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Festival of Voices welcomes new Artistic Director
Richard Watts Tasmania’s Festival of Voices has appointed Shaun Rennie as its new Artistic Director, with Chair Tim Munro saying Rennie brought a wealth of experience in vocal-led productions to the role.
Meet the man hired to match the voice (and mullet) of John Farnham
Michael Bailey | Arts & Culture editor | Feb 2, 2026 – 12.18pm Michael Paynter, fresh from Jesus Christ Superstar, will play John Farnham in the Whispering Jack musical while also touring his Great Australian Songbook show Michael Paynter credits John Farnham with teaching him everything he knows about being a singer, and will repay…
Tasmania’s Festival of Voices names Shaun Rennie as new artistic chief
A well respected multi-award winning director will lead the Festival of Voices into its next chapter as the winter event’s new artistic director.