ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt hiː bɪkˌeɪm ɐsˈoʊsɪˌeɪt ˈɑːɹɾɪst æt ðə kwˈiːnslənd θˈiəɾɚ kˈʌmpəni, ðˈɛn sˈɜːvd ɐ tˈɜːm fɹʌm tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn æz ɹˈɛzᵻdənt dᵻɹˈɛktɚɹ æt sˈɪdni θˈiəɾɚ kˈʌmpəni.
In 1998 he became Associate Artist at the Queensland Theatre Company, then served a term from 2000 to 2001 as resident director at Sydney Theatre Company.