Ellis Dolan

Ellis is an actor/writer originally from Scotland. He toured as Dewey Finn (1st cover) with the Australasian tour of School of Rock (GWB, 2018-2020), appeared as Professor Al in Voldemort and the Teenage Hogwarts Musical Parody (Salty Theatre, 2021-2022), and as The General in Top Gun: the Musical! (Salty Theatre, 2022).

He has written and produced several one-man cabaret shows, including Ellis Dolan Sings Sondheim and Toxic Masculinity, and worked as a dramaturg for artists around Adelaide and Melbourne. 

Ellis has a Diploma of Musical Theatre from NIDA, and Bachelor of Creative Writing (with Honours) from Flinders University.

Along with cabaret artist Millicent Sarre, Ellis was the co-host and editor of the feminist film-analysis podcast Feminism “Ruins” Everything. He is a passionate advocate for social change and aspires to be the best ally he possibly can.

He would like to dedicate every artistic endeavour to the memory of his dad, Kenn.