Robert Jarman

Robert Jarman is a theatre director and writer based in Hobart, Tasmania.

Jarman studied English and Drama at the University of Sydney, where he participated extensively with the Sydney University Dramatic Society, performing, writing and directing shows varying in style from Shakespeare to experimental political cabaret. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree with Honours in Theatre.

In the early nineties Jarman moved to Hobart where he quickly established himself as one of the leading entities within the Tasmanian arts industry.

He directed the Australasian Premiere of Philip Glass's opera Hydrogen Jukebox at the Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music where he is currently the lecturer in Music Theatre.

He has collaborated extensively with composers including Raffæle Marcellino and Matthew Dewey.

In 2001 he was awarded the Australian Centenary of Federation Medal for services to the performing arts.

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