
Evan Lever
Evan is a Melbourne-based theatre maker, director and drama educator whose work spans musical theatre, stage performance and creative development for young audiences. A graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts, he has performed in major productions including The Normal Heart, Muriel’s Wedding the Musical, Anything Goes, and Legally Blonde. He returns to The Normal Heart with Sydney Theatre Company in 2026.
As a director, Evan recently led Shrek for Catholic Ladies College, earning Music Theatre Guild commendations. His original work Aznavourian has toured nationally and internationally, including seasons at the Melbourne Cabaret Festival and the New York Music Theatre Festival.
Alongside his creative practice, Evan is a passionate drama educator, teaching since 2018 across masterclasses, ensemble coaching and school programs. He also works with Echelon Productions in creative development — writing, producing and directing educational content and incursions for students nationwide.
Evan brings imagination, collaboration and professional insight to every workshop, empowering young performers to take bold creative risks and share their stories with confidence.