Adelaide
Josh McDonald
They/Them
- Height
- 185 cm
- Hair
- Brown
- Eyes
- Green
- Voice
- Baritone
About
Born and raised in Adelaide, Josh is a multifaceted non-binary performer, recently graduated from the Elder Conservatorium of Music Theatre. Previous ECMT credits include Zeus/Danny cover in Xanadu (dir. Michael Ralph, 2026), Ensemble in & Juliet (dir. Matt Hyde, 2026) Featured Soloist in Elegies: A Song Cycle (dir. Joseph Simons, 2025), and Ensemble in Jesus Christ Superstar (dir. George Torbay, 2024). Other credits include Nikos in Legally Blonde (Pelican Productions, dir. Adam Goodburn, 2023) and Willard Hewitt in Footloose (KBGS, dir. Laura Nitschke, 2023). Josh is currently developing their original cabaret Holy Dichotomy: The Gayest Choirboy for the 2027 Adelaide Fringe Festival. They are an aspiring drag artist performing under the name “The Final Girl”.
Experience
- 2026
IDA
Brownless, Sullivan · State Theatre Company South Australia, dir. Petra Kalive · Stage
- 2026
Xanadu
Zeus / U.s Danny, Hermes · ECMT, dir. Michael Ralph · Stage
- 2026
The Cabaret Project
Writer, Performer · ECMT, dir. Erin James · Other
- 2026
Draglesque
Featured Performer · Winchester Productions, dir. Winchester Angel · Other
- 2026
The Drag Ball
Featured Performer · Mary's Poppin, dir. Minty Hydrangea · Other
- 2026
A Night With Issy (And Friends)
Featured Performer · Issy Coomber, dir. Issy Coomber · Other
- 2026
& Juliet
Ensemble · ECMT, dir. Matt Hyde · Stage
- 2025
Elegies: A Song Cycle
Lead Soloist / On-Stage Swing · ECMT, dir. Joseph Simons · Stage
- 2024
Jesus Christ Superstar
Ensemble · ECMT, dir. George Torbay · Stage
- 2023
Xp. Film Series Episode 2
Tom · Xp. Ltd, dir. James Baker · Film
Headshots
Skills & training
Special skills
- Drag Performance
- Makeup
- Roller Skating
Accents
- Australian
- American
- British
Languages
- English
- German (Conversational)
Training
ECMT Graduate 2026
Appearance & measurements
- Hair length
- Medium