Samuel Henderson

Originally from the Sunshine Coast, Sam is a versatile and charismatic performer whose passion for musical theatre emerged later in life, growing from a childhood immersed in sport. Sam went on to complete a Bachelor of Musical Theatre at the Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre. His training credits include Zach in A Chorus Line, Tommy Ross in Carrie: The Musical, Featured Performer and Dance Captain in Edges, Billy Bigelow in Carousel, Ensemble in Cry-Baby, and various ensemble roles in Legally Blonde: The Musical, covering Kyle, Nikos, Grandmaster Chad, Aaron Schultz, Dewey, and Carlos. Following graduation, Sam made his professional touring debut in Heathers the Musical as Preppy Stud. His professional credits include Eddie in Mamma Mia!(TheShowCo), Ensemble in Legally Blonde (Mad About Theatre). His other theatre credits include Peter Allen in The Boy from Oz (Noosa Arts Theatre), Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors (Cope Creative and De Jager Productions), Ike Skidmore/understudy Curly McLain in Oklahoma! (Lynch & Paterson). He approaches every opportunity with enthusiasm, professionalism, and a strong work ethic, continually striving to grow as a performer. Sam would like to thank his family, friends, mentors, and the team at Sue Barnett and Associates for their unwavering love, guidance, and support throughout his journey.

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