Will Skarpona

Born in Wollongong, Will (he/him) is a performer, creative and presenter who is a graduate of the esteemed Victorian College of the Arts and the NSW Talent Development Project. He is also the recipient of the 2026 Dobell Foundation Cabaret Award. In 2026, Will premiered his debut cabaret ‘Big Diva Energy’ in the Melbourne Fringe. He appeared in The Australian Ballet’s production of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and featured in Finucane and Smith’s ‘Dance Palace’. During his time at VCA, Will played The Wolf/Mysterious Man in ‘Into the Woods’ and Robert in ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’. Will's charismatic stage presence has taken him beyond musical theatre, as the Host/MC of major theatrical events, including the ‘NSW Seniors Christmas Concerts’, ‘Southern Stars, the Arena Spectacular’ and as a Co-Host of the nationally televised ‘2022 Schools Spectacular’.

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1. 2026

   Romeo & Juliet

   Soldier · The Australian Ballet, dir. David Hallberg · Stage

2. 2026

   Big Diva Energy

   Performer/Writer · Melbourne Fringe Festival · Stage

3. 2026

   Dance Palace

   Performer · Finucane and Smith, dir. Moira Finucane · Stage

4. 2025

   The Drowsy Chaperone

   Robert Martin · VCA, dir. Alister Smith · Stage

5. 2025

   Into The Woods

   Wolf/Mysterious Man · 2025, dir. Ylaria Rogers · Stage

6. 2025

   Morning Melodies

   Featured Performer · VCA, dir. Jayde Kirchert · Stage

7. 2022

   NSW Schools Spectacular

   Co-Host/Featured Artist · dir. Sonja Sojlander · Television

8. 2025

   NSW Seniors Christmas Concerts

   Host/Featured Performer · DOCJ, dir. Gavin Mittford · Stage