About Dance Academy
- Released on May 31, 2010
At Sydney's National Dance Academy, a few talented youngsters are recruited for the excruciatingly tough course. It follows Tara Webster, a sheepfarmgirl who's ambition is to be the next best ballerina. Jewish long line of doctors' heir Samuel 'Sammy' and minor juvenile offender Christian are the outsiders but gradually fit in, making new kinds of friends. Star ballerina's daughter Kat also introduces them in the circle of last-year brother Ethan, who already aspires a career as choreographer. Also Abigail, a smart young girl who'll walk over dead bodies to reach the stars tries to sabotage everything and everyone.
Main Cast of Dance Academy
Xenia Goodwin plays Tara Webster (66 episodes)
Alicia Banit plays Katrina "Kat" Karamakov (66 episodes)
Dena Kaplan plays Abigail Armstrong (66 episodes)
Isabel Durant plays Grace Whitney (40 episodes)
Thom Green plays Samuel "Sammy" Lieberman (52 episodes)
Jordan Rodrigues plays Christian Reed (66 episodes)
Thomas Lacey plays Benjamin "Ben" Tickle (40 episodes)
Tim Pocock plays Ethan Karamakov (52 episodes)
Keiynan Lonsdale plays Oliver "Ollie" Lloyd (40 episodes)
Tara Morice plays Miss Raine (66 episodes)
Secondary Cast of Dance Academy
Robert Alexander plays Mr. Kennedy (3 episodes)
Steven Vidler plays Neil Webster (2 episodes)
Josef Brown plays Patrick (5 episodes)
Anne Looby plays Dr. Wicks (1 episode)
Olivia Cianci plays Georgia (1 episode)
Claire Cohen plays Hazel (1 episode)
Matt Cranleigh plays Sean (3 episodes)
Tahlia Gavin plays Young Tara (1 episode)
Stephen Multari plays Tim (3 episodes)
Vanessa Gray plays Jan Webster (1 episode)
Deborah Kennedy plays Miss Histead (1 episode)
Zika Nester plays Tikkinova (1 episode)
Shayni Notelovitz plays Bonnie (1 episode)
Susan Honeybrook plays Gloria (1 episode)
Lucy Qian plays Isabelle's Friend (1 episode)
Alice Parkinson plays Legal Aid Officer (1 episode)
Luke Bracey plays Aaron (1 episode)
Neal Horton plays Joel (1 episode)
Elizabeth McLean plays Policewoman (1 episode)
David Palfrey plays Policeman (1 episode)
Jackson Heywood plays Revhead #1 (1 episode)
Judd Wild plays Revhead Driver (1 episode)
Tony Cogin plays Dr. Liebermann (1 episode)
Monique Spanbrook plays Mrs. Liebermann (1 episode)
Narek Armaganian plays Ari Liebermann (1 episode)
Victoria Hill plays Natasha Willis (1 episode)
Alycia Debnam-Carey plays Mia (1 episode)
Hayley Gia Hughes plays Projectionist (1 episode)
Chloe Bayliss plays Young Natasha (1 episode)
Crew of Dance Academy
Writing
Directing
Costume & Make-Up
Production
Sound
Art
Camera
- Robert Alexander
- Steven Vidler
- Josef Brown
- Anne Looby
- Olivia Cianci
- Claire Cohen
- Matt Cranleigh
- Tahlia Gavin
- Stephen Multari
- Vanessa Gray
- Deborah Kennedy
- Zika Nester
- Shayni Notelovitz
- Susan Honeybrook
- Lucy Qian
- Alice Parkinson
- Luke Bracey
- Neal Horton
- Elizabeth McLean
- David Palfrey
- Jackson Heywood
- Judd Wild
- Tony Cogin
- Monique Spanbrook
- Narek Armaganian
- Victoria Hill
- Alycia Debnam-Carey
- Hayley Gia Hughes
- Chloe Bayliss