Margaret Thanos
Margaret Thanos is a Cypriot-Australian director and the Andrew Cameron Fellow (Artist in Residence) at Belvoir Street Theatre. A prolific force in Australian theatre, her 2026 season includes directing The River (STC) and A Mirror (Belvoir). Her portfolio features acclaimed, sell-out seasons of I Hate People; Or Timon of Athens (Sport for Jove), Posh (The Old Fitz), Furious Mattress (25A), and the Australian premiere of A Very Expensive Poison (New Theatre).
A recipient of the Sandra Bates Director’s Award, Margaret has assisted on landmark productions including August: Osage County, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, and Well Behaved Women (Belvoir), as well as Benefactors and Mr Bailey’s Minder (Ensemble). She is the founder of arts-activism company Queen Hades Productions and a prominent advocate for gender equality and climate awareness with Plan International. Her debut short film, Life Beyond Christine, won Best Short at the Change the Script Film Festival.

– Margaret Thanos

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Please note: as part of this production, audience members may be filmed on live camera during the performance, with footage mixed in real time into the show’s projected visuals. This is a live process only — no recording of the audience is retained, except where the performance itself is being recorded for archival purposes.