'Miles O'Neil is a multi-award-winning theatre-maker, musician, actor, director and a Lecturer in Art and Performance at Deakin University. He received his PhD from the University of Melbourne in 2018. He has also taught at the Victorian Collage of the Arts, University of Melbourne. As a founding member of performance group and band the Suitcase Royale, Miles has been presented in the Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Darwin and Dark Mofo arts festivals in Australia, as well as internationally in multiple arts festivals in the UK, Ireland, Germany, the USA, Canada and New Zealand. Outside of Suitcase Royale, Miles regularly works as a screen actor, voice-over artist and musician, and he has released three albums of original music with his duo, Miles & Simone. His most recent creative work has been the direction of the premiere of Giant Adventure for the 2019 Brisbane Festival.' (Australasian Drama Studies; 75.)