Talent Profile

Talent Biography

WAYNE SCOTT KERMOND is Australia’s Premier Song and Dance Man. A multi-talented Cabaret and Musical Theatre Star. Wayne is a master of comedy and popular entertainment, staring in such musicals as Westside Story, Singin’ in the Rain, Guys & Dolls, Chicago, The Producers, Wicked, Hairspray and The Producers…to name a few.

He also has a unique connection with showbusiness, as he is a 4th generation performer whose grandparents were part of the famous Vaudeville circuit. Wayne has conceived, starred and toured international marquee Cabaret shows such as Candy Man, Jive Junkys, and most recently Spiegelesque. His film and Television credits include Rebel, The Shiralee, The Heroes, Heroes II the Return, Kings in Grass Castles, and the Academy Award winning film Happy Feet 1 & 2. AWARDS: Green Room Award, Helpmann Award, Mo Awards and Pick of the Fringe Award – Edinburgh Fringe Festival. REVIEW: “Kermond in exuberant Entertainment. The song-and-dance man, music in motion, heart on sleeve, audience in the palm of his had. His comic showmanship is first class. A true celebration of the art of the Song and Dance Man” (5 stars) Sydney Morning Herald

Show Description

2 x 45 minutes. Backing tracks and /or click tracks.

SHOW # 1 : Sammy D and Me : A high energy, sophisticated Song & Dance Experience that celebrates the life and music of Sammy Davis Jr. – Wayne Scott Kermond takes the audience on a journey of this ultimate Entertainer – He expresses the feel good essence and energy of Sammy, bringing to life the complete Entertainment experience.

SHOW # 2 : Swingin’ the Musicals: Musical Theatre meets the Great American Songbook. Step into a lusurious atmosphere where you can sit back and enjoy the best of Musical Theatre. Swingin’ the Musicals blends Wayne’s unique talents with his musical heritage to push the boundaries of contemporary Musical Theatre Cabaret.