Esther Hannaford
AMY FRANCIS

Since graduating from the National Theatre Drama School (Musical Theatre) Esther’s career highlights include playing the role of Lisa in Mamma Mia! Pegeen Ryan in The Production Company’s 10th Anniversary production of Mame, Amy in the Pratt Prize Award winning Once We Lived Here, Essie, Alison and Kursten in Virgins - New York Musical Theatre Festival tour and was the Lead Vocalist for the world tour of Burn the Floor. Other theatre credits include UK in EuroBeat, The World Goes Round, Hair, Idomineo and Scrooge.

Esther has featured in a number of benefit concerts Around Australia including Sydney’s Light The Night and Melbourne and Sydney’s Hats Off. Esther can also be heard on the original soundtrack of Virgins, Burn the Floor and Crusade.

Most recently Esther performed the opening dialogue and Australian National Anthem at The World Latin Ballroom Championships Opening Ceremony. This high profile event was held at The Vodafone Arena and televised on Channel 7.