Dorothy Coade Hewett (1923–2002) was an Australian feminist poet, novelist, librettist, and playwright. In her lifetime she published twelve collections of poetry, three novels, an autobiography, thirteen plays, and many articles and short stories.
Natalie Bate, a graduate of NIDA, has played leading roles in theatre companies across Australia, and won the Critics Circle Actress of the Year Award for her lead performance in Mary Bames. Natalie has been involved in producing and narrating the soundtrack for the Myer Christmas windows and David Jones.