Daniel Folpp

Danny is a director, educator and performer with 18 years of stage experience. He trained under leading industry mentors at The Australian Institute of Music, igniting a lifelong commitment to the performing arts as both artist and teacher. Recent performances include The Very Popular Theatre Company's Newcastle season of MAMMA MIA! as Bill Austin, BILLY ELLIOT as Jackie Elliot, SUPERSTARS, and CHESS. What Theatre Company's CATCH ME IF YOU CAN as Frank Jr. Metropolitan Players' SHREK as Shrek, BEAUTY & THE BEAST as Beast. Chookas Entertainment's CHICAGO as Billy Flynn. Recent directing credits include ADDAMS FAMILY YOUNG@PART, 13 Jr, MADAGASCAR JR, Aladdin JR, ANNIE, LEGALLY BLONDE, 12 ANGRY MEN, and SHREK JR. His latest venture is co-founding What Theatre Company. Built for budding performers of all ages to hone their craft in performing arts with classes, musical productions and private lessons.

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1. 2026

   &Juliet

   Lance · The Very Popular Theatre Company & Stoddart Entertainment, dir. Lauren Harvey

2. 2026

   Superstars Heroes & Villains

   Featured Vocalist · The Very Popular Theatre Company & Stoddart Entertainment, dir. Erin James

3. 2025

   Mamma Mia!

   Bill Austin · The Very Popular Theatre Company & Stoddart Entertainment, dir. Erin James

4. 2024

   Superstars

   Featured Vocalist · The Very Popular Theatre Company & Stoddart Entertainment, dir. Erin James

5. 2024

   Catch Me If You Can

   Frank Jr. · What Theatre Company, dir. Danny Folpp

6. 2023

   Billy Elliot

   Jackie Elliot · The Very Popular Theatre Company, dir. Anna Kerrigan

7. 2022

   Shrek The Musical

   Shrek · Metropolitan Players, dir. Julie Black

8. 2021

   Chess The Musical

   Featured Ensemble · The Very Popular Theatre Company, dir. Erin James