Acting References

Reviews  &  References  of  the  acting  work  of   MONETTE   LEE

AWARDS:

  • Winner and also nominated for best actress in short film awards for ‘The Veiled’
  • Winner of a Stella Best Actress award at the Palace theatre UK in 1988 for ‘Happy Jack’
  • Nominated for Best Actress Awards – Short and Sweet Theatre Festivals- 2009, 2013 & 2014

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“Most compelling was the performance of Monette Lee playing a woman of Eastern European background.”                             

RE: Motherlode          David Spicer  •   STAGE WHISPERS   2017

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“Monette’s acting:  Solid, confident, and obviously reflecting years of experience and study. A blessing.”

Mark Travis  •   MASTER TEACHER, USA

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“Monette Lee sparkles as the social climbing boulder of a woman…”

RE: ‘Away’ (British Premiere)  •  VENUE MAGAZINE-UK

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“Lee does lovely work, subtle and sensitive” 

RE: She of the Electrolux @ La Boîte          Paul Galloway  •  BRISBANE NEWS

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“Indeed the whole cast is strong, though particular mention should go to Monette Lee who embodied the works underlying tension.”

RE: ‘Living Quarters”(Premiere)  •  EPIGRAM NEWSPAPER, UK

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“Monette Lee is an actress of great ability and presence”

Andrew Hilton – Director  •  S.O.S. THEATRE, UK

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“She has turned in excellent, highly praised work wherever she has been.”

Chris Denys  •  PRINCIPAL: Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

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“It is rare for me to encounter a talent of such depth”

Rowena Balos  •  U.S. MASTER TEACHER

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“Monette was transformative and Stunning”

Re : Motherlode – Stage Play 2017

Anthony Wong  •  AUSTRALIAN MASTER TEACHER & ACTOR

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“the sexy Kim Novak wild one (Monette Lee)”

RE: ‘Good Works’, QTC            Veronica Kelly  •  THE AUSTRALIAN

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“Monette successfully unravels the more complicated skeins of Sylvia Plath’s character”

re: ‘Rocks in her pocket”                    STAGE & TELEVISION TODAY, UK

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“Her intelligence, energy and artistry are such that I will feel honoured to write something for her”

Timothy Daly  •  AWARD WINNING PLAYWRIGHT

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“I had so much fun working with you.  I knew from the moment we started working that you were a consummate professional and were going to do some wonderful stuff. “

Michael Craft  •  FEATURE FILM DIRECTOR

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“You are so exciting for me to work with. You are so special and deep.”

Ivanna Chubbuck  •  US MASTER TEACHER