Leigh Archer
Specialises in:
Dance
With a career spanning four decades, Leigh’s credits are as diverse as they are long. An accomplished singer, dancer and actress her stage credits include Marty in ‘Grease – the Arena Spectacular’, Demeter in ‘Cats’ Australia and Asia, Consuelo in ‘West Side Story’, Ensemble and understudy to Glinda/Aunt Em in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Australian Tour, Mrs. Zebulan in the Australian tour of ‘Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’, ‘Get Happy’, performing the roles of Dana and Marilyn Monroe to critical acclaim at Sydney’s Star City. World Premier in Melbourne performing her own ensemble part and understudying the roles of Zena and Layla in the Cat Stevens Musical ‘Moonshadow’. Leigh understudied four diverse Principal character role from a young girl to the spanish grandmother in the World Premier of Baz Luhrmann production ‘Strictly Ballroom The Musical’.
Leigh performed the role of Professional Woman in the Australian regional tour 2022 “Menopause The Musical”.
Most recently Leigh Performed her one woman show “Not Just A Showgirl” to a sold out audience at “Claire’s Kitchen’.
The face and voice of numerous commercials, Leigh has appeared on The Midday Show, GMA, Three Men & A Baby Grand, Hits and Memories, Carols In The Domain, and also featured in the TV movie remake of ‘The Three Stooges’.
Her natural humour and candid intimacy with audiences has seen Leigh appear extensively in cabaret at numerous corporate functions, in Clubs and on Cruise ships performing her One Woman Show.
Experience
The Ultimate Dance Challenge- Sydney 2023
BlueScope WIN Wollongong Eisteddfod 2023
Southern Tasmanian Dancing Eisteddfod 2023
Ryde Dance Eisteddfod 2023
Ipswich Dance Eisteddfod 2022
The Vocalist- Mounty’s Group 2022
Murwillumbah Festival of performing Arts 2019
Dance and Cheer Events- Sydney 2019
Sydney Catholic College Dance Competition 2018
Illawarra Region Eisteddfod 2018
Winter Dance Festival – Newcastle 2017
Burn The Floor – Central Coast 2017
Showcase Regional’s/Finals – Australia wide 2000- 2016
Hollywood Bound Regional’s – Australia Wide 2015
“My goal is to encourage, guide and share the joy of performance with the next generation”