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Publications

Book

I am excited to announce the arrival of my book,
Find Your 'It' Factor: A guide to dynamic musical theatre
performance. 
 Bloomsbury have published it worldwide, and it
is widely available on online platforms and in good bookstores. 

This informative, instructional and inspirational handbook
contains 
many words of wisdom from 29 of Australia's top
actors and directors, as well as many of the techniques, tactics
and tips gathered over 45 years of performing, teaching, and
learning, on stage and off. 


Theses
Doctoral Thesis (2022): Musical Theatre Performance Synergy: Exploring elements, constructs and practice. (Qld Conservatorium, Griffith University). Now available for viewing.
 
Masters Thesis (2018): Training the acting singer: A snapshot of how musical theatre students learn to synthesise singing and acting in an Australian tertiary environment. (Qld Conservatorium, Griffith University)

Journal Articles
Cuny, J. (2022). Exploring musical theatre performance synergy: Accessing seven performative processes. Studies in Musical Theatre, 16(2), 133-150.

Cuny, J. (2018). Musical theatre performance strategies for the private singing studio. Australian Voice, 19, 7-14.

Recordings
Jacqui Hall. Another Statistic. Released 1989, Ears and Eyes Music. Available on Spotify and Apple Music. Original music from another time in my eclectic career!
 

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