A series profiling Australian and Kiwi women doing great things in New York City (NYC).
Ahead of her one-woman show All These Pretty Things at the Australian Theatre Festival later this month, musician, photographer, writer and theatre-maker Tracey Yarad talks to us about starting over, finding her own little village in New York, and the creative power of reinvention.
Australian-born entrepreneur Tania Yuki has spent the past two decades building businesses at the intersection of technology, media, and consumer insights. Ahead of AWNY Tech Week, we sat down with Tania to discuss entrepreneurship, resilience, AI, and the opportunities available to Australian women building careers in the United States.
As a performer, Eloise Ghislaine knew she wanted to move to New York City when she was twelve years old. After studying theater and voice in Australia she moved here in 2015, read on to find out about Eloise and her business, Broadway Rise.
A summer vacation to NYC in 2017 and a chance meeting with an Aussie stranger changed Kate McAuley’s life forever. Since then, the talented Australian photographer and visual artist, known for her edgy and evocative urban collages, has taken on a new challenge: capturing her life stories in a memoir, Hostile Environments: A Love Story.
After leaving a legal career in Sydney to become a songwriter and performer, Greta Gertler Gold now adds composer and arranger for the new Picnic at Hanging Rock musical to her list of accomplishments. In the lead-up to the off-Broadway season December 2025/January 2026, Greta shares what led her to NYC and this extraordinary retelling of one of Australia’s most iconic bush tales.