#062: Eddie Perfect - Success Has Many Fathers

Eddie Perfect is one of Australia's most diverse, respected, prolific writer, composer and performer. He has already made his mark in the field of comedy, music theatre composition and bookwriting, playwrighting, screenwriting, classical music, jazz and, acting for stage and screen. His most recent work as Composer of Beetlejuice The Musical, on Broadway, won him a nomination for Best Original Score at the 2019 Tony Awards. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Mick Holland on Ten’s Offspring, a judge on Australia’s Got Talent, and as a host of Play School. He’s also been in FOX8's Ultimate School Musical, The 2011 Logie Awards, Kath and Kim, Stingers, Blue Heelers, MDA, Spicks And Specks, and has preformed his own comedy on ABC TV's Stand Up, The Melbourne Comedy Festival Gala, Good News Week and ABC TV's Sideshow. Eddie has won multiple awards for his work both as a performer and a writer. His theatre credits including Beetlejuice The Musical, King Kong on Broadway, Shane Warne: The Musical, The Beast, Keating! Strictly Ballroom The Musical and will hopefully be in Dolly Parton’s musical 9 to 5 pending whatever happens with covid-19. In this podcast we talk about leaving New York during Covid, creativity, collaboration and deadlines, dealing with hate, adapting to change, doubts, shame, positivity, the various forms of laughter, rising from adversity, achieving your dreams, failure and success. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal it is the courage to continue that counts" - Winston Churchill To stay up to date with Eddie, check him out on: www.eddieperfect.com.au Facebook: EddiePerfectOfficial Instagram: EdmundPerfect Twitter: TheEddiePerfect Follow @Funny in Failure on Insta and FB and @Michael_Kahan on Insta to keep up to date with the latest info.