PERFORMING ARTIST
THEATRE
Baron/Bear-Keeper/Don Issachar/Father Bernardo/Ragotski - Candide (State Opera South Australia & State Theatre Company South Australia), Oesoph A. Gus - You Are a Doughnut (That Science Gang), Masetto - Don Giovanni (Co-Opera Regional Tour), Fiorello - The Barber of Seville (Co-Opera Regional Tour), Frosch - Die Fledermaus (State Opera South Australia), First Sailor - Dido and Aeneas (Mopoke Theatre & Ensemble Galante), Ko-Ko - The Mikado (Co-Opera Regional Tour), Monostatos/First Armed Man - The Magic Flute (Co-Opera Regional Tour), Sante - Il Segreto di Susanna (State Opera South Australia), Don Alfonso - Cosi fan tutte (Co-Opera Regional Tour), Jeff - [Title of Show] (Irregular Productions), Goro - Madama Butterfly (Co-Opera Regional Tour), Frank - Die Fledermaus (Co-Opera Regional/Malaysian Tour), Dr. Madden/Dr. Fine - Next to Normal (Six Foot Something & The Factory), Jidder/Jitter/Mr. Jitters/Phantom Jitter/Jütter - The Musical of Musicals (The Musical) (Toot Toot Productions for CABfringe), Wizzy the Wizard - The Fairies: Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes (The Fairies Touring National Tour).
CABARET
PRIMETIME (Development, Adelaide Cabaret Festival), Here's a How-de-do (State Opera South Australia)
TELEVISION
Don Giovanni (Lead) - TVC “Don’t miss your date with Don G!” (State Opera South Australia & Logic Films)
RECORDING
Bluey - The Front (Development recording, Composer - Lane Hinchcliffe), Gower - Pericles, Prince of Tyre (Demo recording, Composer - Jodie O'Regan).
Schultz’s comic timing and manic energy is captivating
- Australian Stage
Frosch is a gift of a role for Rod Schultz, who keeps the audience in stitches with his superb comic timing and rapid-fire delivery.
- Broadway World
Schultz moves the audience like only a professional can, not leaving a dry eye in the house
- Live Arts Critic
He commands the stage whenever he appears
- Glam Adelaide
Has Rod Schultz ever given a sub-standard performance?
- Adelaide Theatre Guide
Rod Schultz is a scene stealing delight
- Stage Whispers
Rod Schultz is a versatile actor and singer specializing in comic and character roles in opera and musical theatre. Hailing from a small South Australian farming community, Rod has featured in roles for State Opera South Australia and has toured extensively with Co-Opera – Opera on the Move.
Alongside mainstage productions, Rod has appeared in cabaret and corporate performances and is an active contributor to the development of new work in South Australia. His work in children’s theatre includes national touring productions for The Fairies and That Science Gang.
