THE SOUND OF MUSIC Paul Dawber was involved in the Australian National tour of this popular musical, making 392 performances. This production was actually direct from "Broadway", but with an Australian cast. Dawber portrayed "Herr Zeller" (yet another bad guy!) and was also the understudy for the lead male role - "Captain Von Trapp", played by John Waters. The cast also included Lisa McCune, Bert Newton and opera great - Eileen Hannan. The show opened in Sydney in November 1999, and toured Melbourne and Brisbane in 2000. The rest of Australia got to enjoy this production in 2001.

TWO Paul performed 7 roles in this Jim Cartwright (Little Voice) play. This production ran at the Malthouse Theatre in Melbourne from June to July 1999. SELECTED PRESS REVIEWS: "Excellent work from Dawber" - THE SUNDAY AGE "Dawber exhibits admirable versatility" - THE AGE "Accomplished with raw passion, extracting Dawber's finest acting" - THE AGE

BLACK BOX Feature film by What If...Productions. Filmed in Melbourne, June 1998 Produced by Andrew Dibble Directed by Pete Ford Paul plays Nigel Blake A lead character, the arrogant marketing director of Southern Cross Airways. Film synopsis: Flight 211 has disappeared over the ocean, piloted by the wrong crew, fitted with bogus parts supplied by corrupt managers. Southern Cross Airways tears itself apart as the press breaks in; The truth leaks out. BLACK BOX: You may never trust an airline again.

NEIGHBOURS Paul had the recurring role of Kim Howard on this cult Australian TV series in 1998. Click here to visit a page dedicated to Kim Howard.

BLUE HEELERS Paul guest stars as different characters over several episodes of this popular police television drama. Episode 254: "Loose Ends" Paul plays Barry Craig, a bent copper who has been put on trial for his crimes. Fearing for his life, Craig offers Maggie a deal she can't refuse- the names of players in the drug ring that killed her brother. Episode 146: "Close Encounters" Paul plays Warren Jones in this episode. Season 12 Episode 25 "WARM BLOOD" (2005) as Alan Anderson

LOS ANGELES SHAKESPEARE CO During his stint with this renown theatre company, Paul had roles in Shakespeare favourites such as Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, Merry Wives Of Windsor and A Midsummer Night's Dream.

SONS AND DAUGHTERS Paul played Todd Buckley in the final year of this long-running series (1987).

PRISONER Episode 651 Paul plays Lester Marshall, Lisa Mullin's boyfriend and partner in a blackmail racket.