Silvie Paladino

Silvie Paladino has established herself as one of Australia’s most versatile and talented entertainers.

Silvie was offered the role of Eponine in Les Misérables, an exciting opportunity for an eighteen year old.  She performed the role for over twelve months touring Australia and New Zealand to critical acclaim.  She received the same recognition when she accepted an invitation to perform the role of Eponine on the West End in the London production of Les Misérables.  Silvie was again invited to London where she performed the role of Fantine in Les Misérables for a successful two-year season.

Silvie’s other Australasian credits include the role of Jeannie in Hair, Grizabella in the Australian and Asian tour of Cats, Ellen in Cameron Mackintosh’s Australian premiere of Miss Saigon, Donna in the smash hit Mamma Mia!, Rita in the world premiere of Sideshow Alley and, for The Production Company, The King And I.

In 2001, Silvie toured with her one-woman show Silvie Paladino Sings Streisand for which she received rave reviews, and was nominated for a Green Room Award. Silvie has released a live CD of this performance. In 2007 she released a Christmas album entitled Silvie Paladino – Christmas List and in 2011 her solo album, On My Own.
Apart from her theatrical credits, she is well known to Australian audiences through her regular television appearances including Carols by Candlelight for the Nine Network.

Featured at many special events such as the world-wide telecast of the Rugby League Grand Final, the Australian Football League Grand Final, Boxing Day Cricket Test and a concert in Beijing as part of the 2008 Olympics, Silvie’s concert performances include lead artist with symphony orchestras throughout Australia.

She has also toured with international singer Patrizio Buanne and performed for celebrated theatrical composers, Stephen Schwartz and Stephen Sondheim.  Silvie received critical acclaim and a Green Room Award (Music Theatre Actress in a Leading Role) for her performance of Florence in Chess - the Musical at the State Theatre. Most recently she was also nominated for a Helpmann Award for the same performance.