Daniel Johnston

Honorary Associate at The University of Sydney and Director of Learning and Teaching at Excelsia University College.

Previously taught Theatre and Performance Studies at The University of Sydney, Macquarie University, NIDA, University of Notre Dame, Australia and Sheffield Hallam University, UK.

Expertise in theatre philosophy—especially theatre-making as a form of practical philosophy contributing to our understanding of human consciousness.

Books:
(2017) Theatre and Phenomenology: Manual Philosophy, Palgrave.
(2021) Phenomenology for Actors: Theatre-Making and the Question of Being, Intellect.
(2025, forthcoming) Shakespeare and Phenomenology: Theory and Practice, Routledge.