Summary: 

Matthew Cutts travelled to Germany in his final year of high school and fell in love with Europe.  After securing his first musical theatre role in London, he spent the next 25 years performing in a range of West End shows including Mamma Mia, Starlight Express, Cats and Grease. In this episode we explore his journey into the world of musical theatre, his eventual return back to New Zealand, and the evolution of his career.

Chat highlights:

• Matthew describes how his love of challenges allowed him to seize opportunities. 
• The challenges of transitioning back to New Zealand after 25 years.
• His experience of studying at the Tech Futures Lab upon returning to NZ.
• Exploring the transferable skills learned in musical theatre (and how they relate to Agile).

Links and resources:

• Connect with Matthew on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewcutts/
• Take a look at his video “Our Eden Park”:  Click here
• Read his article on the trials and tribulations of working and living at home with your partner during the age of COVID-19:  Click here 
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