A member of new Perth independent theatre company Weeping Spoon Productions, Shane is a 2003 graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts). In 2005 he was offered a scholarship at the Total Theatre School of physical theatre and also received the inaugural Graham Emery Award, for achievement as a young artist. Shane is a member of Perth’s Impro-Comedy team The Big Hoo Haa and also performs Stand-Up/Musical Comedy (as Zack Adams) and was a RAW Comedy State finalist in 2007. In 2008, he began working as a performer/puppeteer with Spare Parts Puppet Theatre. Shane has also written for, produced and performed several times in various productions at the Adelaide Fringe Festival, The Brisbane Theatre Fringe, The Melbourne International Comedy Festival, The Wild West Comedy Festival, Perth Fringe, The Montreal Fringe Festival, The Ottawa Fringe (Canada).