The Substation/ Artist/Amarachi/
Amarachi Logo is an Igbo Nigerian-born actor, spoken word poet and playwright, who grew up in Auckland and is now based in Naarm/Melbourne.
Amarachi joined The Substation Resident Organisation Western Edge in 2017, performing in Caliban as part of the Edge Ensemble. Her acting credits include THIS for Rising Festival in 2023, Future Echoes: Edge Ensemble at the Arts Centre Melbourne, The Watching with Western Edge, Seers (Playlist Live), the audio play Watching (Red Stitch), A Disorganised Zoom Reading of Contagion, The Human Voice and Burning Love (Playlist Live). She also appeared on ABC Melbourne as part of the Homespun storytelling gala. As a critically acclaimed emerging playwright, Amarachi was shortlisted for the Griffin Award. She was selected for Melbourne Theatre Company’s First Stage program. She has also participated in the Australian Theatre for Young People’s National Studio program, Malthouse Theatre’s Besen Writers & Dramaturg’s Group, and Theatre Works’ She Writes Collective.