The Grand Opening of Manly Wharf was held in 1990.
The event included surf boat races on Sydney Harbour, a marathon swim from Suzie Maroney, a gala street parade and concerts.
Dawn Fraser AO
"Mary's given more young Australian performers a chance to shine than any other Australian I know"
Paula Duncan
“I consider Mary Lopez one of the true talent discoverers. She has found and established some of the great talents of Australia, including Human Nature"
ALAN JONES AO
"Mary Lopez is a wonderful Australian and a generous giver"John Williamson, Country Singer
"Mary loves Australia and this love shines through in everything she does"
Father Chris Riley
"In the words of Batchelor Girl – Mary encourages and gives our kids ‘permission to shine’"
Human Nature
“Mary believed in us … she nurtured us, developed our talent. She’s always there for us and we’ll always be there for her.”
Contact Details
Mary Lopez AM
Entertainment and Talent Director
TDP Artistic Director and CEO
Emeritus Director Schools Spectacularp: +61 (0)2 9954 5540
2010 TDP GRADUATES
TDP GRADUATE & MUSICAL DIRECTOR, JOHN FOREMAN
"Mary Lopez is one of the most professional, dynamic, dedicated and enthusiastic people I have ever met"Bound For Broadway Documentary
2011 TDP Graduation Screening on Aurora TV
2011 Talent Development Project Graduation Spectacular
Premiere Screening 6pm on September 24th
Aurora TV, Channel 183 on Foxtel and Austar
Aurora TV is the proud Broadcast Partner of the TDP