Lucas is a teacher, choreographer and director who works across ballet, contemporary dance, opera, and theatre. A graduate of The Australian Ballet School and the National Institute of Dramatic Art (Directing), he has performed classical and contemporary repertoire with The Australian Ballet, Dance Works and Scapino Ballet Rotterdam.

As a choreographer, Lucas has created work for Finnish National Ballet, The Australian Ballet, Singapore Ballet, and West Australian Ballet, among other companies and festivals. He has also choreographed memorable pieces for us at The Australian Ballet School, including A Dream Story and Butterfly. Lucas previously held positions as Artistic Director of Buzz Dance Theatre, Rehearsal Director at Sydney Dance Company, Resident Choreographer at Louisville Ballet, Affiliate Director at Griffin Theatre, and Co-Director of JACK Productions.