On the Couch with Libby O’Donovan

Libby-O'Donovan-20-Years-20-SongsWho is Libby O’Donovan?
Singer, mother, lover, justice freak, creator.

What would you do differently from what you do now?
Absolutely nothing!

Who inspires you and why?
I find inspiration in different people all the time, especially strong, independent women.

What would you do to make a difference in the world?
Equal pay & equal access to education.

Favourite holiday destination and why?
I absolutely love exploring Australia! It is such diverse, interesting, incredible country. Having said that, I mostly travel for work, so a holiday I would take almost anywhere in the world thanks!

When friends come to town, what attraction would you take them to, and why?
I would definitely recommend the Barossa, Kangaroo Island, McLaren Vale and our beaches.

What are you currently reading?
Summer by Ali Smith.

What are you currently listening to?
How We Love: Notes on a life – Clementine Ford.

Happiness is?
Trusting my intuition and acting accordingly.

What does the future hold for you?
More creating, more singing, more shows, more writing!


Libby will takes audiences on a retrospective journey, celebrating the high notes, big hair and fashion moments of her 20-year career in 20 Years, 20 Songs at the Space Theatre – Adelaide Festival Centre: 12 & 13 November 2021. For more information, visit: www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au for details.

Image: Libby O’Donovan (supplied)