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January 16, 2013

TEACHERS…WE’RE READY!After a two-year development process, WYRD Productions and KDOONS are delighted to officially launch the MacHomer in-school OUTREACH campaign!Do your students hate Shakespeare? Do they hate you for teaching…

TEACHERS...WE'RE READY! After a two-year development process, WYRD Productions and KDOONS are delighted to officially launch the MacHomer in-school OUTREACH campaign! Do your students hate Shakespeare? Do they hate you for teaching it? There's help, my friends... These downloadable teaching resources, created by professional theatre actors, are the perfect tools to enhance your classroom exploration of Shakespeare.

January 16, 2013

BATS Calls for Pitches BATS is an intimate, affordable presenting venue dedicated to fostering the development of practitioners, audiences and New Zealand performance work … You can pitch a show…

BATS Calls for Pitches BATS is an intimate, affordable presenting venue dedicated to fostering the development of practitioners, audiences and New Zealand performance work ... You can pitch a show to BATS at any time, but now is an especially good time! If you have a brilliant, risky, or exciting idea and a team ready to put that idea on stage, send an email to cherie@bats.co.nz for more information about putting on a show at our new venue.

January 8, 2013

THE COURT AND THE FORTUNE TO HOLD JOINT OPEN AUDITIONS The Court Theatre and Fortune Theatre will be holding joint open auditions on February 13th 2013. Open auditions will be…

THE COURT AND THE FORTUNE TO HOLD JOINT OPEN AUDITIONS The Court Theatre and Fortune Theatre will be holding joint open auditions on February 13th 2013. Open auditions will be held at the Court Theatre in Christchurch, which is located on Bernard Street in Addington.

January 3, 2013

RED LEAP THEATRE SEEKS NEW GENERAL MANAGER Red Leap Theatre is a professional Auckland based movement and image based theatre company. Our current General Manager Lauren Hughes is stepping down…

RED LEAP THEATRE SEEKS NEW GENERAL MANAGER Red Leap Theatre is a professional Auckland based movement and image based theatre company. Our current General Manager Lauren Hughes is stepping down from her management role to take up a governance role with the company. As a result a fantastic opportunity has arisen for one lucky person to become the new GM for the company.

December 22, 2012

CREATIVE LICENCE: ARE LITERARY TEXTS SACRED? If you see a theatre production of a classic play like Shakespeare or Arthur Miller’s Death of A Salesman,do you want to see the…

CREATIVE LICENCE: ARE LITERARY TEXTS SACRED? If you see a theatre production of a classic play like Shakespeare or Arthur Miller's Death of A Salesman,do you want to see the production adhere to the original text?

December 22, 2012

Interactive Apollo 13: Mission Control make North American debut in Tacoma The Tacoma Dome’s Exhibition Hall has been transformed into “Apollo 13: Mission Control” – part play, part interactive experience.…

Interactive Apollo 13: Mission Control make North American debut in Tacoma The Tacoma Dome’s Exhibition Hall has been transformed into “Apollo 13: Mission Control” – part play, part interactive experience. The show runs today through Dec. 30.

December 21, 2012

SAVE THEATREVIEW Please video your support … THEATREVIEW has no funding for 2013. As support material for various fundraising efforts, Jack O’Donnell will edit video clips of people – including…

SAVE THEATREVIEW Please video your support … THEATREVIEW has no funding for 2013. As support material for various fundraising efforts, Jack O’Donnell will edit video clips of people – including you and your fans? – endorsing Theatreview, to be completed by mid January. We'd love you to be part of it! As soon as convenient, and no later that 15 Jan, please used a digital camera, i-phone, android, i-pad, tablet or whatever works to capture yourself and anyone else you know who would like to, as follows:

December 16, 2012

Theatreview funding for 2013. Here is the Link to the Arts on Sunday interviews re funding review websites: 

Theatreview funding for 2013. Here is the Link to the Arts on Sunday interviews re funding review websites: 

December 16, 2012

BATS THEATRE TO REOPEN ON 7 FEB IN THE HEART OF WELLINGTON BATS’ temporary home for 2013 will be none other than upstairs on the corner of Cuba & Dixon…

BATS THEATRE TO REOPEN ON 7 FEB IN THE HEART OF WELLINGTON BATS' temporary home for 2013 will be none other than upstairs on the corner of Cuba & Dixon Streets.

December 14, 2012

The End of the Golden Weather FREE EVENT Christmas Day, Tuesday 25 December 2012, 10am A scene from Bruce Mason’s play The End of the Golden Weather will be performed…

The End of the Golden Weather FREE EVENT Christmas Day, Tuesday 25 December 2012, 10am A scene from Bruce Mason's play The End of the Golden Weather will be performed (for the seventh year in a row) by actor Stephen Lovatt.

December 13, 2012

The HACKMAN Theatre Awards 2012 – VOTING AND NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN!!

The HACKMAN Theatre Awards 2012 - VOTING AND NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN!!

December 13, 2012

THE HACKMAN THEATRE AWARDS (Auckland) 2012Nominees and Winners announced and presented at a gala function in the Civic Theatre’s Wintergarden on Monday 10 November 2012.

THE HACKMAN THEATRE AWARDS (Auckland) 2012 Nominees and Winners announced and presented at a gala function in the Civic Theatre's Wintergarden on Monday 10 November 2012.

December 12, 2012

SILO Theatre 2013. Congratulations to Silo Theatre on its 2013 season: 50% new New Zealand work! 

Congratulations to Silo Theatre on its 2013 season: 50% new New Zealand work! 

December 12, 2012

2012 DUNEDIN THEATRE AWARDS a celebration of creative excellence presented by PLanDevents A fabulous night was had by all with a packed house at the magnificent Mayfair Theatre. There was…

2012 DUNEDIN THEATRE AWARDS a celebration of creative excellence presented by PLanDevents A fabulous night was had by all with a packed house at the magnificent Mayfair Theatre. There was suitable in held breath as the nominations were read out and a rousing cheering and throwing of hats at each announcement; an incredibly warm reception for each of the Special Awards and the revelation of the Lifetime Achievements were met with appreciative murmurs that the Panel were spot on.

December 10, 2012

CHAPMAN TRIPP THEATRE AWARDS 2012 WINNERS ANNOUNCED Sunday 9th December, 7pm Paramount Theatre, 25 Courtenay PlaceThe WINNERS (in bold) and (alphabetically listed) Nominees for 2012 are:

CHAPMAN TRIPP THEATRE AWARDS 2012 WINNERS ANNOUNCED Sunday 9th December, 7pm Paramount Theatre, 25 Courtenay Place The WINNERS (in bold) and (alphabetically listed) Nominees for 2012 are:

December 6, 2012

PLAYMARKET position vacant Client Promotion You will have a passion for and wide knowledge of New Zealand plays and the theatre environment. You will be in charge of circulation of…

PLAYMARKET position vacant Client Promotion You will have a passion for and wide knowledge of New Zealand plays and the theatre environment. You will be in charge of circulation of scripts, management of events, bulletins, advertising and media communications.

December 5, 2012

THE 2012 DUNEDIN THEATRE AWARDS presented by PLanDevents celebrating theatrical excellence And the Nominees are… PLanDevents is thrilled to announce the nominations for the 2012 Dunedin Theatre Awards. These are…

THE 2012 DUNEDIN THEATRE AWARDS presented by PLanDevents celebrating theatrical excellence And the Nominees are… PLanDevents is thrilled to announce the nominations for the 2012 Dunedin Theatre Awards. These are chosen by our Panel who have been roaming around the creative talent of Dunedin and taking note of who’s been good and who’s been naughty.

December 3, 2012

CIRCA THEATRE 2013 SEASON: SIMPLY THE BEST! Circa continues to lead New Zealand theatre in 2013 with a season of simply the best of New Zealand and International work. Circa…

CIRCA THEATRE 2013 SEASON: SIMPLY THE BEST! Circa continues to lead New Zealand theatre in 2013 with a season of simply the best of New Zealand and International work. Circa is excited to present a number of world premieres of new New Zealand work in the 2013 season.

December 2, 2012

2012 CHAPMAN KIPS AWARD NOMINEES!!

2012 CHAPMAN KIPS AWARD NOMINEES!!

December 2, 2012

AUDITION NOTICE! – WELLINGTON Casting Ariel, Miranda and Ferdinand for A Tempest off Somes Island!!! ABard Productions, the company that created Frogs Under the Waterfront and Quarantine, is now producing…

AUDITION NOTICE! – WELLINGTON Casting Ariel, Miranda and Ferdinand for A Tempest off Somes Island!!! A Bard Productions, the company that created Frogs Under the Waterfront and Quarantine, is now producing a modern, comedic, fantastical adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest, to take place on Matiu/Somes Island in Wellington Harbour.

December 1, 2012

2012 CHAPMAN KIPS AWARD WINNERS AND NOMINEES!!Late last night and into this early morning the luvvies and witterati of Wellington Theatre gathered at soon-to-be-renovated Bats Theatre to celebrate the alternative…

2012 CHAPMAN KIPS AWARD WINNERS AND NOMINEES!! Late last night and into this early morning the luvvies and witterati of Wellington Theatre gathered at soon-to-be-renovated Bats Theatre to celebrate the alternative theatre awards, the Kippies – hosted by Anya Tate-Manning and Salesi Le’ota, both in glittering frocks by Lilith LaCroix.

November 30, 2012

Step up to THEATREVIEW – take ownership! This is a call to everyone who uses this site to take ownership of it, either by joining the NZ Performing Arts Directory…

Step up to THEATREVIEW – take ownership! This is a call to everyone who uses this site to take ownership of it, either by joining the NZ Performing Arts Directory (PAD) or with a koha/donation. Theatreview has allowed New Zealand’s performing arts profession to create and sustain its own online ‘community and make itself visible to the world at large in a highly accessible way. It is time for the profession to own it.

November 29, 2012

CENTREPOINT THEATRE 2013 SEASON 2013 will mark Centrepoint Theatre’s 39th year as Palmerston North’s professional theatre. In 39 years, we’ve built a reputation for delivering outstanding, world-class theatre, with an…

CENTREPOINT THEATRE 2013 SEASON 2013 will mark Centrepoint Theatre’s 39th year as Palmerston North’s professional theatre. In 39 years, we’ve built a reputation for delivering outstanding, world-class theatre, with an emphasis on telling New Zealand stories, providing opportunities for new artists to showcase their talent, and above all for listening to what our audience wants. In 2013 we’re proud and excited to present a programme that will continue to delight, entertain, challenge and inspire audiences.

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