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August 10, 2011

AUDITIONS FOR MASSIVE COMPANY’S UP CLOSE OUT LOUD – PART 2 If you’ve got what it takes to join the cast of our new devised show Up Close Out Loud…

AUDITIONS FOR MASSIVE COMPANY’S UP CLOSE OUT LOUD – PART 2 If you've got what it takes to join the cast of our new devised show Up Close Out Loud - Part 2 and think you can run, jump off walls, roll and carry – and do all of this whilst telling your story in a 60min physical extravaganza, then we want to hear from you!

August 9, 2011

“Return of the mob”. Prescient last few words in the Steele Roberts promo for Midnight In Moscow.

"Return of the mob". Prescient last few words in the Steele Roberts promo for Midnight In Moscow.

August 5, 2011

PLAYMARKET BROWN INK SESSIONS PLAYREADING TOUR – E ONO TAMAI PATO “I wrote this play to give voice to many women who have had to survive their childhood…” When Papakura…

PLAYMARKET BROWN INK SESSIONS PLAYREADING TOUR - E ONO TAMAI PATO “I wrote this play to give voice to many women who have had to survive their childhood…” When Papakura Playwright Maureen Fepulea’i attended Creative Communities South project – Banana Boat Newbie Writers’ workshop in June 2010, little did she know that this was her first step to becoming an award-winning playwright.

August 5, 2011

DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATOR: AUCKLAND THEATRE COMPANY Application closing date: 5pm August 15 2011 Job start date: immediately Job Summary: Auckland Theatre Company is seeking a Development Administrator to assist with a…

DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATOR: AUCKLAND THEATRE COMPANY Application closing date: 5pm August 15 2011 Job start date: immediately Job Summary: Auckland Theatre Company is seeking a Development Administrator to assist with a major capital fund-raising campaign & the development & maintenance of relationships with sponsors, funders, donors and other stakeholders.

August 2, 2011

PIONEERING PACIFIC ISLAND WOMAN amongst the International Connections delegation for performing arts showcase Eight high profile arts professionals from six countries have been named as recipients of a Visiting Arts…

PIONEERING PACIFIC ISLAND WOMAN amongst the International Connections delegation for performing arts showcase Eight high profile arts professionals from six countries have been named as recipients of a Visiting Arts International Connections bursary scheme.

August 1, 2011

Rosalie Carey, 1921 – 2011. ROSALIE Carey was the brightest of lights in Dunedin in the 1960s and 1970s. The co-founder, with late husband Patric Carey, of the pioneering Globe…

Rosalie Carey, 1921 - 2011. ROSALIE Carey was the brightest of lights in Dunedin in the 1960s and 1970s. The co-founder, with late husband Patric Carey, of the pioneering Globe Theatre illuminated and revolutionised theatre in New Zealand. The Globe was the first purpose-built theatre run by professional directors in the country

July 29, 2011

THEBOXpetone will cease to operate forthwith

THEBOXpetone will cease to operate forthwith

July 29, 2011

Q IS RECRUITING FOR A FRONT OF HOUSE MANAGER Q, Auckland’s brightest performing arts venue, is about to open its doors and we need a Front of House Manager to…

Q IS RECRUITING FOR A FRONT OF HOUSE MANAGER Q, Auckland’s brightest performing arts venue, is about to open its doors and we need a Front of House Manager to invite Aucklanders in.

July 28, 2011

THEBOXpetone: SUCCESSFUL THEATRE VENUE CLOSES Due to the success of THEBOXpetone as a Boutique Professional Theatre Venue, the Hutt City Council requires us to apply for a new Resource Consent.

THEBOXpetone: SUCCESSFUL THEATRE VENUE CLOSES Due to the success of THEBOXpetone as a Boutique Professional Theatre Venue, the Hutt City Council requires us to apply for a new Resource Consent.

July 26, 2011

From the Globe Theatre (Dunedin) newsletter Rosalie Carey 1921 – 2011 We were all saddened to hear of the death of Rosalie who, with her late husband, Patric, founded the…

From the Globe Theatre (Dunedin) newsletter Rosalie Carey 1921 - 2011 We were all saddened to hear of the death of Rosalie who, with her late husband, Patric, founded the Globe Theatre 50 years ago.

July 23, 2011

PACIFIC DANCE CHOREOGRAPHIC LAB 2011: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Pacific Dance New Zealand now invites Pacific Islands choreographers and dancers to apply for the Pacific Dance Choreographic Lab 2011 held between…

PACIFIC DANCE CHOREOGRAPHIC LAB 2011: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Pacific Dance New Zealand now invites Pacific Islands choreographers and dancers to apply for the Pacific Dance Choreographic Lab 2011 held between the 26th September and 14th October 2011.

July 22, 2011

FORTUNE SEEKS LIGHTING & SOUND OPERATOR (AVENUE Q) AND PART TIME ADMINISTRATOR Lighting/Sound Operator Wanted for Avenue Q | Part-time Administrator wanted

FORTUNE SEEKS LIGHTING & SOUND OPERATOR (AVENUE Q) AND PART TIME ADMINISTRATOR Lighting/Sound Operator Wanted for Avenue Q | Part-time Administrator wanted

July 22, 2011

PLAYMARKET MASTERCLASS TESTING THE CONVENTIONS AUGUST 2011 Harbouring feelings of disempowerment? Writing what you think theatres expect? Is it all real? Experienced Playwright, and PLAYMARKET Script Advisor, Stuart Hoar leads…

PLAYMARKET MASTERCLASS TESTING THE CONVENTIONS AUGUST 2011 Harbouring feelings of disempowerment? Writing what you think theatres expect? Is it all real? Experienced Playwright, and PLAYMARKET Script Advisor, Stuart Hoar leads an intimate Playwrights’ Masterclass ...

July 20, 2011

BESPOKE JEWELLERY ATTRACTING INTEREST A unique piece of jewellery is attracting interest on Trade Me. Being auctioned to raise money for the Court Theatre redevelopment in Addington, the bespoke pendant…

BESPOKE JEWELLERY ATTRACTING INTEREST A unique piece of jewellery is attracting interest on Trade Me. Being auctioned to raise money for the Court Theatre redevelopment in Addington, the bespoke pendant has been donated by Christchurch jewellery designer and long time Court supporter, Julian Harding, and was already sitting at $1010 at 4.30pm this afternoon.

July 19, 2011

Peter Cleave reports that Connect: Wellington Dance Festival was launched on 13 July 2011, with pre-show drinks, speeches and dancing. The new Festival replaces Dance Your Socks off .

Peter Cleave reports that Connect: Wellington Dance Festival was launched on 13 July 2011, with pre-show drinks, speeches and dancing. The new Festival replaces Dance Your Socks off .

July 18, 2011

BATS THEATRE SEEKS SUBMISSIONS FOR FIRST HALF OF 2012 BATS Theatre is currently seeking submissions for works from independent companies and practitioners to be programmed in the first half of…

BATS THEATRE SEEKS SUBMISSIONS FOR FIRST HALF OF 2012 BATS Theatre is currently seeking submissions for works from independent companies and practitioners to be programmed in the first half of 2012.

July 18, 2011

WORK HARD, PLAY HARD IN LONG CLOUD YOUTH THEATRE Places available for Terms 3 & 4. Long Cloud Youth Theatre, run by Whitireia New Zealand, is calling for auditions for…

WORK HARD, PLAY HARD IN LONG CLOUD YOUTH THEATRE Places available for Terms 3 & 4. Long Cloud Youth Theatre, run by Whitireia New Zealand, is calling for auditions for the Term 3 & 4 (2011) intake.

July 15, 2011

OPEN AUDITIONS – 6 LITTLE PLAYS 4 CHRISTCHURCH (BATS Theatre, 18 – 20 August 2011) 17 July · 17:00 – 20:00 225 Aro Street, Aro Valley, Wellington

OPEN AUDITIONS – 6 LITTLE PLAYS 4 CHRISTCHURCH (BATS Theatre, 18 – 20 August 2011) 17 July · 17:00 – 20:00 225 Aro Street, Aro Valley, Wellington

July 15, 2011

JAMES WILSON JOINS THE Q Dear Friends It is with much regret that I have to let you know that James Wilson has tendered his resignation as General Manager of…

JAMES WILSON JOINS THE Q Dear Friends It is with much regret that I have to let you know that James Wilson has tendered his resignation as General Manager of Massive Company. He has been offered an excellent opportunity to be a part of the Q Theatre adventure as Executive Producer.

July 13, 2011

DEAN PARKER’S MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW: FROM STAGE TO PAGE Midnight in Moscow had the shortest main-venue run of any play in New Zealand. On its second night the curtain came…

DEAN PARKER’S MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW: FROM STAGE TO PAGE Midnight in Moscow had the shortest main-venue run of any play in New Zealand. On its second night the curtain came down, followed next afternoon by the ceiling. This was the play that had just opened at the Court Theatre in Christchurch when the great earthquake of February 22 hit ...

July 12, 2011

NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR FOR LONG CLOUD YOUTH THEATRE After three and half years of Artistic Directorship of Long Cloud Youth Theatre, Willem Wassenaar is handing over the leadership of the…

NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR FOR LONG CLOUD YOUTH THEATRE After three and half years of Artistic Directorship of Long Cloud Youth Theatre, Willem Wassenaar is handing over the leadership of the company to Aaron Cortesi.

July 9, 2011

CHRISTCHURCH ARTS FESTIVAL BRINGS ENTERTAINMENT FOR EIGHT WEEKS Christchurch audiences will have some much needed entertainment for eight weekends in August and September during the 2011 Christchurch Arts Festival.

CHRISTCHURCH ARTS FESTIVAL BRINGS ENTERTAINMENT FOR EIGHT WEEKS Christchurch audiences will have some much needed entertainment for eight weekends in August and September during the 2011 Christchurch Arts Festival.

July 8, 2011

$500,000 DONATION, A SOLD OUT NIGHT AT THE AURORA AND A NEW FUNDRAISING EVENT ANNOUNCED A sold out black tie event at the Aurora Centre last night and a significant…

$500,000 DONATION, A SOLD OUT NIGHT AT THE AURORA AND A NEW FUNDRAISING EVENT ANNOUNCED A sold out black tie event at the Aurora Centre last night and a significant donation from Pub Charity has added further momentum to The Court Theatre’s fundraising efforts to re-open in Christchurch before the end of this year.

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