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October 8, 2010
HEAVEN HELP US! by Tim Hambleton In Heaven’s waiting room, Angela is filling in for St Peter, who’s on leave. Responsible for selecting those allowed to enter Heaven, she’s made…
HEAVEN HELP US! by Tim Hambleton In Heaven's waiting room, Angela is filling in for St Peter, who's on leave. Responsible for selecting those allowed to enter Heaven, she’s made a few mistakes recently and has admitted a few 'unsuitables'. Unfortunately God's CEO is suspicious ...
October 7, 2010
MEETING OF WELLINGTON ACTORS 11/10 Whether you’re Pro-Union, Anti-Boycott, on-the-fence or just confused… I urge you to join me for a meeting of Wellington Actors.
MEETING OF WELLINGTON ACTORS 11/10 Whether you're Pro-Union, Anti-Boycott, on-the-fence or just confused... I urge you to join me for a meeting of Wellington Actors.
October 6, 2010
ARTIST REGISTRATIONS OF THE 2011 DUNEDIN FRINGE FESTIVAL ARE OPEN Contemporary artists in New Zealand and around the world are invited to register an event with the 2011 Dunedin Fringe…
ARTIST REGISTRATIONS OF THE 2011 DUNEDIN FRINGE FESTIVAL ARE OPEN Contemporary artists in New Zealand and around the world are invited to register an event with the 2011 Dunedin Fringe Festival which runs from 17-27 March. We are an open-access festival with a focus on innovative and experimental contemporary art within, between and across all art forms.
October 6, 2010
REVIEWERS WANTED FOR AmDram Review Ever fancied yourself as a reviewer? Want to see some amateur theatre for free? We have started a new website for the review of amateur…
REVIEWERS WANTED FOR AmDram Review Ever fancied yourself as a reviewer? Want to see some amateur theatre for free? We have started a new website for the review of amateur theatre around the country.
October 2, 2010
THEATRE SHOW APOLLO 13 BATTLES SUPREME COURT, AND WINS It was a battle that pitted the house of New Zealand’s most prominent legal minds against a theatre show created by…
THEATRE SHOW APOLLO 13 BATTLES SUPREME COURT, AND WINS It was a battle that pitted the house of New Zealand’s most prominent legal minds against a theatre show created by two young kiwis that borrowed an American story. In other words, APOLLO 13: Mission Control 1 Supreme Court 0; there should be a law against this kind of upset.
October 1, 2010
From: Jennifer Ward-Lealand, President, NZ Actors Equity – Response to Wingnut Films Statement 30 September 2010 Sir Peter’s latest public comments are yet further evidence of the urgent need for…
From: Jennifer Ward-Lealand, President, NZ Actors Equity - Response to Wingnut Films Statement 30 September 2010 Sir Peter’s latest public comments are yet further evidence of the urgent need for a calm meeting
September 30, 2010
AUDITIONS FOR THE WINTER’S TALE By William Shakespeare Directed by Lori Leigh Do you like . . . Man-eating bears? Ballads with explicit lyrics? Jealousy? Scary statues? Forbidden love? The…
AUDITIONS FOR THE WINTER’S TALE By William Shakespeare Directed by Lori Leigh Do you like . . . Man-eating bears? Ballads with explicit lyrics? Jealousy? Scary statues? Forbidden love? The word dildo?
September 29, 2010
NZ Herald articles on Auckland’s St James
NZ Herald articles on Auckland’s St James
September 29, 2010
THE HOBBIT – URGENT MEETING IN WELLINGTON Equity is calling an urgent meeting to discuss conditions of engagement for performers working on The Hobbit.
THE HOBBIT – URGENT MEETING IN WELLINGTON Equity is calling an urgent meeting to discuss conditions of engagement for performers working on The Hobbit.
September 29, 2010
The Ashburton Events Centre, Marlborough Civic Theatre, Nelson School of Music and the Theatre Royal Nelson are delighted to announce their new partnership – the Top of the South Arts…
The Ashburton Events Centre, Marlborough Civic Theatre, Nelson School of Music and the Theatre Royal Nelson are delighted to announce their new partnership – the Top of the South Arts Touring Consortium through successful funding from Creative New Zealand.
September 27, 2010
Dear Actors, We have been Casting Directors in NZ for 22 years and are shocked and dismayed at the tactics being used by Australian Equity (MEAA) to jeopardize the production…
Dear Actors, We have been Casting Directors in NZ for 22 years and are shocked and dismayed at the tactics being used by Australian Equity (MEAA) to jeopardize the production of The Hobbit. The idea that they are doing this for the benefit of actors is ignorant – this will only hurt NZ actors, the NZ film community and the NZ economy.
September 26, 2010
HOBBIT hooha – all the links Go to the Forum for further debate
HOBBIT hooha - all the links Go to the Forum for further debate
September 24, 2010
SHORT/SHARP/SCRIPT (2) at CIRCA, 27 SEPTEMBER Five more funny, fast and furious mini-dramas by MA scriptwriters are delivered fresh and hot. Charlie Blake, Samuel Burt, Nathan Crocker, Maya Hammarsal and…
SHORT/SHARP/SCRIPT (2) at CIRCA, 27 SEPTEMBER Five more funny, fast and furious mini-dramas by MA scriptwriters are delivered fresh and hot. Charlie Blake, Samuel Burt, Nathan Crocker, Maya Hammarsal and April Phillips are on show with David Geary at the helm.
September 24, 2010
FRINGE FESTIVAL 2011 – TO BE SURE! Finally! Earth shattering GREAT NEWS. Take a breather from earthquakes, snow, rain and gale force winds that are rocking our country at the…
FRINGE FESTIVAL 2011 – TO BE SURE! Finally! Earth shattering GREAT NEWS. Take a breather from earthquakes, snow, rain and gale force winds that are rocking our country at the moment. To be sure, Fringe Festival 2011 is back and wants YOU to register NOW!
September 17, 2010
AUCKLAND’S MOST FAMOUS ROAD COMES ALIVE WITH DANCE….. Ponsonby Road Market Day will feature two FUN, FREE dance events on Saturday 18 September. At 12.45pm, this popular strip will burst…
AUCKLAND’S MOST FAMOUS ROAD COMES ALIVE WITH DANCE….. Ponsonby Road Market Day will feature two FUN, FREE dance events on Saturday 18 September. At 12.45pm, this popular strip will burst into dance as ten dynamic, diverse groups each perform a 5-10 minute flashmob dance at the same time ...
September 17, 2010
FISHHEAD – Wellington’s magazine THEATRE FishHead 4 is out September 20th – available only in print The theatre column is entitled: Making a play for enduring significance Developments in the…
FISHHEAD – Wellington’s magazine THEATRE FishHead 4 is out September 20th – available only in print The theatre column is entitled: Making a play for enduring significance Developments in the theatre game
September 17, 2010
VICTORIA DRAMA CELEBRATES 40 YEARS WITH WEEKEND REUNION 8-9 October 2010 IN BRIEF A reunion of Drama Studies graduates from 1970 to 1990 will be held on October 8-9 2010…
VICTORIA DRAMA CELEBRATES 40 YEARS WITH WEEKEND REUNION 8-9 October 2010 IN BRIEF A reunion of Drama Studies graduates from 1970 to 1990 will be held on October 8-9 2010 at Victoria University of Wellington, on the occasion of the Theatre and Film Programme’s 40th birthday.
September 14, 2010
CREATIVE NEW ZEALAND’S NEW ARTS LEADERSHIP INVESTMENT (TOI TÔTARA HAEMATA) PROGRAMME The deadline for Expressions of Interest in Creative New Zealand’s new Arts Leadership Investment (Toi Tôtara Haemata) programme is…
CREATIVE NEW ZEALAND’S NEW ARTS LEADERSHIP INVESTMENT (TOI TÔTARA HAEMATA) PROGRAMME The deadline for Expressions of Interest in Creative New Zealand’s new Arts Leadership Investment (Toi Tôtara Haemata) programme is 5pm on Monday 20 September 2010.
September 14, 2010
VOCAL TUNE-UP WITH CAMERON RHODES In need of a vocal tune up? Looking for some new warm up exercises? Or just a touch of inspiration? This Monday the 20th September…
VOCAL TUNE-UP WITH CAMERON RHODES In need of a vocal tune up? Looking for some new warm up exercises? Or just a touch of inspiration? This Monday the 20th September at the Herald theatre we will be hosting a vocal tune up with the legendary Cameron Rhodes ...
September 13, 2010
THE SHOWS WILL GO ON AT COURT The Court Theatre has emerged unscathed from the Canterbury earthquake and will resume performances this week.
THE SHOWS WILL GO ON AT COURT The Court Theatre has emerged unscathed from the Canterbury earthquake and will resume performances this week.
September 10, 2010
Christchurch earthquake. To all our friends and colleagues in and from Christchurch, our thoughts are with you.
Christchurch earthquake. To all our friends and colleagues in and from Christchurch, our thoughts are with you.
September 9, 2010
BODY FESTIVAL of DANCE and PHYSICAL THEATRE CANCELLED DUE TO EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE The Body Festival board and director last night made the decision to cancel this year’s Body Festival, which…
BODY FESTIVAL of DANCE and PHYSICAL THEATRE CANCELLED DUE TO EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE The Body Festival board and director last night made the decision to cancel this year's Body Festival, which was to have opened on 24 September
September 7, 2010
KIDZSTUFF Auditions – Tomorrow (Wed 8 September 2010), 2pm to 4pm KidzStuff Theatre for Children is looking for 4 actors, two male and two female to perform in their September/October…
KIDZSTUFF Auditions - Tomorrow (Wed 8 September 2010), 2pm to 4pm KidzStuff Theatre for Children is looking for 4 actors, two male and two female to perform in their September/October production of Thumbelina in Wellington.
