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May 26, 2010
INTERNATIONAL PLAYWRITING COMPETITION Plays for children and young people can excite and inspire both the audience and the writer. Through the International Playwriting Competition, Trinity Guildhall aims to encourage new…
INTERNATIONAL PLAYWRITING COMPETITION Plays for children and young people can excite and inspire both the audience and the writer. Through the International Playwriting Competition, Trinity Guildhall aims to encourage new writing in this field, recognising the very best with a prize package that not only includes £1,000, but also sees the winning plays published and distributed worldwide, and performed on the London stage.
May 26, 2010
MAGDALENA AOTEAROA NEEDS FOOD AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT PEOPLE FOR THE ONE DAY GATHERING, NEWTOWN COMMUNITY & CULTURAL CENTRE, SAT JUNE 5 Greetings friends and colleagues We are needing folk to…
MAGDALENA AOTEAROA NEEDS FOOD AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT PEOPLE FOR THE ONE DAY GATHERING, NEWTOWN COMMUNITY & CULTURAL CENTRE, SAT JUNE 5 Greetings friends and colleagues We are needing folk to help out with food and technical support for the one day Magdalena Aotearoa Gathering being held at the Newtown Community and Cultural Centre in Rintoul St on Saturday June 5 (Queens Birthday weekend).
May 25, 2010
JOB VACANCY: BATS PROGRAMME MANAGER [Note: Steph Walker has been appointed the new General Manager of the Christchurch Arts Festival – ED] The Programme Manager is responsible for the artistic…
JOB VACANCY: BATS PROGRAMME MANAGER [Note: Steph Walker has been appointed the new General Manager of the Christchurch Arts Festival – ED] The Programme Manager is responsible for the artistic vision of BATS Theatre and is co-General Manager.
May 25, 2010
BEAVER’S FAREWELL SERVICE Date: this Saturday 29 May Venue: The Concert Chamber of The Auckland Town Hall Time: 11am
BEAVER'S FAREWELL SERVICE Date: this Saturday 29 May Venue: The Concert Chamber of The Auckland Town Hall Time: 11am
May 24, 2010
SUBMISSIONS FOR THE BASEMENT’S 2011 PROGRAMME The Basement is pleased to invite submissions from independent companies and practitioners to be part of the programme in 2011. THE VENUE The Basement…
SUBMISSIONS FOR THE BASEMENT’S 2011 PROGRAMME The Basement is pleased to invite submissions from independent companies and practitioners to be part of the programme in 2011. THE VENUE The Basement is an affordable venue-for-hire that exists to cultivate the work of emerging practitioners, creating an opportunity to independently produce their own work and develop their craft.
May 20, 2010
STREET PERFORMANCE COMMISSION FOR RANDOM ACTS OF CHRISTMAS 2010 Following the successful inaugural Random Acts of Christmas Programme on Auckland city streets in December 2009, STAMP at THE EDGEin association…
STREET PERFORMANCE COMMISSION FOR RANDOM ACTS OF CHRISTMAS 2010 Following the successful inaugural Random Acts of Christmas Programme on Auckland city streets in December 2009, STAMP at THE EDGEin association with Heart of the City/ The BIG Little City would like to invite professional performers from music, dance, theatre and interdisciplinary backgrounds to submit proposals for the 2010 season.
May 19, 2010
2010 NZ INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL AWARDS To all who took part in the 2010 NZ International Comedy Festival, a big congratulations. To those who missed it, there were a ton…
2010 NZ INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL AWARDS To all who took part in the 2010 NZ International Comedy Festival, a big congratulations. To those who missed it, there were a ton of great shows in both Auckland and Wellington, and locals shone, with great sales for many and awards a-plenty for a select few.
May 17, 2010
Q NEWSLFASH – Applications Open for Auckland Teens to be part of Unique Event Q Theatre is giving teenagers who have a passion for any aspect of performing arts the…
Q NEWSLFASH – Applications Open for Auckland Teens to be part of Unique Event Q Theatre is giving teenagers who have a passion for any aspect of performing arts the opportunity to work with talented professional performers and leave their imprint in the new theatre as it is being built.
May 16, 2010
Has Cultural Cringe reinfected NZ? The review of TJ McDONALD: A Mâori Ate My Great Granddad by Lillian Richards has disturbed me. “I have to admit to finding all things…
Has Cultural Cringe reinfected NZ? The review of TJ McDONALD: A Mâori Ate My Great Granddad by Lillian Richards has disturbed me. “I have to admit to finding all things more amusing and/or more interesting when in a foreign accent,” she wrote,“
May 15, 2010
RED LEAP WORKSHPS FOR MANUKAU RESIDENTS WITH A HIP HOP BACKGROUND Thanks to Creative Communities Manukau Red Leap Theatre are pleased to announce a free workshop programme specifically for Manukau…
RED LEAP WORKSHPS FOR MANUKAU RESIDENTS WITH A HIP HOP BACKGROUND Thanks to Creative Communities Manukau Red Leap Theatre are pleased to announce a free workshop programme specifically for Manukau residents with a Hip Hop background.
May 13, 2010
LAVINIA WINTER FELLOWSHIP THREE weeks of peace and creative freedom await the recipient of the second annual Lavinia Winter Fellowship which has opened for applications from writers [including playwrights].
LAVINIA WINTER FELLOWSHIP THREE weeks of peace and creative freedom await the recipient of the second annual Lavinia Winter Fellowship which has opened for applications from writers [including playwrights].
May 13, 2010
Tempo Dance Festival is an umbrella and presenting festival that promotes a diverse range of dance performances, events and workshops. Tempo 2011 will run at various Auckland venues from mid-September…
Tempo Dance Festival is an umbrella and presenting festival that promotes a diverse range of dance performances, events and workshops. Tempo 2011 will run at various Auckland venues from mid-September to late October 2011.
May 12, 2010
THE FIRST OF THREE 2010 GATHERINGS: WHAT IS MAGDALENA? A one-day event with discussions, workshops and performances, addressing the question “What is Magdalena?”; open to all theatre practitioners, artists, audience…
THE FIRST OF THREE 2010 GATHERINGS: WHAT IS MAGDALENA? A one-day event with discussions, workshops and performances, addressing the question "What is Magdalena?"; open to all theatre practitioners, artists, audience and interested people.
May 11, 2010
DESPERATELY SEEKING LOST PLAYWRIGHTS Playmarket is seeking playwrights Emma Haxton, Catherine Kingston and Sonya Puohotaua (or McKirdy) or anyone who knows them / can contact them.
DESPERATELY SEEKING LOST PLAYWRIGHTS Playmarket is seeking playwrights Emma Haxton, Catherine Kingston and Sonya Puohotaua (or McKirdy) or anyone who knows them / can contact them.
May 10, 2010
Limited Tenure Lecturer/Live Performance Venues Supervisor (Fixed term appointment until 17 December 2010) Department of Performing and Screen Arts Unitec is one of New Zealand’s most innovative tertiary education providers,…
Limited Tenure Lecturer/Live Performance Venues Supervisor (Fixed term appointment until 17 December 2010) Department of Performing and Screen Arts Unitec is one of New Zealand’s most innovative tertiary education providers, offering real world learning experience and qualifications for a wide range of exciting careers.
May 10, 2010
NZ FILM COMMISSION | TE TUMU WHAKAATA TAONGA Accounts Assistant (Fixed term) An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join the Commission on a 6 month fixed term…
NZ FILM COMMISSION | TE TUMU WHAKAATA TAONGA Accounts Assistant (Fixed term) An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join the Commission on a 6 month fixed term contract.
May 10, 2010
CALLING ALL FEMALE DIRECTORS! In 2011 SmackBang will be highlighting women in New Zealand theatre with plays by female playwrights, with strong female characters and all directed by female directors.…
CALLING ALL FEMALE DIRECTORS! In 2011 SmackBang will be highlighting women in New Zealand theatre with plays by female playwrights, with strong female characters and all directed by female directors. As with all of our projects we will be holding open auditions for actors, and we wanted to do the same for directors.
May 10, 2010
A ‘CRITICAL’ GATHERING, WELLINGTON 15-16 MAY 2010 We are needing folk to help out with food and tech over the weekend of 15-16th May (this coming weekend) for the Whiteness/Whitemess:…
A 'CRITICAL' GATHERING, WELLINGTON 15-16 MAY 2010 We are needing folk to help out with food and tech over the weekend of 15-16th May (this coming weekend) for the Whiteness/Whitemess: Creative Disorders and Hope critical Gathering – at Berhampore School Hall ...
May 4, 2010
An hilarious look at an unlikely friendship between two boys from vastly different cultures in 1970s Auckland, Niu Silaby Dave Armstrong and Oscar Kightley is the next offering in the…
An hilarious look at an unlikely friendship between two boys from vastly different cultures in 1970s Auckland, Niu Silaby Dave Armstrong and Oscar Kightley is the next offering in the Playmarket Metro Theatre Playreading Series. The characters could easily be your own left-wing father, nervous mother, drunken uncle and strict old teacher or local church minister, but the relationship at the heart of this story is that of Ioane (Semu Filipo, Tokelauan /Samoan, Shortland St, Tautai) and Peter (Kip Chapman, Apollo 13, The Cult).
May 3, 2010
The PlayPit, monthly play readings in the Bats Theatre Pit Bar, is starting again this Monday 3 May at 6pm. The play is No Taste Forever by Paul Rothwell …
The PlayPit, monthly play readings in the Bats Theatre Pit Bar, is starting again this Monday 3 May at 6pm. The play is No Taste Forever by Paul Rothwell ...
May 3, 2010
PLAYWRIGHTS! GO WRITE IN OTAKI We are planning another playwrights retreat this year for ten lucky playwrights, returning to the beautiful Strathean in Otaki for eight days between 19th –…
PLAYWRIGHTS! GO WRITE IN OTAKI We are planning another playwrights retreat this year for ten lucky playwrights, returning to the beautiful Strathean in Otaki for eight days between 19th - 25th July 2010. We had very good feedback last time, and very good results too.
May 3, 2010
PLAYMARKET PLAYS FOR THE YOUNG COMPETITION Playmarket is seeking the best of all plays that fall into this category, from adaptations of fairy tales for tiny children, to plays written…
PLAYMARKET PLAYS FOR THE YOUNG COMPETITION Playmarket is seeking the best of all plays that fall into this category, from adaptations of fairy tales for tiny children, to plays written by teachers especially for the classroom, to the most searing explorations of adolescence written by teenagers themselves - with no limits on length or cast size.
May 2, 2010
7-week Theatre Workshop For Wellington Practitioners Sowing Incantations 11 May – 25 June “We want to ignite the ancient, shamanistic and communal mind of theatre that speaks in the tongues…
7-week Theatre Workshop For Wellington Practitioners Sowing Incantations 11 May - 25 June “We want to ignite the ancient, shamanistic and communal mind of theatre that speaks in the tongues of the soul ...”
