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September 23, 2008

Dance Industry Strategy. The New Zealand Dance Industry Strategy was launched on 11 September 2008

Dance Industry Strategy. The New Zealand Dance Industry Strategy was launched on 11 September 2008

September 22, 2008

SHORT LIST FOR NZ’S NATIONAL PLAYWRITING AWARD ANNOUNCED Five emerging playwrights have been shortlisted by a national theatre panel for New Zealand’s most significant national theatre award, the Bruce Mason…

SHORT LIST FOR NZ’S NATIONAL PLAYWRITING AWARD ANNOUNCED Five emerging playwrights have been shortlisted by a national theatre panel for New Zealand’s most significant national theatre award, the Bruce Mason Playwriting Award, New Zealand playwrights’ agency Playmarket has announced. They are Geraldine Brophy, Ross Gumbley, Branwen Millar, Paul Rothwell and Thomas Sainsbury.

September 15, 2008

International Training in Movement Theatre with GIOVANNI FUSETTI … a new season of training, rigorous fun and poetic adventures in the beautiful Aotearoa New Zealand, Summer 2009

International Training in Movement Theatre with GIOVANNI FUSETTI ... a new season of training, rigorous fun and poetic adventures in the beautiful Aotearoa New Zealand, Summer 2009

September 14, 2008

SUMMER SHAKESPEARE 2009 presents The Victoria University of Wellington season of HENRY 5 Directed by David Lawrence OPEN AUDITIONS 11-12 OCTOBER

SUMMER SHAKESPEARE 2009 presents The Victoria University of Wellington season of HENRY 5 Directed by David Lawrence OPEN AUDITIONS 11-12 OCTOBER

September 12, 2008

Conversation with PAUL McLAUGHLIN The next Conversation is with actor, director and producer Paul McLaughlin at BATS Theatre on Monday 29 September at 7pm.

Conversation with PAUL McLAUGHLIN The next Conversation is with actor, director and producer Paul McLaughlin at BATS Theatre on Monday 29 September at 7pm.

September 11, 2008

Psychology of Acting. I’m doing a study on the psychology of acting, there is a chance to win $100 just by filling in a short 10 minute online survey at…

Psychology of Acting. I'm doing a study on the psychology of acting, there is a chance to win $100 just by filling in a short 10 minute online survey at this address: http://www.surveymonkey.com

September 9, 2008

Stanislavsky Master Class… this may be of interest to you or someone you know. It is a chance to learn from a master international director and mentor,

Stanislavsky Master Class... this may be of interest to you or someone you know. It is a chance to learn from a master international director and mentor,

September 9, 2008

STANISLAVSKY MASTER CLASS BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Due to the success of the last master class, we have time for one more! This is your last chance to work with…

STANISLAVSKY MASTER CLASS BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Due to the success of the last master class, we have time for one more! This is your last chance to work with Slava before he heads back to the States.

September 9, 2008

DANCE INDUSTRY STRATEGY LAUNCHED A strategy for the Dance Industry was launched at Parliament today. The strategy reflects the needs of a wide range of people working in dance from…

DANCE INDUSTRY STRATEGY LAUNCHED A strategy for the Dance Industry was launched at Parliament today. The strategy reflects the needs of a wide range of people working in dance from professional contemporary dancers to kapa haka performers to ceroc teachers ...

September 5, 2008

DOWNSTAGE Seasons Change: Spring Showcase 08 Downstage Theatre is excited to announce its programme for the remainder of 2008.

DOWNSTAGE Seasons Change: Spring Showcase 08 Downstage Theatre is excited to announce its programme for the remainder of 2008.

September 5, 2008

SPRING AWAKENING FOR THE NEW ZEALAND PLAY IN WELLINGTON Playmarket have announced a programme of playreadings and discussion for this October and November designed as a spring awakening for new…

SPRING AWAKENING FOR THE NEW ZEALAND PLAY IN WELLINGTON Playmarket have announced a programme of playreadings and discussion for this October and November designed as a spring awakening for new theatre production in Wellington.

September 5, 2008

A CALL OUT FOR SCRIPTS BATS is starting a monthly play reading at in The Pit Bar at BATS, and Self Serve – 10-17 January 2009 – is acting as…

A CALL OUT FOR SCRIPTS BATS is starting a monthly play reading at in The Pit Bar at BATS, and Self Serve – 10-17 January 2009 – is acting as a launch for this. Spread the word!

September 3, 2008

FRINGE 09 registrations & applications Fringe 08…gone baby gone! But the 2009 New Zealand Fringe Festival is hot on its heels!

FRINGE 09 registrations & applications Fringe 08...gone baby gone! But the 2009 New Zealand Fringe Festival is hot on its heels!

August 27, 2008

Tom Cardy, in his blog this morning: Why isn’t Wellington’s theatre community up in arms over the future of Downstage?

Tom Cardy, in his blog this morning: Why isn't Wellington's theatre community up in arms over the future of Downstage?

August 27, 2008

Original songs in American accents. In my Hinepau review I am remiss in not reprising my rant (see my Puss In Boots review) about songs sung in American accents. Why…

Original songs in American accents. In my Hinepau review I am remiss in not reprising my rant (see my Puss In Boots review) about songs sung in American accents. Why in Hinepau of all plays

August 26, 2008

Q THEATRE NEWS – NZ Herald Review says new theatre must go ahead now A review of theatre venues in Auckland City calls for an immediate start on the long-planned…

Q THEATRE NEWS – NZ Herald Review says new theatre must go ahead now A review of theatre venues in Auckland City calls for an immediate start on the long-planned $21 million Q Theatre behind the Auckland Town Hall.

August 22, 2008

CENTREPOINT THEATRE ANNOUNCES NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Centrepoint Theatre has announced that Kate-Louise Elliott has been appointed as its new Artistic Director.

CENTREPOINT THEATRE ANNOUNCES NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Centrepoint Theatre has announced that Kate-Louise Elliott has been appointed as its new Artistic Director.

August 22, 2008

THE NEXT STAGE FESTIVAL OF NEW NEW ZEALAND PLAYS Auckland Theatre Company Literary Unit announces the line-up for this year’s developmental workshops, celebrating 7 years of actively supporting New Zealand…

THE NEXT STAGE FESTIVAL OF NEW NEW ZEALAND PLAYS Auckland Theatre Company Literary Unit announces the line-up for this year’s developmental workshops, celebrating 7 years of actively supporting New Zealand playwrights.

August 19, 2008

Q Theatre – auckland. Today’s Herald (19/8/08) runs this article: Lights dimmed on next act in Q theatre saga

Q Theatre - auckland. Today's Herald (19/8/08) runs this article: Lights dimmed on next act in Q theatre saga

August 19, 2008

Tall Tales (Some True): memoirs of an unlikely writer By Greg McGee Reviewed by John Smythe

Tall Tales (Some True): memoirs of an unlikely writer By Greg McGee Reviewed by John Smythe

August 14, 2008

CONVERSATION with JAMES ASHCROFT [Nga Puhi/Ngati Kahu/Te Roto Huri] – BATS Theatre Monday 25 August, 7pm

CONVERSATION with JAMES ASHCROFT [Nga Puhi/Ngati Kahu/Te Roto Huri] – BATS Theatre Monday 25 August, 7pm

August 12, 2008

MUSICAL THEATRE Audition Workshop With Julie O’Brien & Michael Nicholas Williams

MUSICAL THEATRE Audition Workshop With Julie O’Brien & Michael Nicholas Williams

August 8, 2008

DANCE WORKSHOPS IN WELLINGTON AND AUCKLAND September 08 Pineapple Productions

DANCE WORKSHOPS IN WELLINGTON AND AUCKLAND September 08 Pineapple Productions

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