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April 22, 2008
New BATS Theatre Programme Manager announced A holiday back home from the UK proved fortuitous for Steph Walker, the newly appointed BATS Theatre Programme Manager.
New BATS Theatre Programme Manager announced A holiday back home from the UK proved fortuitous for Steph Walker, the newly appointed BATS Theatre Programme Manager.
April 20, 2008
Downstage Proposed Direction Industry Consultation. We have put Briar Monro’s final industry consultation report online to download at our website
Downstage Proposed Direction Industry Consultation. We have put Briar Monro's final industry consultation report online to download at our website
April 19, 2008
Jen Lal must be gutted… Sam Neill? The true Obi-Wan Kenobi(ess) of The Hannah Playhouse has been thwarted by the dark side
Jen Lal must be gutted… Sam Neill? The true Obi-Wan Kenobi(ess) of The Hannah Playhouse has been thwarted by the dark side
April 17, 2008
ROGER McGILL. Police have named Roger McGill as the man killed by lightning near Dargaville on Tuesday
ROGER McGILL. Police have named Roger McGill as the man killed by lightning near Dargaville on Tuesday
April 16, 2008
the overuse of particular actors.
the overuse of particular actors.
April 16, 2008
Q Theatre has been granted resource consent!!
Q Theatre has been granted resource consent!!
April 14, 2008
NZ Theatre on Wikipedia. Here’s a challenge: Coverage of New Zealand Theatre on Wikipedia is simply pathetic. And I’m telling you this because you lot are some of the best-equipped…
NZ Theatre on Wikipedia. Here's a challenge: Coverage of New Zealand Theatre on Wikipedia is simply pathetic. And I'm telling you this because you lot are some of the best-equipped to fix it
April 14, 2008
The Downstage Debate. Isn’t it terrific to have such debate over the current challenges Downstage Theatre Company faces.
The Downstage Debate. Isn't it terrific to have such debate over the current challenges Downstage Theatre Company faces.
April 11, 2008
New director at Downstage. But for the date, I was convinced that Sam Neill was the candidate…good try John! I claim first to spring this jape. Competitive bastard!
New director at Downstage. But for the date, I was convinced that Sam Neill was the candidate...good try John! I claim first to spring this jape. Competitive bastard!
April 11, 2008
The Creative New Zealand 2008 Funding Guide is now available from Creative New Zealand offices in hard copy or the website: http://www.creativenz.govt.nz/files/funding-guide-2008.pdf This information applies only to the July 2008…
The Creative New Zealand 2008 Funding Guide is now available from Creative New Zealand offices in hard copy or the website: http://www.creativenz.govt.nz/files/funding-guide-2008.pdf This information applies only to the July 2008 funding round.
April 10, 2008
Home or Away? I had lots of lovely questions written out to ask as a starting point..
Home or Away? I had lots of lovely questions written out to ask as a starting point..
April 10, 2008
TOI STORIES PLEASE John Smythe is gathering material for a 40-year history of the New Zealand Drama School Toi Whakaari : New Zealand Drama School.
TOI STORIES PLEASE John Smythe is gathering material for a 40-year history of the New Zealand Drama School Toi Whakaari : New Zealand Drama School.
April 9, 2008
Pick of The Fringe at Downstage
Pick of The Fringe at Downstage
April 8, 2008
Six O’clock Swill : PINT SIZED THEATRE! Meeting at 6pm, 17th April @ FRINGE OFFICE Wellington Arts Centre
Six O’clock Swill : PINT SIZED THEATRE! Meeting at 6pm, 17th April @ FRINGE OFFICE Wellington Arts Centre
April 1, 2008
Ad for a play is news? Just noticed the ‘News’ headlines on the homepage including a press release for Toi Whakaari’s latest “stirring” production.
Ad for a play is news? Just noticed the 'News' headlines on the homepage including a press release for Toi Whakaari's latest "stirring" production.
April 1, 2008
BREAKING NEWS: SAM NEILL TO HEAD DOWNSTAGE – HAPPY APRIL FOOLS DAY TO ALL! – [this phrase added late April 1]
BREAKING NEWS: SAM NEILL TO HEAD DOWNSTAGE - HAPPY APRIL FOOLS DAY TO ALL! - [this phrase added late April 1]
March 31, 2008
PAKIWAITARA – a stirring promenade performance Drama School Students Take Over the Museum of Wellington
PAKIWAITARA – a stirring promenade performance Drama School Students Take Over the Museum of Wellington
March 28, 2008
Speaking Out. I’ve been to a few plays recently, and one extremely recently, where the actors couldn’t make themselves heard.
Speaking Out. I've been to a few plays recently, and one extremely recently, where the actors couldn't make themselves heard.
March 27, 2008
Is there a Wellington bias in Arts funding? A New Zealand Herald article (Saturday 22 March 2008) by Hamish Keith, headed ‘Auckland branch office needed for largest population base’,
Is there a Wellington bias in Arts funding? A New Zealand Herald article (Saturday 22 March 2008) by Hamish Keith, headed 'Auckland branch office needed for largest population base'
March 27, 2008
WORKSHOP ACTING THE ELEMENTS Tutor: Willem Wassenaar Where: Te Whaea: National Dance & Drama Centre When: two weekends; 10/11 May and 17/18 May, 9am-5pm
WORKSHOP ACTING THE ELEMENTS Tutor: Willem Wassenaar Where: Te Whaea: National Dance & Drama Centre When: two weekends; 10/11 May and 17/18 May, 9am-5pm
March 25, 2008
The Q Theatre campaign..kind of annoys me for some reason.
The Q Theatre campaign..kind of annoys me for some reason.
March 24, 2008
As most of you will know we’re applying for lotteries funding and our application to is due by the end of this month. It’s critical for Q Theatre to get…
As most of you will know we’re applying for lotteries funding and our application to is due by the end of this month. It’s critical for Q Theatre to get funding if we’re to start building by the end of this year.
March 20, 2008
Some thoughts on Pseudonyms. I have been an avid viewer of this site since its inception and have been distressed to note its increasing degeneration into name-calling
Some thoughts on Pseudonyms. I have been an avid viewer of this site since its inception and have been distressed to note its increasing degeneration into name-calling