Matariki Playwrights: Where Is Maori Theatre Now?
Playmarket Contemporary Maori playwriting has played a vital role in the examination and celebration of our culture in recent years, and in the development path for some of New Zealand's most…
Pasifika Playwrights: The future of Pacific Theatre in Auckland and beyond
Pacific Island theatre practitioners and came together for an afternoon of discussion as part of Playmarket's fourth Pasifika Playwrights' Development Forum.
Pasifika Playwrights: Who Told You, You Couldn't Write About That
Courtesy of Playmarket News In March Pacific Island theatre practitioners and others from the theatre came together for an afternoon of discussion and play presentations as part of Playmarket's…
London tube map in Maori
Te Piringa win Secondary School Maori Performing Arts Competition
Te Piringa from Manawatu/Horowhenua has won the overall aggregate title for the National Secondary School Maori Performing Arts Competition 2008. Te Piringa represents three high schools in the…
Te Piringa win Secondary School Maori Performing Arts Competition
Te Piringa from Manawatu/Horowhenua has won the overall aggregate title for the National Secondary S
Survey shows demand for performing arts venues in Auckland
A new survey confirms that the limited number of theatres in Auckland is not meeting the city's demand for the performing arts, says Q Theatre general manager Susanne Ritzenhoff. Of the 684…
Subtext and mise-en-scene: Directing workshops with Tom Abrams
Tom Abrams, an award-winning director and writer in both film and television, will be holding two intensive three-day workshops in Wellington and Auckland in August - The NZ Film Commission and the…
Photographer makes a splash
Photography enthusiast Manuel Toribio of Devonport made clever use of his girlfriend's camera self timer to capture himself diving off the wharf at Stanley Bay and won the Auckland Photo Day with his…
Visual arts journalism online survey
Are you a member of the visual arts community? Do you have an opinion about the way the media cover the arts in New Zealand? You have a chance to say what you think by participating in an online…
Peter Jackson reveals 48Hours wildcards
Peter Jackson has selected his three Wildcard entries for this year's 'V' 48Hours Grand National Final. His choices will compete alongside the city winners from Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington,…
Artists chosen for headland Sculpture on the Gulf
The 26 artists who will be presenting artworks at the upcoming 2009 exhibition headland