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GHCV-Full-June 18
Gary Henderson: a full CV of published work and professional history. June 2018 PUBLISHED WRITING 2017 What To Write About An essay published in The Fuse Box Essays on writing from Victoria University's International Institute of Modern Letters Edited by Emily Perkins and Chris Price Publisher: Victoria University Press 2013 Skin Tight In conjuction with a season by Epsilon Productions The Park Theatre, London Publisher: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama 2007 Three Plays Skin Tight, Mo & Jess Kill Susie, An Unseasonable Fall of Snow Publisher: Playmarket OPERA LIBRETTO Star Navigator (current, ongoing) Librettist. A collaboration with Tim Finn, Tom McLeod, Simon Phillips West Australian Opera / New Zealand Opera 2017 Workshop with full presentation NZ Opera With Tim Finn and Tom McLeod Director: Simon Phillips Musical Director: Tom McLeod 2016 Workshop with NZ Opera with Tim Finn and Tom McLeod Director: Simon Phillips Musical Director: Brad Cohen (WA Opera) 2016 Workshop with Victorian Opera Company with Tim Finn & Tom McLeod Director: Simon Phillips Musical Director: Richard Mills (VO) 2015 Excerpt presentated in Auckland Festivals 2015 "Raw" series Lyricist / composer: Tim Finn Orchestrator: Tom McLeod Librettist: Gary Henderson Director: Stuart Maunder, NZ Opera THEATRE WRITING Things That Matter (upcoming) Commissioned by the Auckland Theatre Company Based on the book ‘Things That Matter’ by David Galler The Breath of Silence (current) Commissioned by The Court Theatre Shepherd (written 2014) Commissioned by The Court Theatre, Christchurch 2015 The Court Theatre, Christchurch Director: Gary Henderson My Bed My Universe (written 2013) Commissioned by Massive Company, Auckland 2014 Massive Company / Auckland Concert Chamber / Mangere Arts Centre Director: Sam Scott A collaboration with Massive Company, Chris O'Connor, and NZTrio. -
The Pohutukawa Tree by Bruce Mason Principal Funder
SEASON OF THE POHUTUKAWA TREE BY BRUCE MASON principAL funder Welcome regional funders THE POHUTUKAWA TREE of local playwrights. He led and Rena Owen and the core funders Premier partners is New Zealand’s best by example, writing and sterling cast – and special known play, but tonight’s performing a number of solo thanks to Esther Davis of Ngati production is the first-ever shows of which THE END OF Whatua for her advice and fully professional staging of THE GOLDEN WEATHER is support. the play in Auckland. the best known. I would also like to thank Written in 1955, it was given He also tried, in his humble New Zealand Post for their a semi-staged workshop way, to express in dramatic support of this season. production by the New terms, the complexities and We are delighted to have Zealand Players in 1957. the misunderstandings of them partnering with us in major supporters BBC Television produced Maori-Pakeha relations at presenting this iconic work it in 1959 for their Sunday the time, with plays like THE and also in the creation of Night Theatre series and POHUTUKAWA TREE and an educational resource the NZBS broadcast a radio AWATEA (written for the for the play which will be adaptation of it in 1960. Since great New Zealand bass Inia distributed to high schools then it has been kept alive Te Wiata). These plays were all over Auckland. We greatly Proud to be NZ’s Most Official caterers of Awarded Winery and Auckland Theatre by amateur productions and written before the 1970s’ Land admire and appreciate their Sponsor of Auckland Company by being studied in schools. -
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SEASON OF – THE END OF THE – by Bruce Mason in a company version directed by Murray Lynch PRINCIPAL FUNDERS CORE FUNDERS PREMIER PARTNER MAJOR PROJECT PARTNERS WELCOME Bruce Mason was an intrepid It has become a New Zealand Big thanks to our core funder The MAJOR SUPPORTERS theatre animal. Undeterred by classic: a feature film, a radio Lion Foundation who brings you the very limited opportunities play, a solo vehicle for other this season of THE END OF THE for professional actors in actors since Bruce’s death in GOLDEN WEATHER. New Zealand in the late 1950s, the early 1980s and has been Enjoy! Bruce decided to create a developed into an ensemble piece. All these versions simply Proud to be NZ’s Most Awarded Official caterers of Auckland solo work based on his childhood Winery and Sponsor of Auckland confirm how beloved the work Theatre Company experiences of Takapuna Theatre Company is to New Zealand audiences. Beach and tour it throughout Colin McColl the country. This company version by Murray MEDIA PARTNERS Lynch and his nine fabulous He performed it nearly 1,000 young actors brings to life a times — everywhere from lovingly orchestrated work that woolsheds to Opera Houses stays faithful to the text and spirit (and one unfortunate late night of the original. My huge thanks performance at Downstage to them all and to the design Theatre, Wellington that I team — Brian King, Nathan stage managed where his McKendry and Gareth Farr — for table collapsed under him as so concisely and cleverly realising SUPPORTING PARTNERS he uttered the very first line!). -
Dena Kennedy. Height 166 Cm
Actor Biography Dena Kennedy. Height 166 cm Awards. 2005 Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards - Nomination - Supporting Actress of the Year - Boston Marriage 2001 Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards - Nomination - Most Promising Female Newcomer of the Year - Have Car, Will Travel Feature Film. 2007 Love Has No Language Sheila Pan Pacific Films Television. 2014 When We Go to War Jenny Jump Film and TV Limited Dir. Peter Burger Prd. Robin Scholes and Janine Dickins 2012 Sunny Skies Sally Subtext Ltd (Guest) Dir. Mike Smith Prd. Judith Trye&Mike Smith 2012 Nothing Trivial Series 2 Midwife South Pacific Pictures Dir. Rachel Lang/Gavin Strawhan 2012 Jono and Ben at 10 Eulogy speaker Mediaworks (Guest) Prd. Bronwynn Wilson 2010 Go Girls Series 3 Midwife South Pacific Pictures (Guest) 2009 Shortland Street Sandra Hamilton South Pacific Pictures (Guest) Prd. Steven Zanoski 2009 This Is Not My Life Barmaid GRST Ltd Dir. Robert Sarkies 2005 Facelift - Series 2 - 4 Lead/Core Gibson Group PO Box 78340, Grey Lynn, www.johnsonlaird.com Tel +64 9 376 0882 Auckland 1245, NewZealand. www.johnsonlaird.co.nz Fax +64 9 378 0881 Dena Kennedy. Page 2 Television continued... 2005 The Killian Curse Checkout Girl Television New Zealand/Flow Productions (Guest) 2004 Seven Periods With Mr Agnes O'Flaherty Direct Hit Productions /TV1 Gormsby - Series 1 - 2 (Lead/Core) Dir. Danny Mulheron 2003 The Insiders Guide to Happiness Kat Gibson Group Theatre. 2012 The Pride Sylvia Silo Theatre Dir. Shane Bosher 2012 White Cloud Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Simon Bennett 2011 Yours Truly The Basement Theatre Dir. Anders Falstie-Jensen 2011 Well Hung Lynette/Hortensia Auckland Theatre Company (Lead) Dir.