Carmen Rupe
GURL to premiere at the NZ International Film Festival
Artist, activist and film maker Mika X's new short film GURL will debut in the festival. It's inspired by the story of Carmen Rupe, and Mika plans to add to it to make a feature length film titled The… Audio
Cuba Street rainbow crossing celebrates Carmen Rupe
Wellington now has a rainbow on Cuba Street. It's a pedestrian crossing and officially opens tomorrow - the birthday of the legenday drag queen Carmen Rupe. Audio
Carmen Rupe's silhouette to light up Cuba St lights
Carmen Rupe's silhouette has been used in four pedestrian crossing lights in what was the heart of Wellington's red light district. Video, Audio
Jack Body (1944-2015), Part 2
The second of two programmes in which Elizabeth Kerr talks to Jack Body about his composition career. Audio
Carmen: I am here, I am me
Jack Body's composition 'Songs & Dances of Desire' entwines the life of Bizet's opera character with the story of one of NZ's notable characters, Carmen Rupe. NB - listener discretion is advised due… Audio