Miranda Harcourt
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 2
Laura's younger brother Jacko begins to sicken after recieving a stamp on the hand at an antique shop. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 5
In search of help, Laura has visited Sorry Carlisle, a prefect at her school -- and a witch. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 3
Laura begins the fight to save her little brother. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 1
Laura has a premonition and announces that 7th Form prefect, Sorry Carlisle is a witch. Her mother scoffs at the idea but Laura knows something is not right. Read by Miranda Harcourt Audio
Miranda Harcourt: poo, placentae and ashes
Actor, director and acting coach Miranda Harcourt talks about taking a back seat to her three children, working with international talent and a pouch of ashes that has special significance. Audio
Redmer Yska: Katherine Mansfield's first published story
Historian Redmer Yska is the author of A Strange, Beautiful, Excitement: Katherine Mansfield's Wellington 1888-1903. While researching the book Yska discovered Mansfield's first published story… Audio
Miranda Harcourt and Bridget Mahy - The Changeover
Margaret Mahy's young adult novel The Changeover is being made into a movie starring expat NZ actresses Melanie Lynskey and Lucy Lawless and the British actor Timothy Spall, to be released in late… Audio
Bookmarks with Miranda Harcourt
Miranda Harcourt is not only one of our better known actresses, she is also an internationally acclaimed acting coach. After winning the prestigious Winston Churchill Fellowship to study drama-therapy… Audio
Rosalind from 'As You Like It' By Miranda Harcourt
Rosalind's Monologue from Act III, Scene V of "As You Like It". Performed by Miranda Harcourt. Audio
Interview with Dr Lori Leigh - Part Four: As You Like It
Dr Lori Leigh talks about Shakespeare's heroines, with particular reference to Rosalind in "As you Like It". The interview includes a rendition of Rosalind's monologue from Act 3, Scene 5 performed by… Audio
Miranda Harcourt (ONZM)
Miranda Harcourt has enjoyed a long career acting and directing for the stage, including roles in a run of films, TV series and shorts, and seven years as head of acting at drama school Toi Whakaari.
…Puck from ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ by Miranda Harcourt
Puck's Monologue from Act III, Scene II of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Performed by Miranda Harcourt. Audio
Downstage to close permanently
The country's longest running professional theatre company, Downstage, is to close permanently. Audio
Flowers From My Mother's Garden
A history crafted by Miranda Harcourt and her husband Stuart McKenzie out of vignettes from Miranda's own life, and from the life of her mother, Dame Kate Harcourt, and developed into a play about… Audio
Kathleen's Antarctica - Part 2
Kathleen, Scott's wife, is on her way back to New Zealand to meet Scott on his triumphant return from the South Pole when she hears the tragic news. Audio
Kathleen's Antarctica - Part 1
A glimpse into the courtship and marriage of Robert Falcon 'Con' Scott (Scott of the Antarctic) to Kathleen Bruce, sculptor and friend of Isadora Duncan. Audio
One in Five for Sunday 12 September 2010
Where's Special Education heading? And veteran of stage and screen, Miranda Harcourt, works her magic with budding Deaf and hearing performers. Audio
Eight months to Mars - Stuart McKenzie and Miranda Harcourt
She is an award winning actress from one of our best known acting families. He's a playwright and film maker with degrees in Creative Writing. Together they have created a number of memorable works… Audio