Nathan Joe
Best of the Fest #5: A very old man with enormous wings, The Sun and the Wind, Aiga and in the thick of Dunedin Fringe
It may be the fifth and final episode of Best of the Fest but festivals across Aotearoa have not been slowing down.
Culture 101’s Perlina Lau in Tāmaki Makaurau is joined by playwright and… Audio
Best of the Fest #3 - Māori cirque theatre, exploring fa’a Sāmoa, iconic waiata and Gravity & Grace
Cue the drums - The Auckland Arts Festival kicks off this week!
This is the third episode of Best of the Fest; a brand new RNZ national five-week lively conversation series about a feast of… Audio
Auckland Pride lights up the month of February
Nathan Joe is the creative director of Auckland Pride, which is putting on another month-long programme of events to empower, celebrate and serve the queer community. Audio
Taking a look at different identities
It's Christmas Eve. An older white male and his younger Chinese male lover are waiting for the older white male's half-Chinese daughter to show up . . . What could go wrong? That's the premise for… Audio
The Mixtape: Nathan Joe
Our guest picking their favourite songs - and curating their mixtape the award winning writer, playwright and slam poet Nathan Joe. Audio
The Week in Detail: Brain drains, All Blacks and student finances
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Propping the theatre door open
In the digital age and the Covid era, how do you get people out to a play? Audio
Nathan Joe: new play a meta-analysis of Asian identity
Dubbed "a doom scroll described as a play", Scenes from a Yellow Peril is the latest offering from Chinese-New Zealand playwright and performance poet Nathan Joe. Audio
The Going West Festival takes some new directions
Going West, Aotearoa's oldest indy LitFest, used to be all about the bringing together of writers and readers in a room, even on a train, to chat about books. But that was then. After two disrupted… Audio, Gallery
Nathan Joe - this is clearly his year!
It's been a tough secret to keep but we are delighted to announce the winner of this year's Bruce Mason Playwriting Award. The $10,000 prize goes to Chinese-Kiwi, Christchurch-based playwright Nathan… Audio
Is it Time To Revive The Radio Play?
Nathan Joe is an award-winning Chinese-Kiwi playwright and performance poet. He joins us to sing the praises of what he regards is a unfairly neglected and under-appreciated artform, the Radio Play. Audio
The Rabbit With Two Carrots - By Nathan Joe
Told by Gavin Rutherford
A very silly rabbit learns that having friends is
much more important than having things
Illustration by Rose, age 13.
For Little Kids
With music by Akash Dutta and Gus… Audio
Nathan Joe - A new play for Auckland Fringe: I am Rachel Chu
Nathan Joe is a NZ Broadcasting School graduate who has become an award-winning playwright and a theatre critic. He's staged Hippolytus Veiled and Like Sex at Auckland's Basement Theatre (winners of… Audio
Luck of the draw
By 1916, the number of men volunteering to join New Zealand's military forces overseas in the First World war had fallen so dramatically that conscription was brought in. Twenty thousand soldiers had… Audio
Playmarket competition
This years joint winners of this year's Playmarket B4 25 competition Cassandra Tse and Nathan Joe for their works Long Ago, Long Ago and Hippolytus Veiled. Audio
Equal Asians and HIV
It's all about being gay, Asian and equal… that's how a new group has come up with its new name. Audio