Stuart Hoar
Stuart Hoar's new play tackles the War on Terror
A New Zealander who defected to ISIS with his Arab wife is being hunted in the Middle East, in a new political thriller by playwright Stuart Hoar. But in the War on Terror, do the old gentlemanly… Audio
Cosmologist Beatrice Tinsley's life on stage in Bright Star
The story of brilliant cosmologist Beatrice Tinsley is relatively unknown. Tinsley was born Beatrice Hill in England but grew up in New Zealand attending New Plymouth Girls High School and later… Audio
Encore Act Thirteen - High Highs and Low Lows
Including Mercury Theatre, Downstage Theatre, Watershed Theatre, Auckland Theatre Company, Bats Theatre, Wellington Fringe Festival, New Zealand Festival of the Arts, "The Ballad of Jimmy Costello"… Audio
Encore Act Eleven - Thinking Outside The Box
Including "The Case of Katherine Mansfield", Feminist Theatre, "Wednesday to Come", "Ophelia Thinks Harder", "Shuriken", "Squatter", Theatre Corporate, Actors' Equity Union, "Coal Town Blues" and… Audio
Writers and Readers Week
Highlights from a panel recorded during Writers and Readers Week in Wellington in March, talking about turning New Zealand history into theatre productions. The playwrights are Michelanne Forster… Audio
Pasefika
Paris with 19th century French artist Charles Meryon - the star of a new play by Stuart Hoar, who was captured by the artist's obsession with New Zealand. Stuart's script for Pasefika won the Adam New… Audio
Stuart Hoar
New Zealand playwrite who's won this year's Adam New Zealand Play Award for his new play 'Pasefika'. Audio