New Zealand Drama School

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Organisation New Zealand Drama School
Address
Functions Production Company
Notes Reconvened under the leadership of George Webby in 1973, as a two year training course. Established by the QEII Arts Council in liaison with the Education Department and the Wellington Polytechnic. A maximum of 12 students accepted each year.
Events

Theatre at Large

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993

New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington

Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington

Wellington, Wellington

172 Taranaki Street, Wellington

Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington

Centrepoint Theatre, Palmerston North

Cuba Mall, Te Aro, Wellington

Four Seasons Theatre, Wanganui

Palmerston North Teachers College, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North

Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington

The Court Theatre (1905-2023), Christchurch

Wellington Repertory Theatre, Wellington

George Webby - Director

  • Who Killed Richard Cory?, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 22 October 1991
  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986
  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985
  • Quartermaine's Terms, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 30 November 1983
  • The Twelfth Man, Centrepoint Theatre, Palmerston North, 5 February 1983
  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Lavender Blue, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 13 August 1982
  • Henry V, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 10 November 1981
  • Fanshen, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 16 July 1981
  • The Shadow Box, 172 Taranaki Street, Wellington, 28 November 1978
  • Under Milk Wood, Four Seasons Theatre, Wanganui, 1977

William Shakespeare - Playwright

Peter Daubé - Actor, Composer

Matthew Chamberlain - Actor

Anton Chekhov - Playwright

Kirsty Hamilton - Actor

Perry Piercy - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982
  • Henry V, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 10 November 1981

Johanna Smith - Actor

Damon Andrews - Actor

James Beaumont - Director

  • Separate Tables, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 14 April 1992
  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

Aimee Belton - Actor

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993
  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Sarah Boddy - Actor

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993
  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

John Bowen - Playwright

  • After the Rain, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 1978
  • Trevor, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 1974

Bronwyn Bradley - Actor

Jon Brazier - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Bertolt Brecht - Playwright

Paul Burns - Actor

  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993
  • The Body, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 14 August 1992

Bradley Carroll - Actor

Dale Corlett - Actor

Stuart Devenie - Designer, Director

Hera Dunleavy - Actor

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993
  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Julie Edwards - Actor

David Fane - Actor

Simon Ferry - Actor

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993
  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Jan Fisher - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Peter Hambleton - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Miranda Harcourt - Designer, Wardrobe Assistant

Rebecca Hobbs - Actor

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993
  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Rachel House - Actor

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993
  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Rachel Lang - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Michelle Leuthart - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

May Lloyd - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Colin McColl - Director

Augusta McDonald - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Michael McLeod - Actor

Danny Mulheron - Actor

Nicola Murphy - Actor

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993
  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Tolis Papazoglou - Designer

Robert Pollock - Actor

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986
  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

Alison Routledge - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Jeremy Scrivener - Actor

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993
  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Lucy Sheehan - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982
  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Jeffrey Thomas - Playwright

Grant Tilly - Designer

Hori Ahipene - Actor

Brett Alcock - Technician

Sean Allan - Lighting Operator/Technician

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Michele Amas - Wardrobe Assistant

Tim Balme - Actor

Shane Bartle - Actor

  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Timothy Bassett - Sound Artist

Katherine Beasley - Costume Designer, Designer

Vivien Bell - Properties Officer

Heather Bolton - Actor

  • Henry V, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 10 November 1981

Julie Bovasso - Playwright

Guy Boyce - Actor

Bridget Brady - Actor

  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Jo Briant - Set and/or Property Maker

Elizabeth Brimilcombe - Actor

  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

Jed Brophy - Sound Operator/Engineer

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Alistair Broughton - Lighting Designer

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

Kate Calvert - Dancer

  • The Tempest, The Court Theatre (1905-2023), Christchurch, 1978

Philippa Campbell - Actor

Caryl Churchill - Playwright

  • Mad Forest, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1991

William Congreve - Playwright

Rolf Cook - Set Designer

Laurie Couchman - Actor

Felicity Cozens - Properties Officer

Simon Creasey - Actor

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Stephanie Creed - Set and/or Property Maker

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Michael Cristofer - Playwright

Marton Csokas - Actor

Mark Cubey - Stage Manager

Cliff Curtis - Actor

Nick Dauvre - Playwright

  • The Body, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 14 August 1992

Willy Davis - Properties Officer

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Ruth Dudding - Actor

Elisabeth Easther - Actor

  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Eteuati Ete - Set and/or Property Maker

Nic Farra - Publicist

Janet Fisher - Actor

Kerry Fox - Wardrobe Assistant

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Michael Galvin - Actor

David Geary - Publicist

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Ross Girven - Actor, Lighting Designer

Simon Gray - Playwright

A R Gurney - Playwright

Neal Halt - Actor

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

David Hare - Playwright

  • Fanshen, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 16 July 1981

Natasha Hay - Assistant Producer

Theresa Healey - Actor

  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

James Heyward - Actor

Tim Homewood - Actor

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Tommy Honey - Set Designer

  • Mad Forest, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1991

Elric Hooper - Director

Craig Hunter - Lighting Designer

Stephen Judd - Actor

Murray Keane - Actor

  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

Jeff Kingsford-Brown - Actor

William Kircher - Actor

Dorothy Lane - Playwright

Vivienne Laube - Actor

Christine Laven - Photographer

Federico Garcia Lorca - Playwright

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

Stephen Lovatt - Actor

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Murray Lynch - Director

  • The Body, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 14 August 1992

John Mackendrick - Playwright

  • Lavender Blue, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 13 August 1982

Antoni Maiohi - Actor

  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Robyn Malcolm - Stage Manager

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Phillip Mann - Director

Peter Manuel - Actor, Properties Officer

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Anna Marbrook - Director

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993

Tony Marchant - Playwright

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Larissa Matheson - Actor

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

Rhys McConnochie - Director

Colin McCulloch - Actor

  • The Twelfth Man, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 2 December 1982

Colin McCullough - Actor

  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

John McDavitt - Actor

Michael McGrath - Actor

Katherine McRae - Actor

  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

Angie Meiklejohn - Actor

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

John Middleditch - Puppet Maker

  • The Tempest, The Court Theatre (1905-2023), Christchurch, 1978

Arthur Miller - Playwright

Christina Milligan - Actor

Jean-Baptiste Moliere - Playwright

Liz Mullane - Actor

  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

Annabel Newman - Actor

  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

Ian Nicholls - Lighting Designer

Derek Nicholson - Director

  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Denise O'Connell - Front of House

David O'Donnell - Production Manager

Rochelle Owens - Playwright

  • Futz, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 1975

Rāwiri Paratene - Actor

Lorae Parry - Actor

Laughton Pattrick - Musician

  • The Body, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 14 August 1992

Robin Payne - Director

  • Mad Forest, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1991

Christian Penny - Director

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993

Kate Peters - Costume Designer

Louise Petherbridge - Adaptor, Director

  • The Tempest, The Court Theatre (1905-2023), Christchurch, 1978

Simon Phillips - Director

Harold Pinter - Playwright

Mark Prain - Actor

Jan Prettejohns - Director

  • Trevor, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 1974

Tony Rabbit - Lighting Designer, Set Designer

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Eva Radich - Actor

Sylvia Rands - Actor, Director

Terence Rattigan - Playwright

Amanda Rees - Actor

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

Mary Regan - Actor

Tina Regtien - Wardrobe Assistant

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Cameron Rhodes - Set and/or Property Maker

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Patupatu Ripley - Technician

Emma Robinson - Set and/or Property Maker

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Michaela Rooney - Actor

Mick Rose - Actor

Lyndee-Jane Rutherford - Actor

  • Acting Naturally, Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, Newtown, Wellington, 1993

Lucy Schmidt - Actor

Peter Shearer - Actor

  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

Carol Smith - Actor

Duncan Smith - Actor

Mary Spencer - Actor

Ashley Sumner - Actor

Antonio Te Maioha - Actor

  • Romeo and Juliet, Taki Rua Theatre [Depot Theatre] (1984-1997), Te Aro, Wellington, 30 April 1993

Rima Te Wiata - Actor, Designer

Megan Terry - Playwright

Craig Thaine - Playwright

  • Today's Bay, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 31 March 1982

Andrew Thomas - Designer

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

Dylan Thomas - Playwright

Erik Thomson - Actor

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

Lani John Tupu - Properties Officer, Sound Artist

Stuart Turner - Actor

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

Sima Urale - Actor

Odon von Horvath - Playwright

Jane Waddell - Actor

William Walker - Assistant Producer

Roy Ward - Actor

  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

Tony Ward - Actor

Lisa Warrington - Director

Kurt Weill - Musician

Peter Weiss - Playwright

Jessica Wilcox - Designer

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Thornton Wilder - Playwright

Katie Wolfe - Actor

  • Blood Wedding, New Zealand Drama School, Newtown, Wellington, 18 November 1990

John Wraight - Actor

  • Welcome Home, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 20 November 1986

Mark Wright - Actor

  • The Seagull, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, 15 August 1985

Darren Young - Actor

Leighton Young - Actor

Organisation Identifier 58176
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa