Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School - Latest News [Page 4]
Toi Whakaari Farewells Miranda Harcourt
Thursday, 8 February 2007, 4:50 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
It is with great regret that Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School announces the resignation of our inspirational Head of Acting, Miranda Harcourt ONZM. More >>
Toi Whakaari Farewells Miranda Harcourt
Thursday, 8 February 2007, 1:44 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
It is with great regret that Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School announces the resignation of our inspirational Head of Acting, Miranda Harcourt ONZM. Miranda is currently on maternity leave after the birth of her third child. Her resignation will be effective ... More >>
Bend Your Gender in 1930s Fun
Monday, 18 September 2006, 3:28 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
The hugely successful Toi Cabaret returns this year full of androgynous raunchy fun. A showcase for the musical talents of the second year actors from Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, this year’s Toi Cabaret brings the decadent traditions of the Weimar ... More >>
New Directors Hungry for French Fries
Monday, 13 February 2006, 12:13 am | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Five hugely diverse directors will present excerpts from five different plays all in the one evening. French Fries is on at Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in the first week of March. More >>
Scholarship winners for 2005 are from Toi Whakaari
Wednesday, 22 June 2005, 2:10 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Marama Emery (Waikato, Ngati Maniapoto, Ngati Ruanui, Tuwharetoa), an acting student, and Natala Huaki Gwiazdzinski (Ngati Raukawa), an entertainment technology student, won the scholarships, which are awarded to Maori undergraduate students in the field ... More >>
Toi Whakaari Students Off To Chile, Paris, LA...
Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 9:27 am | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Sixteen third year acting students from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School are scattering to the winds in April. From Chile to Paris, from Los Angeles to Shortland Street all are gaining professional experience and widening their skills in a variety ... More >>
Dancers Act and Actors Dance in Pegasus Moon
Tuesday, 1 March 2005, 2:24 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Pegasus Moon brings together in collaboration the contemporary dancers of the New Zealand School of Dance and second year actors and entertainment technology students at Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School. The grace and power of horses will be harnessed ... More >>
Come to the Cabaret!
Friday, 12 November 2004, 6:36 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School presents its annual Cabaret - otherwise known as Rocky Horror meets Guys and Dolls and then some... A light and delicious evening of fun where second year actors showcase an all singing all dancing spectacle. More >>
The Magnificent Flying Picture Show
Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 2:32 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Toi Whakaari hosts a unique cabaret screening of some of the oldest and most lascivious silent films this side of Europe. Get transported to 1940s New Zealand for A Day at the Beach with the Airey family; follow the trail of a French Peeping Tom; find ... More >>
Anti War Song-Filled Soap Opera Starring Jesus!
Thursday, 8 July 2004, 8:37 am | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Where except in an about-to-be cult film can you see a group of actors training to be spy-soldiers and basing their undercover persona on Matthew, Mark, Luke, John or Jesus? Where except in an over-the-top satirical sci-fi romp would you get 11 ... More >>
A Showcase of Shakespearean Women: Real & Imagined
Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 9:07 am | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Celebrate Shakespeare's 350th Birthday With More Than 50 Of The Bard's Greatest Female Characters In Just Over One Hour! More >>
Solos Make & Record History
Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 2:42 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Where can you see David Tua struggle through his time as an unknown and then watch an escaped female convict become a pirate and settle in Aotearoa? When in theatre can you spend time with a backstreet abortionist and a backyard cricketer? More >>
Short Sharp Shakes - A Toi Whakaari Production
Thursday, 16 October 2003, 2:44 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School's first year actors are appearing in their first public performance "Short Sharp Shakes" - scenes from Shakespeare - in three performances over Labour Weekend. More >>
Two Sides of Maori Youth On Film
Wednesday, 25 June 2003, 3:19 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Up and coming director Noa Campbell explores the daily reality of young urban Maori and their peers in her debut film ‘Keeping It Real’ premiering at Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School on the 4th July. This insightful documentary offers a raw look into ... More >>
Desdemona - A Play About A Handkerchief
Thursday, 19 June 2003, 11:14 am | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School 3rd year students perform Desdemona: a play about a handkerchief at Te Whaea home of the national Dance and Drama School on 27th June to 5th July. More >>
NZ Premiere Paula Vogel's DESDEMONA
Tuesday, 17 June 2003, 12:39 am | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
"Shakespeare's women are not quite the innocent victims of masculine desires they appear to be" More >>
Premiere of Prolific Playwright's Work
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 2:41 pm | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Lope de Vega was a priest, a bigamist, an officer of the Inquisition, a sailor with the Spanish Armada, a murderer and the greatest of all Spanish playwrights, writing over 2200 plays, 500 of which still survive. More >>
Drama School Students Go Worldwide
Wednesday, 16 April 2003, 9:22 am | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School
Four third year acting students from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School are scattering to the winds in the next few weeks. With the help of the Performing Arts Foundation of New Zealand all are off overseas on month-long secondments to theatre companies ... More >>
