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Interview: Brendon Bennetts on developing Dungeons and Comedians

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Erin Harrington talks with Brendon Bennetts, the creator / producer / co-Dungeon Master of Dungeons and Comedians, about the show’s development and production, and what’s special (and challenging) about producing a live, improvised theatrical actual play series in the era of digital content. D&C has been running since 2018, and live recordings are also available… Continue reading Interview: Brendon Bennetts on developing Dungeons and Comedians

Interview: Alison Walls on programming the Court Theatre’s new season

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Erin Harrington talks with the Artistic Director of The Court Theatre, Alison Walls, about the release of the theatre's 2025 programme - the first that will be staged in the organisation’s new home in the Performing Arts Precinct. Kia ora Alison - congratulations on the launch of the 2025 programme. How has it gone? Thank… Continue reading Interview: Alison Walls on programming the Court Theatre’s new season

Interview: Lizzie Tollemache on making neurospicy theatre

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Erin Harrington chats with Lizzie Tollemache through the wonders of the internet about their new performance work, on why sharing (in rehearsals) is caring, and how Creative NZ can learn something from defence lawyers. Lizzie's show The NeuroSpice Girls is particularly interesting for the way that it’s looking to challenge traditional approaches in its creation,… Continue reading Interview: Lizzie Tollemache on making neurospicy theatre