January 11, 2016

AUDITIONS FOR THE COURT THEATRE IN CHRISTCHURCH Auditions for The Court Theatre in Christchurch will be happening on Thursday 11th February in Christchurch (at the Court Theatre) and on Saturday…

AUDITIONS FOR THE COURT THEATRE IN CHRISTCHURCH Auditions for The Court Theatre in Christchurch will be happening on Thursday 11th February in Christchurch (at the Court Theatre) and on Saturday 13th February in Auckland (venue TBC) The Court Theatre is New Zealand's foremost, professional theatre company offering entertainment of the highest quality. They employ professionals nationally, internationally, and are fully dedicated to fostering and supporting all those artists.

November 16, 2015

AUDITION NOTICE Long Cloud Youth Theatre & A Slightly Isolated Dog Summer Collaboration 2015–16 Be a part of Long Cloud Youth Theatre and create a new theatre show. We are…

AUDITION NOTICE Long Cloud Youth Theatre & A Slightly Isolated Dog Summer Collaboration 2015–16 Be a part of Long Cloud Youth Theatre and create a new theatre show. We are looking for company members to work on this exciting collaboration with A Slightly Isolated Dog on a new devised piece directed by Leo Gene Peters.

November 10, 2015

ADAM NZ PLAY AWARD 2016Submissions are open for the Adam NZ Play Award 2016. Awards are given in the following categories: * Best Play * Best Play by a Maori…

ADAM NZ PLAY AWARD 2016 Submissions are open for the Adam NZ Play Award 2016. Awards are given in the following categories: * Best Play * Best Play by a Maori Playwright * Best Play by a Pasifika Playwright * Best Play by a Woman Playwright

November 4, 2015

REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN TO AUDITION FOR LEGACY PROJECT 3 Calling all actors, we need you! We’ve been busy developing some great queer stories and now Legacy Project is looking for…

REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN TO AUDITION FOR LEGACY PROJECT 3 Calling all actors, we need you! We’ve been busy developing some great queer stories and now Legacy Project is looking for actors from all diverse backgrounds and experience to help bring these stories to life. This is your opportunity to be part of Auckland Pride 2016 and perform in a week-long season of six brand new queer works.

November 2, 2015

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST ARE SOUGHT FROM THEATRES, DRAMA SOCIETIES OR GROUPS who may be interested in performing the winning plays from the 2016 Playwrights Association of New Zealand (PANZ) Competition.…

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST ARE SOUGHT FROM THEATRES, DRAMA SOCIETIES OR GROUPS who may be interested in performing the winning plays from the 2016 Playwrights Association of New Zealand (PANZ) Competition. In 2015 all eight winning plays were produced as a single show which ran for six well attended performances at the Dark Room, Palmerston North. The 2016 Competition will also be for the best 10-minute play scripts and eight Finalists will be decided by the end of July 2016.

October 7, 2015

CALLING FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR STAB 2016 Are you ready to push some boundaries and take a leap into the unknown? STAB originated in 1995 from BATS Theatre’s desire…

CALLING FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR STAB 2016 Are you ready to push some boundaries and take a leap into the unknown? STAB originated in 1995 from BATS Theatre’s desire to initiate a commission that allowed theatre artists to experiment in a supportive environment. 2016 will be the 21st anniversary of STAB - which is pretty darn exciting!

October 5, 2015

YOUR FAV! AT VIC! Hey you! Do you have an idea for a Fringe show? Are you looking for an unusual or interesting venue? Are you interested in site-specific work?…

YOUR FAV! AT VIC! Hey you! Do you have an idea for a Fringe show? Are you looking for an unusual or interesting venue? Are you interested in site-specific work? Do you have a season for NZ Fringe 2016 already, but want to do the show again in a different space during the festival?

October 4, 2015

1st GEAR PRODUCTIONS AUDITIONS SUNDAY 18TH OCT 1 – 3 PM Toi Poneke 61 Abel Smith St Wellington 1st Gear Productions is looking for a male and a female actor…

1st GEAR PRODUCTIONS AUDITIONS SUNDAY 18TH OCT 1 – 3 PM Toi Poneke 61 Abel Smith St Wellington 1st Gear Productions is looking for a male and a female actor for Fringe show at Bats Feb 2016.

September 29, 2015

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, FORTUNE THEATRE COMPANY, DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND The Board of the Fortune Theatre Dunedin invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced theatre professionals for the position of Artistic Director.…

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, FORTUNE THEATRE COMPANY, DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND The Board of the Fortune Theatre Dunedin invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced theatre professionals for the position of Artistic Director. The role has become vacant following our current Artistic Director’s completion of a highly successful term.

August 31, 2015

CAPITAL E IS CALLING FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI) FROM PERFORMING ARTS PRACTITIONERS FOR THEATRE WORKS THAT WILL ENGAGE AND INSPIRE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE. WHAT TO SUBMIT: An Expression…

CAPITAL E IS CALLING FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI) FROM PERFORMING ARTS PRACTITIONERS FOR THEATRE WORKS THAT WILL ENGAGE AND INSPIRE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE. WHAT TO SUBMIT: An Expression of Interest (EOI) can be an idea, song, script or story.

August 26, 2015

SEEKING LGBT PLAYWRIGHTS AND DIRECTORS SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN FOR LEGACY PROJECT 3 Are you a queer writer with a passion for theatre but not sure how to get your work…

SEEKING LGBT PLAYWRIGHTS AND DIRECTORS SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN FOR LEGACY PROJECT 3 Are you a queer writer with a passion for theatre but not sure how to get your work onto stage? Or are you a director who’s looking for that next exciting script to work on? Then here’s your opportunity. LEGACY PROJECT wants to help tell your stories. LEGACY PROJECT is a theatre development programme created to provide a platform for emerging writers within our LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans) community to create short theatrical works that express our unique Kiwi voices.

August 25, 2015

NZ DANCE COMPANY seeks Development and Fundraising Manager (Contract Position) The New Zealand Dance Advancement Trust, the Charitable Trust operating The New Zealand Dance Company, seeks high quality applicants with…

NZ DANCE COMPANY seeks Development and Fundraising Manager (Contract Position) The New Zealand Dance Advancement Trust, the Charitable Trust operating The New Zealand Dance Company, seeks high quality applicants with a minimum of 3 years’ experience for a contract position as The New Zealand Dance Company’s Development and Fundraising Manager on a Fixed Term Contract.

August 24, 2015

HAMILTON FRINGE 2016 CALLS FOR REGISTRATIONS Registrations for the Hamilton Fringe Festival 2016 are now open!! Festival dates are 3-12th March, right at the languid end of the hot Waikato…

HAMILTON FRINGE 2016 CALLS FOR REGISTRATIONS Registrations for the Hamilton Fringe Festival 2016 are now open!! Festival dates are 3-12th March, right at the languid end of the hot Waikato Summer. Dream up something big, or small, do it somewhere interesting in an original way.

August 10, 2015

GET YOUR FRINGE ON! BATS is now calling for pitches for the 2016 NZ Fringe Festival (Friday 12 February – Saturday 5 March). BATS will be embracing the riskiest and…

GET YOUR FRINGE ON! BATS is now calling for pitches for the 2016 NZ Fringe Festival (Friday 12 February – Saturday 5 March). BATS will be embracing the riskiest and friskiest festival Wellington has to offer across all its three performance spaces.

August 7, 2015

DANZ seeks CHIEF EXECUTIVE Do you have the ability to lead an organisation into the next phase of its growth? If so this may be the position you seek. DANZ…

DANZ seeks CHIEF EXECUTIVE Do you have the ability to lead an organisation into the next phase of its growth? If so this may be the position you seek. DANZ (Dance Aotearoa New Zealand) delivers services and leadership to the dance sector as a kaitiaki – caretaker, advocate, facilitator and guide. Its vision is for vibrant and thriving dance in Aotearoa New Zealand. DANZ is seeking the right person to take up this newly created role.

August 7, 2015

NZ FRINGE 2016 Wellington REGISTRATIONS open 12/8KIA ORA, FRINGE WHANAU! The next NZ Fringe will run from the 12th February – 5th March 2016.Registrations open 27th August 2015.

NZ FRINGE 2016 Wellington REGISTRATIONS open 12/8 KIA ORA, FRINGE WHANAU! The next NZ Fringe will run from the 12th February – 5th March 2016. Registrations open 27th August 2015.

July 29, 2015

AUCKLAND THEATRE COMPANY DIRECTING INTERNSHIP 2016 THE ENGINE ROOM Auckland Theatre Company invites applications for the inaugural directing internship programme The Engine Room. The intensive six month paid internship, commencing…

AUCKLAND THEATRE COMPANY DIRECTING INTERNSHIP 2016 THE ENGINE ROOM Auckland Theatre Company invites applications for the inaugural directing internship programme The Engine Room. The intensive six month paid internship, commencing in January 2016, is a unique opportunity for two motivated individuals to work with Auckland Theatre Company and partner organisations, New Zealand Opera and Fortune Theatre (Dunedin) in a customised development programme.

July 15, 2015

RED LEAP THEATRE SEEKS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER “It is with sadness that I announce the resignation of Helaina Keeley from Red Leap Theatre. Helaina has been with us for just over…

RED LEAP THEATRE SEEKS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER “It is with sadness that I announce the resignation of Helaina Keeley from Red Leap Theatre. Helaina has been with us for just over 2 years and has done a fabulous job steering the company through thick and thin. She will be greatly missed. Luckily she is not going far ...

July 6, 2015

PLAYS FOR THE YOUNG COMPETITION DEADLINE 31 JULY 2015. Playmarket is searching for the best new plays to inspire and excite young audiences. Let your imagination run riot!

PLAYS FOR THE YOUNG COMPETITION DEADLINE 31 JULY 2015. Playmarket is searching for the best new plays to inspire and excite young audiences. Let your imagination run riot!

June 26, 2015

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER – Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School is New Zealand’s leading specialist tertiary education provider for the performing arts. We are looking…

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER – Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School is New Zealand’s leading specialist tertiary education provider for the performing arts. We are looking for a talented marketing and communications practitioner to help us grow the school in an increasingly competitive environment. The main focus for the successful candidate will be on student recruitment – growing the number of enquiries the school receives as well as the number of applications and ensuring that every course is over-subscribed.

June 26, 2015

CREATIVE NEW ZEALAND’S REVIEW OF THEATRE Have your say in Creative New Zealand’s review of theatre Creative New Zealand is inviting you to participate in our review of how we…

CREATIVE NEW ZEALAND’S REVIEW OF THEATRE Have your say in Creative New Zealand’s review of theatre Creative New Zealand is inviting you to participate in our review of how we can best support and develop New Zealand theatre. Our review will discuss Creative New Zealand’s responsibility for theatre, the key roles we fund through our multi-year investment programme Toi Tōtara Haemata (Arts Leadership) and how we prioritise our other funding programmes, initiatives and special opportunities.

June 23, 2015

DUNEDIN FRINGE SEEKS ADMINISTRATOR The Dunedin Fringe Arts Trust is looking for an administrator to assist with the running of the Trust and its projects. The Trust produces several annual…

DUNEDIN FRINGE SEEKS ADMINISTRATOR The Dunedin Fringe Arts Trust is looking for an administrator to assist with the running of the Trust and its projects. The Trust produces several annual events including the Dunedin Fringe Festival and the NZ Young Writers Festival. The successful candidate will have an interest in the arts, experience with keeping accounts, have an eye for detail and be comfortable working with a small and passionate team. The position is 20 hours per week ongoing. The position begins Monday 27 July 2015 (negotiable), ideally with some hand-over the week prior.

May 28, 2015

The Performance Arcade announces its open call to artists from New Zealand and around the world for its 2016 programme of works, which opens to the New Zealand public on…

The Performance Arcade announces its open call to artists from New Zealand and around the world for its 2016 programme of works, which opens to the New Zealand public on Wellington Waterfront, March 2-6, 2016.