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"SHEPHERD" AUDITIONS ON JUNE 19
Auditions for Shepherd, a New Zealand drama directed by Nathan Hey, will be held on Sunday, June 19, from 12pm. Award-winning NZ playwright Gary Henderson brings us this provocative vision of New Zealand, but not the country as we know. In remote, misty and ...
FUNDRAISER QUIZ NITE @ HLT
Join us for a FUNdraiser Quiz Nite on Wednesday, June 1, at 7.30pm. The BIG Little Quiz will have a 1940s Noir Theme to tie in with our upcoming New Zealand premiere of The Maltese Falcon in July, so look out ...
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS – LIMITED PLACES LEFT
There is just one place left on a two-day Actor’s Voice Level 1 course on May 28-29 with vocal coach Kirstie O’Sullivan. The cost is an amazing $65 for the whole two days and includes a workbook. Limited to 10 participants, ...
PLAYWRITING WORKSHOP WITH PAUL KALBURGI
A 10-week workshop with Paul Kalburgi, an award-winning British screenwriter, playwright and television producer, and author of The Writer’s Toolkit, will be starting at Howick Little Theatre on Tuesday, August 2, and running for 10 weeks, 7.00pm to 9.30pm. This workshop is ...
NEW DATE FOR AGM
The rescheduled HLT AGM will be held on Sunday, May 22, at 12.30pm. Nomination forms are available from the office. The originally scheduled March 15 event was postponed as a result of the exploding number of Covid cases in the community.
2021 BEST PRODUCTION WINNER
Congratulations to The Girl on the Train director Matthew van den Berg and his cast and crew on winning the Best Production Award for 2021. The announcement of this win and the awarding of the cup were, as with many things in ...
“BEST PRACTICE FOR INTIMATE SCENES” INTRODUCTORY SEMINAR WITH JENNIFER WARD-LEALAND
A free “introduction to best practice for intimate scenes” seminar hosted by Equity NZ president and accredited Intimacy Co-ordinator Jennifer Te Atamira Ward-Lealand will be held at the Pumphouse this Saturday, April 2, starting promptly at 11 and running to 12.30pm. ...
MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR RAE MCGREGOR
A memorial service to celebrate former HLT member Rae McGregor’s spectacular life will be held in Purewa All Saints Chapel, 100 St Johns Rd, Meadowbank, at noon on Saturday, April 9. To view online, email Fountains Funerals. If attending in person, ...
HLT OLD BOY DIRECTING FOR ATC THIS YEAR
Simon Phillips, one of this country’s most internationally successful theatre directors and an award-winning former HLT director and actor, returns home this year with a production he created at Melbourne Theatre Company and is now restaging for Auckland Theatre Company. Frantic and ...
‘PRECIOUS LITTLE’ POSTPONED
We regret to inform that the HLT Studio season of Precious Little is postponed until 2023. Exploding community Covid case numbers have led us to reconsider trying to rehearse the play now for a June season. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. We will ...