NZIF: A spicy variety improv stew!
Oh hi guys. It’s less than a week until NZIF submissions close. Have you got your submission in yet? We’ve got some great shows and workshops being pitched and I’m very much looking forward to reading through everything and programming a super awesome festival. So what am I looking for? The headline news is that [...]
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Apr, 28, 2013
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Submissions for NZIF 2013 – NOW OPEN!
MEDIA RELEASE: For Immediate Release Mew Zealand Improv Festival submissions open Workshops, performances and more sought from the best improvisors in NZ (and the world!) Applications are now welcomed for inclusion in the New Zealand Improv Festival, a five day festival of improvisation hitting Wellington in September this year. With opportunities for premiere works, showcase [...]
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Apr, 08, 2013
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Calling All Practitioners!
We want to hear from you! NZIF 2013 will invite participation from improvisors across NZ and around the world. Opportunities exist in the following areas: Teaching/attending workshops Presenting showcase performances Leading ensemble performances featuring a cross-section of NZIF 2013 participants Volunteering behind the scenes If you are interested in finding out more, please complete our practitioner [...]
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Jan, 24, 2013
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The New Zealand Improv Festival returns to Wellington
BATS Theatre hosts NZIF 2013 – 17-21 September The drought is over! The New Zealand Improv Festival is utterly stoked to announce that NZIF 2013 will take place at BATS Theatre with five days of improvised theatre and workshops featuring the best of New Zealand’s improvisors and special international guests from 17-21 September. The New [...]
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Jan, 21, 2013
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The Arts Festival Revolution
I just listened to this Ted talk as a podcast, and I wanted to share some of David Binder’s words and the ideas they sparked in me. If you can’t watch it now, there’s some choice quotes after the jump…
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Dec, 04, 2012
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Kia ora NZIF fans
This is just a quick update to advise that due to various circumstances, there are no plans for a festival in 2012. We’re as cut up as you, but we also know that this means we have heaps of time to prepare for an amazing NZIF 2013. Watch this space for updates of other places [...]
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Oct, 09, 2012
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Welcome!
The New Zealand Improv Festival is dedicated to presenting high quality improvised theatre to audiences in NZ's cultural capital, Wellington.
We aim to highlight the varying forms of improvised theatre to the public in a festival setting to celebrate the great work going on around New Zealand (and the world).
