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Nadine Rayner discusses The Woman in Black
Repertory Theatre's latest production is drawing in the crowds.
Nadine Rayner’s Repetory update
Isham Redford is making his debut performance for Whanganui Repertory Theatre
Meet Repertory's sound and lighting technicians
Shaelie Kreymbourg and William May are the techies behind 'The Woman in Black'.
Repertory AGM: president re-elected, new life member, new patron
AGM brings in new patron for Repertory.
Everybody played their part for Shakespeare in the Park
In theatre, everyone plays a part and everyone is necessary.
Repertory Theatre waiting on rights to new play
What happened in the court of Henry II?
Repertory Theatre bringing the lion in from the cold
Repertory aims to run a production of The Lion in Winter in late July.
A fun family show
Nadine Rayner looks back on James and the Giant Peach at Repertory.
Two charming chaps
Father and son, Kent and Campbell Wilkins share the stage in 'James and the Giant Peach.
Life's a peach for little Ladybird
Eloise Gordon is a ladybird in James and the Giant Peach
Two charming chaps on stage
Ethan Hall and Nate Holloway are part of Repertory's cast for James and the Giant Peach
Three friends play birds, fish, insects and people at Repertory
Chloe, Indigo and Lacie enjoy the theatrical experience.
Father and daughter in Rep production
Family affair for the Mortons in James and the Giant Peach
The Holloways share the stage at Repertory
The Holloway family and James and the Giant Peach
Shakespeare still very relevant
Local young actors also aspire to the Shakespearean stage.
Reading group discovers What the Butler Saw
Is What the Butler saw a Repertory possibility?
Rep Talk with Nadine Rayner
Two actors playing same person, two roles at Repertory
Underhand character Underwood adds air of mystery
Richard Hamblett plays Underwood at Rep's The Lady in the Van
Shaelie Kreymborg brings her sound tech skills to Rep
New arrival Shaelie Kreymborg is already right at home in Whanganui.
Rep talk: An oldie, but still a goodie
A Streetcar Named Desire is a sad tale, still relevant today, writes Nadine Rayner
Did playwright's past determine his success?
Eugene O'Neill play documents his own family
Young writers urged to create 15 minute play
Competition is on for young playwrights
Tragic story behind Alan Bennett's 'Lady in the Van'
Could Rep produce The Lady in the Van, now the rights are available?
Reading group to rediscover the Larkins
The Repertory reading group will be enjoying the Kentish countryside.
Dennis Potter — innovative playwright
Nadine Rayner looks at the work of Dennis Potter
Meet Rep's new leading man, Mark Morton
"The president's job is to bring people together, to get the best out of people."
Flat Earth Society play cast
Joan Rosier-Jones play cast and ready to start rehearsals at Repertory
Potter play's dark humour for Repertory?
Nadine Rayner considers Potter play for Rep.
The playwright who married Marilyn Monroe
Nadine Rayner looks at Arthur Miller, who wrote Death of a Salesman
Fringe Festival discussion looks at writing a play
Literary Festival fringe events going ahead at Repertory.
Rep Talk with Nadine Rayner
The Fantastic Mr Fox players are set for opening night on January 20.
Fantastic Mr Fox going ahead after cast rejig
Repertory's production is making changes, but still going ahead.
Fantastic tale all in the family
A father and daughter will appear on stage together at Repertory Theatre.
Rep Talk: The Night of January 16th
Repertory Theatre's production of the Ayn Rand play enjoyed big success in the 1980s.
Nadine Rayner: Why I love The Cemetery Club
Nadine Rayner looks at possible plays for Repertory. This week, 'The Cemetery Club'.
Repertory considers An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley
Repertory looks at JB Priestley play.
Rep Talk: A good witch's plea: Get jabbed
There's magic on the way at Whanganui's Repertory Theatre
Newcomers Ann and Don Paynter
Repertory Theatre welcomes two new members and relative newcomers to Whanganui.
Behind-the-scenes stories centre stage
The Whanganui premiere of Direct Hit is finally upon us.
Rep Talk: The Tinker's Wedding a Repertory possibility?
Edmund John Millington Synge's work for Repertory?
Repertory considers comedic look at death
Mark Smith play being considered by Repertory
Disappointment as Direct Hit gets Covid-19 postponement
'Direct Hit' director disappointed but agreed with Government's Covid-19 precautions
Nerves and vertigo trouble Mikayla Archer's character in 'true to life' play
Nerves and vertigo trouble Mikayla Archer's character in 'true to life' play.
Actor enjoys being only man surrounded by women
Actor enjoys being only man surrounded by women
Rep Talk: Dee Brough plays director in play about a play
Direct Hit opens at Repertory Theatre on Thursday, August 19
Rep Talk: Treading the boards again
Gillian Avery returns to Repertory Theatre in the play Direct Hit.
Rep Talk: New role for Polly Pyefinch
The "jack of all trades" plays Tina in Repertory's production of Direct Hit
Nadine Rayner: Comedy can still have a serious message
Comment: Tragi-comedy auditioning at Repertory.