- Age Range: 45 - 55
- Ethnicity: New Zealand, Caucasian
- Hair Colour: Dark Brown
- Eye Colour: Green
Vanessa Byrnes
Profile
Credits: Vanessa Byrnes
2021
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TV Nurse Sally Phillips, The Panthers (ep.2)
2021
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OT Leader/ Co-Facilitator, National Creative Industries Hui/ Talanoa
2021
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OT Member, WIFT
2020
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OT Writer, Published Book Review: Floating Islanders Lisa Warrington & David Ou2019Donnell, Floating Islanders: Pasifika Theatre in Aotearoa
2020
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P Conference Paper, u2018Here is my space; the nobleness of life is to do thusu2019: Democratizing Performance and Embodying Presence at the Pop-up Globe Theatre in Aucklandu2019
2019
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P Conference Paper, u2018SHARPu2019 Skills: The Need for Creativity for Tomorrowu2019s Learnersu2019
2019
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P Conference Paper, How to start a Creative (R)evolution. Empowering Women, Growing Artists, and Reclaiming ufffcthe Real through Live Performance
2018
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TV Dr. Tammy Lawson, Shortland St
2018
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P Guest Speaker, TEACHING CREATIVITY IN AOTEAROA/ NEW ZEALAND: International Dance Forum
2018
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P Conference Paper, Collaborative Creativity: Pedagogical Practice and Relational Innovation in Aotearoa/ New Zealand Contemporary Dance Trainingu2019
2018
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OT Founder, Women in Creative Leadership
2017
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P Conference Paper, u2018Directing, u2018Fraternityu2019, and Belonging on the Thresholdu2019
2017
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P Keynote Address, u2018Creative u2018Response-abilityu2019: Teaching, Directing, and Practicing Creativity in a Contemporary Worldu2019
2017
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P Panel Discussion on Directing, u2018Shared Truthsu2019: Directing Praxis in New Zealandu2019
2016
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P Guest Speaker, Creativity in Action
2016
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P Public Lecture, u2018The Value, Place, and Need for Creativityu2019
2016
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P Lecture, u2018Working the Open-Air Stageu2019
2016
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OT Director, Producer, & Dramaturge, Antony and Cleopatra
2015
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OT Writer: PhD, Removing the u2018Cloak of Invisibilityu2019: New Zealand Directors Discuss Theatre
2014
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OT Reviewer 2010 - 2014, NZ Theatreview online Website
2014
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OT Artistic Assessor 2010 - 2014, Theatre Section
2014
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P Conference Paper, u2018u2018Shared Experiencesu2019: Influence, Tradition and the Legacy of Mike Alfreds in NZ Professional Theatre Practiceu2019
2013
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TV Mother (Ep.2), Step Dave
2013
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OT Writer / Director, Tarnished Frocks and Divas
2013
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OT Writer & Director, Tarnished Frocks & Divas
2012
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OT Executive Producer, Seven Shorts 2012
2012
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P Co-presented with Professor David McKie, Performing Emotion. Stand and Unfold Your Praxis: Reflections in connecting experiments to make theatre directing and leadership learning more dynamic.
2011
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OT Director, Tarnished Frocks and Divas
2011
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OT Advisory Director, Colourful Soul
2011
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OT Director, Tarnished Frocks & Divas
2010
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TV Jane Chapman (Ep. 7 "Morbid Much"), 101 Dates
2009
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OT Director / Writer / Producer, Tarnished Frocks and Divas
2009
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OT National Assessor, Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival
2008
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P Guest Speaker, The Value of, Place of, and Need for Creativity
2008
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P Keynote Speaker, The Value of, Place of, and Need for Creativityu2019
2007
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SF Sarah (Female lead), A Night of Sunshine
2007
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OT Director, Twelfth Night
2007
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P Keynote Address, Keeping It Fresh
2006
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SF Betsy (lead), Truce
2006
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SF Jen (lead), (Jen and the Art of) Motorcycle Maintenance
2006
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V Lawyer for the Child, Parenting Hearings Programme DVD and Brochue
2006
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OT Director and Co-devisor with performer Sara Standring, Please Don't Feed the Models
2006
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OT Director, Myth, Propaganda & Disaster in Nazi Germany & Contemporary America
2006
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OT Director, Short Sharp Shakes: Scenes from Shakespeare
2005
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SF Neighbour, You Can't Be (Too Careful)
2005
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OT Director & Mentor, Go Solo: Toi Whakaari Graduating Students' Solo Performances
2005
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OT Director and Mentor, Go Solo
2005
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OT Director, Short Sharp Shakes; Scenes from Shakespear
2005
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OT National Assessor, Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival
2004
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R Actor - Remembrance, The Elk Safari with Dame Kate Harcourt and Donogh Rees
2004
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V Lead character and Presenter, National Bank: Business Banking Promotional CD-Rom
2004
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OT Director and Mentor, Go Solo
2003
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C Lead Actor 2001 - 2003, My Future's so Bright (series)
2003
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R Director, Lifestyle Block
2003
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OT Director, Lifestyle Block
2002
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FF Lanarch: Castle of Lies, Lead Reader: Initial rehearsals
2002
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TV Mrs Cohen (Ep. 7), The Strip 2001/2002
2002
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TV Lady Rothermere (Ep. 7 "Scorpion"), Dark Knight
2002
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OT Director, If Pain Persists
2002
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OT Director, History Never Repeats
2002
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OT Director and Mentor, Go Solo
2001
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SF Carol (lead), Fable
2001
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OT Director, Cooking with Elvis
2001
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OT Director, Playing from the Heart
2001
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OT Director, Between
2001
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TV Ms. Cohen, The Strip
2000
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OT Director, Te Raukura - Songs of the Judges
2000
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OT Assistant Director, The Two Nobel Kinsmen
2000
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OT Assistant Director (Observing Vanesa Redgrave as Prospero), The Tempest
2000
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OT Director, Box/Role Dream
2000
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OT Director, The Mysteries
2000
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P Keynote Address, u2018Around the Globe in 70 Days: Directing Shakespeare in Performance at the Globe Theatreu2019
1999
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SF Woman (female lead), Self Aware
1999
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C Actor, Telecom Business
1999
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OT Director, Bondagers
1999
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OT Director, Serious Money
1999
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OT Director, Abigail's Party
1999
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OT Director, The Cherry Orchard
1999
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OT Director, Phaedra
1999
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OT National Assessor, Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival
1998
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SF Ivy, 2,3,4, Stories
1998
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C Sarah (female lead), LTSA 'Either Way Caught'
1998
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OT Director, Sexual Perversity in Chicago
1998
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OT Director, Scenes from Shakespeare
1998
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OT Director, Nga Pou Waahine
1997
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ST Florence Nightingale (Solo performance), Florence Nightingale
1997
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ST Kamila Stosslova, Intimate Letters (Janacek) Performing with Chamber Music Inc. NZ & the Prazak Quartet, en tour from Prague
1997
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TV Jane Forbes, Mirror Mirror II
1997
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TV Washerwoman (Ep. 7), William Tell
1997
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V Teacher, The Conflict Partnership Process
1997
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OT Director, Measure for Measure (excerpts)
1997
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OT Director, The Changeling (execerpts)
1997
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OT Director, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
1996
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ST Singer, Strup (Wellington Fringe Festival)
1996
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FF Julie, The Ugly
1996
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SF Janet (female lead), Bennett's Invention
1996
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TV Pauline Postlethwaite (Ep. 6), Coverstory
1996
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V Josie (lead), Money Laundering: The Soap
1996
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V Bank Clerk, Custody & Access
1995
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ST Titania, The Fairy Queen
1995
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ST Presenter, Before Cinema: The Magic Lantern
1995
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ST Hermia, A Midsummer Night's Dream
1994
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SF Maria (lead), I Only Came To Use The Phone
1994
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C Featured (speaking), Coffee