Roger Hall
Sir Roger Hall's pantomime for Waipawa
Sir Roger Hall is adapting one of his scripts to suit the Central Hawkes Bay town of Waipawa. Audio
Five Faves with Sir Roger Hall
2020 is going to be another busy year for Sir Roger Hall. New Zealand’s most successful playwright plays his favourite tunes and tells us about his upcoming world première. Video, Audio
Veteran actor Ray Henwood remembered by Sir Roger Hall
The death of veteran actor Ray Henwood at age 82 is almost the end of an era, according to playwright and old friend Sir Roger Hall.
The welsh-born actor appeared in many of Sir Rogers plays… Audio
Launch of New Zealand Theatre Month
Next month sees the launch of New Zealand Theatre Month, a project which plans to not only celebrate but elevate live, homegrown theatre. It's the brainchild of our most successful playwright Roger… Audio
Roger Hall on NZ Theatre Month
Playwright Roger Hall recently announced plans to hold a New Zealand Theatre Month next year... to celebrate the role and importance of theatre everywhere, from the grandest theatres, to basements and… Audio
Best of Upbeat 2016 – Roger Hall
There’s no business like show business. Just ask playwright Roger Hall who released his latest comedy outing Last Legs in September, 40 years on from his very first play. The season at Circa went so…
Bookmarks: Roger Hall
Today's Bookmarks guest is an English born naturalised New Zealander who trained as a teacher before becoming one of our best known comedy playwrights. His break-through work depicted life in the… Audio
Not last legs for Hall
There’s no business like show business. Just ask playwright Roger Hall who is set to release his latest comedy outing Last Legs 40 years on from his very first play. It’s set at an upmarket retirement… Audio
Roger Hall - Life and Influences
At one point in his 40-year career as a playwright, one of Roger Hall's plays was being staged somewhere every 11 days. He's won many awards and packed out theatres with plays such as Glide Time,… Audio
Roger Hall and Rachael Le Mesurier
Roger Hall and Rachael Le Mesurier on Christmas at Te Parenga. Audio
Roger & Bernadette Hall - Prime Minister's Awards winners
Forty years after he first started packing out New Zealand with his plays, Roger Hall has received a Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement and he's the first playwright to do so. Roger's… Audio
Book Ends by Roger Hall - Part 4
It's 2014 and the Cabin Fever Club meet for the final time in their Auckland North Shore cafe. Audio
Book Ends by Roger Hall - Part 3
It's 2012 and the Cabin Fever Club meet again for one of their regular sessions. Audio
Book Ends by Roger Hall - Part 2
The Cabin Fever Club, a group of men working from home, meet again in a Devenport cafe in 2011. Audio
Book Ends by Roger Hall - Part 1
The Cabin Fever Club, a group of men working from home, meet in an Auckland cafe in 2010. Audio
Book Ends interview: Roger Hall & Graham Beattie
Playwright Roger Hall and publishing blogger Graham Beattie in conversation. They chat about books, publishing and their men's group The Cabin Fever Club, inspiration for Roger's play Book Ends. Audio
Act Nine - Theatre’s Greatest Hits
Including 'Mothers and Fathers', Joe Musaphia, Creation of Circa Theatre, Roger Hall, 'Glide Time', 'Middle Age Spread', Greg McGee, 'Foreskin's Lament', Anthony McCarten, 'Ladies Night' with Joe… Audio
Encore Act Five - Mason’s Magic
Including NZ Players Drama Quartet, Southern Comedy Players, Bruce Mason, 'The Pohutakawa Tree', 'The End of the Golden Weather', James K Baxter, 'Jack Winter's Dream', Globe Theatre in Dunedin with… Audio
Guest interview - Roger Hall
Playwright Roger Hall is with us to talk about creativity. Audio
Best Song Ever Written - Joyce The Librarian
Roger Hall has chosen 'Joyce The Librarian' by Peter Skellern. Audio