NYTC
NYTC (The National Youth Theatre Company) is a not-for-profit organisation that runs Theatre training workshops and musical productions in New Zealand. The company provides training strictly to New Zealand youth, allowing only those between ages 5 and 21 to participate in productions.
Programmes & Productions
Past Productions
NYTC has put on a number of full-scale musical productions since its opening, some of which include...
- Cinderella (Bruce Mason Centre, Auckland, 2005)
- Annie (Bruce Mason Centre, Auckland, 2005)
- Seussical (Bruce Mason Centre, Auckland, 2006)
- Disney's Aladdin Jr. (Centennial Theatre, Auckland, 2006)
- Disney's High School Musical - Auckland Theatrical Premiere (Aotea Centre, Auckland, 2007)
- Disney's High School Musical ENCORE (Civic Theatre, 2007)
- Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr[1] - New Zealand Theatrical Premiere (Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland, 2007)
- Grease (Aotea Centre, Auckland, June 2008)
- The Wiz (Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland, 2008)
- Disney's High School Musical 2 (Aotea Centre, Auckland, August 2009)
- Honk! (Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland, November 2009)
- Peter Pan (Aotea Centre, Auckland, May 2010)
- Seussical (Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland, November 2010)
- The Sound of Music (Aotea Centre, Auckland, July 2011)
- Disney's Camp Rock The Musical - New Zealand Theatrical Premiere (Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland, December 2011)
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Aotea Centre, Auckland, July 2012)
- Disney's My Son Pinocchio: Geppetto's Musical Tale (Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland, December 2012)
- Grease (Aotea Centre, Auckland, June 2013)
- Disney's Aladdin Jr. (Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland, November 2013)
- The Wizard of Oz (Aotea Centre, Auckland, June 2014)
- Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr. (Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland, November 2014)
- Seussical (Aotea Centre, Auckland, July 2015)
- Disney's Beauty and the Beast (Aotea Centre, Auckland, December 2015)
Upcoming Productions
- Disney's High School Musical 1 & 2 (Civic Theatre, Auckland, July 2016)
- Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Aotea Centre, Auckland, December 2016)
Staff
NYTC is staffed by a pool of talented tutors and volunteers. The current staff of the On Stage component of their theatrical training programme are:
- James Doy (Musical Director and General Manager)
- Jonathan Alver (Artistic Director)
- Hamish Mouat (Company Manager and Choreographer)
- Seamus Ford (Assistant Director)
Previous OnStage Staff include:
- Chanel Turner (Programme Director)
- Joe Davis (CEO and Trustee)
- You Jin Choi (Choreographer/Vocal Coach')
- Nikki Ring (Choreographer)
- Katie Endicott-Davies (Programme Producer)
- Sharlene Brearley (Operations Manager)
- Ros Giffney (Assistant to the CEO)
- Caren Jasper (Assistant to the CEO)
- Peter Hamilton (Associate Director)
- Jason Te Mete (Artistic Director)
- Glen Pickering (Artistic Director)
- Rebecca Ring (Executive Producer/Rehearsal Co-ordinator)
- Travis Maclennan (Artistic Director')
- Rebekkah Schoonbeek-Berridge (Artistic Assistant/Choreographer)
- Jonni Cocks (Assistant Director)
- Claire Murphy (Choreographer)
Patrons
References
- ↑ "Disney's Alice in Wonderland JR". Music Theatre International (MTI). Retrieved 29 January 2012.
External links
- National Youth Theatre Company
- High School Musical Feature on TV3 National News
- NYTC cast performing We're All In This Together on Studio 2
- Anthony Utama and Laura O'Sullivan performing Breaking Free on Studio 2
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