Eli Kent
Essays in Love turned into a stage play by local writers
The acclaimed novel, Essays in Love, written by Swiss philosopher Alain de Botton, has been adapted into a stage play by two New Zealand writers, Oliver Driver and Eli Kent. Eli talks to Jesse about… Audio
Classic play modernised for the FB generation
Playwright Eli Kent uses his own self- obsessed generation to update Henrik Ibsen’s play Peer Gynt for the Auckland Theatre Company. Peer Gynt [recycled] takes the apparatus of contemporary life –… Audio
Eli Kent
Writer, actor and filmmaker Eli Kent won the 2008 Peter Harcourt Award for Outstanding New Playwright of the Year at just 19. He went on to write several award-winning works and his play All Your… Audio
The Art of the Pitch
Based on Owen Marshall's short story The Rule of Jenny Pen, filmmakers James Ashcroft and Eli Kent talk about trying to pitch a film that falls between two audiences. Audio
Eli Kent and Robin Kerr
Writer /lead actor and director are taking their play "All Your Wants and Needs Fulfilled Forever" on tour to London. The successful team from Auckland's Playground Collective discuss the challenges… Audio
Eli Kent: 'Peer Gynt Recycled'
Playwright Eli Kent's latest work 'Peer Gynt Recycled' premieres this weekend with the Auckland Theatre Company. He talks about his inspiration: Henrik Ibsen. Audio
Eli Kent
Playwright talks about his new work All Your Wants and Needs Fulfilled Forever. Audio
Eli Kent : intricate caring
Actor, film-maker, poet and playwright, whose multi-award-winning third play, The Intricate Art of Actually Caring, will tour to small towns and community venues after a season in Wellington. Audio
Eli Kent and Leon Wadham
NZ playwright and actor - co-creators of 'Tom Keeper Passes' being premiered by Long Cloud Youth Theatre this Friday at Te Whaea Theatre in Wellington. Audio
Young and Hungry
We find out what three playwrights think their young actors and audiences want to see on stage, including bullying, pop culture and Justin Bieber. Audio
