jane leonard performer web

Jane (Ngāpuhi/Ngāti Hine) is a graduate of NASDA with a Bachelor of Performing Arts. Her previous Court Theatre credits include Amadeus, Mary Poppins, Vivienne in Legally Blonde the Musical, alternate Velma in Chicago, Jesus Christ Superstar, Lorraine in Jersey Boys, Crystal in Little Shop of Horrors, and Maureen in RENT.

Her other theatre credits include Kate Sheppard in That Bloody Woman, Songs for New World (Bold Theatre), Scaramouche in We Will Rock You, Elphaba in Wicked, Diva in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Mistress in Evita and Meg Giry in Phantom of The Opera (Showbiz Christchurch). She has performed in national tours of South Pacific, H.M.S Pinafore and Madagascar and recently Matāio with NZ Opera.

Commercially, Jane has worked as a singer for events such as the Westpac Business Awards and Super Rugby.  Alongside her creative work, she continues to thrive as a facilitator and educator of the performing arts creating new generations of storytellers. Jane's next ambition is to write and produce more new works of her own, watch this space! 

Jane is a proud member of Equity New Zealand.

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