Jo Bunce 2017

Jo is a long-term theatre professional with over 30 years of experience in live theatre and film. She graduated from the University of Canterbury with a Bachelor of Arts in 1994 and went on to earn a diploma in Technical Production from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in 1996.

Throughout her career, Jo has worked as a stage manager, lighting designer, and operator both in New Zealand and internationally. Her passion for live performance has seen her involved in over 60 productions for The Court Theatre since 1996, where she currently serves as the head stage manager.

Some of the highlights of Jo's career at the Court Theatre include her work on iconic productions such as Cabaret, Othello, Art, The Seagull, Amadeus, Shepard, Constellations, End of the Rainbow, Blood Brothers, Niu Sila, Waiora, Steel Magnolias, The Events, Venus in Fur, Stephen King’s Misery, Elling, A Streetcar Named Desire, Ladies Night, Ideation, Frankenstein, The Girl on the Train, Flagons and Foxtrots, Appropriate, Sense and Sensibility, Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, Fun Home, and A Doll’s House.

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