Serena is a graduate of the University of Otago (BA in Theatre Studies) and a "drop out" of Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School (she left in her second year to play one of the leads in the critically acclaimed television drama series The Insider's Guide to Love.)
This is only Serena’s third Court Theatre show, having previously appeared in Five Women Wearing the Same Dress (the first show post February 2011 earthquake before The Court had its own venue) and the immensely popular The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Other recent stage credits include seasons in Auckland, Sydney and around New Zealand with Pop Up Globe (Julius Caesar; Comedy of Errors; Macbeth; Hamlet and Measure for Measure) and two new New Zealand plays: The Hall (Bullet Heart Club) and Timberrr…! (Circa Theatre/Centrepoint Theatre.)
Screen credits include Shortland Street, The Brokenwood Mysteries, Ablaze and The Gulf.
Serena is a proud member of Actor’s Equity.
Court Shows
- 2023 - Appropriate - Rachael Kramer-Lafayette
- 2017 - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Judy
- 2011 - Five Women Wearing The Same Dress - Trisha