William Burns 2022 web

William is a theatre director, actor, maker, tech, and teacher.

At The Court Theatre he has most recently been seen as Rhys in Appropriate and Pinkie in Flagons and Foxtrots. Other Court Theatre credits include Stage Manager for The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition and Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR., sound design and AV design for Dance Nation and Katzenmusik, and various projects as director with The Court Youth Company. 

William has produced five solo shows including Shit Finds Love, Peter Partridge Live, and The First Annual Parnell Croquet Club Facebook Live Telethon.

He has worked with Two Productions, The Arts Centre, COCA, Red Leap, Coco Cola Christmas in the Park, The Court Education, Showbiz Christchurch, Little Andromeda, and The World Buskers Festival.

He is a proud member of Equity New Zealand.

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