by Isla Huffadine

Dunedin Playwright Honoured

Congratulations to Dunedin playwright and director Emily Duncan for winning The Bruce Mason Playwriting Award. The $10,000 cash prize recognises professional success in the career of the writer and is designed to encourage their continued exploration of the theatre medium. Emily was the inaugural artist in residence at St Hilda’s Collegiate in 2017. In this role, she wrote 'In Our Shoes', which was shortlisted for the 2018 Adam NZ Play Award. Well done Emily!