2.2: Matt Powell, Liz Butler and Emma Brittenden (NZIF 2021)

Matt Powell and Liz Butler from TE WHANGANUI A TARA (WELLINGTON), and Emma Brittenden from OTAUTAHI (CHRISTCHURCH)

Kia ora and welcome to the NZ Improv Festival Audio Archive - bringing you live recordings and conversations from New Zealand’s annual celebration of spontaneous theatre.

This season we bring you our Conversation Series - in each episode, a trio of improvisors come together to talk about what lights them up, what challenges them, and what keeps them excited about the future of improv.

Featuring: Matt Powell and Liz Butler from Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington), and Emma Brittenden from Ōtautahi (Christchurch)

Recorded in front of a live audience at BATS Theatre in October 2021.

This episode was produced and edited by Aaron Douglas and made possible thanks to the New Zealand Improvisation Trust and Creative NZ.

NZ Improv Festival 2021 ran 4-16 October 2021 at Te Whanganui a Tara Wellington’s BATS Theatre.
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