Arts
On this episode we are talking to Gabrielle Vincent, Programming Director at the Basement Theatre. - Gabrielle is a New Zealand based curator and is in her fourth year as Programming Director at the Basement Theatre in Auckland. Alongside Kee Hong Low (West Kowloon Cultural District) and Ira Brand (Forest Fringe), Gabrielle is a co-curator of the International Colab - a three year initiative that supports artists to exchange artistic skills, techniques and cultural knowledge and push their creative practice. Before taking on the position of Programming Director she worked across a variety of disciplines and in many roles within the live performance process: producer, stage manager, director. In 2014 she was offered the position of Producer in Residence at Basement Theatre before moving into her current role. From 2006 – 2008 she studied at UNITEC School of Performing and Screen Arts majoring in Directing for Theatre. During her final year of study she was co-producer for SmackBang Theatre Company. When leaving university Gabrielle went on to direct independent productions alongside freelancing as a stage manger around New Zealand, primarily with Auckland Theatre Company. Recorded and Edited - Matt Eller Theme Music - Ricky Simmonds