Victor John Rodger 1969 (age 54–55) Christchurch, New Zealand
Occupation
actor, playwright
Alma mater
Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School
Genre
Theatre, Television
Victor John RodgerONZM (born 1969) is a New Zealand journalist, actor and award-winning playwright[1] of Samoan and Pākehā heritage. Rodger's play Sons won acclaim at the Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards (1998) and received the Best New Writer and Most Outstanding New New Zealand Play awards.[2] In 2001, he won the Bruce Mason Playwriting Award.[3] Other plays include Ranterstantrum (2002) and My Name is Gary Cooper (2007), produced and staged by Auckland Theatre Company and starred a Samoan cast including Robbie Magasiva, Anapela Polataivao, Goretti Chadwick and Kiwi actress Jennifer Ward-Lealand.
^[1] Archived 25 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine La Mama Theatre, New York. Retrieved 7 November 2009
^[2] Archived 17 November 2009 at the Wayback Machine New Zealand Book Council. Retrieved 7 November 2009
^"Bruce Mason Playwriting Award". teara.govt.nz. Archived from the original on 12 July 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
Victor John Rodger ONZM (born 1969) is a New Zealand journalist, actor and award-winning playwright of Samoan and Pākehā heritage. Rodger's play Sons...
director Rachel House – actor My Name is Gary Cooper by VictorRodger -–actor Club Paradiso by VictorRodger – actor Where We Once Belonged by Sia Figel – actor...
Lee Raybon Kan as Asian Sidekick David Fane as Herman the Henchman VictorRodger as Mr. Big Charley Murphy Samau as Tongan Ninja Child Brett Ormsby as...
other film and theatre artists who have received the award include VictorRodger (2006), Toa Fraser (2009), and Makerita Urale (2010). The University...
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Ten Best LGBT Books of the Year. Other Samoan LGBT writers include VictorRodger in New Zealand, Brian Fuata of Australia and London, and lesbian playwright...
Patrick Shanley, Auckland, 2006 My name is Gary Cooper, written by VictorRodger, Auckland, 2007 Jingle Bells, written by Dianna Fuemana, Auckland, 2010...
residency to mark the 15th anniversary of the residence programme. 2012 VictorRodger 2013 No information 2014 No information 2015 No information 2016 Ioane...
at the Sky City Theatre, Auckland (2000), My Name is Gary Cooper by VictorRodger at the Maidment Theatre, Auckland, (2007) and Angels in America by Tony...
Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Victor/Victoria. Victor/Victoria (1982) "Rodger Ernest Maus's Obituary on Los Angeles Times". Los Angeles...
New Zealand including Hone Kouka, Briar Grace-Smith, Jo Randerson, VictorRodger, Arthur Meek, Sam Brooks and Mīria George. The Evening Paper 1953 The...
well-known New Zealand playwrights including Hone Kouka, Briar Grace Smith, VictorRodger, and Theatre at Large. Campbell has been the dramaturge for two chamber...
management). Past playwrights commissioned include Jackie Van Beek, VictorRodger, Jean Betts, Danny Mulheron, Arthur Meek, Hone Kouka, Helen Varley Jamieson...
David Eggleton, Oscar Kightley, Selina Tusitala Marsh, Karlo Mila, and VictorRodger. Other writers included Isabel Allende, Marilynne Robinson, Yiyun Li...
in Sons Outstanding New New Zealand Play Sons by VictorRodger Outstanding New Writer VictorRodger, Sons Outstanding Performance Anna McPhail in Wolf...
bid by an overwhelming margin, receiving 115 votes compared to the victor, Rodger Hayward's 351 votes. It’s a non-partisan position, so I’m not representing...
Randerson 1998 Oscar Kightley 1999 Toa Fraser 2000 Stuart McKenzie 2001 VictorRodger 2002 Mitch Tawhi Thomas 2003–5 No award made 2006 Albert Belz 2007 Michael...
include Nancy Brunning in 2018 with Kingdom of Women, Sherilee Kahui, VictorRodger, Barbara Hostelek, and Jordy Gregg (Tasmania). The workshops involve...
Jack Lasenby (1993), Charlotte Randall (2001), Paula Boock (2009) and VictorRodger (2017). The IIML offers several other writing awards, including the...
directors Jason Te Kare and Sara Brodie, writers Mei-Lin Te Puia Hansen, VictorRodger, and Hone Kouka, composers Gareth Farr, John Psathas and Dame Gillian...
Uhila 2016 Karlo Mila 2015 Lonnie Hutchinson 2014 Dagmar Dyck 2013 VictorRodger 2012 Ema Tavola 2011 Janet Lilo 2010 Michel Tuffery 2009 Shigeyuki Kihara...
characters constant drama, she quickly became a fan favourite. Writer VictorRodger found Yvonne a particularly pleasant character to write for, stating;...
out as one of Shortland Street's best bits. Years later, storyliner VictorRodger reflected on the incest plot critically, citing its use of an "unfortunate...