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Robert Lord 1945–1992. Image courtesy of Playmarket NZ. A pioneer of New Zealand playwriting, Robert Lord was a co-founder of Playmarket, the powerhouse of writing for theatre in this country.
Robert Lord (18 July 1945 – 7 January 1992) was the first New Zealand professional playwright. He was one of the first New Zealand playwrights to have plays produced abroad since Merton Hodge in the 1930s (following Bruce Mason and James K. Baxter).
Robert Lord, a pioneering gay playwright with a witty and sardonic style, lived in both New Zealand and New York during the 1970s and 1980s. These diaries tell of his complex expatriate life, his friends, and his work.
Nov 21, 2023 · Messy gay playwright Sam Brooks reviews the newly-published diaries of one of New Zealand’s original messy gay playwrights. Early on in the diaries of Robert Lord, I found a kindred spirit....
Robert Lord (18 July 1945 – 7 January 1992) was the first New Zealand professional playwright. He was one of the first New Zealand playwrights to have plays produced abroad since Merton Hodge in the 1930s (following Bruce Mason and James K. Baxter).
Sep 17, 2024 · "Lord, Robert" published on by Oxford University Press. (1945–91),was an internationally known playwright of the 1970s–80s. Born in Rotorua, he was an Arts undergraduate at Otago and Victoria universities.
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Apr 4, 2003 · It was 30 years ago this month that the late playwright Robert Lord sat a group of New Zealand play-lovers down on his bed, in a tiny flat on Wellington's Clifton Terrace, and proposed the formation of an organisation to serve New Zealand playwrights.
