Story: Actors and acting
Page 6. All images & media
From page 1 - Early acting, 1840s to 1920
From page 2 - Amateur acting, 1920s to 1960
From page 3 - The rise of professional theatre, 1960 to 1980
From page 4 - Multiculturalism and acting, 1980 to 2013
How to cite this page
Laurie Atkinson, Actors and acting, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/227267/media (accessed 4 June 2026).
Story by Laurie Atkinson, published 8 May 2014.