Eli Kent

Eli Kent (born 1988) is a New Zealand playwright and actor.[1] Kent holds a master's in scriptwriting from Victoria University of Wellington's International Institute of Modern Letters.[2] Kent co-wrote, with James Ashcroft, the films Coming Home in the Dark and The Rule of Jenny Pen.[3]

Awards

Plays

  • Rubber Turkey[7]
  • The Intricate Art of Actually Caring[8]
  • Thinning[7]
  • Black Confetti[9]
  • All Your Wants and Needs Fulfilled Forever[10]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Eli Kent". The Arts Foundation of New Zealand. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Graduates Online". Victoria University of Wellington. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  3. ^ Papadatos, Markos (5 March 2025). "Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush talks about 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' horror film". Digital Journal. Retrieved 18 April 2025.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Eli Kent Awarded Auckland Theatre Company Patron's Playwrights Fellowship". Theatreview.
  5. ^ "Bruce Mason Playwright Award". Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  6. ^ Dekker, Diana. "Eli Kent in the Spotlights". The Dominoon Post. Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  7. ^ a b "Eli Kent". Playmarket. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  8. ^ Ed. O'Donnell, David (2015). Here / Now. Wellington: Playmarket. p. 13. ISBN 978-0-908607-59-4.
  9. ^ "Black Confetti". Auckland Theatre Company. Archived from the original on 4 May 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  10. ^ Wilson, Simon. "Auckland Theatre Awards Winners". Metromag. Metro Online. Retrieved 23 April 2016.