Testimonials

  • "Beth has an excellent command of logistics and management, through clear and empathetic communication. In addition, Beth is a creative thinker, has made significant contributions to strategic planning for the organisation and its governance"

    Sally Richards

    Festival Director, TAHI Festival

  • "Beth is highly motivated, diligent and well respected. She evokes positivity in others and is a great team player. I couldn’t recommend her more highly"

    Marianne Taylor

    Senior Advisor, Ministry of Culture and Heritage

  • "I cannot recommend Beth highly enough both as a colleague and as an exceptional creative producer and strategist"

    Jonty Hendry

    Chief Executive, BATS Theatre

  • "Beth has successfully marshalled and cajoled a large team of performers, musicians, and backstage and front of house teams into delivering a first class production. Importantly also, she has managed a team of judges through well over 100 professional productions each year, managed fund-raising with aplomb in a challenging economic environment for the arts, done the whole thing within a tight budget, and come up smiling at the end of it"

    Tom Broadmore, Chair

    Wellington Theatre Awards Trust

  • "I’ve worked with Beth on multiple shows and events, and every time I’ve found she is a supportive and caring leader. Thanks to Beth’s guidance and coaching leadership style, I was able to confront the most difficult parts of the process safely and know I was fully supported! Working alongside Beth, I have picked up communication skills that have inspired me to continue in this line of work and have made me a better creative artist."

    Dom Flanagan

    Actor + Writer

  • "Working with Beth, my boss at The Wellington Theatre Awards, was an exceptional experience that elevated the entire event. Her leadership style seamlessly blended expertise with approachability, fostering a collaborative and creative atmosphere. Beth's passion for the arts and her vision for the event were contagious, and her strategic thinking played a pivotal role in the success of the evening"

    Maeve O’Connell

    Independent Artist + BATS Marketing Manager

  • "She is an organisational mastermind, and seeing how she juggles so many tasks with such skill and a calm demeanour never fails to amaze me. I also massively respect Beth and her incredible knowledge of the many different departments of the industry. What makes her such an asset is she understands how all the different parts work, what is needed for the people within each job to thrive and it results in projects that hum harmoniously. She is one of those rare individuals who can see the bigger picture while also problem solving and planning to the smallest of details"

    Anne Lisa Noordover

    Independent Practitioner

  • “ I believe Beth is exceptionally talented at what she does and would raise the bar of any project that she engages in. She is organised, punctual, attentive, and sensitive to other’s emotional needs. She is very self-motivated, has a mature approach to her work, and often goes above and beyond to complete tasks to a high standard.”

    Niamh Campbell-Ward

    Independent Practitioner

References

Sally Richards

Festival Director - TAHI: New Zealand Festival of Solo Performance
Sally@tahifestival.com
027 555 9699

Marianne Taylor

Advisor - Ministry of Culture and Heritage and previous Creative Producer at Capital E - Noku te ao

021 135 5404