Jo Randerson

New Zealand writer, director, and performer
Person Human Q21063961

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[13]
Date of birth
1973
Country of citizenship
New Zealand[6]
Family name
Randerson[14]
Given name
Joanna, Ruth[15][16]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Performing Arts Aotearoa New Zealand
🏷️ Also known as
en Joanna Ruth Randerson en Jo Randerson
🔖 Identifiers · 13
VIAF cluster ID
1832159820937014000004
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nb2001006423
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jo Randerson ONZM (cropped).jpg ↗
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
181262
AusStage person ID
259968
Flanders Arts Institute person ID (former scheme)
1917755
Freebase ID
/m/0c3tl4m
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID
Dead Horse Point State Park
NLA Trove people ID
1573255
Read NZ Te Pou Muramura writer ID
randerson-jo
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Union List of Artist Names ID
500464027

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Summary

Jo Randerson was born in 1973[1]. She worked as a writer[2], performing artist[3], and actor[4].

Body

Education

Educated at Victoria University of Wellington[7], a public university[17], in New Zealand[18], founded in 1897[19], headquartered in Wellington[20] and Toi Whakaari[8], a drama school[21], in New Zealand[22], founded in 1970[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Bruce Mason Playwriting Award[9], a performing arts award[24], in New Zealand[25], founded in 1983[26]; Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[10], a grade of an order[27], in New Zealand[28]; Director of the Year (Wellington Theatre Award)[11]; and Robert Burns Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[29], in New Zealand[30], founded in 1958[31].

FAQs

Who were Jo Randerson's parents?

Jo Randerson's father was Richard Randerson[5].

What did Jo Randerson do for work?

Jo Randerson worked as writer[2], performing artist[3], and actor[4].

Where did Jo Randerson go to school?

Jo Randerson was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[7] and Toi Whakaari[8].

What awards did Jo Randerson receive?

Honors received include Bruce Mason Playwriting Award[9], Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[10], Director of the Year (Wellington Theatre Award)[11], and Robert Burns Fellowship[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . dpmc.govt.nz. Retrieved . dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . toiwhakaari.ac.nz. Retrieved . toiwhakaari.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . teara.govt.nz. teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . dpmc.govt.nz. Retrieved . dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . theatreview.org.nz. theatreview.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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