Pip Hall

Philippa "Pip" Hall (born 1971) is a New Zealand stage, screen and radio script writer and actor. She is a water ballerina and co-founder of the contemporary water ballet company Wet Hot Beauties, and current president of the New Zealand Writers Guild. She is the daughter of Roger Hall, and was educated in theatre studies and drama at the University of Otago.

Plays

• queen b, commissioned by The Young and Hungry Arts Trust and first produced at BATS Theatre in July 1997, directed by Paula Crutchlow. Published by Playmarket.
• No Man's Land, commissioned by Allen Hall Lunchtime Theatre at University of Otago, 1999
• Shudder, commissioned by The Young and Hungry Arts Trust and first produced at BATS Theatre in July 2000, directed by David O'Donnell. Published by The Play Press.
• Red Fish, Blue Fish, first produced at Silo Theatre in 2000, directed by Rebecca Hobbs
• The Woman Who Loved a Mountain, workshop reading at the Taranaki Festival of the Arts
• Who Needs Sleep Anyway, co-written with Roger Hall, commissioned by Plunket Association, first produced at Fortune Theatre in May 2007, directed by Conrad Newport
• Up North, first produced by Centrepoint Theatre in 2010
• The 53rd Victim
• Ache, produced at Court Theatre in 2014, directed by Daniel Pengelly

Awards

• Bruce Mason Award Winner 2009
• New Zealand New Play Award for The 53rd Victim, 2009