Ray Henwood

Ray Henwood is one of New Zealand’s leading actors.

He was awarded the Chapman Tripp Award for Actor of the Year in 2001. Some of his best roles include All the World’s a Stage, Playing Burton, Rutherford, Copenhagen and Waiting for Godot. Ray has also appeared in radio, TV and film (in New Zealand and Australia). He is an experienced director, most recently directing Alan Bennett’sThe Lady in the Van for Circa. The one man show he wrote, No Good Boyo, toured extensively in Australia. Playing Burton also toured Australia in 2003.

Ray was one of the founding members of the Circa Council and still sits on the Board.