• 01 June 2023

Old Girl honoured for service to screen and theatre

Marsden warmly congratulations Old Girl, Miranda Harcourt on her investiture as a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Miranda was recognised for her immense contribution to the screen and theatre industry. Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro​ presented Miranda with her medal on Tuesday at Government House.

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Dame Kate Harcourt with daughter, Dame Miranda Harcourt

Mkiranda was thrilled to celebrate alongside her mother, Dame Kate, who was recognised as a Dame 26 years earlier. Many of Dame Miranda’s achievements in theatre were done alongside husband Stuart McKenzie. Their daughter Thomasin McKenzie (also a Marsden Old Girl) has been lauded in recent years for her work in international feature films.

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Dame Miranda with family supporters

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