Elizabeth Robyn Whiting is a stage costume designer from New Zealand.
Whiting at a rehearsal for NZ Opera's 2016 production The Magic Flute
Whiting (right), after her investiture as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit by the governor-general, Dame Cindy Kiro, at Government House, Auckland, on 11 April 2026
The Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards were the main theatre awards in New Zealand's capital city, Wellington, from 1992–2014, and have been succeeded by the Wellington Theatre Awards.
Elizabeth Whiting
…underlining the themes, setting, social status of the characters and particular quirks they may have concerning their clothing. Whiting won the 2010 Chapman Tripp Theatre Award Costume Design Award (for The Arrival, at Red Leap Theatre) and represented New Zealand at the Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space in…
Rachel House, who won four Chapman Tripps for Most Promising Female Newcomer (1995), Outstanding Performance (2000), Best Director (2001) and Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role (2003)
Briar Grace-Smith's play Nga Pou Wahine won the Best Short Play Award in 1995
Rona Bailey was honoured for her significant contribution to theatre in 1996
Lisa Maule won the Lighting Designer of the Year award in 1998 for her work on Home Fires.