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St. James Theatre & The Opera House Presents ROCKY HORROR, et al. 10/3-12/5

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St. James Theatre & The Opera House have announced upcoming productions for the remainder of 2010.

Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Show

Starring the show's creator, Richard O'Brien as The Narrator - The Rocky Horror Show, direct from the UK, features an outrageously fabulous international touring cast and live band.

Ready to thrill you with frothy fun and naughty moments, this is the boldest bash of them all, so sharpen those stilettos for the rockiest ride of your life. Just the thing for your office Christmas Party.

As a "friend" of the St James, purchase your tickets now in a special presale before the public sale on Monday 4 October. Or book at any Ticketek Box Office or ph 384 3840 (remember to say you are a "friend") and get ready to do the time warp again!

St James Theatre
1 to 5 December

Hip Hop Exposure

Bringing together dancers and b-boys from all over Wellington to celebrate hip hop dance through a display and pulsating routines.

This year's Xposure features chart topping R & B artist Vince Harder, Supreme Dance Academy - Hamilton, Emerge Dance Crew and more.

Opera House
16 October

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

After winning the hearts of audiences in 2008 at WOMAD in New Plymouth, soul-funk sensations Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings are returning to play two dynamite shows in Auckland and Wellington.

The Dap-Kings are now acknowledged as being the leaders of a global soul revival and Jones has legions of fans all over the world. Little wonder, for onstage she not only sings up a storm, she's a prowling, gyrating ball of energy.

Opera House
17 December

What's On at the Theatre
Coming Up....

Macbeth
Verdi's operatic adaptation of Macbeth - the classic tale of ambition, corruption and bloody revenge.
St James Theatre
9, 12,14,16 October

A Night in Budapest & Vienna
Antal Szalai and his Gypsy band. Purchase your ticket online before 8 October and go in the draw for an autographed CD and chance to meet the artists.
Opera House
10 October

Gin Wigmore
After taking on the United States Gin Wigmore is heading back to New Zealand with "The Grave Train" National tour.
Opera House
13 October

At the Jimmy Cafe & Bar....
Battle of the bands winners Poppy Dust play in the Jimmy on Friday 15 October from 5.30pm to 7.30pm
Happy hour will run from 5pm to 6.30pm

Last chance to see....

the gleevent - Opera House till Sunday 3 October
Jan Preston's Life & Music of Winifred Atwell - Sunday 3 October

St James Theatre
The Opera House 77-87 Courtenay Place, Wellington
111-113 Manners St, Wellington
Phone: 04 802 4060 Fax: 04 802 4030
PO Box 9132, Wellington 6141, New Zealand

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