Review: AN EVENING WITH GRAHAM NORTON at Michael Fowler Centre
An entertaining two hours, but not quite the bellylaughs I was hoping for
New Zealand Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from New Zealand — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
BroadwayWorld Launches Global Theater & Fringe Festival Database
BroadwayWorld's Theater & Fringe Festival Database provides artists with festival deadlines, fees, and submission info, and helps audiences find shows around the world.
Round 4 Voting Open for 2nd Annual Ultimate Best Musical Broadway Bracket
Voting for the fourth round of BroadwayWorld's Best Musical 2025 Bracket is now open.
Michael Crawford Makes Surprise Appearance at Gene Kelly - A Life in Music
Patricia Ward Kelly, wife and biographer of the late Hollywood legend Gene Kelly brought her acclaimed show, Gene Kelly - A Life in Music to Auckland, New Zealand this week for a special show with the Auckland Philharmonia orchestra.
Feature: IN THE GREEN at BATS, Wellington
'Musically complex, dramatically abstract, and intensely intimate in style, 'In the Green' is an ambitious work that’s worthy of the focused attention it demands.
Review: SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE at Gryphon Theatre
A wonderful show to kick off the year for Wellington Rep hitting just the right notes.
Round 3 Voting Open for 2nd Annual Ultimate Best Musical Broadway Bracket
Voting for the third round of BroadwayWorld's Best Musical 2025 Bracket is now open.
Alex Warren Expands Australian Tour with New Dates and Venue Upgrades
Due to phenomenal presale ticket demand for Alex Warren’s Cheaper Than Therapy Global Tour, Frontier Touring has announced venue upgrades to his Auckland, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and Sydney shows, plus the addition of an Adelaide show and second show in Sydney.
Round 2 Voting Open for 2nd Annual Ultimate Best Musical Broadway Bracket
Voting for the second round of BroadwayWorld's Best Musical 2025 Bracket is now open! Which musical is really the Best Musical of all time? By popular demand, we bring you our revised Broadway Madness Bracket: Best Musical 2025!
Review: A MIXTAPE OF MALADIES at ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland til March 23.
What did our critic think of A MIXTAPE OF MALADIES at ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland?
Playfight Productions to Present ME, MY MOTHER AND SUZY CATO by Florence Hartigan
Following its sold out season at the 2024 Auckland Fringe Festival, Florence Hartigan (Madam, Shortland Street) is bringing her award-winning, one-woman Y2K comedy to the NZ International Comedy Festival.
Playfight Productions Presents MERELY BELOVED by Shoshana McCallum
International Emmy Award Winner, Shoshana McCallum, aims to make you laugh at the loss of a loved one.
Review: IN OTHER WORDS at Circa Theatre
What did our critic think of IN OTHER WORDS at Circa Theatre? Read the review!
Vote For The 2nd Annual Ultimate Best Musical Broadway Bracket
Which musical is really the Best Musical of all time? Last year, our readers picked Les Miz as the ultimate Tony Award-winning Best Musical of all time.
Supergroove Bringing Their 'Phenomenon Tour' to Australia
Legendary New Zealand band SUPERGROOVE are back and ready to light up Queensland on their highly anticipated reunion tour, which kicks off at The Station on Friday, 16 May, then The Tivoli in Brisbane.
Tim Finn to Embark on 'Plays Escapade' Australian Tour
Regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of his generation, New Zealand native Tim Finn is returning to Australia in August for three exclusive shows celebrating 40 years of his landmark debut solo album Escapade.
Review: THIS WASN'T THE PLAN at Thistle Hall as part of the Fringe Festival
Great debut solo performance by Glen Horsfall.
Queer Comedy Takes Over at Basement Theatre
Comedy Culture NZ will present two events for Auckland Pride 2025 - Can't Think Straight and Big Queer Improv Party 2.
Review: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at The PUMPHOUSE Theatre, Takapuna, Auckland
What did our critic think of THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at The PUMPHOUSE Theatre, Takapuna, Auckland?
Review: RICHARD III presented by Shoreside Theatre at The PUMPHOUSE , Takapuna, Auckland
Creatively directed by Catherine Boniface, and innovatively reimagined and set in the sordid, dangerous world of post-war London’s gang culture, “Richard III” is a play about political power, manipulation, betrayal and deceit.
Elizabeth Gilbert Live Comes to Great Hall in Auckland
Elizabeth Gilbert Live comes to Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall next month.
DEVOUR - THE SHOW WITH BITE Comes to the Herald Theatre in February
Devour - The Show with Bite is coming to Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre next month.
FINNEAS Brings FOR CRYIN' OUT LOUD! : THE TOUR to New Zealand
Ten-time GRAMMY and two-time Academy Award winner FINNEAS is set to return Down Under in January 2025 with For Cryin’ Out Loud! : The Tour.
FRIGIDTON Comes to the Basement Theatre in March
Frigidton is coming to the Basement Theatre in March.
Live Nation and Waikato Regional Property Trust Announce New Waikato Regional Theatre
Live Nation New Zealand will operate the new Waikato Regional Theatre in a partnership with Waikato Regional Property Trust.
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Judy''s Encore Bruce Mason Centre (8/09-8/09) |
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Chris Parker - Take a Good Hard Look at Me St James Theatre Wellington (9/04-9/04) |
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Fletch, Vaughan and Hayley LIVE - The Genuine Friends Tour The Opera House Wellington (10/09-10/09) |
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Jesus Christ Superstar The Civic, Auckland (10/21-11/08) |
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Fletch, Vaughan and Hayley LIVE - The Genuine Friends Tour James Hay Theatre, Town Hall (10/16-10/16) |
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On Purpose Basement Theatre (8/04-8/08) PHOTOS |
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Fletch, Vaughan and Hayley LIVE - The Genuine Friends Tour Christchurch Town Hall (10/16-10/16) |
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Les Liaisons Dangereuses The Rose Centre (8/15-8/29) |
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Tarzan Sir Howard Morrison Centre (8/05-8/08) |
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Jersey Boys Isaac Theatre Royal (9/18-10/03) |