Review: MAMMA MIA! by Capital Theatre Trust
Mamma Mia! is a vibrant jukebox musical celebrating the timeless hits of Swedish pop legends ABBA.
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Review: AN IDEAL HUSBAND at Dolphin Theatre
Running from August 8th to August 23rd, the play honors the cleverness of Wilde's words while also bringing to light the deeper social commentary that lies beneath the witty one-liners.
Review: THE PINK HAMMER at Warkworth Theatre Group
Deftly directed with keen emotional intensity by Catherine Maunsell, this New Zealand comedy-drama is effectively executed by a very talented cast working superbly together to create shape, light and shadow throughout.
Review: ANTHONY STREET ILLUSIONIST at ASB Theatre, AOTEA Auckland
Magic, illusion, and intrigue—making the seemingly impossible possible —form the foundation of Anthony Street’s performance.
Ed Sheeran Unveils 2026 Australia and New Zealand ‘Loop Tour’ Dates
Ed Sheeran is heading back to Australia and New Zealand next January, February, and March with his all-new Loop Tour for a massive run of stadium shows.
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at ASB Waterfront Theatre
Quite simply, this is an imaginative production with the story told as Shakespeare would have interpreted many elements today.
Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL at Invercargill Musical Theatre
Matilda began as a beloved children’s book by Roald Dahl, published in 1988, and was later adapted into a charming film in 1996—which I absolutely adored.
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Review: THE BALLAD OF MARIA MARTEN BY BETH FLINTOFF at Maven Theatre Company
Maven Theatre Company makes a striking entrance onto the New Zealand theatre scene with the premiere of The Ballad of Maria Marten.
Review: THE SOUND INSIDE By Adam Rapp Directed by Stella Reid at Circa Theatre
The Sound Inside is a critically acclaimed play by Adam Rapp, first premiering on Broadway at Studio 54 in October 2019.
Review: THE FOX BY DH LAWRENCE DIRECTED BY ANNABEL HENSLEY by Wellington Repertory
Wellington Repertory Theatre is running it's latest offering, an adaptation of DH Lawrence's The Fox written by Keith Scott, a Dunedin playwright known for his historical works and original stage plays.
Previews: MARY: BIRTH OF FRANKENSTEIN at Auckland Theatre Company At ASB Waterfront Theatre
From the minds of award-winning playwright Jess Sayer and director Oliver Driver, comes MARY: The Birth of Frankenstein.
Preview: PINK HAMMER to Open at Warkworth Theatre in July
The Pink Hammer by Michele Amas is a much loved Kiwi comedy.
Review: THE HEIRESS by Stagecraft Theatre
Well directed and skilfully delivered by a stellar cast, this is an absorbing play that will remain with you for a long time.
Review: GEORGY GIRL - THE SEEKERS MUSICAL at Off Broadway Papakura, Auckland
Georgy Girl -The Seekers Musical made its New Zealand premiere at Off Broadway Theatre Papakura, Auckland on Saturday night.
Previews: GEORGY GIRL at Off Broadway
The NZ premiere of this quintessential Australian story about The Seekers; how 3 clean-cut young men who looked like bank tellers, and a shy cuddly girl-next-door type, left their hometown to have a go at making the big time.
Review: 13 at Pumphouse
13 is a coming-of-age musical centred on protagonist Evan Goldman and his navigation through his teenage angst in a small town after his parents divorce.
TANIWHA Comes to the Silo Theatre
Taniwha comes to the Silo Theatre this month.
LONDON SUITE Comes to the Dolphin Theatre
London Suite by Neil Simon comes to the Dolphin Theatre next month.
Review: ASSASSINS at Dolphin
It is not often that a piece of musical theatre impacts long after the curtains close, but this is certainly the case at Dolphin Theatre's 'Assassins'.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Set to Launch World Tour in 2026
Olivier Award-winning and Tony Award nominated Best Musical, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical is launching a globe-spanning World Tour.
Review: THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at Stagecraft
A beautifully thoughtful play that will stay with you long after the curtain call
Review: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at ASB Theatre, Auckland
Why do mysteries grab us? Auckland Theatre Company creatively crafts Ken Ludwig’s adaption of Agatha Christie’s whodunnit - and brings to lavish life the inherent fascination we have with the detective mystery genre.
Review: FROZEN at Spotlight Theatre
Frozen the animated musical burst onto screens in 2013 and became an instant hit around the world.
Review: MARY POPPINS at Harlequin
Disney's Mary Poppins is a musical based on the classic stories of P.
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Fletch, Vaughan and Hayley LIVE - The Genuine Friends Tour Christchurch Town Hall (10/16-10/16) |
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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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Defending the Caveman Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre (7/31-8/08) |
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Judy''s Encore Bruce Mason Centre (8/09-8/09) |
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Jesus Christ Superstar St James Theatre Wellington (11/18-11/28) |
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Bug Songs Not Love Songs Little Andromeda (9/18-9/18) |
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Bug Songs Not Love Songs Basement Theatre (9/01-9/05) |
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On Purpose Basement Theatre (8/04-8/08) PHOTOS |
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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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5 Seconds of Summer Spark Arena (10/24-10/24) |