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Review: NOISES OFF at Papakura Theatre Company

Review: NOISES OFF at Papakura Theatre Company

by Marty Wilson — May 7, 2023
Noises off is about a brilliantly farcical play called Nothing On within a play; complete with slamming doors, falling trousers, passionate affairs, out-of-control egos and a bottle of booze.
Review: WITI'S WĀHINE at ASB Waterfront

Review: WITI'S WĀHINE at ASB Waterfront

by Monica Moore — May 6, 2023
I loved it.
Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK at Harlequin Theatre

Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK at Harlequin Theatre

by Monica Moore — April 24, 2023
What did our critic think of SCHOOL OF ROCK at Harlequin Theatre?
Review: THE WORM at Bruce Mason Theatre and Herald Theatre

Review: THE WORM at Bruce Mason Theatre and Herald Theatre

by Monica Moore — April 12, 2023
What did our critic think of THE WORM at Bruce MasonAlbert Latailakepa as the Worm forms a strong ensemble with Semu Filipo (the Old Worm) and Anapela Polatai'vao (the Blind Rat).
Review: WICKED at Sky City Theatre

Review: WICKED at Sky City Theatre

by Monica Moore — April 12, 2023
I am officially a big fan of Wicked and North Shore Musical Theatre’s production of it.
Review: THE GOLDEN ASS at Q Theatre and Artworks Theatre, Waiheke

Review: THE GOLDEN ASS at Q Theatre and Artworks Theatre, Waiheke

by Monica Moore — April 12, 2023
What did our critic think of THE GOLDEN ASS at Q Theatre And Artworks Theatre, Waiheke?
Review: THE UNRULY TOURISTS at Bruce Mason

Review: THE UNRULY TOURISTS at Bruce Mason

by Monica Moore — April 2, 2023
There is no question that this was an outstanding production and while the New Zealand Opera Scene seemed to get up and arms about stepping so far out of the normal look and feel of Opera, it brought people like Taylor to the Opera for the first time and who is now very keen to venture into somethin
Review: MY YEAR WITH LORRAINE at Pumphouse Theatre, Auckland

Review: MY YEAR WITH LORRAINE at Pumphouse Theatre, Auckland

by Glenda Pearce — March 24, 2023
Excellent two hander , written and directed by Tanya M.
STAGE OF BEING Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre in April

STAGE OF BEING Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre in April

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2023
The New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC) return to the ASB Waterfront Theatre to premiere Stage of Being, a thrilling double bill celebration of choreographic voices from Aotearoa’s Sāmoan and Chinese dance makers.
Auckland Arts Festival Presents OPEN STAGE: A Mixtape For Maladies

Auckland Arts Festival Presents OPEN STAGE: A Mixtape For Maladies

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2023
Auckland Arts Festival presents Open Stage: A Mixtape For Maladies by Ahi Karunaharan.
SANDSONG Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre This Week

SANDSONG Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre This Week

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2023
SandSong is a powerful, deeply moving story, drawing on stories, knowledge and memories of past to create a new narrative for Indigenous futures.
Review: HOME, I'M DARLING by Laura Wade
at Howick Little Theatre

Review: HOME, I'M DARLING by Laura Wade at Howick Little Theatre

by Glenda Pearce — March 2, 2023
What did our critic think of HOME, I'M DARLING at Howick Little Theatre? Imaginatively directed with an eye for detail by Carleena Walsh, this award-winning play is thought-provoking and effectively executed by a very talented cast and creative team.
Review: THE HEART BREAK CHOIR at ASB Waterfront Theatre

Review: THE HEART BREAK CHOIR at ASB Waterfront Theatre

by Monica Moore — February 19, 2023
Auckland Theatre Company has begun its 30th anniversary year with a heartwarming play with all the great elements of top-class entertainment underpinned by deeper more gripping issues of trauma, loss, healing and the strength of community.
Preview: MY YEAR WITH LORRAINE at Pumphouse Theatre, Takapund

Preview: MY YEAR WITH LORRAINE at Pumphouse Theatre, Takapund

by Glenda Pearce — February 10, 2023
MY YEAR WITH LORRAINE is coming to at Pumphouse Theatre, Takapund.
Review: 'THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR' BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE at Shoreside Theatre

Review: 'THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR' BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE at Shoreside Theatre

by Glenda Pearce — February 9, 2023
What did our critic think of 'THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR' BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE at Shoreside Theatre?
THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Week

THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Week

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2023
THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre next week.
SANDSONG Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre in March

SANDSONG Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre in March

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2023
SandSong is a powerful, deeply moving story, drawing on stories, knowledge and memories of past to create a new narrative for Indigenous futures.
Review: ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA at Shoreside Theatre, Pumphouse Theatre

Review: ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA at Shoreside Theatre, Pumphouse Theatre

by Glenda Pearce — January 24, 2023
What did our critic think of ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA at Shoreside Theatre, Pumphouse Theatre?
YES YES YES Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Month

YES YES YES Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Month

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2023
Yes Yes Yes comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre in 2023.
THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Month

THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Month

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2023
THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre next month.
SANDSONG Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Year

SANDSONG Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Year

by BWW News Desk — December 29, 2022
An Australian national treasure, Bangarra is one of the most respected First Nations companies on the planet.
Tickets Are on Sale For HAMILTON in New Zealand

Tickets Are on Sale For HAMILTON in New Zealand

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2022
HAMILTON will make its New Zealand debut for a strictly limited season at Spark Arena in Tamaki Makaurau - Auckland in May 2023.
YES YES YES Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre in 2023

YES YES YES Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre in 2023

by BWW News Desk — December 15, 2022
Yes Yes Yes comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre in 2023.
THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Year

THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR Comes to ASB Waterfront Theatre Next Year

by BWW News Desk — December 6, 2022
There’s been a bit of drama in the local choir.
Mike Bartlett's SNOWFLAKE is Now Playing at Plumb Theatre

Mike Bartlett's SNOWFLAKE is Now Playing at Plumb Theatre

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2022
This November Plumb Theatre presents the New Zealand premiere of the critically acclaimed festive hit Snowflake.

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