NEW ZEALAND THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 13

This is an intricate plot of murder, police, drug addicts, invisible ink, hidden doorways, secret drawers, dropped clues and engineered plot twists.

hlt studio offers a dramatized memoir of an advice columnist, who forges a connection of love, support, acceptance and forgiveness with hundreds of strangers by offering them advice from her own personal experience, opening up about her mistakes and flaws.

What would you expect from a classic murder mystery, written in 1952 that ran in London's West End continuously until 16 March 2020? And even then the stage performances were only discontinued due to the COVID-19 pandemic! Aren't you just a little curious about this phenomenon?

The project explores what it means to be Chinese in Aotearoa, inviting real people to share their stories in a live, documentary-style presentation, facilitated in real-time by director, Alice Canton.

The Jesters Youth Company is The Court Theatre's new youth initiative.

With lead actors James Kupa and Wesley Dowdell alternating between the roles of the scientist and his creation, this international hit explores the eternal themes of humanity, good vs evil and what happens when we blur the line between life and death.

 “Why did we wait a lifetime to speak?”

Boubil and Schoenberg's musical based on the novel by Victor Hugo is a beast.

Audiences in Wellington were holding their breath to see if, much-anticipated, WITCH Music Theatre's version of Sondheim's musical thriller, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

“Better Luck Next Time” is the second single from Written By Wolves’ upcoming EP, The Collab Project, due out on September 17 (self-release).

An all-female cast of clever young women delivered an intriguing and highly entertaining performance.

The musical sits upon a premise that has been familiar to us since early childhood when we learnt the fairy tales read to us  by parents or grandparents, allowing  INTO THE WOODS ( Act One)to  fit us like a cuddly old dressing gown.

The Government announced an Alert Level change to Level 2 in Wellington from 6pm on June 22 until at least 11.

THE LION KING officially opened at the 4,500-seater Spark Arena in Auckland, New Zealand (NZ), last weekend.

This one-man show portrays a professional clergyman-educator with a deep passion for film and theatre.

Learn more about the upcoming production, which will run 10 to 24 July 2021.

The Revival focuses on a group of bickering actors who slowly begin to realize their show is haunted.

New Zealand Opera has invited director Lindy Hume to create a new production that explores feminist ideas in Mozart’s opera, part of a series that has preoccupied her artistic practice in recent years.

NZSO Relaxed Concerts are for audiences who may feel uncomfortable in a traditional concert environment.

Written and performed by Tse, with music arranged and directed by Katie Morton and directed by the other half of Red Scare, James Cain, That’s All She Wrote intersperses songs from recent Broadway hits (Hadestown, Fun Home, Waitress), underrated indie gems (Murder Ballad, Runaways, Heterotopia) an

The award-winning musical Once is coming to Ōtautahi's Court Theatre this June.

FRED Award judges have chosen three finalists to compete at tomorrow's final festival showcase, Electric Kiwi Last Laughs.

El musical de Vaivén Producciones sobre la poeta Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz se podrá ver hasta el 29 de mayo

For one night only, a group of New Zealand's finest musicians are bringing The Fillmore East to Auckland's very own SkyCity Theatre on Friday June 11.

Sondheim's A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum has burst into life with gusto on the Hamilton Musical Theatre.