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Past Shows

Släpstick
3/13 - 3/15/2020


Flying violins! Speed skating ballerinos! Släpstick is an ode to the timeless comedy of Charlie Chaplin, the Marx Brothers, Spike Jones, and Laurel and Hardy. ...

Jerusalem
2/22 - 2/23/2020


Created in turbulent and perplexing times, القدس Jerusalem is Lemi Ponifasio’s major new work. Inspired by the epic Concerto Al Quds by the great poet ...

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat


A joyous retelling of the Biblical story of Joseph, his eleven scheming brothers and his coat of many colours, Joseph is a kaleidoscope of catchy ...

Hamlet
Hamlet
6/1 - 6/2/2015


If you’ve never been lucky enough to travel to London’s historic Globe Theatre, you are in for a treat next Queen’s Birthday weekend. The great ...

Sleeping Beauty


Moscow ballet La Classique return down-under with their Spectacular masterpiece Sleeping Beauty ballet's most loved fairytale. The greatest success of Russian theatre is undoubtedly classical ...

Brooke Fraser


Brooke Fraser’s fourth album Brutal Romantic is released 14 November and she returns to New Zealand in March 2015 on the tour of the same ...

Nutcracker
Nutcracker
12/21


The wonderful story of Clara and her strange Christmas present is a favourite all over the world. A traditional ballet performed by young dancers for ...

Danny Bhoy
4/30 - 5/1/2013


Letters. Funny old things? They can make you laugh. They can make you cry. They can make paper aeroplanes. This show features some of the ...


Its been hailed as ‘The Last Great 60’s Tour’, UK 60’s Group Gerry & The Pacemakers have announced their Farewell World Tour which starts in ...

Peony Pavilion
2/21 - 2/22/2013


Award-winning lead performances present the original aesthetic romantic interpretation with style, fantasy and colours. A four-act performance with a unique and wonderful feast of music, ...

Fobulous
2/16


Fobulous is the latest offering from the comedy hit making team of Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepuleai, also known as The Laughing Samoans. With hits ...


Alan Davies, one of the UK’s best-loved comedians and actors - star of QI & Jonathan Creek – makes a long-awaited return to New Zealand ...


The Emmy, BAFTA and Golden Globe award winning co-creator of The Office and Extras is about to bring his first ever stand-up comedy tour STEPHEN ...


Sleeping Beauty is a traditional and favourite fairytale and a classical ballet for everyone. Talented young Wellington dancers take the stage to tell the story ...


Without the restrictions of the TV cameras and the censors, the 7 Days team rip the piss out of the news, the newsmakers and each ...


As seen on 7 Days, Australia’s Most Wanted comedian Chopper returns to NZ for his biggest tour to date, and this time, he’s brought a ...

Potted Potter
10/30 - 11/4/2012


Playing to sold out houses all over the world, POTTED POTTER takes on the ultimate challenge of condensing all seven Harry Potter books (and a ...


Scottish born singer-songwriter Isla Grant returns to New Zealand in 2012 with a fresh look and brand new show. Isla’s beautiful voice together with an ...

Gomez
10/24


GOMEZ make a welcome return to NZ, performing at Wellington’s Opera House on Wednesday 24th of October. To celebrate 15 years of existence the band ...

Grizzly Bear
10/20


The New York quartet - Grizzly Bear - are bringing their resplendent, harmony-soaked chamber-pop to New Zealand for the first time in their career with ...


This October, the passionate and charismatic Billy Bragg, returns to our shores to support the release of Mermaid Ave – The Complete Sessions and mark ...


The Wellington Community Choir present Land, Sea and Friendly Creatures, featuring contrasting styles of music in what promises to be a highly entertaining programme of ...

The Pirates of Penzance
9/8 - 9/15/2012


Building on its triumphant 2011 double bill production of Trial by Jury and HMS Pinafore, Wellington G&S Light Opera returns to The Opera House to ...


Oh What a Night! A Musical Tribute to Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons is a highly-successful production written by independent Motown producer and creative ...

Videos


Jersey Boys
Napier Municipal Theatre (10/4 - 10/12)
Nurse Georgie Carroll - ON SALE SOON
Napier Municipal Theatre (7/4 - 7/4)
A Midsummer Night's Dream - RNZB
Napier Municipal Theatre (11/16 - 11/17)
THE BOSS - Bruce Springsteen Experience
Napier Municipal Theatre (5/3 - 5/3)
Nicola Cheeseman is Back in New Zealand Nicola Cheeseman is Back
Herald Theatre (6/19 - 7/7)
Creedence Clearwater Collective
Napier Municipal Theatre (7/22 - 7/22)
Hairspray in New Zealand Hairspray
Ormiston Junior College (8/6 - 8/10)
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