This October, BLACK GRACE returns with their fourth season of Company B titled “The Eggyssey”. Which came first, the chicken ...

Sense and Sensibility is a great story about love, prejudice and disappointment. It begins with the death of the patriarch of ...

Sabbath Queen is a new documentary by director Sandi DuBowski that was filmed over 21 years the film follows Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie’s epic journey as the dynastic heir of 38 generations of Orthodox ...

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Dean O’Gorman is a New Zealand actor known for a variety of TV and film roles including playing the dwarf Fili in Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy. His other interests include Karate and photography. In ...

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Black Grace the dance company brought two beautiful pieces of dance to the Civic Theatre. If Ever There Was a Time Choreographed by Neil Ieremia this was, he said, ...

Pork and Poll Taxes is a play written by Talia Pua that explores a Chinese family in the late 19th century torn apart by poverty, violence, and racism. The story begins in 1891 with Jiu Choy (Darren ...

Heartbreak Hotel is a play written by kiwi writers Eleanor Bishop and Karin McCracken. It’s a comedy drama about the grief and drama we’ve all faced when a relationship ends. Karen McCracken stars ...

Jake Howie is a charismatic and quick-witted comedian hailing from New Zealand. With his charming Kiwi accent and sharp observational humour, he has carved out a niche for himself in the comedy world.

David Stuart is a Scottish stand-up comedian now resident in New Zealand. He was a 2022 Raw Comedy Quest finalist and has been voted as Best Newcomer – Upper North Island east the New Zealand Comedy ...

Georges Bizet’s The Pearl Fishers is a story of friendship, forbidden love and divided loyalties, with this contemporary production from NZ Opera set at a luxury coastal resort ‘The White Pearl’. Best ...

All That Glitters: The Gala Night: This show has become an annual fixture, a kind of taster, if you will, for some of the shows coming to the festival. As with last year, the effervescent and cheeky ...