Theatre / May 2013
June 2013 | April 2013-
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Chat With Brilliant Literary and Creative Minds
- Downstage Theatre
- If you are a fan of New Zealand literature and contemporary devised theatre, or just a curious mind wanting to know what it takes to adapt a novel, then Downstage and Taki Rua invite you to join us as we delve into the story behind the adaptation of David Ballantyne’s classic novel.
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My ‘Midnight In Moscow’
- Circa Theatre
- Midnight in Moscow cast member Jon Pheloung tells drama on the waterfront about his experiences with Dean Parker's play, from directing a script workshop to the interrupted premiere in Christchurch - the "shortest main stage run in the history of New Zealand professional theatre" - to the current run in Circa One.
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Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Afternoon Delights with a Master Performer
- Downstage Theatre
- A dazzling historic house, mulled wine on arrival, a delicious afternoon tea and Michael Hurst sharing some insights on theatre, solo performance, and diction was a Sunday treat for Downstage members and friends.
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Natasha creates a home for No Holds Bard
- Downstage Theatre
- Natasha Murrihy was the recent recipient of a Set Design internship at Downstage, alongside mentor Theo Wijnsma, and has spent the last month collaborating with Royale Productions to realise and source the set pieces for the Downstage production of No Holds Bard this month.
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Join Us for Open Day
- Downstage Theatre
- Downstage is pleased to be partnering with Positively Wellington Tourism on their third annual Open Day event this Sunday 26th May.
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Spotlight on Michael Hurst
- Downstage Theatre
- What is the greatest challenges facing any actor performing Shakespeare today? It’s always been the same – getting out of the way of the language.
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Why you need to see After Juliet ...
- Circa Theatre
- This week, cast members Iris Henderson and Maxwell Aspe tell drama on the waterfront why we should see their new play with 1st Gear Productions, After Juliet.
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Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Our Next Million Bums ...
- Circa Theatre
- In November of last year, Circa Theatre launched our Millionth Bum Campaign, where we welcomed the Millionth Patron to our Waterfront theatre and introduced plans to upgrade the seats in Circa One and eventually the theatre itself.
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A weekend of Shakespeare
- Downstage Theatre
- Queen’s Birthday weekend will see the final performances of No Holds Bard at Downstage.
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Herculean acting greats invite you to chat
- Downstage Theatre
- Powerhouse performer Michael Hurst, and legendary actor Peter Hambleton invite you to join the conversation with them at our upcoming “Meet the Artists” event here at Downstage, Tuesday 21st May.
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The Good Guys and the Little Lotus Project
- Downstage Theatre
- The climax of our 2013 NZ International Comedy Festival season is an all-star charity benefit performance, “The Good Guys” here at Downstage this Sunday night.
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Midnight in Moscow: THE KIWI, THE KREMLIN, & THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNER
- Circa Theatre
- The following article by playwright Dean Parker appeared in the Sunday Star-Times on 31 March (http://www.
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Staff Picks of the NZ International Comedy Festival
- Downstage Theatre
- On Sunday night, Wellington’s annual comedy festival season kicked off in style with the Late Laughs Festival Gala at the Opera House, and the vibe around town is one of hilarity and insanity! We’re keen to share some of the Downstage team’s top picks from this year’s festival line up, and we hope you’ll share yours with us too.
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Spotlight on Jarred Christmas
- Downstage Theatre
- Fresh home from the UK circuit, if only for a moment, genius Christchurch-born comedian Jarred Christmas is taking a break from his usual haunts including telly’s Nevermind the Buzzcocks and his infamous Pot Noodle commercials, to pop into Downstage for a super fast season of comedy as part of the NZ International Comedy Festival.
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