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Winter Fest opening night

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Mansfield In Her Own Words

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Two Guitars

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Winter Fest 2024

Over 11 days we presented a winter wonderland of ideas, words and stories told through an unforgettable collection of comedy, music, theatre, dance and mime performances, as well as a near sold-out literary programm.e
Ngā mihi nui to our partners, sponsors, artists, staff, and everyone who attended a show or event.

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Secrets In The City

Просмотров 4521 день назад

A discovery trail! Team at meeting point (New Plymouth Clock Tower) - Check Shoes on - Check Eyes peeled - Check Tell-tale device - Check! Ready to press ‘THE BUTTON’ … WHAT THE?!! No Way Ngāmotu! Join Jamie on an unbelievable escapade. See things you’ve never seen before and uncover the tales (and tails) of times gone by. Armed with your tell-tale device, the superpower to jump back in time an...

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Winter Fest opening night

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Winter Fest opening night

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Heartbreak Hotel

Просмотров 320Месяц назад

This is for the young hearts, the old hearts and the broken hearts. Wonderfully intense and popping with wit, this delightful show lays heartbreak under a microscope painting a poignant yet playful picture of its impact on our bodies and minds. Studded with bad Tinder dates and woven with vulnerable memories, Heartbreak Hotel is from the multi-award-winning creators Eleanor Bishop and Karin McC...

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Skin Hunger

Просмотров 3,3 тыс.Месяц назад

Raw, passionate, and heartbreakingly funny, Skin Hunger is the Eat, Pray, Love of sexual empowerment. This hit show is a hilarious and award-winning roller coaster ride through grief, God and ‘gasms. Written by Tatiana Hotere, Skin Hunger draws on her own life and follows a grief-stricken woman after the sudden death of her husband. Grappling with loss, dealing with perimenopause, and strugglin...

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Mansfield In Her Own Words

Просмотров 3712 месяца назад

Discover Katherine Mansfield like you’ve never heard her before. In Her Own Words is a concert of selected poems by celebrated New Zealand writer, essayist and journalist, Katherine Mansfield, set to contemporary music. Determined and fierce, unafraid and unapologetic, Mansfield is hailed as a literary punk icon. Her vivid tales and equally vivid life have inspired some of the best musicians in...

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Two Guitars

Просмотров 4553 месяца назад

Two guitars, two mates and two very different takes on what it means to be a modern Māori. Choice musicians Billy and Te Po are about to smash the biggest night of their lives. But backstage, the super tūturu competition they’re in has them thinking, “umm… are we Māori enough for this gig?” Hilarious, thoughtful and filled with fun, this touching comedy explores the world of third-gen Māori who...

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Abbey Howells - La Soupco

Просмотров 8423 месяца назад

Ahoy matey, and welcome to the weirdly wonderful *La Soupco. Your captain for this adventure is Abby Howells, who navigated this show to the winner’s podium at the prestigious 2023 Billy T James Awards. Written by Abby at age eleven and performed by her at age thirty three, La Soupco is a nautical romance set in the wake of World War II. It is a tale of love, loss, trauma and deeply undiagnosed...

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Code and Chaos

Просмотров 1283 месяца назад

Is AI a jazzy new tool or just a plagiarising pile of sh*t? Code & Chaos is an AI theatre experiment that goes on a hilarious deep dive to answer the question everyone is asking, are the computers coming for our jobs? Part game show, part confessional and part digital improv - this laugh-a-minute night is hosted by comedian Janaye Henry and features The Spinoff’s editor-at-large, Toby Manhire i...

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Doppellooper

Просмотров 5983 месяца назад

It’s a double-trouble, double-take with Doppellooper. We’ve all wondered what it might be like to have a doppelgänger and randomly bump into them one day. In a strange twist of fate, Graeme James and Sonic Delusion, two flat-cap wearing, world traveling, live looping, indie musicians somehow ended up in the same town in Taranaki. After being mistaken for each other one too many times, the music...

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Modern Maori Quartet

Просмотров 4113 месяца назад

What happens when you find a cassette at the bottom of your old man’s closet with “Ngā 80s” scribbled on it? You chuck it in the tape deck of your Cortina, blast it at full volume, wind the windows down and feel your mullet slap the back of your neck as you fang the Holden down to the Pā for a whānau gathering. Jump into the backseat with the Modern Māori Quartet as they take you for a musical ...

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Nautilus

Просмотров 2313 месяца назад

It’s mad, it’s risqué and it’s modern-day mime for the masses. With a long-limbed body that shapeshifts into unbelievable oddities, mime superstar Trygve Wakenshaw is the international king of silent comedy. Outrageously animated and hilariously naughty, his award-winning comedy Nautilus is a beautifully strange salute to the human imagination. Packed with comedy and poking fun at cats and cowb...

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Skin Hunger

Просмотров 363 месяца назад

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Tea with Terrorists

Просмотров 1893 месяца назад

A roller-coaster ride of dark comedy and delicious storytelling Sharing stories from a life that straddles two very different cultures; arguing with mullahs; being an atheist in a religious, liberal family; planning the perfect murder; wandering outside the green zone in war torn Kabul; being stalked by a sheep in Coniston; and having tea with some terrorists in Kashmir. Journey with Sameena to...

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We've Got So Much To Talk About

Просмотров 3323 месяца назад

This is a monumental mashup of motherhood madness! An anthem for the struggle, the juggle and the love. Step inside the life of film and television star Sally Stockwell as she navigates the demands of motherhood alongside her career and delivers a firecracker ode to both the vulnerability and fierceness of women. With a loop pedal and surprising household objects, Sally fuses earthy electronic ...