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Company Kamupene is a satirical solo show set during the New Zealand land wars. This development season is part of NZ Fringe 2021.
What if the city was a theatre?
Will on Cue Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Shakespeare Globe Centre NZ (SGCNZ) is presenting
Will on Cue - a series of interactive free performances, around Wellington city. Alumni and SGCNZ friends will introduce 10 edited plays then hand out cue-scripts to passers-by to brush up their Bardish skills and join the show. For locations, dates, times city.theatre.co.nz
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The animated light projection, Inner Wilds,is a 5-minute show, with an original soundtrack by The Phoenix Foundation’s Will Ricketts.
New Zealand’s biggest open-access arts festival, Fringe, opens this coming week in the capital. It will be a welcome reprieve for artists who have faced a year of unemployment and financial hardship due to Covid-19 forcing the cancellation of live performances through to major entertainment and sporting events. The festival which opens on Friday and runs for nearly a month, will host 470 individual presentations of 156 different arts events. They will be held across 38 venues, including construction sites and an apartment. To preview Fringe,
The Dominion Post decided to spotlight a few upcoming events. We will also be running a selection of Fringe event listings in our daily arts pages over the coming weeks.
Like
a phoenix from the ashes of 2020, Dunedin Fringe Festival
returns in March 2021 with a diverse and eclectic line-up of
more than 80 events across the city and online.
An
unmissable highlight in the festival calendar, this year s
hybrid festival - combining live and online events - will
deliver something for everyone, across visual arts, theatre,
comedy, cabaret, music and more.
The Fringe programme
has come to be known for it s A-class comedy line up and
this year is no different. The inimitable Emerson s Festival
Theatre will feature a stellar programme including NZ s
snapchat superstar Tom Sainsbury, Chris Parker performing
the world s first comedy felting show, a debut with shocking