Tag: circa_theatre
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Award-Winning Children's Play "Land of the Long, Long Drive" Comes to Circa Theatre
Circa Theatre presents "Land of the Long, Long Drive," an award-winning children's play featuring Kiwi creatures and music by Benny Tipene, running July 4-18 with accessible performances.
EntertainmentMusicEducationSocial IssuesAustralasia Land of the Long, Long DriveCirca TheatreChildren's PlayWellingtonCatriona TipeneBenny TipenePerforming Arts
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The Tīwhas to Celebrate Matariki with "MĀREIKURA" at Circa Theatre
The Tīwhas bring "MĀREIKURA," a theatrical drag concert, to Circa Theatre from July 3-11. Celebrating Matariki and honouring Wāhine, the show includes a shared supper, promising a spectacular and heartfelt tribute.
EntertainmentBusinessEmployment and LaborAustralasiaMusicSocial IssuesEducation MĀREIKURAThe TīwhasCirca TheatreMatarikiDrag ConcertWellingtonPerforming Arts
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Improvised Dance Series "An Honest Conversation" Returns to Circa Theatre in 2026
Circa Theatre will host "An Honest Conversation" in 2026, featuring improvised dance and talk duets. Choreographer Sacha Copland and dancers Tiaki Kerei and Natalie Hona will explore honesty in spontaneous performances across two confirmed dates.
EntertainmentBusinessMusicEmployment and LaborEconomyEducation An Honest ConversationCirca TheatreWellingtonDanceImprovisationSacha CoplandPerforming Arts
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"Not In Our Neighbourhood" Premieres at Circa Theatre, Exploring Complex Lives
Jamie McCaskill's compelling New Zealand drama, "Not In Our Neighbourhood," opens at Circa Theatre, running from May 23 to June 13. The play delves into women's intersecting lives, addressing sensitive themes with warmth and tension.
EntertainmentBusinessSocial IssuesAustralasiaEmployment and LaborEconomy Not In Our NeighbourhoodCirca TheatreWellingtonNew Zealand dramaJamie McCaskillDomestic ViolenceTheater
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Circa Theatre Stages 'Julia,' Inspired by Gillard's Landmark Speech
Circa Theatre marks its 50th anniversary with 'Julia,' a powerful one-woman show exploring Julia Gillard's iconic misogyny speech and the challenges faced by women in leadership.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues JuliaJulia GillardCirca TheatreWellingtonTheatreMisogyny SpeechGender Equality
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"Modern God" Returns to Circa Theatre to Explore Digital Obsessions
Footnote New Zealand Dance brings "Modern God" back to Circa Theatre, exploring fame, consumerism, and digital obsessions through high-energy dance-theatre. The critically acclaimed show runs May 15-23, offering a unique look at internet culture.
EntertainmentMediaSocial IssuesComputers and InternetFilm and TV Modern GodFootnote New Zealand DanceCirca TheatreWellingtonDanceTheatreInternet Culture
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Circa Theatre Presents Pasifika Futurism Play Series 'Toe Fai! and Talaucaka'
Circa Theatre in Wellington will stage 'Toe Fai! and Talaucaka,' a Pasifika futurism play series by Emele Ugavule, exploring themes of memory, ancestry, and ecological collapse from May 2 to May 16.
EntertainmentWorld Circa TheatreWellingtonTAHI FestivalAqua NulliusEmele UgavulePasifikaFuturismEcological CollapseDigital Colonialism
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Circa Theatre Marks 50 Years with Special Play Reading Series
Circa Theatre in Wellington is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a year-long series of rehearsed play readings, featuring classic and new works, starting April 25.
EntertainmentBusiness Circa TheatreWellingtonTAHI FestivalMiddle Age SpreadSir Roger HallRobert LordHarold PinterArthur MillerPauline ParkerJuliet Hulme
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Circa Theatre Presents Viral Musical "Ride the Cyclone"
Circa Theatre stages the 50th Anniversary production of "Ride the Cyclone," a darkly funny and imaginative musical about six teenagers facing a mechanical fortune teller after a doomed rollercoaster ride.
EntertainmentBusiness Circa TheatreRide the CycloneWellingtonTAHI FestivalMusical TheatreVenue HireSponsorshipBox OfficeBrooke MaxwellJacob Richmond