Performing Arts
The Illusionists @ The Civic, THE EDGE
22 May - 02 Jun
Witness the Impossible at The Civic in May when The Illusionists - seven of the world’s greatest magicians take to the…
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06 Aug - 11 Aug
‘Stomp brings the house down’ - The Independent on Sunday, UK ‘Brilliant and very funny’ - New York Times…
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17 Sep - 13 Oct
SO MUCH HAPPENED BEFORE DOROTHY DROPPED IN. WICKED tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz. Long before Dorothy dropped…
More infoThe PwC Season of The Glass Menagerie @ Maidment Theatre
09 May - 01 Jun
Awarded Best Play in 1945 by the New York Drama Critics’ Circle and acclaimed as Williams’s first great Broadway success, this…
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19 May
NZ Comedy Trust presents Last Laughs. Hosted by Ben Hurley & Steve Wrigley Join us for a killer night of comedy and rub shoulders…
More info Purchase ticketsThe Secret Life of Aprons: Rosemary McLeod @ Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
19 May
New Zealand writer and journalist Rosemary McLeod has a passion for needlework, celebrated in With Bold Needle and Thread. To…
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19 May
In 1973 an emerging writer by the name of Albert Wendt delivered his first novel. Sons For The Return Home was groundbreaking,…
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15 May - 26 May
Fresh from one of New Zealand’s hottest Māori playwrights, Renae Maihi, comes Patua, a brave new story about the death of…
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11 May - 01 Jun
Steel Magnolias A bittersweet comedy by Robert Harling/US/1987 Directed by Terry Hooper Season: May 11 to June 1, 8pm Matinees:…
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19 May
The Karlheinz Company enters its thirty-fifth year of presenting stimulating performances in programmes covering a wide variety…
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19 May
‘Sounds of the Spirit’ wil feature works by J.S. Bach, Albinoni, Buxtehude, Durufle, Saint-Saens, William Walton and Simon Preston.…
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16 May - 25 May
Glengarry Glen Ross is David Mamet’s classic play about the lives of four real estate agents prepared to engage in any number…
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19 May
Sunday afternoon concert Programme: Anthony Ritchie - Remember Parihaka Schumann Konzertstuck for Four French Horns played by…
More infoAuckland Film Society – Weekly Film @ SkyCity Theatre
20 May
Note: change of venue for Léos Carax films = Sky City Theatre Feature Director Léos Carax: (Film 1 of 2): The Lovers On the…
More infoI Wish I Learned @ Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre
16 May - 24 May
Tickets are now on sale for new Kiwi musical I Wish I Learned at the Aotea Centre in May, featuring Michael Murphy of NZ Idol…
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21 May
Share your piece in progress in your own half-hour tutorial with Jack Body. Bring your score and receive professional feedback.…
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30 Apr - 21 May
Tuesdays are boring, the weekend is too far away, the effects of the weekend haven’t quite left you and there is nothing good…
More infoTerror Planet - A Sci-fi Dance Thriller @ The Basement
21 May - 25 May
Terror Planet - A science-fiction dance thriller. Join Auckland’s favourite comedy-dance troupe, Dynamotion, in an out of this…
More info Purchase ticketsLaugh Lines Comedy Free Comedy Night @ The Lumsden
07 May - 23 Jul
Laugh Lines Comedy presents free comedy at The Lumsden Freehouse every Tuesday at 9pm. An open mic comedy night with new faces,…
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21 May - 20 Aug
Matakana Cinemas and The Vintry present - Nostalgia Night. The perfect way to remember the classic movies! Take pleasure in watching…
More infoFestival of Early Music @ Fickling Convention Centre
21 May
Auckland Clef Music Club’s monthly classical concert this time explores the genre of Early Music and features composers such…
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22 May - 25 May
Georgie Goater and Oliver Connew are friends, good friends. Yet, their personalities are almost diametrically opposed. To Oliver,…
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22 May
Brilliant young Russian virtuoso Yevgeny Sudbin is potentially one of the greatest pianists of the 21st Century, with highly-regarded…
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