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Season Extension Announced Due To Overwhelming Demand For Tickets
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:45 am | Auckland Theatre Company
Auckland Theatre Company and Nightsong are thrilled to announce that due to demand for tickets the October season of Peter Pan at the ASB Waterfront Theatre, has been extended. Six new shows have been confirmed, including three weekend matinee shows. More >>
Auckland Theatre Company Presents 'Girls & Boys'
Tuesday, 2 July 2024, 8:24 am | Auckland Theatre Company
After stunning audiences in London and New York, Auckland Theatre Company presents Girls & Boys by Dennis Kelly, with a devastatingly powerful solo performance from West End star turned ‘Kiwi’ Beatriz Romilly, and directed by Eleanor Bishop, ... More >>
ATC Presents 'The Effect' By Succession Writer Lucy Prebble
Thursday, 15 February 2024, 3:31 pm | Auckland Theatre Company
Straight off a highly acclaimed season at London’s National Theatre, Auckland Theatre Company is thrilled to present The Effect , written by BAFTA, Golden Globe and Emmy award-winning co-executive producer and writer Lucy Prebble of the HBO international ... More >>
World Premiere Of Things That Matter Takes The Stage This August, Resuscitated After Cancellation Due To 2021 Lockdown
Tuesday, 27 June 2023, 9:41 am | Auckland Theatre Company
“There is one question at the heart of it all – what does a healthy New Zealand look like?” Dr Rafal Beckman, Things That Matter <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2306/16105caa2ab4092ff52c.jpeg" width="720" height="509"> Thought-provoking New Zealand ... More >>
Auckland Theatre Company Presents Switzerland
Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 9:25 am | Auckland Theatre Company
Soon to be a major motion picture, a pitch-perfect thriller, underpinned with cunning twists and a knockout performance by the magnificent Sarah Peirse. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2305/e1bc6cb70f52ed7a2334.jpeg" width="720" height="509"> Playwright Joanna Murray-Smith’s ... More >>
Auckland Theatre Company Presents King Lear
Thursday, 2 March 2023, 9:44 am | Auckland Theatre Company
When power and privilege are put to the test <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2303/a6c2176ab5a0fe1ddc62.jpeg" width="720" height="509"> Michael Hurst leads a large, star-studded cast in Auckland Theatre Company’s most ambitious production of 2023; ... More >>
Auckland Theatre Company Celebrates 30 Years In 2023
Wednesday, 12 October 2022, 9:01 am | Auckland Theatre Company
New season marks three decades of great storytelling <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2210/5dfd24ba41ed9cb5d786.jpeg" width="720" height="516"> Auckland Theatre Company have announced a new season of six epic shows for 2023, showcasing the company’s scale ... More >>
Star Cast Announced For Blockbuster Production Of North By Northwest
Wednesday, 24 August 2022, 10:05 am | Auckland Theatre Company
<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2208/9f9b5f979fd1736b3f94.jpeg" width="720" height="405"> Auckland Theatre Company rounds off year with thrilling Hitchcock spectacular, starring Antonia Prebble and Ryan ... More >>
Astute Comedy Offers Glimpse Of A Not-too-distant Future
Wednesday, 3 August 2022, 2:20 pm | Auckland Theatre Company
<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2208/76cc55b599666b2efb8e.jpeg" width="720" height="405"> Brand-new play The Made by internationally acclaimed writer Emily Perkins is set to open at ASB Waterfront Theatre next month ... More >>
How It Started, How It’s Going; Oscar Kightley’s Dawn Raids 25 Years On
Wednesday, 8 June 2022, 2:09 pm | Auckland Theatre Company
<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2206/0591fa4160b8b39b05ef.jpeg" width="720" height="405"> In the wake of the Apology, Auckland Theatre Company and Pacific Underground join forces to present a searing ... More >>
Rare Chance To Experience Theatrical Masterpiece From America’s Greatest Playwright
Thursday, 19 May 2022, 4:49 pm | Auckland Theatre Company
A powerhouse company of New Zealand artists, led by Theresa Healey ( Head High, Vermilion, The Audience ) and Stephen Lovatt ( The Power of the Dog, Top of the Lake, Once on Chunuk Bair) will dive deep into a classic play from the American drama canon, ... More >>
Auckland Theatre Company Returns In Full Force With An Encore Season Of International Hit Comedy Grand Horizons In May
Friday, 22 April 2022, 5:37 am | Auckland Theatre Company
Direct from its Broadway world premiere, crisply observed and heartfelt comedy Grand Horizons by award winning US playwright Bess Wohl opened Auckland Theatre Company’s year in February, just as the country moved into Red of the Covid-19 Protection Framework. ... More >>
Auckland Theatre Company Launches Resident Company Of Youth Artists
Tuesday, 29 March 2022, 7:03 am | Auckland Theatre Company
Auckland Theatre Company has announced the creation of a new Youth Company, to nurture and grow Aotearoa’s next generation of theatre makers aged 16-25. This initiative from Auckland’s largest professional theatre company will bring together the outstanding ... More >>
Red Light Ends Festival Seasons Of Lysander’s Aunty
Thursday, 3 February 2022, 7:20 pm | Auckland Theatre Company
Auckland Theatre Company (ATC) and Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki | Auckland Arts Festival (AAF) are saddened to advise today that due to the likelihood of an extended period in the Red phase of New Zealand’s COVID-19 Protection Framework, their co-production ... More >>
Miriama Mcdowell And Top NZ Performers Bring Magic, Mayhem And Mutiny To Arts Festivals
Tuesday, 18 January 2022, 9:11 am | Auckland Theatre Company
Lysander’s Aunty brings riotous laughs to Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts and Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki / Auckland Arts Festival <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2201/d6b197deb15fb582374a.jpeg" width="720" height="538"> A dazzlingly irreverent take ... More >>
Annie Whittle And Roy Billing To Star In Uproarious Intergenerational Comedy
Tuesday, 7 December 2021, 9:14 am | Auckland Theatre Company
Two of New Zealand’s most beloved and experienced actors will take centre stage in February 2022, in the New Zealand premiere of Tony-nominated play Grand Horizons by Bess Wohl. Annie Whittle ( Four Flat Whites in Italy , The World’s Fastest Indian ... More >>
An Abundant New Season Of Big Plays For 2022
Tuesday, 23 November 2021, 12:03 pm | Auckland Theatre Company
Auckland Theatre Company announces eight ambitious works to reflect and connect Tāmaki Makaurau next year <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2111/395bb95313bc623aa1a9.jpeg" width="720" height="609"> Auckland Theatre Company (ATC), ... More >>
Further Shows Cancelled Due To Extended Lockdown In Tāmaki Makaurau
Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 12:14 pm | Auckland Theatre Company
Auckland Theatre Company (ATC) is saddened to advise today that due to ongoing uncertainty arising from COVID-19 restrictions, their final play for 2021 - the Dentons Kensington Swan comedy season of Blithe Spirit by Noël Coward is now cancelled. Directed by ... More >>
World Premiere Of Things That Matter Brings Best-selling Memoir To Life
Monday, 19 July 2021, 9:18 am | Auckland Theatre Company
For more than 30 years, Dr David Galler has worked on the frontlines of New Zealand’s health system as an intensive care specialist at Middlemore Hospital and in its highest reaches as an advisor to the Ministry of Health. His 2017 book, Things That Matter: ... More >>
Award-winning Play “That All New Zealanders Need To See” To Tour The Country
Monday, 12 July 2021, 1:17 pm | Auckland Theatre Company
Auckland Theatre Company ’s (ATC) production of The Haka Party Incident , described as an “ innovative, brilliant piece of theatre that all New Zealanders need to see” will tour to venues and festivals across the motu in October and November. ... More >>