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BATS: The Musical?
Monday, 16 May 2011, 11:50 am | Bats Theatre
It's been a massive week at BATS, with three hit shows and some pumping nights in the bar. We are all bracing ourselves for the final week of comedy madness! More >>
Comedy Festival madness continues!
Monday, 9 May 2011, 12:05 pm | Bats Theatre
And so the Comedy Festival madness continues! We have farewelled Penny, Barnaby and Jamie who are all off to do seasons in Auckland - if you are up there, make sure you check out their hilarious shows. More >>
Hot Pink BATS!
Monday, 2 May 2011, 11:56 am | Bats Theatre
The 2011 International Comedy Festival is here! Over the next 3 weeks BATS will be home to some crazy new New Zealand comedy, featuring a bunch of your favourites, as well as some sparkling newcomers. I was at the Visa First Laughs Comedy Gala last ... More >>
BATS Hearts Camping
Monday, 18 April 2011, 12:24 pm | Bats Theatre
In this issue: I CAMPING - The Irrefutable Truth About Pet Food - Coming Right Up... - and in The Pit Bar... - Win cool stuff! - Mental Health Break More >>
I Heart BATS
Monday, 11 April 2011, 11:56 am | Bats Theatre
Winter may have hit Wellington, but summer returns to BATS this week with the opening of I Heart Camping. The astroturf has been rolled out, and the tree and rope swing are being rigged as we speak - it really does look like a classic Kiwi camping ground ... More >>
I'd Love to Have a Beer at BATS
Monday, 4 April 2011, 1:03 pm | Bats Theatre
Just when I thought I could relax, it's all systems go at BATS this week! Brain Damage is packing into the theatre as we speak, and this unique performance installation means you will engage with BATS in a whole new way. They have already taken half ... More >>
Fuddy Meers at BATS Theatre
Thursday, 31 March 2011, 4:03 pm | Bats Theatre
Words on Trees Proudly Presents the Spyglass Season of: Fuddy Meers By David Lindsay-Abaire Directed by Alison Walls More >>
Islands in the Sun...
Monday, 21 March 2011, 12:00 pm | Bats Theatre
Two wildly different shows hit the BATS stage this week - The Chathams and Mara and the Bushkas. We are really excited to welcome Toby Leach and Jonny Moffatt back to BATS with The Chathams and judging by the laughs coming out of the theatre as they ... More >>
BATS Theatre to be transformed with Brain Damage
Friday, 18 March 2011, 10:01 am | Bats Theatre
Bard Productions, the company that bought you Frogs Under the Waterfront (2009), and Quarantine (2011), returns with a theatrical experience unlike any other. More >>
Kings and Queens at BATS!
Monday, 14 March 2011, 11:19 am | Bats Theatre
It's been strangely quiet in the BATS office this week with only one show in the theatre - luckily it's a cracker. The Idea of America... We are also proud to align with the 2nd Asia Pacific Outgames on in Wellington this week and present two cheeky ... More >>
The Idea of Awesome
Monday, 7 March 2011, 12:18 pm | Bats Theatre
And so we come to the end of another Fringe Festival - it's been a pretty full on theatre time across Wellington, and I somehow managed to see 17 shows around the city and somehow retained my sanity. We are also stoked that the Pit Bar Earthquake ... More >>
Fringe Finale
Monday, 28 February 2011, 11:55 am | Bats Theatre
It's been a pretty full on week across New Zealand, and of course everyone at BATS sends our love and thoughts to the people of Christchurch. It's been amazing to see the country mobilise with support, and we are really proud of the Fringe shows who ... More >>
BATS Loves You! - This Week at BATS
Monday, 14 February 2011, 1:02 pm | Bats Theatre
It's that time of year again - the Fringe Festival officially hits Wellington this Friday, but BATS is getting things started early with the first of our Fringe shows, Diamond Dogs opening tomorrow night. The moving lights they are rigging are pretty... ... More >>
This Week at BATS - 07-02-11 to 13-02-11
Monday, 7 February 2011, 12:15 pm | Bats Theatre
It's all go as usual at BATS. Broken China had a smashing opening on Saturday (and yes, I did mean to make a really bad joke there) while think of all the fun you'll find in the rubber room is packing in as we speak, with lots of chairs and a security ... More >>
BATS Loves You! - This Week at BATS
Monday, 31 January 2011, 1:40 pm | Bats Theatre
Things are hotting up at BATS as we gear up for the 2011 Fringe Festival. BATS is (once again) the hub of the Fringe with 13 shows over the 2 week Festival. Check out the BATS website for details and start your planning! In the meantime we have ... More >>
Feed me!
Monday, 17 January 2011, 11:54 am | Bats Theatre
Our first show of the year has opened and the theatre seems to be coping well with the epic food fight that occurs each night. It's a crazy, chaotic slice of madcap madness that seems to be delighting and offending audiences in equal measure. More ... More >>
Christ Almighty What A Show!
Wednesday, 29 December 2010, 2:20 pm | Bats Theatre
Christ Almighty What A Show! BATS Theatre would like to sincerely thank our audiences, actors and sponsors for supporting our fundraising show Christ Almighty , which finished Saturday 18th Dec after 18 hilarious performances! More >>
A spectacular celebration of a decade of theatrical madness
Wednesday, 22 December 2010, 11:09 am | Bats Theatre
Multi-award-winning Wellington based theatre company, The Bacchanals (Chapman Tripp Theatre award for Production of the Year 2005), will be back in January 2011, celebrating their eleventh birthday, with a shocking hilarious new play from Bruce Mason award ... More >>
So Long, Farewell etc....
Monday, 13 December 2010, 12:30 pm | Bats Theatre
CHRIST ALMIGHTY! COMING UP IN 2011; Maintenance Week; and in The Pit Bar...; Win cool stuff! Mental Health Break More >>
The End Is Nigh
Monday, 29 November 2010, 12:16 pm | Bats Theatre
As we stand on the cusp of entering the Festive Season, BATS is thrilled to be bringing you two rocking, celebratory shows to see out 2010! More >>
