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Finding Murdoch - Written by Margot McRae
Thursday, 31 May 2007, 12:25 am | Downstage Theatre
An intriguing world premiere kicks off at Downstage about the infamous ex-All Black Keith Murdoch and the woman who managed to hunt him down. More >>
Othello: The Green Eyed Monster is HERE!
Thursday, 17 May 2007, 11:53 am | Downstage Theatre
We are proud to present one of the world's most timeless tales of love, jealousy and betrayal; Shakespeare's most poignant and popular tragedy and this season's must see - Othello. At the heart of the play lies the love story of the heroic General, ... More >>
Othello
Tuesday, 24 April 2007, 3:00 pm | Downstage Theatre
The greatest account of sexual jealousy in any language, Othello is one of Shakespeare's most popular and poignant tragedies. At the heart of the play lies the simple love story of the heroic General, Othello and his beloved young bride, Desdemona, two ... More >>
Playstory: Friends Forever
Friday, 20 April 2007, 10:19 am | Downstage Theatre
After a successful first season in 2006 with Magic In The Air, which told stories from different countries about magic spells, wishes and fairies, writer and director Sarah Delahunty has chosen friendship as the theme for her latest production. More >>
Flagons And Foxtrots Extended Season
Thursday, 8 March 2007, 4:34 pm | Downstage Theatre
Due to popular demand Downstage Theatre is extending Flagons and Foxtrots for another week! An immensely entertaining evening out, the jokes will have you rolling in the isles and you won’t be able to help but tap you feet to the beat of the Archie ... More >>
The Graduate
Tuesday, 6 March 2007, 12:16 am | Downstage Theatre
The classic cult comedy that defined a generation is back. Benjamin Braddock returns home from college with excellent grades but an uncertain future. His father’s business partner, Mr. Robinson, recommends that Ben should seize every opportunity that comes ... More >>
Downstage Programme January – June 2007
Thursday, 21 December 2006, 5:27 pm | Downstage Theatre
Let Downstage Entertain You with a sparkling 2007 January to June season packed with an irresistible feast of plays from home and abroad. More >>
Leading New Zealand Actor Takes on Literary Icon
Friday, 15 December 2006, 4:35 pm | Downstage Theatre
The Case of Katherine Mansfield By Catherine Downes Starring Danielle Cormack From the journals, letters and stories of Katherine Mansfield 18 JANUARY – 3 FEBRUARY 2007 Downstage Theatre More >>
Count Dracula’s Late Night Vampire Party!
Tuesday, 5 December 2006, 11:29 am | Downstage Theatre
FRIDAY 15 DECEMBER, 11PM DOWNSTAGE THEATRE - TICKETS $30 The Count invites all creatures of the night to vamp it up at Downstage on Friday 15 December at 11pm for a special late night horror performance of Dracula. More >>
Hannah Playhouse Architecture Award Unveiling
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 2:58 pm | Downstage Theatre
A handsome new plaque adorns the Hannah Playhouse, the purpose built home of Downstage theatre. On 27 May the 2006 New Zealand Institute of Architects’ Award for enduring architecture was given to James Beard’s Hannah Playhouse, built in1973 and still ... More >>
Downstage's July-Dec 2006 Programme
Tuesday, 11 July 2006, 4:01 pm | Downstage Theatre
This is your first taste of our diverse and exciting second season line up. We’ve got passion, we’ve got murder, we’ve got love, we’ve got blood, we’ve got war, we’ve got laughs, we’ve got something wicked for everyone this season… More >>
Local band serves King and Country
Tuesday, 11 July 2006, 10:22 am | Downstage Theatre
Members of one of the top brass bands in the Wellington region will be performing in Downstage Theatre’s return season of Dave Armstrong’s King and Country. The Titan Hutt City Brass will provide the music for the production about ordinary New ... More >>
Mum's Choir EXTENDED!
Monday, 24 April 2006, 2:13 pm | Downstage Theatre
Downstage Theatre invites you to a beautiful celebration of life, laughter, music and love. Due to popular demand Mum's Choir has been extended for one more week. So if you haven't seen this moving and funny theatrical experience yet - GET IN QUICK! More >>
Mum's Choir
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 4:06 pm | Downstage Theatre
Downstage Theatre invites you to a beautiful celebration of life, laughter, music and love. Mum’s Choir is a musical comedy that will have you laughing, weeping, identifying and singing along with the boisterous O’Reilly clan as they celebrate the life of ... More >>
Horticultural Horror Set To Hit The Capital!
Wednesday, 5 October 2005, 8:57 am | Downstage Theatre
A horticultural feeding frenzy is set to hit Wellington when one of Broadway’s longest-running and gleefully gruesome stage musicals – Little Shop of Horrors – opens in a new production at Wellington’s Downstage Theatre in November. This musical comedy classic is about ... More >>
Downstage Theatre Announces 2003 Season
Thursday, 23 January 2003, 6:57 pm | Downstage Theatre
Nine incomparable theatre pieces will grace the Downstage Theatre programme for 2003 in the ACTS OF LOVE season. These plays encompass such love as patriotic love, the love of our national game, the love of a career, and the great love of one’s life. More >>
The Vagina Monologues Returns to Downstage
Tuesday, 14 January 2003, 2:05 pm | Downstage Theatre
Due to POPULAR DEMAND Downstage is bringing back a return season of the Obie Award winning production The Vagina Monologues. More >>
