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Free Theatre Christchurch presents: Ubu in Wonderland

Monday, 19 October 2015, 12:08 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

Back by popular demand! Journey down the rabbit hole and join Ubu and his friends (Tom Waits and The Beatles) in Wonderland at The Gym for our latest Ubu Night. You never know where you’ll end up. Enjoy special tea and Mock Turtle Soup with the ... More >>

Free Theatre pushing boundaries

Thursday, 13 August 2015, 10:06 am | Free Theatre Christchurch

Free Theatre Christchurch has embarked on a new music collaboration with two internationally renowned artists. More >>

Ubu in Wonderland

Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 4:27 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

Journey down the rabbit hole and join Ubu and his friends (Tom Waits and The Beatles) in Wonderland at The Gym for our latest Ubu Night. You never know where you’ll end up. Enjoy special tea and Mock Turtle Soup with the Mad Hatter while escaping ... More >>

Free Theatre Christchurch presents: Kafka Ubu Night

Monday, 29 June 2015, 2:25 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

This Friday the Free Theatre company returns with a special Kafka Ubu Night creating an environment that weaves together film, music and performance inspired by the great dreamer’s work. In a city and time that has been described as Kafkaesque – often ... More >>

Te Puna Toi 2015: Footprints/Tapuwae

Thursday, 28 May 2015, 1:52 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

The unique bicultural opera Footprints/Tapuwae, which juxtaposes motifs from Wagner’s Ring Cycle with waiata and haka, opens for a two-week season in The Gym from June 2nd. Footprints/Tapuwae is part of an event called Te Puna Toi, which fosters contemporary ... More >>

Warhol Factory Ubu Night

Monday, 20 April 2015, 11:11 am | Free Theatre Christchurch

Back by popular demand Andy Warhol and his extraordinary Factory return to The Gym. Expect the Superstars to come out for this exciting night: Velvet Underground with Lou Reed, John Cale and Nico, Edie Sedgwick, Viva, Jim Morrison and Warhol himself. ... More >>

Beat Generation Ubu Night

Monday, 23 March 2015, 3:46 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

Don’t be a square. Join us for an Ubu Night which explores the countercultural world of The Beat Generation. In Christchurch's exciting new contemporary performance space, The Gym, the Free Theatre company will inhabit words, music and performances ... More >>

Lovecraft Ubu Night

Monday, 9 March 2015, 4:39 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

This week’s Ubu Night is inspired by American writer H.P. Lovecraft and his cosmic horror fiction. Lovecraft most famously said, “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.” ... More >>

Arabian Tango Ubu Night @ The Gym

Monday, 23 February 2015, 4:34 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

Free Theatre Christchurch in collaboration with Tango Vibe presents: Arabian Tango Ubu Night @ The Gym More >>

Warhol Factory Ubu Night

Monday, 9 February 2015, 5:27 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

Free Theatre’s first Ubu Night for 2015 is inspired by Andy Warhol and his extraordinary Factory. Expect the Superstars to come out for this exciting night: Velvet Underground with Lou Reed, John Cale and Nico, Edie Sedgwick, Viva, Jim Morrison and Warhol himself. ... More >>

Lynch Ubu Night

Monday, 8 December 2014, 2:36 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

Join Free Theatre this Friday at One Eyed Jack’s for an immersion in the unsettling and seductive universe of filmmaker and musician David Lynch. More >>

Free Theatre Christchurch presents : Dada Ubu Night

Tuesday, 2 December 2014, 9:10 am | Free Theatre Christchurch

Following the success of our first Ubu Nights in The Gym Ubu and his friends have decided to host another special evening inspired by Dada and Surrealism. Join Free Theatre and Ubu this Friday along with Alfred Jarry, Tristan Tzara, Hugo Ball, Frida ... More >>

Free Theatre presents an extended season of Kafka's Amerika

Wednesday, 19 November 2014, 9:52 am | Free Theatre Christchurch

Following the incredible success of the opening season of Kafka’s Amerika Free Theatre Christchurch is delighted to announce an extended season of this innovative performance. More >>

Free Theatre Christchurch presents: Kafka Ubu Night

Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 9:47 am | Free Theatre Christchurch

Warming up to an extended season of the critically acclaimed Kafka’s Amerika, Free Theatre Christchurch is presenting a special one-off Kafka Ubu Night this Friday from 6pm. More >>

David Lynch Ubu Night

Monday, 15 September 2014, 4:24 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

that engage diverse communities in interactive and sensory experiences. Free Theatre is collaborating on these Ubu Nights with Christchurch artists from different disciplines. More >>

Tango Ubu Night @ The Gym

Tuesday, 9 September 2014, 3:31 pm | Free Theatre Christchurch

Ubu Nights are a series of weekly entertainments (combining theatre, music, film and hospitality) that engage diverse communities in interactive and sensory experiences. Free Theatre is collaborating on these Ubu Nights with Christchurch artists from ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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