New Zealand Fringe Festival - Latest News [Page 15]
The Black Hole Menagerie “2010: A Sexual Odyssey”
Friday, 5 February 2010, 1:53 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Scarlett Lashes awakes to find herself incarcerated in a cocoon of space time travel 27,000 light years away from Earth. Confused and disconcerted she discovers her only companion is a T2500 android as they careen towards a super-massive black hole on ... More >>
Kristin Herman & Peter Willis present Undergrowth
Friday, 5 February 2010, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Undergrowth will be performed at the Wellington Performing Arts Centre, February 19th to 21st, as part of the New Zealand Fringe 2010. This original collaboration by artist-storyteller Kristin Herman and musician-composer Peter Willis retells the ... More >>
Boy Bands Are Back…Alright!
Friday, 5 February 2010, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Do you remember the 90s? The chatter rings, tamagotchis, and midriffs? How about the boy bands? The white shirts in the wind, screaming fans and merchandise galore. The tunes, the dance moves, and the hair. So dope. More >>
Nervous Doll Dancing To Dance In NZ
Friday, 5 February 2010, 1:32 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Wellington born cellist Francesca Mountfort is returning home to perform in this year's New Zealand Fringe Festival for the release her much anticipated sophomore album. More >>
Top Of The Class Theatre In A Ten-Tonne Truck
Friday, 5 February 2010, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
A New Zealand Fringe Festival show starring some of Wellington’s most lauded ‘up and comings’ hits the streets of Wellington in a ten-tonne truck this February. Keep your eyes peeled for the arrival of the ‘Happy Healthy Hangout’ outside ... More >>
Departure Lounge Hits The Fringe
Friday, 5 February 2010, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Forever in search of the good groove, Christchurch's Departure Lounge hits Wellington for the New Zealand Fringe Festival 2010 with a special one-off performance March 6. More >>
Galaxia
Friday, 5 February 2010, 12:27 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
In the year 2010, when the world was promised so much, only one show can deliver - GALAXIA! - a once-in-a-lifetime interactive space-glam dance party, set in a retro video-game universe filled with deadly aliens, beautiful princesses and evil super ... More >>
One Thread In The Story Of A Nation
Friday, 5 February 2010, 12:25 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Something as simple as a blanket has not previously been thought of as an important object in our nation’s history. Humble and commonplace, blankets have played a central role in our daily lives since the first contact between Maori and Pakeha. More >>
Rising Hip-Hop Stars Wrapped Up For Fringe
Friday, 5 February 2010, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
The New Zealand Fringe Festival 2010 kicks off in grand style with the return of Rappin' on the Fringe, bringing the best of the beats on the festival's opening night February 12. More >>
Fringe Festival Presents No Idea
Friday, 5 February 2010, 12:11 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Discover the strangely twisted tales that lurk behind the gossip magazine headlines as topics familiar and curvy evolve onstage with an improv take during the 2010 Fringe Festival. More >>
Footnote Dance Presents: Perforum
Friday, 5 February 2010, 12:04 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Helping to celebrate the New Zealand Fringe Festival's 20th birthday is one of the longest-running dance events in the country. Perforum is an all-Fringe all-Wellington award-winning (Best in Dance NZ Fringe 09) concept. More >>
How to be a Domestic Goddess – La Revue de Cuisine
Friday, 5 February 2010, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Crows Feet Dance Collective, Wellington’s unique community dance group for mature women performers, has turned its attention to the culinary arts in a hilarious new dance work How to be a Domestic Goddess-La Revue de Cuisine. More >>
Masquerade Ball & Carnival 13 February 2010
Friday, 5 February 2010, 11:57 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Tango passion, sexy Salsa – Wellington’s Masquerade Ball and Carnival combine for an unforgettable night of dance, music and romance celebrating the start of Valentine’s Day. “Who will you be dancing with?” More >>
Thricely? Precisely. A Pocket Full Of Pips.
Friday, 5 February 2010, 11:52 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival
This February, the director of 2008’s sold-out season of The Eiffel Tower Wedding Party (Three Spoon Theatre) returns with a dance theatre production that delves into the details of obsessions and compulsions. Thricely? Precisely. A Pocket Full of ... More >>
The Immortals Typifies The “Fringe Spirit”
Friday, 5 February 2010, 11:19 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Sixteen years since his last engagement with the Wellington Fringe, Wellington theatrician and media identity Dan Slevin returns with the same show - but this time as a solo performer. More >>
Goldilocks And The Three Queers
Friday, 5 February 2010, 11:17 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival
The 2010 Fringe Festival is a vehicle for director Adam Donald to bring to audiences this third in a series of contemporary, political, hilarious, fairytales, Goldilocks and the Three Queers. More >>
Pirates Vs Ninjas: Which One Would You Choose?
Friday, 5 February 2010, 11:14 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival
A council meeting crossed with a celebrity death match,Pirates vs Ninjas centres around the emergency meeting of the Clans of Freedom. Humanities forces of freedom and anarchy are at war, and the Clans must unite together to defeat their foe. But ... More >>
Gods & Heroes Relocated To Mt Victoria By The UN!
Friday, 5 February 2010, 11:01 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival
A large angry man, clad only in a toga, was seen hurling thunderbolts at other similarly-clad beings atop the Mt Victoria Lookout last weekend. When stunned Kiwis,asked one of the women what was going on she replied “Zeus is having a hissy fit. Again”. More >>
What’s In A Man?
Friday, 5 February 2010, 10:57 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival
What’s in a Man is NOT “The Penis Monologues”, but it is a fringe-tastic comedic, character-based romp through the real ‘man’ experience in all its nut-punching, swearing, macho, confused, silly glory! More >>
Garry Trotter & The Philosopher’s Whatchamacallit
Friday, 5 February 2010, 10:52 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival
What the Harry Potter books don't tell you but The Improvisors will is that New Zealand has its very own school for wizardry and witchcraft. But like everything else in this country it doesn't get the good press it deserves. More >>
