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Luxury and Delusion
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 5:42 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Chanting pop mantra’s whilst performing her beautification ritual, Rose Rowan’s “Luxury and Delusion” an original and delicious Performance Artwork is coming to this Wellington Fringe Festival. She will be getting sticky at The Fringe Bar ... More >>
Instructions to a Double
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Young Melbourne-based trio Unicorn Productions has received a Kakano grant from the New Zealand Fringe and Creative New Zealand to enable them to premiere their new show "Instructions to a Double" in Wellington. More >>
Once Upon A Time In Aro Valley
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
“It’s always a treat to get plays on to the BATS stage that show a part of culture seldom seen. A late night Tarantino-meets-Scarfies play that draws in the blokes as much as the females. More >>
Keep it Rural
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
What does a Beauty Queen, Lord of the Rings and some Alpaca’s have in common? They all feature in; ‘Keep it Rural’ a new work written and performed by Toi Whakaari graduate actors: Tansy Hayden and Asher Smith More >>
A Series of ridiculous Radio Plays
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 4:14 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Radio Style Comedy from technophilic goon, Nic Sando. A season of three new and live audio plays from TheSando.com premiering at The NZ Fringe Festival. Each one a vertiable cacophany of absurd wit and cheap sound effect gags. Premiereing at the Katipo café, ... More >>
Heart & Legs
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
One massive heart. Dancing legs. A mannequin. Music to sway the soul. More >>
Tuturo Tawhito, A Place of No Memories
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
It is a while now since waka have been at Buckle Street. When the doors closed to our old national museum in 1996 so did the old ways we presented our national taonga and treasures. More >>
tick, tick… BOOM!
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Wellington’s Garden Club will return to its origins as a theatre for the 2009 Fringe Festival as it plays host to a musical that proves Broadway can truly rock! More >>
Who's Poppin?
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 4:02 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Emerging writer and actor, Sopa Enari, performs Who’s Poppin?, a stylish mix of theatre and dance, featuring a live band and the godfather of New Zealand Hip Hop, DJ Raw, creating original beats for Who’s Poppin? More >>
Suitcase
Monday, 16 February 2009, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
A Chinese immigrant is detained at the airport... A Pakeha woman is given a suitcase by an unknown Maori woman... Three women journey to New Zealand without really knowing why. More >>
The Comediettes
Monday, 16 February 2009, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Celebrate a new generation of hilarity in heels as these vixens of NZ comedy take the stage to tickle your funny bone in all the wrong places. 2007 RAW Comedy national winner, Emma Olsen; Wellington favourite, Jim Stanton and newcomer, Sarah Harpur, ... More >>
The Trons: Robot Band Rocks Mighty
Monday, 16 February 2009, 4:04 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Is this the future of music? Like a collaboration of the Terminator with Flight of the Conchords comes The Trons, a completely self playing robotic band, and they’ll be plugging in to Wellington’s Mighty Mighty, Thursday 19th February as part of ... More >>
Benjamin Crellin: Apocalypse Soon!
Monday, 16 February 2009, 4:00 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Top kiwi standup Benjamin Crellin tackles that timeless and timely topic: The End of The World. From prophecies of cataclysm, to philosophies of terrorism with all the nut bars in between. Whether it's collapsing economies, or marauding zombies, ... More >>
The Ramps in Turkish Courthouse Disco
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 5:23 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
In the style of Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams and Bad Jelly the Witch by Spike Milligan, Mike Gwyther's comedic, dimension-leaping tale of love and the law colliding is set to a backdrop of Dance Rock performed by the Ramps. Think: ... More >>
The Pragmatic
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 5:15 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
The Pragmatic is a wry, and somewhat morose comedy, about life’s little routines, people’s little hang-ups, and the ways in which they try to beat some kind of sense into a chaotic world. More >>
The Piradicals
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 5:09 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
The Piradicals displays a new kind of honesty through experimental film and theatre. Expanding from fringe 2007s Curious?, The Piradicals explores the grittiness of sex and gender and the shocking exposure of the prism of identities emerging from the ... More >>
The Many Other Lives Of Maria Madness
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 5:05 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
The world premiere of a devised comedy by the Soupietwist Theatre Collective explodes in to the world and on to the stage for two weekends only (the 14th and 15th, 21st and 22nd) at the Wellington Performing Arts Centre as a part of the 2009 New Zdealand ... More >>
Kreskinned: The natural Canadian date drug
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 5:01 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Two leading Canadian actors will make their New Zealand debut at the Wellington Fringe Festival next month. D’Arcy Smith and Andrea Tutt play two eccentrics that find love – with the nebulous help of a stage hypnotist – in Kreskinned: The ... More >>
Lost:SHADES
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Utilising areas of Happy usually only frequented by the cleaners and couriers, LOST: Shades will prompt the audience to look for what they think has gone for ever. Whether they find or not is up to them. More >>
Hot Drinks and Spoken Words
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival
Three of Wellington’s finest comic minds combine to bring you a sharp jolt of stand up with toppings of musical and character comedy. Witness the Festival debut of New Zealand’s premier beat poetry exponents the Lemon Barley Trio. Guaranteed to amuse, ... More >>
