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New Zealand Fringe Festival - Latest News [Page 20]

Spartacus R enter Twilight Zone in 3D shocker

Monday, 11 February 2008, 10:59 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Imagine, if you will, a concert where the audience enter a new dimension; a dimension not only of sight and sound but of the mind. A dimension where the viewers embark on a journey not seen nor heard in New Zealand music before: The Third Dimension. More >>

It's time for super action Fringin' power

Friday, 8 February 2008, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

It's time to play the music, it's time to light the lights, it's time to gets things crankin' on the most sensational Fringitational Festival ever. More >>

Vula - From BATS to The Barbican

Friday, 1 February 2008, 2:46 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Ground breaking New Zealand Theatre work Vula from director Nina Nawalowalo, which took the Sydney Opera house by storm in 2007, is back in Wellington for a Fringe Festival season before embarking on an extensive tour to Europe including a six city ... More >>

Peek-a-boo – There's You! A SlightlyTouching show

Tuesday, 29 January 2008, 3:47 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Follow Michael down the rabbit hole where imagination and reality entwine in his pursuit for identity. More >>

Rip-snorter comedy bursts into Fringe 08

Friday, 25 January 2008, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Three hilarious shows packaged into one hour of rip-snorter comedy, The Man, The Pie and The Taxi Guy premieres at BATS Theatre on 5 February - 10 February as part of Fringe 08. More >>

Tap That II: The Reckoning!

Friday, 25 January 2008, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

In 2007 The Magniloquents exploded onto the Wellington dance/theatre/comedy fusion scene with their sold out tap dancing epic "Tap That". Audiences begged for more so that is what they are getting! More >>

Peek-a-boo – There's You!

Friday, 25 January 2008, 4:14 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

An adult's logic. A child's world of imagination. The reality of domestic violence. Which side are you on? More >>

Fringe powers up for biggest fest ever

Friday, 25 January 2008, 9:43 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The 2008 Fringe is so big that not even a floor could hold the weight of the super-action mega power of Fringe 08, the biggest in the 15-year history of the festival. More >>

2008 NZ Fringe Festival cracks tonne

Friday, 26 October 2007, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Fringe 08, the national paragon of artistic virtue and creative goodness, announced today that for the first time ever it has hit the 100 mark for next year’s line-up. More >>

Fringe boss leaves, successor named

Wednesday, 14 March 2007, 10:57 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

With the 14th annual Fringe Festival successfully wrapped up, the New Zealand Fringe Festival today announced the appointment of a new director. More >>

Best of the Fringe Festival 2007 announced

Monday, 5 March 2007, 10:07 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The 14th annual New Zealand Fringe Festival has drawn to a close, with the announcements of this year’s Fringe 07 award winners. More >>

Afrobombastic Soundsystem

Thursday, 1 March 2007, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Wellingtons first Africa Day brings the freshest afrocentric music for a dance party for closing weekend of the Fringe Festival. Marking Wellingtons first Africa Day, this afrocentric music event, features the cream of local musicians of African descent. More >>

Playfoolspirit Clowns – Street Improvisation

Thursday, 1 March 2007, 12:57 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Be enchanted by five PlayFoolSpirit Clowns as they bring their sense of wonder and magic to Cuba Mall’s lunch time crowds! These gentle clowns will take you on an improvised journey into the realm of imagination where ordinary objects become the ... More >>

The Orderly

Thursday, 1 March 2007, 12:53 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Enter the fringe world of medieval re-enactment and meet Peter. Orderly during the week. Ferocious warrior at the weekends. As he prepares for the weekend’s big battle against the notorious Vikings a friend in need changes his life. Time flickers, empty ... More >>

Skeleton Woman

Thursday, 1 March 2007, 12:50 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

SKELETON WOMAN, a performance collaboration between actress Helen Moran, writer Kathleen Gallagher, and director/ theatre artist Jane Prendergast is an evocative performance piece in which Maori elements are interwoven with a stark Eskimo hunting love story, ... More >>

King Arthur – a Lively Measure

Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 5:06 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Boutique Opera presents Henry Purcell’s King Arthur – an eccentric and unashamedly patriotic semi-opera full of rousing choruses, soulful arias and beautiful harmonies. Three shows only in Wellington. More >>

My Complicated Relationship with Laurie Anderson

Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 5:04 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Brains in aquariums, resin sheep, heated phone conversations with an American idiot – a solo musical comedy that’s sharp as a knife; hard as a diamond… Something truly unusual and NOT to be missed! Book your tickets now to see the world premiere ... More >>

Gravity and other Myths

Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 4:54 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

A spectacular outdoor new circus showcase inspired by the stars! As the stars appear, for eight nights Queens Wharf will be home to some of the country’s best new circus, performing on a purpose built outdoor circus rig, combined with pyrotechnics, spectacular ... More >>

Get Entangled!

Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Welcome to the age of genetic engineering where any form of plant, material or animal can be combined using the latest technology with DNA transplanting and gene splicing. Nature can combine varieties of a similar genus, such as apples, forming new breeds. More >>

Fringe 07 awards ceremony this Sunday

Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 2:25 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The red carpet will be rolled out this Sunday, March 4, to celebrate the best, brightest and most bizarre creative concoctions for Fringe 07. The Fringe Festival’s awards ceremony and closing night party will be held this Sunday at the San Francisco Bathhouse, ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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