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EnRapture

Thursday, 14 February 2013, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Come see Tape Art NZ as they create a five day evolving story around a cube in Civic Square as part of the Wellington Fringe festival! Street art team Erica Duthie and Struan Ashby have extensive international experience creating ephemeral murals made ... More >>

Campground Chaos

Thursday, 14 February 2013, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Campground Chaos is a fusion of high skilled circus comedy & physical theatre. A holiday experience you will never forget! Inspired by the classic Kiwi summer of sun burnt pleasure and carefree hijinx in campgrounds, holiday parks and beaches. ... More >>

Murray Molloy: Born of normal parents!

Thursday, 14 February 2013, 12:58 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Irishman Murray Molloy will present “Born of normal parents!” an award winning and internationally travelled show featuring toilet seats, swords and whacky comedy! Everyday in Civic square at 13:15 from the 15 to the 19 March 2013 as part of the ... More >>

What the, Sheep?

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Wellington’s own first time Play write, Gemma McLean will be entering the fringe festival 2013 with her script comedic theatre piece ‘What the, Sheep?’ More >>

Vampimple

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Vampimple, is writer and performer, Alice May Connolly's debut theatre work to be performed during the 2013 Wellington Fringe Festival, on 6, 8, 9 March, 8:30pm, at Nineteen Tory Street. Entrance is by koha. To secure seats email Alice at, alicemayconnolly@gmail.com. More >>

Trouser-Wearing Characters

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Celebrated British biographer and performer Rose Collis unbuttons her critically-acclaimed Trouser-Wearing Characters show (Brighton Fringe Festival 2012) at WELLINGTON’S ‘Fringe Bar’ Corner Cuba & Vivian Streets, WELLINGTON CITY on Weds 20th, Thurs ... More >>

Thin Skin - Whose Fault line is it anyway??

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

When it’s all the fault line’s fault and there’s no one else to point the finger at, how do we grieve without blame? Red sticker after red sticker sees a whole city sigh for its heritage and cry for its safety- but how does it validate the tiny blessings? ... More >>

The Secrets of Magicians

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

As part of the 2013 New Zealand Fringe Festival, magician Mike Kmiec lets audiences have a look behind the conjurer’s curtain. His new show, The Secrets of Magicians , appears from 27 February to 2 March at the Fringe Bar. However, instead of exposing ... More >>

The Road That Wasn't There

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 3:41 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Fresh from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Trick of the Light Theatre return to Wellington, bringing their twisted New Zealand fairytale back to home soil. From award-winning playwright Ralph McCubbin Howell and director Hannah Smith ( The Engine Room 2011), ... More >>

The Penis Monologues

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The first thing Truss says about this piece is, “Obviously it’s my version of the Vagina Monologues” and he adds with a laugh, “but I’ve never read or seen The Vagina Monologues.” He continues, “I was in the states when they first came ... More >>

Take Back the Hood

Monday, 11 February 2013, 5:11 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Little Red is pissed about being the moral of a story used to control children. She's spreading the truth of her tale to the masses. Are you ready to be liberated? More >>

Stand up for Charlie

Monday, 11 February 2013, 5:08 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

A group of stand up comedians deal with grief, guilt and responsibility after the celebrity they verbally destroy at a comedy roast commits suicide. More >>

Running with Ghosts

Monday, 11 February 2013, 4:58 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Catastrophe Collective brings together seven performers hungry for theatrical revolution. These artists harness their love of fresh and truthful performance. Their piece of sensual and interactive theatre is perfect for their debut in the Fringe Festival ... More >>

Residence

Monday, 11 February 2013, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Time has changed this house, from its beginnings as a grand residence, to a dwelling of anti-developers, and its current incarnation as an Art School. This candlelit promenade performance will guide you through different worlds within Inverlochy House. More >>

Getting Slammed - Raw Poetry Slam III

Monday, 11 February 2013, 4:54 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Knockout performance poetry returns to the Fringe Bar stage with Raw Poetry Slam III - Return of the Slam . More >>

Put It In My Blowhole

Monday, 11 February 2013, 3:38 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Hamish is from Seatoun, Vee is from the sea. A man and a mermaid will never win traditional couple of the year, but these two want a baby and nothing will stop them. Not family. Not society. Not even biology. More >>

NeverBefore: A Colony for Urban Change

Monday, 11 February 2013, 1:02 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Our times are complex enough by themselves, sometimes even overwhelming, and it doesn’t help that the party has been crashed by dirty old Impending Doom & his grubby mate Global Crisis. No one seems to have invited them and they certainly are Gloomy Gusses. More >>

My Boyfriend Got A Beatle Haircut

Monday, 11 February 2013, 12:55 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

A romping music filled twisted comedy based on Wellington's own 1960’s pop-sensation Rochelle Vinsen turned ‘The Hutt’s got talent’ judge. The time of the first T.V, Beatlemania, underground coffee bars, toasted sandwich dates, shotgun weddings, ... More >>

My Beautiful Disaster

Monday, 11 February 2013, 12:53 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

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Secrets

Monday, 11 February 2013, 12:44 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

As part of Fringe Festival 2013, Wellington Improvisation Troupe and world-leading American improviser Bobbi Block present the New Zealand premiere of Secrets . More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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