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New Award-winning Immersive Show Provides Communal Spirit In Face Of Climate Change

Monday, 16 September 2024, 9:47 am | Red Scare Theatre Company

The play was awarded Winner of Best Play by a Woman Playwright and overall Runner-Up at the 2024 Adam NZ Play Awards, run by Playmarket and marks the latest Immersive production from Red Scare Theatre since 2021’s Battle Hymn, written and co-directed ... More >>

New NZ Musical Explores The Magnetic Pull Of Past Loves

Monday, 17 June 2024, 8:09 am | Red Scare Theatre Company

Catherine Zulver’s new musical When We Were Us, produced by Red Scare Theatre Company, follows Claire (Julia McDonald) and Dylan (Kevin Orlando) — two exes who haven’t seen each other for eight years. More >>

A Coven Of Literary Witches Meet Again At Circa Theatre

Wednesday, 8 March 2023, 9:20 am | Red Scare Theatre Company

In April, the Weird Sisters “meet again” at Circa Theatre with a spinoff from a local Wellingtonian writer, James Cain. The Coven on Grey Street follows the lives of Sybil, Daphne and Fay, the three witches from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, who have ... More >>

Acclaimed UK Play Originally Starring Carey Mulligan To Have Wellington Premiere

Thursday, 5 May 2022, 4:45 pm | Red Scare Theatre Company

Red Scare Theatre Company proudly presents its first production of 2022, Girls & Boys .   One woman unravels onstage in Girls & Boys , a captivating tale of a family tragedy. A chance encounter at an airport leads to a whirlwind romance, ... More >>

Not The End For That’s All She Wrote & Star Cassandra Tse

Thursday, 3 June 2021, 9:52 am | Red Scare Theatre Company

Not the end for That’s All She Wrote , a musical theatre cabaret celebrating female and non-binary writers <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2106/f6ccf2843a5e6a03d65f.jpeg" width="720" height="480"> The cast and crew of That’s ... More >>

Acclaimed American Playwright Finally Produced in NZ\

Monday, 20 May 2019, 2:25 pm | Red Scare Theatre Company

Annie Baker has won a Pulitzer Prize, a MacArthur Genius Grant and countless Off-Broadway Theatre Awards but her original work has never been staged in New Zealand. That all changes this year with The Aliens , produced by Red Scare Theatre Company. More >>

Young NZ Writer’s Play Goes to Circa Theatre

Thursday, 29 November 2018, 11:39 am | Red Scare Theatre Company

After a sold out season at BATS Theatre, an acclaimed tour and being shortlisted for Playmarket’s Adam NZ Play Award , Movers comes to Circa Theatre in January 2019 . Written by 25 year old James Cain , it’s received an overwhelming amount ... More >>

Red Scare’s latest musical: a dark rock fairytale

Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 3:13 pm | Red Scare Theatre Company

The Bone Thief is the latest musical by the prolific Red Scare Theatre Company (nominated for Most Promising Newcomer, Wellington Theatre Awards 2017). After their hit comedy Movers , this new work is a complete change of pace: a rock fairytale with a streak ... More >>

Original NZ Comedy Takes on Tension Between Young And Old

Monday, 26 February 2018, 3:42 pm | Red Scare Theatre Company

Shortlisted for Playmarket’s Playwrights b4 25 competition in 2016, Movers by James Cain is a hilarious and heartfelt take on the differences in age, race and class at a moving company. More >>

Announcing Red Scare's 2017 Season

Monday, 14 November 2016, 10:43 am | Red Scare Theatre Company

We're proud to announce a scintillating season of new and contemporary work, including two world premieres. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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