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Aotea Centre to Bloom Pacific Bright on New Years
Monday, 27 November 2006, 12:47 am | The Edge
Auckland’s Aotea Centre, THE EDGE®, will herald in the new year in vibrant Pacific style with family entertainment, live music and much more at the seventh First Night celebration. More >>
Winter Fashion the Sleeping Beauty Style
Thursday, 28 September 2006, 9:56 am | The Edge
While the fashion industry had its first glimpse of Winter 2007 style at Air NZ Fashion Week last week, theatre-goers can glimpse timeless Winter fashion by New Zealand designer Kristian Fredrikson in The Australian Ballet's upcoming season of The Sleeping ... More >>
Dracula To Descend On Auckland Town Hall
Wednesday, 23 August 2006, 11:40 am | The Edge
AUCKLAND, August 23, 2006 – While it is The Phantom of the Opera that is most associated with playing the organ, another shadowy figure – Dracula – will bare his teeth at a free Organ Series concert on Sunday September 10 at the Auckland Town Hall, ... More >>
Celebrating The Civic In September
Thursday, 10 August 2006, 9:05 am | The Edge
AUCKLAND – Elephants, panthers and shooting stars will be the order of the day when Auckland’s much-loved theatre, The Civic, throws open its doors for two days in September as part of the 2006 Auckland Heritage Festival. More >>
Piece of NZ Literary History Goes Global
Wednesday, 2 August 2006, 4:54 pm | The Edge
Following a critically acclaimed two-week season in Auckland, a new production of Bruce Mason's classic play The End of the Golden Weather will make its international debut this month at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. More >>
Ex-Pat Kiwi Actor Returns To The Stage
Wednesday, 12 July 2006, 5:38 pm | The Edge
AUCKLAND, April 28, 2006 – Actor Stephen Lovatt, who plays Max on Neighbours, will swap the quintessential Aussie suburb for idyllic 1930s New Zealand in July when he performs in a new production of the classic play, The end of the golden weather. More >>
Thousands Feel The Noise At Stomp
Tuesday, 20 June 2006, 10:11 am | The Edge
AUCKLAND, June 19, 2006 - International percussion sensation, STOMP, proved its enduring appeal in Auckland last week with a sell-out season at The Civic, THE EDGE. More >>
More Theatrics At Auckland Art Gallery
Friday, 2 June 2006, 2:18 pm | The Edge
Potential theatre-goers can 'try before they buy' when excerpts from upcoming plays are performed at Auckland Art Gallery Toi O Tamaki throughout June and July. More >>
Aussie Sleeping Beauty To Make Its NZ Premiere
Monday, 29 May 2006, 1:42 pm | The Edge
AUCKLAND, May 29, 2006 – Following critically acclaimed sold-out seasons across Australia, The Australian Ballet’s new production of The Sleeping Beauty will make its New Zealand premiere in October at The Civic, THE EDGE®. More >>
Construction "Pencil-Booked" At The Edge®
Wednesday, 24 May 2006, 10:18 am | The Edge
AUCKLAND, May 24, 2006 - THE EDGE® is advising its clients that possible construction in the area from November 2008 to September 2010 will affect bookings at the Aotea Centre and Auckland Town Hall. Bookings in The Civic will be unaffected. More >>
Classic NZ Play Returns To Stage
Tuesday, 23 May 2006, 11:07 am | The Edge
Actor Stephen Lovatt, who plays Max on Neighbours, will swap a quintessential Aussie suburb for idyllic 1930s New Zealand when he performs in a new production of the classic play, The End of the Golden Weather, from July 18-30. More >>
Chekhov Comedies Feature in Red Shorts
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 1:07 pm | The Edge
The Moldova Arts Theatre Company* is touring New Zealand with Anton Chekhov’s Vaudevilles, and they’re stressed… the orchestra has run off to Queenstown, the star is on the verge of a marriage breakdown and the whole company is being held together by a Romanian ... More >>
The Edge & AUT Offer Back Stage Access
Friday, 5 May 2006, 1:36 pm | The Edge
Applications are now being sought for a two-week programme offering students the opportunity to gain stage crew experience in the entertainment industry. More >>
NZ Music Month At The Edge® In May
Thursday, 27 April 2006, 3:53 pm | The Edge
AUCKLAND, April 27, 2006 “ An exciting line-up of events will be on stage at THE EDGE® as part of New Zealand Music Month, making New Zealand music the centre of attention in the centre of the city for the month of May. More >>
Auckland - Get Ready For The Time Of Your Life
Thursday, 26 January 2006, 5:44 pm | The Edge
Jacobsen Entertainment in association with Lions Gate Films and Magic Hour Productions are delighted to present the New Zealand premiere of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage written by Eleanor Bergstein, the script writer and co-producer of ... More >>
Aotea Centre to Ignite with Light this New Year’s
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 11:45 am | The Edge
AUCKLAND, 22 December 2005— Aotea Centre is set to come alive on New Year’s Eve with amazing local entertainment and stunning light displays for the 6th Annual First Night celebration. More >>
Aotea Centre to Ignite with Light this New Year’s
Monday, 5 December 2005, 12:28 am | The Edge
AUCKLAND, 5 December 2005— Aotea Centre is set to come alive on New Year’s Eve with amazing local entertainment and stunning light displays for the 6th Annual First Night celebration. More >>
Christmas and children mix in city's Centre
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 11:48 am | The Edge
AUCKLAND, Twenty-five Auckland primary schools are taking part in THE EDGE annual children’s Christmas Programme where up to six schools at a time come into the Aotea Centre and decorate Christmas trees, are entertained by storytellers, Cookie ... More >>
Kids dance, act, sing their way to The Nutcracker
Friday, 28 October 2005, 8:21 am | The Edge
Four Auckland primary schools are taking part in a unique arts programme, where the whole school gets involved and every subject taught during November, from maths to language is based on The Royal New Zealand Ballet’s performance of The Nutcracker. More >>
Auckland wins THE EDGE to host major health conf
Monday, 17 October 2005, 11:35 am | The Edge
The Auckland Convention Centre at THE EDGE® has successfully fought off powerful competition from Bangladesh and Thailand to host the 2009 Asian and Oceanic Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AOCOG). More >>