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Elton John Vs Billy Joel *NZ Tribute* - Coming To Toitoi In April

Monday, 23 December 2024, 9:10 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

The musical showdown you've been waiting for! More >>

Toitoi Presents: The Tempestuous - A Shrew'd New Comedy By Will Shakespeare

Monday, 30 September 2024, 5:45 am | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

If all the world's a stage, then The Tempestuous is set to take Toitoi's by storm! More >>

From The Rocky Horror Show Creator Richard O’Brien Comes A New Satirical Musical, THE KINGDOM OF BLING

Sunday, 22 September 2024, 1:24 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

O’Brien further announces that 100% of all royalties of THE KINGDOM OF BLING will go to the Starship Children’s Hospital in perpetuity. More >>

From The Rocky Horror Show Creator Richard O’Brien Comes A New Satirical Musical, THE KINGDOM OF BLING

Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 1:29 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

O’Brien further announces that 100% of all royalties of THE KINGDOM OF BLING will go to the Starship Children’s Hospital in perpetuity. More >>

Toitoi: The Home Of Comedy In Hawke's Bay

Tuesday, 2 July 2024, 12:36 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

Get your laughing gear limbered up – some of the top national and international names in comedy, cabaret and burlesque are heading to Toitoi - Hawke’s Bay Arts & Events this July for a week of fun and hilarity. Toitoi has established ... More >>

Internationally Acclaimed Comedian Ed Byrne Brings His Hilariously Dark Show "Tragedy Plus Time" To Toitoi

Sunday, 30 June 2024, 2:04 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

Byrne explores the concept of humour as "Tragedy Plus Time", mining the most tragic events in his life for laughs. It's a performance that promises to be both poignant and uproariously funny. More >>

Chris Parker - Live At Toitoi

Sunday, 16 June 2024, 6:14 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

Chris Parker is most commonly known for his funny Instagram and Tiktok videos, which built him a huge social media audience over the last few years, his legendary win on the hit New Zealand TV show Celebrity Treasure Island. More >>

Trygve Wins The Top Award At NZ International Comedy Festival

Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 6:05 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

In case you haven't already heard, Trygve Wakenshaw - an internationally and critically acclaimed clown-mime - will bring his energetic and hilarious show, Nautilus, to Toitoi - Opera House on Friday 14 June, at 7pm. On Sunday night, Trygve (who's originally ... More >>

Prepare To Laugh, Groan And Feel This In Your Bones

Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 3:50 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

Don't miss out on this fantastic show, with two brilliant performances on Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 June, 7pm at Toitoi - Opera House! More >>

CHOPPER Returns To Toitoi This Month!

Monday, 6 May 2024, 5:16 am | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

If you're in the mood for a hearty laugh, don't miss the handlebar mustachioed and sharpie tattooed legend, Heath Franklin a.k.a Chopper, when he returns to Toitoi this May. More >>

Piano Man Performs Elton Extravaganza!

Sunday, 21 April 2024, 4:34 am | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

Experience the one and only Elton John tribute artist in Aotearoa, when he graces the boards of the Opera House during a dazzling evening of glitz, glamour, and grand piano on Saturday, May 4, at 8pm at Toitoi. More >>

See Mime Maestro, Trygve Wakenshaw At Toitoi!

Thursday, 18 April 2024, 5:16 am | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

This brilliant show features a cast of various animal characters, a very naughty man, and an answer to the immortal question: why did the chicken cross the road? More >>

Ed Byrne Brings Tragicomedy To Toitoi!

Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 7:58 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

From the quote attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time – and also the name of Ed Byrne’s latest stand-up show. During this year's Laugh Your A** Off comedy festival, come and join Irish comedian and Mock the Week regular, ... More >>

Toitoi Wins Two National Industry Awards

Thursday, 30 November 2023, 1:48 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

Earlier this week Toitoi – Hawke’s Bay Arts & Events Centre won two national event industry venue awards, in recognition of their commitment to the Hastings and Hawke’s Bay community, and its work towards creating career pathways in the ... More >>

UK Comedian Bill Bailey Adds Second Toitoi Show

Friday, 27 October 2023, 11:19 am | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

British comedian Bill Bailey returns to Aotearoa-New Zealand next week, but before he lands on our fair shores for the second time since the pandemic, he’s adding a second Hastings show to his already packed national tour schedule. More >>

This Is Not Waiting For Godot...

Friday, 16 June 2023, 2:38 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

This is Waiting for Waiting for Godot : A comedy about boredom that’s anything but boring. Two hapless understudies wait to go on in a production of Samuel Beckett’s iconic ‘Waiting for Godot’, but will their time ever come? As they occupy their ... More >>

Laugh Your A** Off Comedy Festival Returns To Toitoi!

Friday, 9 June 2023, 11:34 am | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

We know winter can seem dire at times, with shorter days and the weather to contend with. With this in mind, Toitoi will bring the metaphorical HEAT this July in the form of the cheekiest comedy festival the region has seen since last year's Laugh ... More >>

Toitoi Hosts Free Whānau Theatre Shows In Wake Of Cyclone Gabrielle

Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 1:52 am | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

There will be two free shows of The Worm, by Carl and Peter Bland and presented by Nightsong theatre company, at Toitoi Opera House on April 29. Tickets are available from today, Monday, April 3. Photo/SUPPLIED STORY STARTS: It’s been a tough couple ... More >>

Just When You Thought You'd Missed Out...

Friday, 20 January 2023, 2:44 pm | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2301/81cb90cf793d9fa4abf8.jpeg" width="720" height="310"> We're all so excited about Jimmy Carr coming to Toitoi next week! And, in superb news for the many of you who've told ... More >>

Penny Ashton Returns With Promise & Promiscuity!

Friday, 4 November 2022, 10:10 am | Toitoi - Hawkes Bay Arts And Events Centre

<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2211/dd3d59b8f489c5b3e95c.jpeg" width="720" height="310"> It is a truth universally acknowledged that a person in possession of a good fortune must be in want of... a darn good laugh!And ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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