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Stage fright The show must go on. But where is it going on? Nigel Benson looks at Dunedin theatres.

C'est la vie in Le Sud

C'est la vie in Le Sud

Theatre lovers can expect a lot of laughs and topical New Zealand themes when the hit satiric play Le Sud plays tonight and tomorrow night, writer Dave Armstrong says.

Coalminers bring art on stage to good effect

Barbara Frame reviews The Pitmen Painters, Fortune Theatre, Friday, October 1.

Fun of show draws in mother, son

Fun of show draws in mother, son

The Oamaru Operatic Society's production of Les Miserables is a family affair for Krissy and Jack McGeown.

Art attack

Art attack

In the appendix on page 17 of Creative New Zealand's "Review of Recurrently Funded Organisations" it is written in black and white: "Support is available for at least three theatre companies to create and present high-quality New Zealand theatre: one in each of Christchurch, Auckland and Wellington".

Theatre turns fortunes around

Theatre turns fortunes around

The Fortune Theatre is on a roll, with a string of hit shows and sold-out houses reviving the venue's fortunes.

Hop you enjoy the show

Hop you enjoy the show Fairy tales, music, slapstick, the comic highjinks of traditional pantomime, audience participation - as well as double entendres and contemporary jokes for grown-ups - it's all part of the mix of good children's theatre.

Globe calls off next production

Production problems at the Globe Theatre in Dunedin have forced the company to postpone its next show, just a week before opening night.

Ticket sales prove sluggish

Ticket sales prove sluggish

The South Otago Theatrical Society is earnestly seeking an audience.

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