Just in time for the festive season is a delightful pantomime that gives a comic twist on J.M. Barrie’s timeless tale.
Those who said, "I’ve heard it before" and stayed away missed a musical treat when Handel’s Messiah was presented in the Dunedin Town Hall on Saturday evening.
A modern re-imagining of Chekhov’s classic play The Cherry Orchard by Dunedin’s Sahara BreeZe (SBZ) Productions brings spectacular physical performance, original music, and multi-media together in an absorbing, entertaining production.
At the Mayfair, anyone expecting a traditionally naturalistic staging of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard is in for a surprise.
Alternative rock musical Spring Awakening (The Musical) translates surprisingly well from Broadway to The Playhouse stage in a new production presented by Dunedin’s own Pop Up Productions NZ.
Inspired by Frank Wedekind’s 1891 play, Fruhlings Erwachen, Spring Awakening is a rock opera with lyrics by Steven Sater and music by Duncan Sheik, that premiered on Broadway in 2006.
A packed St Paul’s Cathedral was held spellbound by a feast of baroque music, presented by The Octagon Ensemble and superbly performed by some of the country’s top musicians.
360 ALLSTARS Regent TheatreSaturday, October 7Amazing feats of acrobatic skill wowed a large audience at the Regent Theatre on Saturday, as high-energy urban circus show 360 AllStars ...
The crafty wizard Tarquin returns in Gareth Ward’s sequel to his previous best-selling novel The Hand of Glodd.
Uproar avoids the pitfalls of these types of feel-good stories by always staying believably grounded.
pectacular costumes, fabulously clever backdrops and enthusiastic performances made Taieri Musical’s Disney double-bill of Frozen Jr and The Lion King Jr a thoroughly entertaining experience.
My knowledge of Paw Patrol comes from years of watching the television show with my younger siblings.
Taieri Musical is currently staging a very popular season of two massive Disney hits, condensed to become The Lion King Jr and Frozen Jr.
DVORAK’S NEW WORLDDunedin Symphony OrchestraDunedin Town HallSaturday, September 23Dunedin Symphony Orchestra bade farewell to principal guest conductor Simon Over with a superb performance...
It’s hard not to love a good murder-mystery, especially when a touch of supernatural elements are involved.
Pimpinone, an early comic opera written in 1725 by Telemann (1681-1767), the prolific composer of baroque times, opened for a short Dunedin season on Thursday.
A large audience enjoyed the extraordinary sight and sound of more than 50 cellists, of all ages and stages, playing in unison during Sunday’s Cellists of Otago "Cello Extravaganza".
Sound of Freedom is a sensitive expose of a very disturbing subject — human sex trafficking.
Break down walls and smash mirrors.
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox’s 2023 lineup of energetic performers brought in a full house to Dunedin’s Town Hall.