Dunedin Fringe Festival

Chook’s look the spur

A pet chicken inspired Angela Pope’s play, which is having its premiere at the Dunedin Fringe...
A pet chicken inspired Angela Pope’s play, which is having its premiere at the Dunedin Fringe Festival. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY
Dunedin writer Angela Pope is loving the experience of putting on her first play at the Dunedin Fringe Festival. She tells  Rebecca Fox about her inspiration for Lessons Learned from Hannibal Lecter.

Action time here for Fringe Festival

The Spectacle Band members (from left) Josh Nicholls (percussion), Perry Goldsmith (bass), Hamish...
The Spectacle Band members (from left) Josh Nicholls (percussion), Perry Goldsmith (bass), Hamish Fyfe (saxophone), Samdrub Dawa (drums), Georgi Hampton (keys) and Chris Miller (tuba) perform a pre-recording session for the Dunedin Fringe Festival yesterday. PHOTO: LINDA ROBERTSON
Dunedin artists are in the final phases of assembling their shows as the Dunedin Fringe Festival starts today.

Voyage leads to the stage

Faumuina Felolini Maria Tafuna’i sailing on  waka Fa’afaite from Tahiti to Rarotonga as part of...
Faumuina Felolini Maria Tafuna’i sailing on waka Fa’afaite from Tahiti to Rarotonga as part of Tuia 250. PHOTOS: MARCO GAMBBIANI AND TE TOKI VOYAGING TRUST
Felolini Maria Tafuna’i admits starring in a play of her own writing is a different story, she tells Rebecca Fox.