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Circa Theatre signs Memorandum Of Understanding with Te Papa

12 May 2017
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11 May 2017 Circa Theatre will today sign an agreement with Te Papa Chief Executive Rick Ellis that will see Circa Theatre join forces with the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa to foster and develop a closer working relationship between the two iconic organisations. The...

What to do this School Holidays?

04 Jul 2016
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School holidays Top 5 things to do! The school holidays are fast approaching with the rain and windy winter weather. As we all know summer months are excellent for children to be home when there is so much to do. Parks, picnic, beaches, pools, camping, tramping or just letting...

Happy Holidays from Circa Theatre!

15 Dec 2014
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Circa Theatre would like to wish a very Happy Holidays and all the best in the New Year to all of our patrons, sponsors, artists, donors and stakeholders who have supported us throughout the year!   Red Riding Hood and Dead Tragic run until 21 December – performances...

Circa’s Programming Process

02 Sep 2013
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Ever wanted to know how Circa chooses the plays it produces? The Circa Council is hard at work on the programme for 2014, so it seemed a good opportunity to explain to drama on the waterfront how the programming process works at Circa. Circa’s programme is the life-blood of our...

Talking of Katherine Mansfield: ‘I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.’

11 Mar 2013
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Catherine Downes shares her favourite Katherine Mansfield quotes, which collectively form the reason she created Talking of Katherine Mansfield ‘To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.’ ‘Here then, is a little summary of what I need....

About Grandparenting….You can always hand them back

05 Mar 2013
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  Director Jane Waddell: I am not a grandmother myself but just after I started work on You Can Always Hand Them Back I received news that my friends and colleagues Carolyn and Ray Henwood had become grandparents. Carolyn and Ray were instrumental in the founding of Circa...

Catherine and Katherine

25 Feb 2013
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Performer Catherine Downes tells drama on the waterfront about her interest in Katherine Mansfield and why she has devoted a second solo show to one of New Zealand’s most prolific short story writers.   “The interest goes back to playing Katherine in Bri...

Roger Hall and Peter Skellern always hand them back

18 Feb 2013
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You Can Always Hand Them Back playwright Roger Hall talks about his collaboration with Peter Skellern on their new musical about grandparents. Peter Skellern and his wife Diana come out each summer to see their son and grandchildren who live in Devonport. Mutual friends suggested...

Minskie and Ron explore the Gap: The Seemingly Impossible

11 Feb 2013
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  By Gina Vanessi Less than a week to go now!! In the spirit of Minksie and Ron explore the Gap –  A list of things which are seemingly impossible: *Licking your elbow. *Licking someone’s soul *Licking your own liver (unless you’ve just had a transplant, but th...

Ginette McDonald and the thrill of theatre

04 Feb 2013
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In this week’s post, Kings of the Gym cast member Ginette McDonald talks about the siren call of theatre. Q: What made you decide that ‘life upon the wicked stage’ was for you? A: The theatre has a siren call for some of us. Every year of my childhood we...

Minksie and Ron explore the Gap

29 Jan 2013
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It’s surreal, it’s a little bit absurd. It’s blasphemous and heretical at times. Ron and Minksie playfully argue how the stuff of stuff-ness works. Sometimes they watch the window. There are people in the window; a prostitute, a jar collector, a child, an athlete. There’s a man...

Encore Restaurant: Summer Goodness

22 Jan 2013
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Summer is here at last and we are making good use of it on our summer menu.  Stone fruits are a feature with our slow cooked chicken, apricot and basil with flambéed apricots and pea pilaf. Roasted plum make for a sweet and tart accompaniment for the goats cheese and eggplant...

The Road to “Kings of the Gym”

14 Jan 2013
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Playwright Dave Armstrong talks about the origins of his new play, set in a school gymnasium, Kings of the Gym. The initial idea for Kings of the Gym probably occurred in the mid-1970s in the gymnasium of my local secondary school. I remember back then that most gymnasiums in...

Cinderella: Let’s hear from the audience….

07 Jan 2013
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Happy New Year! We hope you had a lovely holiday season! For our first post of 2013, we thought we would take a look back at some of the rave audience responses we’ve received for Cinderella over the season. There are still five performances to go, so if you haven’t...

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Sunday: 1pm – 4.00pm

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