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SPECIAL WTF! OFFER: $12 – $15 entry to all 4 guest panels* GUEST PANELS Price: $12 – $15 for all four panels* | Bookings: 04 801 7992 or circa.co.nz Wed 1 March 6.30pm Three brilliant designers, theatre makers and educators, Rose Kirkup, Emma Ransley and Meg Rollandi dissect the...

SPECIAL WTF! OFFER: $12 – $15 entry to all 4 guest panels* GUEST PANELS Price: $12 – $15 for all four panels* | Bookings: 04 801 7992 or circa.co.nz Madeline McNamara and Lisa Maule are founding members of Magdalena Aotearoa, a New Zealand outpost of the Magdalena Project, an...

  Written and performed by Carrie Green Friday 3 March 8pm and Saturday 4 March 9pm $25 NOTE: Times and prices may be subject to change Awarded Outstanding New Playwright at the Wellington Theatre Awards 2016 Carrie grew up in Palmerston North and performed in a number of...

SPECIAL WTF! OFFER: $12 – $15 entry to all 4 guest panels* GUEST PANELS Price: $12 – $15 for all four panels*| Bookings: 04 801 7992 or circa.co.nz 1879, Norway – 2017, Aotearoa. In both times and places Nora Helmer is a woman, a wife, and the mother of young children. What’s...

By Robert Askins Director: Lyndee-Jane Rutherford Starring: Tom Clarke, Hannah Banks, Amy Tarleton, Jack Buchanan, Peter Hambleton Set & Costume: Ian Harman Puppets by: Jon Coddington HURRY LAST DAYS! DON’T MISS OUT! Sex, sin and one twisted sock puppet.  The most...

By Roger Hall Directed by Susan Wilson Songs By Paul Jenden and Michael Nicholas Williams  LAST SHOWS!!!! Run time: Approx. 2 hours (including a 15 min interval) Fee, Fi Fo, Fum – great fun for everyone! Jack is Back! Celebrate the new year; climb to beanstalk heights and explore...

Play Readings Part of the 2017 Women’s Festival Genesis Falls by Jean Betts Director Kerryn Palmer Starring Sunny Amey, Carrie Green, Stevie Hancox-Monk and Ingrid Saker Saturday 4 March 2pm  Four troubled people trapped in an isolated high country hovel navigate mysteries,...

Play Readings Part of WTF! Women’s Theatre Festival Fourth World by Jo Randerson Directed by Heather O’Carroll Starring: Neenah Dekkers-Reihana, Andrew Laing, Natano Keni, Paul McLaughlin, Nathan Mudge, Hayley Sproull and Mia van Oyen. Sunday 5 March 2pm An odd trio...

Writer: Phil Ormsby Director: Amanda Rees Starring: Alex Ellis Design: John Parker, Elizabeth Whiting, Ruby Reihana-Wilson and Thomas Press Producer: Flaxworks Flying in the face of convention FINALS SHOWS!!!! Circa One 7 – 11 March Tues – Thurs 6.30pm Fri – Sat...

FINAL SHOWS! ENDS SAT 25 MARCH! A Season of Women Comedians Produced by Kate JasonSmith Circa One 14 – 25 March Tues – Thurs 6.30pm Fri – Sat 8pm S25 – $46 Hens’ Teeth returns with a feast of new side-splitting comedy seasoned with the odd old favourite....

Following on from 2016’s hugely successful  Women in Theatre Hui, a second conference… WOMEN IN THEATRE HUI 2  – THE NEXT STAGE! Join the conversation. Change the landscape! Sign the “50:50 by 2020” petition. Where are we now? What else do we want to achieve? Saturday 11 March...

The WTF! Women’s Theatre Festival is now finished. Thank you for your interest. Circa Theatre is proud to curate and host WTF! Women’s Theatre Festival, celebrating women’s voices and following on from 2016’s hugely successful Women in Theatre Hui. A second conference will...

13 – 25 March 2017 NZ’s biggest Arts Festival for children Circa One Shu’s Song Capital E Live Created by Laura Gaudin, Rachel Callinan and Gina Moss 18 March 11.30am We invite you to step inside the imaginary world of Shu and watch the ordinary world become extraordinary....

Play Readings Part of the 2017 Women’s Festival Speak by Jess Sayer Directed by Stella Reid With Lorae Parry and Gavin Rutherford Saturday 18 March 2pm Mark Lawson has been given an ultimatum. Get the interview to end all interviews or it’s see ya later career and the lifestyle...

Play Readings Part of WTF! Women’s Theatre Festival The Wife Who Spoke Japanese In Her Sleep By Vivienne Plumb Director Kathy McRae With Helen Moulder, Vivienne Bell, Christopher Brougham, Alex Rabina and Sarita So. Saturday 25 March 2pm Honey Tarbox, an ordinary Kiwi...

A Writing Workshop Part of WTF! Women’s Theatre Festival FULLY BOOKED. BOOKINGS NOW CLOSED. Sunday 26 March 11am – 2pm From an original idea by Sara Clifford. Playwright Sara Clifford is visiting New Zealand in March 2017, with a British Council grant, while she is here she...

Devised and choreographed by Andrea Sanders Featuring: Andrea Sanders, Kali Kopae & Carolyn McLaughlin Company: Produced by Total Entertainment NZ Circa One 1 – 15 April Preview 31 March Runtime: 2 hours (including 15min interval) Tues – Thurs 6.30pm Fri –...

Created by David Ladderman and Lizzie Tollemache Director: Mike Friend Company: Rollicking Entertainment Ltd Meet the most notorious couple in colonial showbiz! Circa Two 18 April – 6 May Tues – Sat 7.30pm Sun 4.30pm $25 – $39 Run Time: 90 minutes (with...

Created by David Ladderman and Lizzie Tollemache Director: Greg Cooper Company: Rollicking Entertainment Ltd Fantastical fun for children (and child-like adults) aged 5+  Circa Two 18 – 29 April ALL SHOWS SOLD OUT! Tues – Sat 11am $10 – $15 Run Time: 45 Minutes...

New Zealand Premiere By Patrick Marber (Closer, Notes on a Scandal) A version of Turgenev’s A Month in the Country Directed by Susan Wilson Music Design by Gareth Farr Proudly sponsored by Paul and Danika McArthur, and Vivien Hirschfeld Circa One 27 May – 24 June Preview 26...