Theatre

Hawkes Bay theatre maker Kristyl Neho grew up with more death around her than most people

Directed by Whetū Fala, the documentary follows the history of the kaupapa Māori theatre.

Kura from around the motu gather to perform an original piece of haka theatre.

Kōanga Festival director Amber Curreen says the festival has been successful for 10 years because of community and industry support for, and keen interest in, Māori storytelling.

Tofiga Fepulea’i has a one-night show in Tāmaki Makaurau featuring up and coming new stand-up comedians

O le pepelo, le gaoi, ma le pala’ai (the liar, the thief, and the coward) in a predominantly reo Hāmoa show that tells a Samoan story in the heart of Aucklands CBD.

A theatre show that tells the story of Lusi Faiva from Wellington and her dreams of becoming a paraplegic actor.

Tainui Tukiwaho was awarded the Bruce Mason Playwriting Award and Curreen was awarded Creative New Zealand’s Ngā Tohu Hautūtanga Auaha Toi – Making a Difference Award.

A play at Māngere Arts Centre showing the competitive nature that goes on between high schools every year at the Polyfest, specifically ‘South Auckland Grammar School.’

Hone Taukiri is one of four playwrights chosen to put on his play Limited Time Only during Te Pou’s Rangatahi season.