Join Beth Torrance-Hetherington and Sofia Roger Williams for kōrero with artists and creative types from the wide art world of Tāmaki Makaurau and beyond!
Beth and Katie from GET OUT OF MY LETTER BOX joins Rachel and Zoë to talk about their show at Q Theatre, and Zoë reckons you may as well make a night out of it and head long to Dr Drama Makes a Show afterwards. Yay for theatre!
Rachel is joined by Zoë, Sarita and Brigid. Sarita describes their show Perfect Shade as personal and confronting. They discuss the place of colourism and privilege in South Asia, Aotearoa, and the wider world. Then, Brigid teases how she and her cast are handling Shakespeare in a 2020 New Zealand context. The Works of William Shakespeare by Chicks starts next week, so get your tix quick!
Jenn is joined by Zoë, Rebekkah and James, to talk about the birds and the bees,ahead of Night of the Queer, the show that's returning to TAPAC for Auckland Pride featuring an exotic garden of earthly delights. Plus, Zoë reckons you should head along to OurMarch and OurParty, both part of Pride Festival. And Take The Crown has finally hit the stage so get your tickets.
Zoë's back this week but she's not alone, joining her and Rachel in studio is Freya Finch. Freya chats to Rachel and Zoë about directing OurGala, and launching the 2020 Auckland Pride Festival. Alongside this very speciale event, Zoë reckons you should get yourself along to Ghost Trees, because who doesn't love a talking tree?
Ravi and Kierron join Zoë in studio to chat about their show at the Basement theatre, Take The Crown. The pair chat to Zoë and Rachel about queer representation in theatre and the power of having a platform. Would it really be a theatre guide in January if we don't talk about Shakespeare? Get yourself along to Macbeth at Shakespeare in the Park and Much Ado About Nothingat the Pop-Up Globe. Plus, one last mention, Oldest Friend, at the Pumphouse Theatre.
Zoë's back from her holiday with some reckons on what's good in theatre this week. Get yourself along to the Shakespeare Pop-Up Globe to catch the ol' classic Romeo & Juliet. And following that theme, Auckland's Shakespeare in the Park 2020 is on at the Pumphouse, so why not make a weekend of it?
Johanna returns for one last time this year, to make sure you know all you need to so you can catch the last of the festive theatre. Get yourself along to the Basement Theatre's annual Christmas show A Frickin Dangerous Space-mas, and Q Theatre's Top Down. Both great, both an absolute must.
With some jazzy bed music, Zoë runs us through what's cooking in theatre this weekend. You can get yourself along to the Pop Up Globe for the last time because it goes global, or get festive at Basement Theatre's A Frickin Dangerous Space-mas. Plus, check out Kura Woulda Shoulda, because you don't want to miss this. Glorious.
Is there really anything more festive than threate? Zoë brings us her top theatre picks to really get you excited about Christmas, starting of course with the annual Basement Theatre Christmas show, A Frickin Dangerous Space-mas, Les Misérables (you know it'll be good), My Heart Goes Thadak Thadak, and Snort.
Shaan and Mayen pop into the studio to chat about the highly anticipated play My Heart Goes Thadak Thadak, a play featuring sibling showdowns, divas, dancing and pure movie-making magic. What more can we say? Get your tickets.