
News - 2025 Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival reveals full programme
Today following an enthusiastic response to previous announcements A Streetcar Named Desire and SIX The Musical, the 2025 Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival programme has been revealed.

QUEER EYE STAR JONATHAN VAN NESS ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER NEW ZEALAND TOUR
TEG Dainty and Nice Events are excited to announce that Emmy-nominated television personality, podcaster and hairstylist to the stars, Jonathan Van Ness, will bring his Road to Beijing world tour to New Zealand

Win a double to 1000 Doors on display at Aotea Square!
1000 Doors is heading to Aotea Square in Auckland from January 10 - February 6, and we have a double pass to giveaway!

The Big Gay Christmas Drag Show
The cast of New Zealand's answer to Ru Paul's Drag Race are bringing a Christmas-themed live drag show to Auckland for one night only.

Cirque du Soleil returning to Auckland with 'KOOZA'
Cirque du Soleil is returning to Auckland with its trademark blue-and-yellow big top (Grand Chapiteau) for the first time in FIVE years, with the spectactular production KOOZA.

Meet the bohemians - La bohème rehearsals begin in Auckland
It's better to have loved...
Love and beauty take centre stage in New Zealand Opera's La bohème, with an exciting young cast from around the world beginning rehearsals in Auckland this week.

Three more NZ shows added for Colin, Brad & Greg from 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' NZ tour
Due to demand, an extra late show added in Auckland and new shows added in Wellington and Napier.

Sarah Millican bringing 'Control Enthusiast' to NZ
Award-winning comedian and writer Sarah Millican, announces her biggest ever stand-up tour of New Zealand, Control Enthusiast.

William Shatner heading to NZ
William Shatner, pop culture icon, television superstar and raconteur extraordinaire, is returning to NZ with SHATNER’S WORLD - THE RETURN DOWN UNDER

Colin, Brad & Greg from 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' heading to NZ
Colin Mochrie, Brad Sherwood and Greg Proops the popular stars of the Emmy nominated Whose Line Is It Anyway? have teamed up to present an evening of extraordinary improvisational comedy for one show only at the Bruce Mason Centre in Auckland.

Special guests announced for Stimmung Choir Sings Our Lady of the Flowers
A very special line-up of guests has been announced for the two night season of Stimmung Choir Sings Our Lady of the Flowers at Q Theatre on 19-20 July.

Twin Peaks - 'Conversation With The Stars' heading to NZ
In a New Zealand first, five of the stars of Twin Peaks, Sheryl Lee, Kimmy Robertson, Michael Horse, Al Strobel, Dana Ashbrook and the Executive Producer of Twin Peaks: A Limited Event Series, Sabrina S. Sutherland, will visit Auckland and Christchurch for an exclusive and unique CONVERSATION WITH THE STARS evening.

Art Ache returns this July, with an intimate performance by Julia Deans
The line-up for Auckland’s Winter Art Ache has been revealed. Headlining artist Judy Darragh will be supported by artist’s Paula Friis, Katharine Atafu-Mayo, Olyvia Hong, Karen Rubado and Greg Page.

Elaine Paige to tour NZ & Australia
Singer Elaine Paige has announced an 8-date series of concerts from October 10 to October 25 2018, which will see her perform songs from her illustrious career along side an array of her favourite tracks by contemporary songwriters.

Extra dates added for The Catherine Tate Show NZ tour
Due to strong demand, Catherine Tate has added new shows in Auckland and Christchurch.

The Catherine Tate Show heading to NZ
The critically acclaimed, award-winning comedian and actor, Catherine Tate, is bringing The Catherine Tate Show - Live to New Zealand for the first time, with shows in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch commencing November 28, 2018.

Dynamo adds final show to 'Seeing Is Believing' NZ tour
Dynamo will now extend his first ever New Zealand tour to a total of eight arena performances with one last and final show to be added to his already massive NZ tour

Bill Bailey bringing his 'Earl Of Whimsy' tour to NZ
After the 2016 sell-out tour, Larks in Transit, the UK’s very own straggle-haired polymath, Bill Bailey, returns to New Zealand with his new comedy and music extravaganza, Earl of Whimsy.

Last Tapes Theatre Company's Valerie selected for Edinburgh Fringe Festival
It has been announced overnight that Last Tapes Theatre Company's original production Valerie has been selected for a month-long season in the prestigious Summerhall programme at Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August.

NZ Dance Company performs Lumina in Auckland
Featuring Brouhaha: choreographer Malia Johnston, composer Eden Mulholland, AV designer Rowan Pierce; In Transit: choreographer Louise Potiki Bryant, composer/AV designer Paddy Free; The Geography of an Archipelago: choreographer Stephen Shropshire, composer Chris O’Connor.