Megan Moss 11/03/2025 Megan Moss 11/03/2025

Theatre News - Kiwi comedy Roger Hall’s End of Summer Time announces 2025 season

The hilarious work of New Zealand’s most successful and popular playwright, Sir Roger Hall, is back – and so is one of his most beloved characters.

Megan Moss 05/07/2019 Megan Moss 05/07/2019

Celeste Barber announces NZ comedy shows

The Instagram queen of hilarious photo parody, Celeste Barber, is bringing her new raw, intimate and self-deprecating stand-up comedy show—Celeste Barber: Challenge Accepted—to Australian and New Zealand theatres this September.

Megan Moss 28/06/2019 Megan Moss 28/06/2019

The New Zealand Dance Company debuts whole whanau school holiday show 'Traversing the Stars of Matariki'

The New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC) presents the premiere season of Matariki for Tamariki – their first full length work specifically created for children and “kidaults” alike. Proudly a part of Auckland’s Matariki Festival and the Auckland Live Kids 2019 season, accomplished New Zealand dancer and choreographer Sean MacDonald (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāi Tahu) has developed an enchanting and engaging dance journey

Megan Moss 25/06/2019 Megan Moss 25/06/2019

Urzila Carlson announces extra dates for NZ tour

Due to huge demand, five extra dates have been added to multi award-winning South African-Kiwi Urzila Carlson’s comedy tour, Token African. Having sold out multiple shows already an additional five shows have been added to the tour in Tauranga, Rotorua, Blenheim, Invercargill and Dunedin beginning August 16.

Megan Moss 24/06/2019 Megan Moss 24/06/2019

Burlesque Queen, Dita Von Teese, announces her first-ever NZ tour

The ever-dazzling International Queen of Burlesque, Dita Von Teese, is set to visit New Zealand this December with the most lavish touring burlesque show in history with her all-new revue, DITA VON TEESE: GLAMONATRIX.

Megan Moss 10/06/2019 Megan Moss 10/06/2019

Louis Theroux 'Without Limits' is coming to NZ next year

For the first time ever, and for one show only, BBC film maker, immersive journalist and social commentator Louis Theroux will visit Auckland in January 2020 with a brand new live show - Louis Theroux Without Limits.

Megan Moss 27/05/2019 Megan Moss 27/05/2019

Billy T and Fred award winners for 2019 announced!

The NZ International Comedy Festival with Best Foods Mayo recently honoured the exceptional talent on show in the 2019 programme at Electric Kiwi Last Laughs, rewarding excellence with the New Zealand Comedy Trust awards: The FRED, for the best New Zealand Show in the Festival, and the Electric Kiwi Billy T Award.

Megan Moss 24/05/2019 Megan Moss 24/05/2019

Aziz Ansari brings Road To Nowhere tour to Auckland next month

Star of Parks and Recreation and Netflix's Master of None, Aziz Ansari, brings tour to New Zealand this June.

Megan Moss 20/05/2019 Megan Moss 20/05/2019

US Comedian Bert Kreischer announces one Auckland show for this June

Fresh off the acclaim of his Netflix special Secret Time, Bert Kreischer, lauded as one of the best storytellers of his generation and with his ability to prove “that there’s a way to take his [party-boy] antics into middle-age” (Forbes), has announced his global Body Shots World Tour will launch in January 2019 in the US.

Megan Moss 02/05/2019 Megan Moss 02/05/2019

NZ Music Month 2019: Discover Live

Aotearoa has an abundance of world-class talent that you can see on stages across the length and breadth of the country. In clubs and pubs, community centres and RSAs, theatres and school halls, and so many other venues, there is no shortage of live music happening every week around New Zealand.

Megan Moss 29/04/2019 Megan Moss 29/04/2019

Comedians Steve Martin & Martin Short to bring their critically acclaimed comedy tour to New Zealand

Steve Martin and Martin Short are bringing their critically acclaimed comedy tour Now You See Them, Soon You Won’t for the first time to Australian and New Zealand audiences this November. This celebrated comedy show redefines the form in unexpected and profound ways, from two of the funniest, most influential and acclaimed talents of the past century.

Megan Moss 09/04/2019 Megan Moss 09/04/2019

New Zealand finally gets the chance to see Dara Ó Briain in his brilliant new show Voice Of Reason in September 2019.

New Zealand finally gets the chance to see Dara Ó Briain in his brilliant new show Voice Of Reason in September 2019. Dara has taken Voice Of Reason through the UK and Europe with brilliant reviews.
“His set is a masterclass in intelligent, no-frills stand-up” - The Guardian

Megan Moss 26/03/2019 Megan Moss 26/03/2019

WOMAD 2019

WOMAD 2019, a weekend of artists from all around the globe, representing the multicultural melting pot of music entertainment.

Megan Moss 08/03/2019 Megan Moss 08/03/2019

K-Pop, Kollywood, kape and crystal balls...Asian artists turn up the volume in Satellites 2019

Blazing into its fourth year, Satellites returns with a series of explosive experiences showcasing the most exciting contemporary Asian artists in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Megan Moss 16/02/2019 Megan Moss 16/02/2019

Splore 2019 releases entertainment schedule!

Splore Festival 2019 has released their entertainment schedule so that festival-goers can plan ahead and minimise the day-of-stress of having to choose from 100 music & performance acts. As well as mind blowing performances, Splore has commissioned 15 art projects staged throughout the beautiful Tapapakanga Park to explore this 21-24 of February.

Megan Moss 12/02/2019 Megan Moss 12/02/2019

Nick Offerman returns to Australia with ALL RISE, this June 2019

Megan Moss 04/02/2019 Megan Moss 04/02/2019

Splore Festival 2019 releases performing arts programme

Splore Festival’s performing arts programme will include space cats, glowing faeries and a mysterious woman dancing in a tree. A flying wheelchair complete with acrobat, a girl dancing on wine bottles and a boylesque beauty, with muscles that sparkle.