Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival
ARTSENSE PRODUCTIONS/MICHAEL HURST/SHAYNE CARTERPRODUCED BY
ARTSENSE PRODUCTIONS/MICHAEL HURST/SHAYNE CARTER
New Zealand’s own master storyteller, Michael Hurst, gives a towering performance in a passionate and exciting reimagining of Homer’s influential work, written by the genius coupling of Lisa Peterson and Tony award-winning Denis O’Hare.
R13/PG
UK legend Midge Ure - the voice of Ultravox, plus local heroes The Mockers live in concert.
Midge Ure - Live Aid co-founder and Ultravox frontman brings his dynamic new group 'Band Electronica' to New Zealand on ‘The 1980 Tour’ – an awesome performance of the Vienna album in its entirety, plus Visage classics, and a surprise or two.
This amazing double bill also features The Mockers (Forever Tuesday Morning, One Black Friday, Alvison Park + More!).
The Royal New Zealand Ballet is delighted to expand the company’s much-loved regional touring programme in 2020, featuring works tailor-made for the RNZB by trail blazing choreographers at home in New Zealand and on the world stage.
A family programme for all ages, watch the dancers of the RNZB perform some of their favourites works.
The original New York and Las Vegas hit Menopause The Musical® returns to New Zealand in 2020!
Four women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra, memory loss, hot flushes, night sweats, not enough sex, too much sex and more.
Inspired by a hot flush and a bottle of wine, Menopause The Musical® is a celebration for women who are on the brink of, in the middle of, or have survived “The Change”.
This sidesplitting musical parody set to classic tunes from the 60s, 70s and 80s will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles!
See what 11+ million women (and brave men) have been laughing about for 17 years.
It’s the Hilarious Celebration of Women and The Change!
Barry and Gen may have retired, but these spirited seniors aren’t slowing down.
There’s overseas travel to plan, family feuds to settle, the inevitable health problems, and a friend to bury. As Barry and Gen put the fun into funerals and discover new complications in conjugal relations, Winding Up provides a hilarious testament to the lighter side of the golden years.
The Soweto Gospel Choir are bringing their Freedom tour to New Zealand in 2020 in honor of the father of their rainbow nation, Nelson Mandela, and South Africa’s struggle for freedom.
Floyd Live return to Clarence Street Theatre following their sold out show in 2018 bringing their distinctive "Floyd" sound that has been captured with the emotive and soulful musicianship by the experienced and seasoned musicians that comprise the 8-piece band on stage.
A full‐length classical ballet production of the traditional fairy‐tale story!
Following nationwide sell‐out seasons, Beauty & the Beast returns to stage in 2020! A must see stunning full length classical ballet production of the traditional fairy‐tale story!
Featuring internationally recognised artists in leading roles in a rich display of outstanding skill!
The original and still Australia’s best classical cross-over group, The Ten Tenors, are touring New Zealand in 2020 to celebrate their 25th anniversary. The talented tensome will charm their way around the country performing an irresistible selection of the best romantic pop songs, ballads and arias of all time.
Moscow Ballet La Classique return downunder to the ballet's most loved fairytale, Sleeping Beauty.
Moscow Ballet La Classique invites the whole family to an evening of spectacular ballet bringing to life Tchaikovskys fantastically popular score.
hugely enjoyable dance spectacular for ballet lovers of all ages.
From the creators of the hit show OH WHAT A NIGHT! comes a unique new musical revue celebrating four of the most iconic singing groups of the 70’s known for their soaring vocal harmonies.
YESTERDAY ONCE MORE stars four dynamic performers direct from Las Vegas.
From THE CARPENTERS Close To You to ABBA’s Dancing Queen… and The MAMAS AND PAPAS’ California Dreaming to the 5th DIMENSION’s Up Up And Away you’ll enjoy a 2 hour show of non-stop hits, colourful choreography and informative and humorous banter.
Tickets on sale 13 February 2020
“An evening of side-splitting laughter!”
“A Totally Great Night Out”
The WORLD’S BEST HYPNOTIST returns with his hilarious one man show.
“Newton's mischievous performance has moved perceptibly closer to the line - to the obvious delight of the audience. His fast-paced performance is a masterpiece of wind-up comedy. He kept us screeching with laughter right to the end. What lifted the proceedings even more was Newton's skill as an entertainer, something that raises him far above all others of his ilk."
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Captivating tamariki throughout NZ, this giant scale glow-in-the-dark puppet extravaganza is back with an ALL NEW SHOW for Matariki 2020. This time we go under the sea! Hiwa i te rangi (the Matariki wishing star) helps Puhi the Kina on a delightful journey of discovery across the Pacific to Aotearoa.
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Present by Jeff Carter
Fall into the ring of fire in this unforgettable music concert dedicated to the music, love and lives of Johnny Cash and June Carter.
For more than 40 years Johnny Cash and June Carter enthralled audiences around the world with their songs of life, love and heartache. A love story played out through some of the greatest songs ever written.
Now JEFF CARTER together with BROOKE McMULLEN bring to life a captivating and unforgettable musical concert.
These two talented performers share a very special onstage rapport, perfectly recreating the dynamic Johnny and June shared.
This 2 hour live concert event “LEAVING JACKSON” The Johnny Cash & June Carter show will have you singing, laughing and crying for more.
So, no one told you life was gonna be this way, nor did they tell you about the hilarious new musical that lovingly lampoons one of TV’s all-time greatest shows in the hit New York and Las Vegas show Friends! The Musical Parody.
THE BOSS is a full production, kick-ass compliment of nine passionate musicians bringing alive the timeless music of Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band. Four years in the making, 'The Boss' is tuned to perfection, bringing you a 3 hour world-class show featuring the entire 'Born In The USA' album PLUS more than twenty of The Boss's greatest hits.
