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Gi60 - One Minute Theatre

Gi60 is a performance evening where one minute plays are performed over 60 minutes. Standing for Gone in 60 seconds, the company will offer original 'one minute plays' over the course of the evening....

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"Who's Afraid of the Working Class?"

This is the story of fringe-dwellers living in an age of social, economic and moral depravation. Set within an actual period in Australian politics we grab a sense of the people affected by Government...

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Footprints on Water by Matt Cameron

A religious zealot wills God to wipe out his morally bankrupt village so he can start the world again. "Footprints on Water " is a darkly comic parable of belief and judgement."Matt Cameron seems heir...

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The Emperor's New Clothes - KidsFest

The Emperor's New Clothes - adapted by Doug Clarke Directed by Annette Searle Riccarton Players has been presenting quality kidult productions for Kidsfest since it’s conception, this year they have...

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Scene Plus

Scene Plus is a unique event hosted by the Hagley Theatre Company and the International School of Cuisine. The evening will see patrons seated on the main stage at tables of 4. Two small stages are...

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The Blue-Bearded Lady

The Blue-Bearded Lady is a one-woman show by Pipi-Ayesha Evans that includes circus theatre, aerial dance, stilts, partial nudity and a teddy-bear puppet telling stories about a strip-club. This is a...

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Amputation of Personality

Dismemberment; amputation; whichever adjective you use, death is a severance that when experienced will leave a person forever changed. With humour, poignancy and raw honesty, Amputation of Personality...

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The Fallen Mystery

The Fallen Mystery is a contemporary dance work which takes the audience into a mysterious world of illusion and false identities. It is a dark, brooding work, where nothing is what it seems to be. The...

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Asylum Girls

This year Ayla’s Angels Burlesque will take their audience and immerse them deep in the Victorian underworld. Their 2015 show is an eclectic mix of strong-minded, vocal women and demure, troubled (more...

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An Evening of Comedy - The Master And Apprentice Season

The Hagley Theatre Company are presenting 7 comedies from the writing of Christopher Durang and David Lindsay-Abaire. The short one act plays will make up the season of the Master and the Apprentice....

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Sringaram - Dance of Love

Are these dance compositions sacred? Or profane? Sringaram is a journey exploring some of the masterpieces called Javalis and Padams in contemporary times. They were short works performed at King's...

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Guy Williams 'Started From The Top' Tour

Guy Williams is a privileged white man and life is working out bloody great. This show aims to address gender and racial privilege in New Zealand in 2016. The key word is "aims", no refunds. That was a...

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The Vietnamization of New Jersey - (An American Tragedy)

The scene is a middle-class home in Piscataway, New Jersey, where Ozzie Ann (the mother) and Harry (the father) await the return of their Vietnam veteran son, David, and his native bride, Liat. Also on...

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Game By Mike Bartlett

In a housing crisis, a young couple are offered a home of their own. But at what price? A provocative new play by Mike Bartlett, "Game" invites us to spy on a family as they embark upon a dangerous new...

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Gi60x

A theatrical experience. 50 plays in 50 minutes. Hagley Theatre Company in conjunction with Brooklyn College, New York and Leeds University, UK, present the second season of one minute plays to be...

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The Man Whose Mother Is a Pirate & Mean Jean, Pirate Queen

Proudly in association with KidsFest 2016. The Man Whose Mother was a Pirate! Adapted by Tim Bray from the novel by Margaret Mahy & Mean Jean the Pirate Queen by Michelanne Forster. Directed by:...

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The Addams Family - A New Musical Comedy

Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa Based on characters created by Charles Addams. Directors: Doug Clarke and Annette Searle Musical Director: Cheryllyn...

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Count Dracula

Written by Ted Tiller, inspired by Bram Stoker’s novel - Count Dracula. Director: Alistair Bean Riccarton Players first production for 2017 is the wonderfully eerie horror classic, Count Dracula...

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Scene Plus 2017

Scene plus combines the talent of The Hagley Theatre Company and the International school of cuisine, whereby there are 12 scenes (from a variety of plays) presented onstage throughout the evening....

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Don't Date Androids

The World Premiere of a new play. Hagley Theatre Company will present this new work by Stefan Alderson in June 2017. Zac Thomas is at the trial of his life. He admits strangling his girlfriend Ida...

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