Saturday 10 March

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Beautiful Burnout

Price: $48-$68

Grab your seat around the revolving stage for this explosive and heart-wrenching piece of physical theatre from the acclaimed theatre company behind 2008 Festival smash hit Black Watch. Read on

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Circenses

Price: $38-$78

Step inside the vintage big top on Wellington’s waterfront and enter a world of enchantment and intrigue with Circus Ronaldo. Read on

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Political Mother

Price: $38-$88

Following a meteoric rise to become one of the hottest properties in modern dance, Hofesh Shechter brings his unmistakable style to New Zealand for the first time. Read on

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Walk A Mile In My Shoes

Price: $38-$78

Struggle, power and sensational music come to the Town Hall, as five proud black women combine their talents in the spirited Walk a Mile in My Shoes. Read on

Cantina

Price: $53-$65

The circus gets a titillating twist as Cantina’s creatures of the night come out to play. Read on

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The Phoenix Foundation

Price: $58-$65

With a distinct, boundary-crossing sound and an album nominated for no less than eight New Zealand Music Awards, The Phoenix Foundation are one of the country's most respected acts. Read on

The Māori Troilus and Cressida

Price: FREE

See this very special Te Reo Māori version of Shakespeare’s tragedy before it travels to play at London’s Globe. Read on

White

Price: $15-$25

With characters named Cotton and Wrinkle you’d expect Andy Manley’s White to be the kind of show that will charm your kids’ socks off – and you’d be right. Read on

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To Be Or Not To Be, Etc.

Price: $38-$48

Celebrated actor Michael Hurst joins forces with two of New Zealand’s freshest young writers in this innovative new solo work, set in the Shakespearean afterlife. Read on

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The Animals & Children Took to the Streets

Price: $48-$63

Evil kids run riot and creatures of darkness rule in this gloriously grim and wickedly funny world created through astonishing animated projections. Read on

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Peninsula

Price: $43-$50

Playwright Gary Henderson takes a touching, bittersweet look at life in the 1960s in this beautifully crafted play, directed by Jane Waddell. Read on

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Selina Hastings
The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham

Price: $10-$18

Distinguished British biographer Selina Hastings discusses digging into the life of fiercely private author Somerset Maugham. Read on

Ron Rash
Appalachian Fiction

Price: $10-$18

Ron Rash's stories are set in the moody isolation of America's Appalachian mountains and have earned him comparisons with John Steinbeck and Cormac McCarthy. Join him in conversation with Paul Diamond Read on

Patrick Evans, Fiona Farrell, Jane Higgins
Christchurch Quakes: Changing Everything

Price: $10-$18

Three Christchurch writers join Kate De Goldi to discuss living, working and writing in the aftermath of the devastating Christchurch earthquakes. Read on

Denise Mina
Tartan Noir, Scottish Crime

Price: $10-$18

Described as 'Tartan Noir', Denise Mina's writing is inextricably linked with the mean streets of Glasgow where she was born and where each of her nine novels are set. Read on

Eleanor Catton, Hamish Clayton, Craig Cliff
New Zealand's Emerging Writers

Price: $10-$18

Three of New Zealand’s most exciting new writers share the Embassy stage as they discuss their writing journeys with Harry Ricketts. Read on

Jo Nesbø
Norwegian Crime

Price: $10-$18

With more than two million copies of his novels sold in Norway alone and his work translated into over 40 languages, Jo Nesbø is leading the most recent wave of Scandinavian crime writing. Read on

Art On The Move:
Private Peaceful

Price: $15-$36

Be there to see this riveting adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s award-winning book when it plays in Lower Hutt and Greytown. Read on

Art Talks:
Political Mother

Price: FREE

In conversation with Hofesh Shechter – one of the most important voices in contemporary dance. Read on