Overview
From 6 to 24 March 2013, Aucklanders and visitors to the region are invited to choose their own adventures through streets, venues and galleries, as the Auckland Arts Festival bursts to life in across the city and into the suburbs. Tickets for Auckland Arts Festival 2013’s huge programme of shows and events, of which there are over 100 at 30 locations and venues across Auckland, are now onsale.
Featured highlights include:
- The Breath of the Volcano, a brilliant new work created especially for Auckland and Auckland Arts Festival by the most intrepid pyrotechnic performance company in the world, France’s Groupe F.
- The National Theatre of Great Britain’s side-splitting, West End smash-hit play One Man, Two Guvnors.
- Urban, one of the world’s most revolutionary circus experiences by the young and fearless performers of Circolombia.
- an award-winning dance theatre work by two of Europe’s hottest choreographers Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet, Babel(words)
- China’s most successful contemporary play of all time, Rhinoceros in Love
- The National Theatre of Scotland’s rambunctious play-in-a-pub, The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart
- One-night-only music extravaganza, Everything is Ka Pai, which welcomes to the stage The Yoots, Maisey Rika, Ria Hall, Annie Crummer, Seth Haapu, Pio Terei and the legendary John Rowles
- An introspective theatre work which will no doubt be popular with Concrete Playgrounders - en route, that takes place through the streets and laneways of Auckland.
With a massive list of must sees over 18 days, check out the Auckland Arts Festival website or follow them on Facebook for details.
