The Ten Best Events to Check Out at the 2017 Auckland Arts Festival

From multi-sensory installations, an off-beat cabaret with flapping appendages, and a Shortland Street musical.
Stephen Heard
Published on March 08, 2017
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  • Event

    Power Plant

    Wed, 8 Mar - Sun, 19 Feb 2017

    Auckland Domain, Auckland

    A glittering nocturnal symphony.

  • Event

    Horror

    Tue, 21 Mar - Sun, 26 Mar 2017

    The Civic, Auckland

    A homage to the slasher classics of yesteryear.

  • Event

    Peer Gynt (Recycled)

    Multiple single dates

    ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland

    Follow one of literature's most charismatic anti-heroes as he returns from an intrepid adventure to confront his past.

  • Event

    White Night

    Sat, 18 Mar, 2017

    All across Auckland, Auckland

    See the city like you never have before.

  • Event

    Rufus Wainwright

    Wed, 22 Mar, 2017

    ASB Theatre, Auckland

    Revel in the nostalgia of show tunes and the understated drama of popera.

  • Event

    ANTARCTICA: while you were sleeping

    Fri, 24 Mar - Sun, 26 Mar 2017

    Auckland War Memorial Museum, Parnell

    Experience the desolate, bone-chilling continent in your own backyard.

  • Event

    Between the Dog and the Wolf

    Tue, 14 Mar - Sat, 18 Mar 2017

    Basement Theatre, Auckland

    A place for a well-needed conversation.

  • Event

    RAW: Shortland Street - The Musical

    Tue, 14 Mar, 2017

    The Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre, Auckland

    The most exciting development for the soap since 'penis-gate'.

  • Event

    La Soiree

    Wed, 8 Mar - Sun, 26 Mar 2017

    Aotea Square, Auckland

    Decadent and downright dangerous.

  • Event

    Respect

    Wed, 22 Mar - Fri, 24 Mar 2017

    Aotea Square, Auckland

    Paying tribute to the feminist anthem and the queen of soul.

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