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The week that was
14 May 2021With comedians Pinky Agnew and James Elliott bring a few laughs. Audio
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Tainui Tukiwaho - Racists Anonymous
8 May 2021"Racists Anonymous: the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop being racist." Tainui Tukiwaho is the director of Racists Anonymous, a new show at Auckland's Te Pou Theatre, Aotearoa's… Audio
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The week that was
30 Apr 2021Comedians Te Radar and Irene Pink take us towards the weekend with a few laughs Audio
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'How I Felt': Chris Parker - International Comedy Festival
28 Apr 2021Chris Parker is an award-winning comedian, whose sold-out show 'How I Felt' opens next week at the International Comedy Festival. He's also an actor, appearing in Golden Boy and Baby Done, as well as… Audio
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A Boy called Piano
25 Apr 2021A stage play about the abuse of a boy in state care and the lifelong emotional damage that came from that traumatic time, is about to be broadcast as a radio drama. The bold move is partly due to… Audio, Gallery
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Cultural Ambassador - Dance
19 Apr 2021Our Cultural Ambassador from the world of contemporary dance, director and choreographer Malia Johnston joins us once again. Tonight we catch her during the "pack-in" at the Repertory House in… Video, Audio
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Transmission
18 Apr 2021More than 20 hours of interviews recorded during and since the New Zealand-wide lockdown in March last year, have been distilled into a stage show called Transmission. The key figures for creators… Audio, Gallery
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A girl called Lily
11 Apr 2021"I want to prove that people with Down syndrome can do anything." That's Lily Harper's mission. She's an award winning actor from Palmerston North who's starring in Up Down Girl, directed by Nathan… Audio, Gallery
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The week that was
9 Apr 2021Comedians Te Radar and Brynley Stent with a few laughs, including the couple who defaced a valuable painting in a South Korean gallery thinking it was a public art project. Audio
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NZ Today starts tonight
8 Apr 2021Comedian Guy Williams is returning to our screens with the second season of his show 'NZ Today'! He's popping in to the Auckland studio to tell us what he's been up to and whether he has discoverd a… Audio
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The incredible impact our mind can have on our physical health
28 Mar 2021In her new book, This Book Could Fix Your Life: The Science of Self Help, science journalist Helen Thomson debunks the fads and explores the real science of self-help to discover how we can… Audio
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Solving Auckland's infrastructure issues through theatre
25 Mar 2021A new play will ask audiences to form a council and solve Auckland's urban development problems. Audio
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Exploring the Creation Story from a South Island Perspective
24 Mar 2021Artistic Director Juanita Hepi join us to talk about a new show Tumahana which tells the South Island's unique creation story combining Toi Maori, circus, theatre, Taonga Puoro, and the Christchurch… Audio
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Four famous legends in a future afterlife
14 Mar 2021A fictional story of four real-life rainbow activists set in an afterlife - in 2079 to be exact - is the idea behind what's believed to be Aotearoa's first all Queer People Of Colour play. The… Audio, Gallery
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Actor Juliet Stevenson: Pandemic theatre
13 Mar 2021British actor Juliet Stevenson narrates Blindness, a major international, socially-distanced theatre experience coming to the Auckland Writers Festival. Blindness is adapted from the novel of the same… Audio
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Animalismo Teatro - from Uruguay with love
7 Mar 2021Ending up in New Zealand when the lockdown hit, two members of a Uruguayan theatre company described their situation as "luckily stranded"! Now they're preparing to show Kiwis their physical theatre… Audio, Gallery
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Prize-winning Dunedin playwright Emily Duncan
7 Mar 2021Shocking, lacerating and wicked - that's how the judges of this year's Adam New Zealand Play Award describe the winning script & Sons by Dunedin writer Emily Duncan. She also took out the award for… Audio
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A new play explores the Kiwi-Filipino experience
28 Feb 2021Filipino-Kiwi playwright Kiya Basabas hopes her upcoming show will encourage more from her community to write their stories for the stage. Audio, Gallery
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Patricia Grace's classic Cousins is now a movie
28 Feb 2021It's been a long held dream - something like 20 years - for novellist Patricia Grace to see her novel Cousins on the big screen. But that dream is about to be realised. Audio, Gallery