Thursday, May 15, 2025

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Arts & Culture

Local artist shines in new exhibition

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It’s an exciting month for local artist Tracey Coakley who has just opened her group art exhibition Perspective-five female artist at Railway Street Studios...

Review: The Pink Hammer

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If you’re down for a laugh or two, don’t mind language that could offend, and appreciate being reminded not to judge a book by...

Review: Bad Girls – The Musical

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Bad Girls Genre: Musical theatre Written by: Maureen Chadwick and Ann McManus Music and lyrics: Kath Gotts Directed by: Susanne Dell Reviewed by: Diane Andrew Four stars Dubbed the ‘baddest and...

Theatre Review: An enchanting evening

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The Gala Night performance of Peter Pan at The Harlequin Musical Theatre was exciting, upbeat and a whole lot of fun. You couldn’t help but...

Theatre Review: Now that’s a plot!

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THE LADYKILLERS Genre: Comedy / Drama Directed by: Laurie Mills Reviewed by: Sarah Ellis Times rating: 4.5 stars The stage is set in Post War Britain. Mrs Wilberforce, a...

Theatre Preview: Cynthia Fortitude meets Rugby World Cup

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If laughing until your cheeks hurt is how you like your musical theatre, you won’t want to miss Cynthia Fortitude’s Farewell – Her Second coming...

Dance teacher becomes inventor of new game

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Howick dance teacher Claire Sciascia’s game Scatterbones is set to be distributed on a global scale. After 23 years of teaching dance, local resident Claire...

Operatunity brings the waltz to town

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Professional Kiwi touring company Operatunity brings its celebration of the wonderful waltz to Botany this summer. It’s the first concert of 2017, and Operatunity are...

Ladies, hammer and workshop humour

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Grab your gal pals and make sure you get yourself along to the Howick Little Theatre for ‘The Pink Hammer’, directed by Patricia Wichman. The...

Talented tenor trio take the stage

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Operatunity’s Daytime Concert Series is bringing ‘That’s Amore’ to Botany next week, and hope they’ll bring a dose of Italian happiness along with it! Held...

Bring on the Petal Heads, Rastafairies

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Howick Children’s and Youth Theatre has a line-up of two fabulous new productions taking place next week – Patch and Badjelly the Witch. The outdoor...

Howick Village Business Association: “It’s entertainment you don’t want to miss”

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The Howick Village Business Association has got a busy year planned, with four town events happening before the end of April, and plenty more...

Glory days recalled in aviation novel

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Pakuranga resident and former Air New Zealand pilot Guy Clapshaw has reached an impressive 3000 sales of his latest book, Tasman Echo Alpha: When...

Dancing to the top

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One of East Auckland’s premier dance schools have taken out top spots at an Australasian Dance competition in January. More than 16,000 acts competed at...

All aboard the travellin’ comedy

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They’ve sailed the seven seas, and now Captain Festus McBoyle and his Travellin’ Variety Show are coming to entertain you on February 25 at...
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