SIX the Musical, the global phenomenon which has taken the world by storm, has announced seasons at The Civic in Auckland and Newcastle’s Civic Theatre in 2025. The Tony Award-winning electrifying musical captivates audiences with its innovative and empowering take on history, redefining the boundaries of musical theatre and engaging audiences of all ages. The Australasian production is currently playing at Melbourne’s […]

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Here is the latest dance news from New Zealand: The 2015 Creative New Zealand Choreographic Fellowship has been awarded to experimental dancer and choreographer, Ross McCormack. The $100,000 fellowship will fund an intense programme of research, artistic development and collaboration for the Aucklander, who has worked extensively overseas and has recently begun to establish a […]

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By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest arts festival on the planet, and Kiwis are about to descend on it in full force. More than 200 New Zealand artists travel to Scotland this month; the biggest group to ever have performed together outside of their homeland. One company on the […]

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Auditions for the New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) 2015 intake will open this month. The full-time training institute prepares dancers for a career in professional dance performance, with an average of 75% of students gaining contracts within six months of graduating. Graduates of the school are currently dancing with most major New Zealand and Australian dance […]

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Theatre Royal, Sydney September 10, 2013 By Elizabeth Ashley. Stomping to Everything including the kitchen sink! Fresh from performing in the London Olympics closing ceremony the STOMP troupe have returned to Australia with a show that continues their well-oiled routines with a few new numbers. Combining their usual heady mix of slick ensemble choreography, nonstop […]

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