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March 13, 2025 | News
Māori and Irish Cultures Converge in Auckland Arts Festival: Friel’s Play Translated into Te Reo Māori
What do a Māori viewpoint, an Irish story, and translation have in common?
March 14, 2026
July 23, 2024 | News
Ground-breaking Māori theatre documented
Whānau associated with Taki Rua have has a sneak peak of an 80-minute documentary celebrating the 30-year history of the unofficial national Māori theatre company.
February 22, 2024 | Paakiwaha
James Maeva | Māori and Cook Island Actor
Lead role (the minister) in the Auckland Theatre Company and I Ken So production of O le Pepelo, le Gaoi, ma le Pala’ai | The Liar, the Thief, and the Coward (plays 5-23 March during the Auckland Arts Festival)
May 10, 2023 | News
Wāhine empowered by play
A new musical drama at Auckland's Te Pou Theatre aims to empower wāhine Māori through comedy.
August 16, 2022 | News
Myriad of emotions in Dawn Raids play
A play which drew back the curtain on a shameful and racist era in New Zealand's modern history when it was first performed 25 years ago has been revived.
July 19, 2022 | News
Tuatara Collective ready for live action
A Māori theatre company is celebrating the return to live theatre.
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