New Zealand School of Dance 2025 Performance Season

Wellington

19/11/2025 - 29/11/2025

"A fine performance outstandingly staged, highlighting depth and versatility..

"Well-trained, talented and committed dancers enrich our society..

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So Honest It Aches

Wellington

21/11/2025 - 22/11/2025

"An impressive laughter hit-rate, moments of clear-headed sincerity: robustly impressive  ..

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Auckland

13/11/2025 - 15/11/2025

"A reminder that being human is messy, contradictory, beautiful, painful, while you try to live and do your best...

"An inspirational cinematic snapshot of society, deliciously juicy, and intriguing to watch..

The End of the Golden Weather

Wellington

20/11/2025 - 14/12/2025

"In every sense a classic, makes the personal political, and this production does it proud..

Amélie the Musical

Wellington

15/11/2025 - 29/11/2025

"‘Amélie the Musical’ hits the right notes..

"Invites us into a world of connections and hope and of taking risks in life and love..

CRUSH THE BUG

Wellington

18/11/2025 - 22/11/2025

"Apparently casual clowning that makes us think and feel..

Villainous - A Musical Theatre Cabaret

Wellington

18/11/2025 - 20/11/2025

"Songs with grit, humour, lush soaring harmonies – and slick and punchy with choreography..

Feilding Market Fiasco

Palmerston North

15/11/2025 - 13/12/2025

"Xmas market mayhem a near miss, but close enough for a mistletoe kiss..

A Celtic Christmas

Auckland

16/11/2025 - 16/11/2025

"A story woven through dance, music, and heart, begins gently, finds its stride, closes with joy...

Robin Hood: The Pantomime

Wellington

15/11/2025 - 10/01/2026

"Hits the mark as a merry, madcap treat..

"Happily mocks the state of the nation and offers an antidote to it..

D.R.A.G

Auckland

14/11/2025 - 22/11/2025

"A flawless, crowd-pleasing celebration of the art of drag, past, present, and future..

Tiri: Te Araroa Woman Far Walking

Auckland

04/11/2025 - 23/11/2025

"A production masterclass, outstanding performances, brilliant direction, and a script by Aotearoa’s crown prince of storytellers..

Life on a Loop

Auckland

11/11/2025 - 15/11/2025

"Beautifully written, performed with love and craft, luminous, and highly recommended...

Unitec Dance SHOWCASE 2025

Auckland

13/11/2025 - 16/11/2025

"Unitec Dance Showcase 'Finds Its Thing'..

The Nutcracker

Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland

29/10/2025 - 13/12/2025

"The ritual of gathering in a theatre to witness a fairytale come to life remains, thankfully, ageless...

"Imbued with layers of experience, invention and dedication to weaving the essence of Aotearoa into every step..

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SKWERT: The Reunion

Wellington

11/11/2025 - 15/11/2025

"The play’s potential has yet to be realised..

Run Coyote Run

Wellington

11/11/2025 - 15/11/2025

"Lacks polish in places but is likeable and sympathetic with a ton of heart..

Wyrd Sense

Nelson

08/11/2025 - 08/11/2025

"Fun, fanciful and fabulous – puts a smile on your face and has you laughing out loud..

Faust on Trial

Christchurch

08/09/2025 - 06/11/2025

"Ironic and witty new play proves the importance of independent and experimental performing arts...