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Art Murmurs - 2023 Highlights!

23/12/2023

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Art Murmurs Team

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It's no secret that 2023 brought its fair share of storms for Te Whanganui-a-Tara theatre to weather. Our community has been hit by all manner of adversity and in-spite of it, we've continued to create all manner of bold, innovative, idiosyncratic, art. Fuck yeah! Let's celebrate that!
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With only a few days left till 2024, it's a great time to look back and reflect on everything from the smallest Tapere Iti show, to the longest Circa Season. We've asked the members of our team to shout out some of their favourites from this year. Here's what they came up with...

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Idiom - 2023

9/12/2023

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Jack McGee

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Idiom is a joyous, good natured, thrill of an evening and it’s still on for another couple of weeks. So much of the show’s appeal comes from its endless stream of creativity and surprises. I recommend seeing it rather than reading this. It’s a variety show! It’s a lot more impressive to see someone climb a rope than read me muse over it. In order to say anything worthwhile, I’m going to spoil some of the magic. You’ve been warned.

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New Zealand School of Dance - Performance Season 2023

9/12/2023

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Jack McGee

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Alongside me in the audience at the opening night of the New Zealand School of Dance’s (NZSD) Graduating Showcase, is the Governor General, ambassadors from two different European embassies, and a good few dozen confused looking husbands and boyfriends. Outside the theatre, there’s a French patisserie serving pastries and the flashest cheese and crackers I’ve ever seen. During the beautiful mihi delivered by Tanemahuta Gray, it occurs to me that I’m a little underdressed in my bright yellow work raincoat. ​

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