Butterfly Smokescreen

27/09/2024

Do you know of anyone looking to audition for drama school or need to learn Shakespeare? Get in touch. xx

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Client Praise:
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15/12/2023

Kia ora Auckland!
The team that brought you Butterfly Smokescreen is back in Auckland with their version of Romeo &Juliet! The cast is comprised of all Butterfly Smokescreen actors, come see them in entirely different roles and this time performing in your local parks. Bring your family out for a very affordable Christmas-week experience. We promise it’ll be magical. All shows are “Pay What You Can” (suggested $25).

After performing in Hamilton for the first time ever, we have decided to pop up for some shows around the Auckland region before we head across the ditch to tour Australia!
Check out our Facebook event ( ) for more information but our dates are as follows:
Mairangi Bay Reserve: Monday 18th December 2023
Centennial Park: Wednesday 20th December 2023
Western Springs Park: Thursday 21st December 2023
Cornwall Park: Friday 22nd December 2023
Artworks Theatre, Waiheke Island: Saturday 23rd December 2023

29/09/2023

It’s the final night of Butterfly Smokescreen (September 30) so put on your glad rags and step aboard the world’s only immersive theatre aboard a superyacht! Right in Auckland’s viaduct. Just use the promo code HEARST when booking via link below for our 6pm or 8.30pm shows and prepare for the time of your life!

https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/butterfly-smokescreen2/auckland

26/09/2023

It’s your last chance to see Butterfly Smokescreen before it sets sail.
Enter our lottery via the link below for your chance to be transported into old Hollywood aboard a gorgeous superyacht in Auckland’s viaduct.

https://sweepwidget.com/c/73387-vmasr27z

25/09/2023

If you want the chance to be transported into a 1920s Hollywood scandal in then this is your final chance in Auckland! Taking place on a 100ft superyacht in the viaduct Butterfly Smokescreen immerses you in an old Hollywood party where drama and intrigue lies around every door.
Limited tickets. Book yours now via link below. 🦋🛥️
https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/butterfly-smokescreen2/auckland

19/09/2023

It’s that time again - get your hands on some of the hottest tickets in town, to the reopening weekend of Butterfly Smokescreen! Simply enter the lottery via the link below to go in the draw for discount tickets to board the only immersive theatre show in the world aboard a superyacht. Be transported into a 1920s Hollywood scandal where intrigue lies behind every door.
Entries must be in soon!

https://sweepwidget.com/c/73387-vmasr27z

11/09/2023

The cast of Butterfly Smokescreen welcome you to the exquisite Sea Breeze III - a 100ft superyacht in Auckland’s viaduct to experience a show like no other. We take you on an immersive journey through one night in 1924 when scandal hit the shores of Hollywood. Follow the characters behind closed doors to discover what happened to Thomas Ince, one of Hollywood’s most famed producers.

September 21-30. Tickets below.

https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/butterfly-smokescreen2/auckland

06/09/2023

The superyacht sensation returns for two weekends only in September. Book now via link in bio.

Mr Hearst is waiting.

04/09/2023

We are up on Heart of the City! Come along Auckland to experience a night like no other aboard a 100ft superyacht in Auckland's viaduct.

Step aboard the luxury 100ft super yacht, Sea Breeze III in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour, for the exclusive world premiere of 'Butterfly Smokescreen'. Be transported to 1920s Hollywood where scandal lies around every corner and you are tasked with uncovering a mystery 100 years in the making.

03/09/2023

Butterfly Smokescreen tells the real life story of one night in Hollywood in 1924 when Charlie Chaplin, Thomas Ince and Marion Davies boarded the superyacht of media magnate WR Hearst. Step aboard to discover scandal behind every door as you follow the mystery 100 years in the making.

Tickets on sale now September 21-October 1 in Auckland’s viaduct

https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/butterfly-smokescreen2/auckland

01/09/2023

Come experience what these amazing audience members were immersed in as part of Butterfly Smokescreen. Be transported into 1920s Hollywood were film stars and media magnates run shoulders with you! And then wander a 100ft superyacht and try to unravel a mystery that had endured for 100 years - How did Thomas Ince die?
Tickets on sale now for shows September 21 to October 1 via link in bio.

31/08/2023

Be transported to the world of Butterfly Smokescreen - the only immersive theatre show aboard a superyacht and unravel a mystery 100 years in the making. Rub shoulders with luminaries from Hollywood’s golden age as a birthday party unravels and the night ends in tragedy. It’s guaranteed an evening unlike anything you’ve ever experienced.
Tickets on sale now for September 21-October 1 via link in bio.