Theatre for Climate

11/04/2025

A HUGE thank you to Julian Warmington of Ecokiwi magazine for their fantastic write up all about Don't Look Now 🥰

Find linked here a their substack write up about Don't Look Now as well as two cast interviews from Craig and Bethany about their expereinces

👉 https://ecokiwi.substack.com/p/climate-change-strikes-wellington be sure to check out the rest of their fantastic mahi!

We're missing it so much - how about you? 🥺

Theatre for Climate troupe stages Don't Look Now: Writer interview - Final show this Saturday 7pm, Ngaio Community Hall

09/04/2025

Don't Look Now's green kaupapa didn't just extend to the final product onstage 😱

From carpool's to public transport, our fabulous cast and crew factored sustainable ways to getting to rehearsal and performance venues as well - such as cast member Bethany who cycled to Newlands College from Wellington Central for one of our school shows - check it out! 🚴‍♀️💨

07/04/2025

And that's a wrap on the premiere season of Don't Look Now! 🙌

A huge thank you to all our wonderful audiences in schools and communities across our whole season, we couldn't have done it without you! 💝

Keep your eyes peeled as we keep the conversation going with some fresh interviews and content over the next few days, such as these fresh pictures from our Ngaio Union Church dress rehearsal by Anna Barker! 📸

Thank you again, The Don't Look Now team 🤝🌏🍃

03/04/2025

My face when I find out that Saturday 5th April is my LAST CHANCE to catch Don't Look Now 😱

Join us at Ngaio Union Church one final time for an evening of powerful theatre, enlightening discussion, and how we might find practical solutions to the climate crisis within our communities 🤝 🌏

DON'T LOOK NOW
🗓: 5 Apr Ngaio Union Church
🎟: All tickets available https://linktr.ee/TheatreforClimate
💸 Koha

01/04/2025

Aligning with our green kaupapa, did you know Don't Look Now's set is made of fully recycled and sustainable materials? Swipe through to hear from designer Lucas Neal on his process creating the set for DON'T LOOK NOW! Our final performance is coming up fast, don't miss out!

DON'T LOOK NOW
🗓: 5 Apr Ngaio Union Church | 7-9pm
🎟: All tickets available https://linktr.ee/TheatreforClimate
💸 Koha

28/03/2025

We asked some of our cast what their favourite parts of DON'T LOOK NOW has been so far, swipe through to find out their thoughts - and why not book your tickets while you're at it (bookings advised)

DON'T LOOK NOW
🗓: 5 Apr Ngaio Union Church | 7-9pm
🎟: All tickets available https://linktr.ee/TheatreforClimate
💸 Koha

25/03/2025

Missed out on Don't Look Now in February or March? No worries! Theatre for Climate is excited to be back for one more performance at Ngaio Union Church on the 5th April. Pōneke this is your final chance to see this "insightful" and "uplifting" show (for now 🤫)

DON'T LOOK NOW
🗓: 5 Apr Ngaio Union Church
🎟: All tickets available https://linktr.ee/TheatreforClimate
💸 Koha

19/03/2025

We were absoutley delighted to chat to Simon at Access Radio on Monday all about our performance of Don’t Look Now - Ngaio and the rest of our previous performances!

Our Ngaio performance is coming up fast, this is your LAST CHANCE to see Dont Look Now (for now 🤫) don’t miss out!

DONT LOOK NOW
🗓️: 6 April Ngaio Union Church
🎟️: All tickets available at https://linktr.ee/Theatreforclimate
💸: Koha

Coming up live from 5pm tonight on Wellington Access Radio 106.1FM and www.accessradio.org.nz :

CubaDupa kicks off with a pre-party this Sunday in Glover Park before taking over the Cuba Quarter next weekend. New Festival Director Bianca Bailey joins me from 5.05pm to let us know what’s in store for 2025!

Don’t Look Now is a series of short plays from Angie Farrow touring schools and community centres around the region. Director David O’Donnell from Theatre for Climate is here after 5.20pm to discuss how theatre can inspire action on climate change. The show is in Ngaio on 5th April.

Wellington Animation Film Festival returns this weekend at The Roxy Cinema after a successful inaugural event last year. With five NZ premieres, panel discussions and retrospectives, Garrick Rawlingson tells me more from 5.35pm.

03/03/2025

Our Vogelmorn and Newtown performances were a hit - just read Theateviews fabulously thoughtful review of Don't Look Now!

A huge thank you to John, Theatreview: New Zealand Performing Arts Reviews and everyone who attended last week's performances 💝

👉 www.theatreview.org.nz/production/dont-look-now/ -everyone-to-feel-heard-and-may-even-move-some-of-us-on-from-stuck-positions

Strathmore Park Community Centres you're next! Coming up THIS Thursday 6th March at 7pm at - we'll see you there! 🌏

DON'T LOOK NOW
🗓: 6 Mar Strathmore Park Community Centres | 5 Apr Ngaio Union Church
🎟: All tickets available https://linktr.ee/TheatreforClimate
💸 Koha

28/02/2025

Get ready Vogelmorn, Don't Look Now is performing to you TONIGHT!

We had a fantastic performance at the Newtown Community Centre - Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora on tuesday alongside our school performances across Pōneke, and just look how our communities are resonating with this mahi!

DON'T LOOK NOW
🗓: 28 Feb Vogelmorn Bowling Club (Friends of Vogelmorn) | 6 Mar Strathmore Park Community Centres | 5 Apr Ngaio Union Church
🎟: All tickets available https://linktr.ee/TheatreforClimate
💸 Koha
📸: Anna Barker

25/02/2025

Final dress rehearsal: DONE ✅

After a fabulous dress rehearsal performed to Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington theatre students yesterday, Don't Look Now is ready to perform THIS WEEK! With our first school performance today, just look at this audience feedback! 🤩

Alongside our school shows, Don't Look Now has community performances open to the public THIS WEEK at:
⭐️ Newtown Community Centre - Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora on 26th February at 7pm
⭐️ Vogelmorn Bowling Club on 28th February at 7pm.

Both performances are followed by refreshments and a Kōrero on how we can take action within our own communities! We'll see you there! 👀

DON'T LOOK NOW
🗓: 26 Feb Newtown Community Centre | 28 Feb Vogelmorn Bowling Club | 7 Mar Strathmore Park Community Centres | 6 Apr Ngaio Union Church
🎟: All tickets available https://linktr.ee/TheatreforClimate
💸 Koha
📸: Anna Barker

23/02/2025

Our first performances of DONT LOOK NOW begin NEXT WEEK! 🎉

As you can see from these rehearsal pictures, our team has been working hard in the rehearsal room ready to bring you this fabulous collection of short plays from the award-winning Angie Farrow 🍃

For koha entry, each performance is followed by refreshments and a kōrero on how we as communities can action change! 🤝

DONT LOOK NOW
🗓: 26 Feb Newtown Community Centre - Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora | 28 Feb Vogelmorn Bowling Club | 6 Mar Strathmore Park Community Centres | 5 April Ngaio Union Church
🎟: All tickets available https://linktr.ee/TheatreforClimate
💸 Koha
📸: Anna Barker