Damian Reid knew he’d found his people. Fairly new to town, he went along to watch the performance of Stiff at Levin Little Theatre earlier this year. The 50-year-old hadn’t been on stage for years, but after seeing the show he wanted in: “They were having so much fun on stage I got the itch to join in and tread the boards,... Keep Reading
It’s not all afghans with chocolate icing and walnuts during rehearsals – there is a massive amount of work going on behind the scenes in preparation to get a show to stage at Levin Performing Arts Centre. Horowhenua Star was given a sneak peek ahead of opening night of Half-Time next Friday night (August 22) and was blown away by the... Keep Reading
Foxton Little Theatre has guest director Matt Kilsby-Halliday to thank for choosing An Unseasonable Fall Of Snow, which opened at the weekend. Matt, who has been in community theatre for almost 30 years, has performed on stage at Foxton before, though had only recently tried his hand at directing, encouraged by audience responses. An... Keep Reading
One of New Zealand’s best-known comedians is returning to her hometown of Levin for a stand-up show that will take her roaring down memory lane. Michele A’Court will perform at Levin Little Theatre – where her love of performance began – while the theatre is right next to her old school, Horowhenua College. Michele decided to do a... Keep Reading
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