FREE PUBLIC SCREENING – 4pm, Sun Feb 24, 2019  

You’re invited to a special one-off event – the screening of S.J Edwards’ WW1 play, “FIGHTING THE KAISER WITH CATAPULTS”. Filmed by Director Jaun Fisher, in locations around Waihi, the 30-minute play tells the story of three men and how the call to war affected their lives. SCREENING FOR ONE DAY ONLY – Sunday February 24th, 2019 at 4pm. Location: The Theatre, 21 Boyd Road,Waihi. Entry Fee:  FREE

The free screening was made possible by the support of the Hauraki District Creative Communities Scheme and Newmont Waihi Gold.

The free screening of the play ‘Fighting The Kaiser with Catapults’ has been scheduled for the afternoon of Sunday February 24th. Actual time(s) yet to be confirmed.

It’s NO ADULTS ALLOWED fun for the cast of 8-18yr olds. Bugsy Malone is a send-up of 1920s gangster movies & there are roles aplenty. Some singing,some dancing, some just talking the talk or walking the walk. Be part of the fun by booking your audition slot now.

Auditions will be held Feb 17 & 18, 2019 with the show running May 16 – 26, 2019. Visit our AUDITIONS page for more details.

Showing the crowd farewelling Waihi men of the New Zealand Tunnelling Corps leaving by train to go into camp at Auckland. Image from Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, AWNS-19151014-50-5

Auditions to be held:

• Sunday August 26th, 2018 … 2-5pm

• Monday August 27th, 2018 … 6-8pm

• At ‘The Theatre’, 21 Boyd Rd, Waihi.

• Visit our Auditions page for further details.

Our latest production is “Curtain Up”, the story of five women who have one man in common who leaves them an old derelict Theatre in his will.  They all have to work together to get any benefit from the bequest with some rather interesting results.
The season starts on the 31st May to the 3rd June and from 7th to the 10th JuneTickets are $18 each which includes a programme and supper.   A great night (or afternoon) out.