Theatre New Zealand - TheatreFest 2024
27 & 28 July
Theatre New Zealand's TheatreFest 2024 is set to be a vibrant showcase of creativity and performance art, inviting participants from all over the country to bring their unique theatrical productions to the stage. As an inclusive platform, TheatreFest 2024 welcomes a wide array of performances, from traditional plays to experimental pieces that incorporate music, dance, and diverse cultural narratives. With a generous time limit of 50 minutes per production or less in duration, participants are encouraged to push the boundaries of storytelling and stagecraft, making this festival a celebration of theatrical innovation and diversity.
TheatreFest 2024 is not just a competition; it's a national gathering that recognizes and honors the hard work, creativity, and excellence in the realm of theatre. Whether you're a seasoned playwright, an aspiring actor, or a dedicated member of the backstage crew, TheatreFest provides a unique opportunity to showcase your talents, learn from others, and be part of a community that values theatrical arts. The festival's open forum approach ensures that all forms of theatrical expression, irrespective of genre, style, or cultural background, fi nd a welcoming and appreciative audience.
For those interested in taking part in this exciting event, key dates to mark on your calendar include the Local TheatreFests, which will be happening nationwide in late June, July, and early August 2024. These dates are subject to change, so staying informed is crucial. Whether you're aiming to participate, volunteer, or simply enjoy the performances, TheatreFest 2024 promises to be an enriching experience.
For more detailed information or to express your interest, reaching out to Lorna Ashton at
Don't miss this chance to be part of New Zealand's thriving theatre community!