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![<i>Preview:</i> Nation at Rialto Newmarket](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Preview:</i> Nation at Rialto Newmarket
Terry Pratchett's alternate world as seen in the latest National Theatre film offering has a Kiwi tang.
![Alert: puppet sex](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Alert: puppet sex
There's a new musical coming to town and it sounds like it's Sesame Street crossed with Peter Jackson's sordid black comedy Meet the Feebles.
![<i>Review:</i> The Lover at Basement Theatre](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Review:</i> The Lover at Basement Theatre
Leaving for work, a buttoned-up English banker asks his housewife: "Is your lover coming today?"
![La bonne vie in the South Island](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
La bonne vie in the South Island
Just imagine. If the French had colonised the South Island, Christchurch would be chic.
![Blessed with rich variety and verve](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Blessed with rich variety and verve
The Auckland theatre scene has been busier than ever over the past year, but does quantity mean quality?
![What's On This Week](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
What's On This Week
Rhys Darby is everywhere - from feature films, to the radio waves, to big budget commercials, to TV shows in Rwanda.
![Playwright gives voice to hidden histories](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Playwright gives voice to hidden histories
Musket wars are the setting for a drama of race and power.
![Silo gets off the white sofa and into the dirt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Silo gets off the white sofa and into the dirt
Jennifer Ward-Lealand plays a "beautiful monster" addicted to booze, pills and her son.
![Historic theatre comes complete with ghosts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Historic theatre comes complete with ghosts
Auckland's 99-year-old Mercury has many stories to tell.