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The Legend of Barron To'a
Where: Hawkins Theatre, Papakura When: Wed 4 March – Mon 30 March What: The Legend of Baron To’a tells the story of Fritz, a Tongan entrepreneur who returns to his old neighbourhood and inadvertently causes the theft of his late father’s valued pro wrestling title belt by some ruthless gangsters led by ‘manmountain’ Tahu. When negotiation and diplomacy fail to get it back, he is forced to embrace his father’s legacy to reclaim the title. How much: Students $11 at door
Korean Watercolours
Where: Northart, Northcote When: Sat 14 March – Sun 29 March What: Korean watercolourist Diana Won meets monthly in West Auckland to practice traditional painting methods with sixteen other artists. Exhibiting for the first time on the Shore, the group’s show of exquisite watercolours highlights and celebrates Aotearoa New Zealand’s diversity and inclusiveness. How much: Free
Casual First Date
Where: Tiny Theatre, Garnet Station, Westmere When: Fri 27 March What: A fresh and quirky performance plucked straight from the wild imaginations of the performers. A show where anything could happen, from alley cat symphonies to picnics under the red glow of Jupiter, cavemen learning to kill lions, dumbledwarf potions and outrageous revelations from stick-insects, personal assistance, star-crossed lovers and everything in between. How much: General admission $14 + fees
Four Walls: Part Tahi
Where: Depot Artspace, Devonport When: Sat 21 March – Wed 8 April What: Four Walls brings together four artists who will have use of a single wall each in the main gallery. Includes the work of David Bell (Illustration abstracted), Jermaine Reihana (Kahokaho) and Louise Keen (Menagerie). How much: Free
Jung & the Restless
Where: Covert Theatre, Ponsonby When: March 22 & March 29 What: The Covert’s improvised soap opera has set up shop at the Covert on Sundays. The comedy show where all characters are based on Jungian archetypes. Set at the Shadowlands Health Clinic, follow the drama of your favourite health professionals and clients all under the watchful eye of Carl Jung himself. How much: Student $15 + fees
A Guide to Second Date Sex
Where: Hawkins Theatre, Papakura When: Wed 4 March – Mon 23 March What: Laura and Ryan are perfect for each other: they both love Meryl Streep, have been totally destroyed by previous relationships, and they have no idea what they are supposed to do tonight. They also both know that they’ll have to pretend to be completely different to how they’ve ever been previously, in the hope of getting it right this time. How much: Students $12 at the door