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Latest Entertainment - Theatre
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Bert Newton ready to rejoin Wicked
Tue, 14th Feb - Veteran Australian entertainer Bert Newton has been released from hospital and is preparing to rejoin the cast of hit musical Wicked on Tuesday... Read more
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Short+Sweet dance section showcased for first time
Tue, 07th Feb - The Short+Sweet play festival has been run here for a couple of years now but tonight saw the first edition of the dance section... Read more
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Boxing goes to the theatre
Sun, 05th Feb - Boxing has always been referred to as the noble art, but you still might be surprised to hear it has been taken into the theatre... Read more
Latest Entertainment - Theatre Headlines
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Samantha Barks 'speechless' about Les Miserables role
Thu, 02nd Feb - British actress Samantha Barks was left speechless when famed theatre producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh told her she had been cast in the movie adaptation of Les Miserables... Read more
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CSI's Marg Helgenberger wants to become Broadway star
Fri, 27th Jan - Former CSI: Crime Scene Investigation star Marg Helgenberger wants to turn her attentions to working on Broadway now she has left the hit TV show... Read more
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Christchurch welcomes back World Buskers Festival
Thu, 19th Jan - The annual World Buskers Festival is getting underway in Christchurch right now... Read more
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Patrick Stewart taking break from Broadway to focus on movies
Mon, 30th Jan - Sir Patrick Stewart is taking an 18-month hiatus from theater work to concentrate on boosting his movie career... Read more
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Ricky Gervais cleared over 'mong' complaints
Tue, 24th Jan - Ricky Gervais has been cleared of wrongdoing by broadcasting watchdogs in his native UK over his use of the word "mong" in his comedy show... Read more
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Spider-Man stage show producers suing former director
Thu, 19th Jan - Producers behind Broadway's Spider-Man musical have filed a counter-suit against Julie Taymor accusing the director of putting together a sub-standard show... Read more
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Andrew Lloyd Webber launching TV search for Jesus Christ
Wed, 18th Jan - Andrew Lloyd Webber is offering an unknown Brit the lead in his highly-anticipated global Jesus Christ Superstar tour after announcing he's launching a UK TV talent contest to find the next musical sensation... Read more
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Original Les Miserables cast members fight for royalties
Mon, 16th Jan - Singer Michael Ball and thespian Peter Polycarpou are spearheading a new battle with executives at First Night Records over Les Miserables original cast royalties... Read more
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Viggo Mortenson's gaffe in stage return
Tue, 17th Jan - Lord Of The Rings star Viggo Mortensen's return to the stage was a bloody mess, literally - the actor slashed his hand during a scene in Ariel Dorfman's Purgatorio in Madrid, Spain just before Christmas... Read more
Latest NZ Press Releases
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Savour Your Valentine?s Day With Mud House Estate Wines
Sat, 11th Feb - What better way to complete your romantic Valentine?s Day dinner than a bottle of the Estate range of wines from Mud House ? an ex..
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Multi-Platinum Performer Nicole Scherzinger named Herbal Essences Brand Ambassador
Wed, 08th Feb - Singing star and dancing queen Nicole Sherzinger has just been announced as the new global face of Herbal Essences ? now that?s a ..
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New iPhone game is released only in New Zealand
Wed, 08th Feb - Tactical and fun turn based game, Gobang Social, has been released by Kwalee, to iPhone users exclusively in New Zealand. It is fr..
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Hundreds Queue For Free Pizza at Domino?s Newest Store
Fri, 03rd Feb - Pizza lovers welcomed the newest Domino?s store in Newtown with over 700 free pizzas being given out to the crowds to celebrate th..
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Take Care of Your Skin this Valentine?s Day with Olay
Thu, 02nd Feb - Getting ready for a romantic night out with the one you love this Valentine?s Day? Give your skin some extra TLC with Olay so you ..

