Chat About Auckland Theatre Company - NZ, 10/7-11/6/2016

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Not only will this be BETM's first foray into NZ, but it will inaugurate Auckland's brand new theatre:

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment ... d=11711412
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Billy Elliot visits Starship Children’s Hospital:

https://blog.asb.co.nz/posts/2016/09/bi ... pital.html

Rima Te Wiata (Grandma) is the daughter of the legenary Kiwi bass Inia Te Wiata:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssyPAUfj2V0
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With only two days until the first preview, this is the state of ticket availability for the first week of shows. It is enviable, by any standard:

8.00 pm Friday, October 7 FULLPreview
8:00 pm Saturday, October 8 FULLPreview
7:00 pm Monday, October 10 Only 2 seats left!Preview
7:00 pm Tuesday, October 11 Only 1 seat leftPreview
7:30 pm Wednesday, October 12 FULL
8:00 pm Thursday, October 13 FULLOpening Night
8:00 pm Friday, October 14 Only 2 seats left!

https://nz.patronbase.com/_ATC2/Product ... rformances
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Westport kids to ditch rugby boots gets him Billy Elliot lead role . a video

https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zea ... -lead-role
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From Bali to the Ballet Mrs wilkinson

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment ... d=11725575
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http://www.newshub.co.nz/entertainment/ ... 2016101411

Jaxson Cook, 11, as Billy Elliot (Michael Smith Photography/Supplied)
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A nice clip of the Auckland Productions three Billys and three Michaels:

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/theatre/news/ ... _id=166248
61 Brilliant Billys, 44 Magnificent Michaels
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