Upcoming Events
We can't wait to share with you, all the amazing accessible events throughout Aotearoa in 2023!
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The LightHouse Keeper's Lunch
Saturday 1 April 2023 | 5:00pm
PumpHouse Theatre, Takapuna
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch. It’s based on The Lighthouse Keeper series of books by Ronda and David Armitage. It’s an ocean adventure on stage with a real lighthouse, a boat, a frisky cat, and a rescue at sea! The show is full of mystery, adventure, and laughs.
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
NORTH SHORE MUSIC THEATRE
Wicked!
Wednesday 5 April 2023 | 7:30pm
Skycity Theatre, CBD
NZSL Interpreted Performance
Find out what happens in the land of OZ before Dorothy and her little dog Toto arrive. How did the Wicked witch of the West become so wicked? Northshore Music Theatre invites the Deaf community to a special NZSL accessible performance of Wicked - The musical!
With dazzlingly costumes and fabulous sets, the cast of Wicked will wow you with powerful vocals, hilarious acting and wonderful dance scenes! Don't miss out book your tickets today!
Access tickets for the Deaf community
Discounted price: $55.00
To book tickets:
Email - support@iticket.co.nz
or call 09 361 1000
Please using special code ‘NZSL’ when booking your tickets
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The LightHouse Keeper's Lunch
Saturday 22 April 2023 | 10:30am
PumpHouse Theatre, Takapuna
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch. It’s based on The Lighthouse Keeper series of books by Ronda and David Armitage. It’s an ocean adventure on stage with a real lighthouse, a boat, a frisky cat, and a rescue at sea! The show is full of mystery, adventure, and laughs.
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
AUCKLAND ART GALLERY
Light From Tate
Saturday 22 April 2023 | 2:00pm
Wellesley Street East, CBD
NZSL Guided Tour
Join us for a NZSL tour for Deaf visitors through our new exhibition, 'Light from Tate: 1700s to Now'.
Experience the multi-sensory wonders of light and learn how it has captivated artists over time
This tour will be led by Deaf artist Abbie Twiss with supporting interpretation by Platform Interpreting
NZ. The tour will last 90 minutes and is limited to 15 people. Twiss has worked as an artist, art teacher and interpreter in Melbourne and Aotearoa. A graduate of Elam School of Fine Arts, Twiss has regularly exhibited since 1994.
If the cost of this tour is a barrier, please do not book through the link below.
Instead, email us to discuss other options
To book tickets:
Email: galleryprogrammes@aucklandartgallery.com
https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/nzsl-tour-of-light-from-tate-website/auckland
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The LightHouse Keeper's Lunch
Thursday 27 April 2023 | 10:30am
Due Drop Centre, Manukau
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch. It’s based on The Lighthouse Keeper series of books by Ronda and David Armitage. It’s an ocean adventure on stage with a real lighthouse, a boat, a frisky cat, and a rescue at sea! The show is full of mystery, adventure, and laughs.
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The LightHouse Keeper's Lunch
Saturday 29 April 2023 | 10:30am
Due Drop Centre, Manukau
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch. It’s based on The Lighthouse Keeper series of books by Ronda and David Armitage. It’s an ocean adventure on stage with a real lighthouse, a boat, a frisky cat, and a rescue at sea! The show is full of mystery, adventure, and laughs.
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The LightHouse Keeper's Lunch
Saturday 6 May 2023 | 10:30am
Due Drop Centre, Manukau
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch. It’s based on The Lighthouse Keeper series of books by Ronda and David Armitage. It’s an ocean adventure on stage with a real lighthouse, a boat, a frisky cat, and a rescue at sea! The show is full of mystery, adventure, and laughs.
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
GLASS CEILING ARTS COLLECTIVE
Cats - The Musical
Saturday 13 May 2023 | 11:00am & 4:00pm
Warkworth Town Hall, Warkworth
NZSL Interpreted Performances
Glass Ceiling Arts Collective's Rodney class will be presenting CATS: Young Actors Edition from Friday 12th May to Sunday 14th May in the Warkworth Town Hall.
Once a year the Jellicle Cats attend the eveing Jellicle Ball where special cats are selected to tell their stories and hope the Old Deuteronomy, their old wise leader, chooses them to go up to the Heaviside Layer to be reborn into a whole new Jellicle life.
Please join our talented cast of young performers in this smash hit meow-sical!
To book tickets click link below:
https://events.humanitix.com/cats-young-actors-edition-in-warkworth?fbclid=IwAR1y6Xi7UKFymDIZjxSvjFN8bALO0CsmL7WZ1M2VXPwAulLVDb0qQ56Hyxs&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
AUCKLAND THEATRE COMPANY
Witi's Wahine
Saturday 20 May 2023 | 8:00pm
ASB Waterfront Theatre, Wynyard Quarter
NZSL Interpreted Performance
Hāpai Productions and Auckland Theatre Company present a New Zealand Sign Language-interpreted performance of Witi’s Wāhine
Witi’s Wāhine is a loving celebration of the women of the East Coast that Witi Ihimaera writes about.
The matriarchs from some of Ihimaera’s most powerful stories including ‘The Whale Rider, The Parihaka Woman, The Matriarch, Pounamu Pounamu and Woman Far Walking’
take centre stage and lead us through the universe of Rongopai, the wharenui at Waituhi
To book NZSL access tickets:
Email: boxoffice@atc.co.nz
OR
Phone: Auckland Theatre Company box office (0800 282 849)
via the NZ Relay Service
When booking your ticket, please let the box office staff know if you require a wheelchair accessible seat or the hearing loop.
Limited tickets for the Deaf community and one companion per person
NEW PLYMOUTH OPERATIC SOCIETY
We Will Rock You
Sunday 4 June 2023 | 3:00pm
TSB Showplace, New Plymouth
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This hilarious musical takes place in a future age on a planet once called Earth but now named iPlanet which is now controlled by a mighty corporation..rock music is unheard, and all musical instruments are banned. The hope of breaking free rests with an unlikely resistance - an alliance of rebel Bohemians.
With more than 24 of Queen's biggest hit songs including We are the Champions, I want to Break Free and Bohemian Rhapsody this show certainly will Rock You!
To book NZSL access tickets:
Visit the TSB Showplace Box Office
92 -100 Devon Street, New Plymouth Central
AUCKLAND LIVE
Kinky Boots
Tuesday 13 June 2023 | 7:30pm
The Civic, Auckland
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This New Zealand premiere production of Kinky Boots is strutting into town!
This huge-hearted hit musical show tells the story of Charlie, a shoe factory owner struggling to save his family business and Lola is a fabulous entertainer with a wildly exciting idea. They are an unlikely pair with nothing in common in but the end something unexpected happens..
To book NZSL access tickets:
Email: groups@ticketmaster.co.nz
OR
Phone - 09 970 9745
via the NZ Relay Service
OR
Online: www.ticketmaster.co.nz
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The Magic Faraway Tree
Saturday 24 June 2023 | 5:00pm
PumpHouse Theatre, Takapuna
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Magic Faraway Tree. It’s based on The Magic Faraway Tree and Enchanted Wood series of books by Enid Blyton. Jo, Beth and Frannie move to the country and discover a huge tree full of magical people, and magical lands- some nice, some not so nice! The beautiful show has fun and exciting adventures.
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
AUCKLAND THEATRE COMPANY
King Lear
Saturday 24 June 2023 | 8:00pm
ASB Waterfront Theatre, Wynyard Quarter
NZSL Interpreted Performance
One of Shakespeare’s greatest plays, starring acting royalty Michael Hurst.
Having built an empire, the ageing Lear is poised to abdicate his crown. When he challenges his children to compete for his land, his favourite refuses to play the game. Civilisation is thrust to the edge of chaos and Lear, broken by his own vanity, will be forced to confront who he is for the very first time.
To book NZSL access tickets:
Email: boxoffice@atc.co.nz
OR
Phone: Auckland Theatre Company box office (0800 282 849)
via the NZ Relay Service
When booking your ticket, please let the box office staff know if you require a wheelchair accessible seat or the hearing loop.
Limited tickets for the Deaf community and one companion per person
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The Magic Faraway Tree
Wednesday 28 June 2023 | 10:30am
Pumphouse Theatre, Takapuna
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Magic Faraway Tree. It’s based on The Magic Faraway Tree and Enchanted Wood series of books by Enid Blyton. Jo, Beth and Frannie move to the country and discover a huge tree full of magical people, and magical lands- some nice, some not so nice! The beautiful show has fun and exciting adventures.
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
AUCKLAND LIVE
Prima Facie
Wednesday 28 June 2023 | 7:30pm
Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre, Auckland
NZSL Interpreted Performance
Suzie Miller's Prime Facie is a one-woman masterpiece making its premiere at the Herald Theatre, this June.
Tessa Ensler is a woman at the top of her game: a defence lawyer who commands the respect of her colleagues and clients, with a string of unbroken wins under her belt. Suddenly she finds herself on the opposite side of the courtroom. Prima Facie is a searing indictment of a legal system that consistently fails female survivors of sexual assault.
Please note: This play contains adult themes and references to sexual assault
To book tickets:
Email: groups@ticketmaster.co.nz
OR
Call via NZ Relay
Ticketmaster Groups Booking line - 09 970 9745
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The Magic Faraway Tree
Saturday 15 July 2023 | 10:30am
Pumphouse Theatre, Takapuna
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Magic Faraway Tree. It’s based on The Magic Faraway Tree and Enchanted Wood series of books by Enid Blyton. Jo, Beth and Frannie move to the country and discover a huge tree full of magical people, and magical lands- some nice, some not so nice! The beautiful show has fun and exciting adventures.
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
AUCKLAND THEATRE COMPANY
Basmati Bitch
Saturday 22 July 2023 | 7:00pm
Q Theatre, Queen Street, Auckland CBD
NZSL Interpreted Performance
In the neonlit streets of futurist Aotearoa, an ex-MMA fighter discovers you can’t ever really escape the past.
A self-aware, neo-noir action-crime-comedy full of wacky fourth-wall-breaking characters, slick dance and stage combat
To book NZSL access tickets:
Information coming soon
AUCKLAND THEATRE COMPANY
Things That Matter
Saturday 26 August 2023 | 8:00pm
ASB Waterfront Theatre, Wynyard Quarter
NZSL Interpreted Performance
A tender and articulate account of the compassion and change needed in New Zealand’s health system.
Adapted from Dr David Galler’s best-selling memoir, Things That Matter is a love letter to resilience, to our healthcare system, its patients and the essential workers, who treat every life as valuable. Galler’s life as a doctor is artfully contrasted with tender stories about his Polish-Jewish family.
To book NZSL access tickets:
Email: boxoffice@atc.co.nz
OR
Phone: Auckland Theatre Company box office (0800 282 849)
via the NZ Relay Service
When booking your ticket, please let the box office staff know if you require a wheelchair accessible seat or the hearing loop.
Limited tickets for the Deaf community and one companion per person
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The Twits
Saturday 16 September 2023 | 5:00pm
Pumphouse Theatre, Takapuna
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Twits. It’s based on the book called The Twits by Roald Dahl. Mr and Mrs Twit are nasty and naughty and love to play tricks on each other and on their pet monkeys, like making worm spaghetti with real worms! When Mr Twit tries to make an upside down monkey circus, the animals decide to take revenge! .
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The Twits
Wednesday 20 September 2023 | 10:30am
Pumphouse Theatre, Takapuna
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Twits. It’s based on the book called The Twits by Roald Dahl. Mr and Mrs Twit are nasty and naughty and love to play tricks on each other and on their pet monkeys, like making worm spaghetti with real worms! When Mr Twit tries to make an upside down monkey circus, the animals decide to take revenge! .
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
AUCKLAND THEATRE COMPANY
Switzerland
Saturday 30 September 2023 | 8:00pm
ASB Waterfront Theatre, Wynyard Quarter
NZSL Interpreted Performance
A meta-thriller inspired by the life of Patricia Highsmith - author of modern classics The Talented Mr. Ripley, Strangers on a Train and Carol.A pitch-perfect thriller, underpinned with cunning twists and a knockout performance by the great Sarah Peirse.
To book NZSL access tickets:
Email: boxoffice@atc.co.nz
OR
Phone: Auckland Theatre Company box office (0800 282 849)
via the NZ Relay Service
When booking your ticket, please let the box office staff know if you require a wheelchair accessible seat or the hearing loop.
Limited tickets for the Deaf community and one companion per person
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The Twits
Saturday 7 October 2023 | 10:30am
Pumphouse Theatre, Takapuna
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Twits. It’s based on the book called The Twits by Roald Dahl. Mr and Mrs Twit are nasty and naughty and love to play tricks on each other and on their pet monkeys, like making worm spaghetti with real worms! When Mr Twit tries to make an upside down monkey circus, the animals decide to take revenge! .
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The Twits
Thursday 12 October 2023 | 10:30am
Due Drop Centre, Manukau
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Twits. It’s based on the book called The Twits by Roald Dahl. Mr and Mrs Twit are nasty and naughty and love to play tricks on each other and on their pet monkeys, like making worm spaghetti with real worms! When Mr Twit tries to make an upside down monkey circus, the animals decide to take revenge! .
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.
TIM BRAY THEATRE COMPANY
The Twits
Saturday 14 October 2023 | 10:30am
Due Drop Centre, Manukau
NZSL Interpreted Performance
This show is called The Twits. It’s based on the book called The Twits by Roald Dahl. Mr and Mrs Twit are nasty and naughty and love to play tricks on each other and on their pet monkeys, like making worm spaghetti with real worms! When Mr Twit tries to make an upside down monkey circus, the animals decide to take revenge! .
To book tickets:
OR
Call via NZ Relay
The PumpHouse Theatre- 09 489 8360
All other venues, call Eventfinda- 0800 289 849
Or visit an Eventfinda ticket outlet.
Discounted tickets available for Deaf.
Your tickets can be emailed or collected from the box office at the theatre before the show.
When you book you may like to donate to Gift a Seat™.
This helps Tim Bray Theatre Company to offer free tickets to students from Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education.