Pip Hall is a writer, actress, theatre-maker and water ballerina. She also donated chairs to The Basement. We heart her and you probably will too. Check out her inspirational Ted talk and give her a little vote. Pip Hall: My … Continue reading
Want to put on a show at The Basement next year? Please get in touch if you’ve got something up your sleeve. We love collaborating with an artistic mixtape of theatre makers, dancers, visual artists, poets, musicians, comedians and everyone … Continue reading
by Rebecca Blithe | Aucklander – Thursday, March 22, 2012 3:00 Nathan Mudge, plays the lead school boy in Punk Rock, a play about teenage angst by British playwright Simon Stevens. Kellie Blizard It’s called Punk Rock, but it’s not … Continue reading
The Comedy Fest is coming…. 29 April – 30 May and we have over 20 shows at The Basement – BAM! Including… Andrew O’Neill, Cal Wilson, Greg Ellis, Jason John Whitehead, Jeremy Randerson, Graham Candy, Late Laughs, Medlock, Musgrove & … Continue reading
Dear Basement Friends, Oh boy. This week we have two world premieres at our place. Little Histories of Life Ordinary and Dialogue With a Mannequin. Little Histories of Life Ordinary – opens tonight! 20-24 March 8pm Dear Frankie, Have you … Continue reading
The call for submissions of full length plays for Auckland Theatre Company’s The Next Stage is now open. Previous plays that have been part of The Next Stage include: BLACK CONFETTI by Eli Kent, ON THE UPSIDE DOWN OF THE … Continue reading
Dear Basement Friends, Tonight is the opening of our first dance show for 2012. Trip Stumble Fall premiere their newest work Elixir. Trip Stumble Fall Productions presents Elixir 24-26 February 8pm Elixir was initially inspired by the world of Zine; … Continue reading
Hey Basement friends, In case you don’t know we have two spaces. The studio (which seats 60-80 people) and The theatre (which seats 100+) The studio is upstairs and is cheaper for companies to hire – that doesn’t mean the … Continue reading
