The Haka Party Incident cancelled. Auckland Theatre Company (ATC) is deeply disappointed to advise that due to ongoing uncertainty arising from the Alert Levels in Tāmaki Makaurau, the return Auckland season of The Haka Party Incident by Katie Wolfe, due to open 2nd October at ASB Waterfront Theatre, has been cancelled.
The Haka Party Incident: On May 1 1979, the Auckland University Engineering students’ Haka Party was confronted and attacked by a group of Maori activists, objecting to this long-standing racist parody tradition. It hit the headlines and received global attention – a surgical strike at the heart of institutionalised racism in New Zealand. And it […]
New Kiwi comedy, international drama, verbatim theatre, Ibsen and an audacious rock musical are in the line-up for Auckland’s longest running professional theatre organisation Auckland Theatre Company (ATC) next year.