News archive

During February 2024, the Q whare was once again transformed by Summer at Q, hosting four weeks filled to the brim with vibrant live arts!

Last week, we said farewell to Alice Kenealy, Head of Marketing and Brand Communications and long-time treasured team member at Q! 

Briefs - Dirty Laundry was one heck of a wild ride! Now that the season has wrapped up, we're reflecting on all the highlights! 

Our very own Chief Executive | Tumu Whakarae was presented with the prestigious Contribution to the Venues Industry award at the 2023 EVANZ Awards. 

We spoke to Leki Jackson-Bourke from Sau E Siva Creatives about the company’s 10 year anniversary and their recent sold out season of Manamea at Q.

Read more about Skin Hunger, returning to Q Theatre after a sell-out season earlier this year. Writer and performer, Tatiana Hotere, shares her thoughts and insights. 

We know there is a need for connection and accessible information in our industry, and the CNZ funding kōrero we hosted recently was another step towards centering this kaupapa at Q. Read our reflections and hopes here. 

"ARAWHATA is the bridge that connects our stories and lived experiences together. Uniting us all in solidarity and sharing the hope for a freer, brighter world where we can live authentically."

Over two nights, our whare was filled with beautiful melodies, thumping bass, and rocking solos.