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Theatre Marae kōrerorero about the broken promise
Written by Helen Pearse-Otene
Directed by Jim Moriarty
Choreography by Tānemahuta Gray

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Performenaces across Te Ūpoko o Te Ika

29 October - 15 November 2025

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Te Rākau Hua o Te Wao Tapu
Te Rākau is a Māori theatre company based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington.

Helen Pearse-Otene plays guitar during a Te Rākau rehearsal. Photo by Jazmin Tainui 2022

THEATRE MARAE

Te Rākau's theatre marae process combines hauora & toi.

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Wellington theatre company, Te Rākau. Photo by Tabitha Arthur 2019

Ō MĀTOU KŌRERO

​Our story.

Our people.

Our purpose.

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WĀNANGA

Learn more about workshops and training that Te Rākau deliver.

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​​A Theatre Marae Rangatahi

programme In collaboration with Hurō Productions​

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Porirua rangatahi have been creating something powerful,  grounded in kaupapa Māori and storytelling.​​

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6pm wednesday 24 September

2pm & 6pm Thursday 25 september

Aotea College​​​

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'Powerful, profound, haunting, healing'

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