Taki Rua is a theatre organisation based in Wellington, New Zealand that has produced many contemporary Māori theatre productions. Taki Rua has been going since 1983 and has had several name changes over that time including The New Depot, Depot Theatre and Taki Rua / The Depot. The full current name is Taki Rua Productions. Since inception the mission of Taki Rua has been to showcase work from New Zealand. Because of this and the longevity of Taki Rua many significant New Zealand actors, directors, writers, designers and producers have part of the history including Riwia Brown ONZM, Nathaniel Lees, Rachel House ONZM and Taika Waititi.
TakiRua is a theatre organisation based in Wellington, New Zealand that has produced many contemporary Māori theatre productions. TakiRua has been going...
Auckland and then again in 1995 produced by Cath Cardiff and performed at TakiRua Theatre in Wellington 1995. At the prestigious Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards...
contemporary Māori theatre, Māori film making and Māori arts. She named the TakiRua Theatre, and was a founding member of Māori artists' collectives Te Manu...
making opportunities for Māori women in theatre. Heke has also worked at TakiRua Productions, Te Papa Tongarewa where she was an exhibitions manager and...
1981) The Depot theatre evolved into the current Māori theatre company TakiRua. Other theatre companies include the Mercury Theatre in Auckland, the Court...
Zealand directed by Colin McColl, designed by Dorita Hannah and produced by TakiRua Theatre. Also as a stage actor Ewing had a hit one-woman show in 1989,...
Diaries and Strange Resting Places co-written with Rob Mokaraka, produced by TakiRua Productions and based on family stories of the Māori Battalion in Italy...
writing, directing, working as a dramaturge, and was a founding member of TakiRua Theatre. Owen wrote and starred in Daddy's Girl, while also playing reoccurring...
BATS Theatre, Circa Theatre, the national kaupapa Māori theatre company TakiRua, the National Theatre for Children at Capital E, the Royal New Zealand...
Auckland with her two children. McDowell's directorial debut was with TakiRua Theatre, with a production of Briar Grace-Smith's Nga Pou Wahine, which...
Te Rua is a 1991 New Zealand feature film directed and written by Barry Barclay and produced by John O'Shea. An activist and a lawyer favour different...
Kightley) and in August–September it played at Galaxy Theatre in Auckland, TakiRua Depot, and the Castle Theatre at the University of Otago before returning...
role was in Hone Tuwhare’s In the Wilderness Without a Hat in 1989 at TakiRua. Her theatre acting roles include: 1996 Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards -...
performing group The Māori Sidesteps. In 2006 he played Taneatua in the TakiRua production of Hone Kouka's Nga Tangata Toa at Downstage Theatre in Wellington...
Sunday 10th December. Funded by Wellington City Council, BATS Theatre, TakiRua Productions, Circa Theatre and Playmarket. Presented at a ceremony at the...
an intrinsic part of three Māori theatre companies, Te Ohu Whakaari and TakiRua in Wellington and Kilimogo Productions in Dunedin. Rangimoana Taylor was...
director Colin McColl (NZ Laureate), Nga Tangata Toa was first staged at TakiRua Theatre in Wellington in 1994 and won numerous awards at the prestigious...
Upside Down was adapted by director James Ashcroft into a stage-play for TakiRua and presented at the Hannah Playhouse in 2013. His great-grandmother was...
She was part of the Māori Theatre group Te Ohu Whakaari in Wellington at TakiRua / The Depot Theatre alongside other writers including Rore Hapipi, Hone...
Face Crew, Tawata Productions, Hāpai Productions, Modern Māori Quartet, TakiRua Productions and Tikapa Productions. Circa Theatre was again a venue alongside...
Te Papa, the national museum of New Zealand, and programme manager at TakiRua Theatre. Boynton was appointed as Director Ngā Toi Māori for the New Zealand...
show called Nga Pou Wahine. She also collaborated with Grace-Smith on a TakiRua Theatre production in 1996 called Flat out Brown; directed Māori language...