TheatreWise

TheatreWise TheatreWise promotes youth development and training, preparing young performers for the professional theatre world through workshops, rehearsals, and shows.

Whether that be on the stage or behind the scenes, we offer opportunity for all 16-22 year olds.

We are so excited to announce the incredible cast for our season of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!What an i...
16/06/2026

We are so excited to announce the incredible cast for our season of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!

What an incredible team of talented young performers bringing this show to life - we can’t wait!

Our Early Bird deal is only available for another week, so get it while you still can!

6th - 9th August
Papa Hou Black Box Theatre

We are so excited to announce the incredible cast for our season of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!What an i...
16/06/2026

We are so excited to announce the incredible cast for our season of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!

What an incredible team of talented young performers bringing this show to life - we can’t wait!

Our Early Bird deal is only available for another week, so get it while you still can! (link in bio)

6th - 9th August
Papa Hou Black Box Theatre

Rehearsals have officially started for The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee! 🐝📝💙🏆Stay tuned for our official cast announc...
10/06/2026

Rehearsals have officially started for The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee! 🐝📝💙🏆

Stay tuned for our official cast announcement coming soon!

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The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee
6th - 9th August at Papa Hou Black Box Theatre!

🚨Calling all musicians!!🚨We are on the search for musicians to be in the band for our season of ‘The 25th Annual Putnam ...
09/06/2026

🚨Calling all musicians!!🚨We are on the search for musicians to be in the band for our season of ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’!! 🎶🐝

We are looking for: Keys 1; Synth/Keys 2, and Percussion.

If you or someone you know might be keen, please click the link in our bio for the application form, where you can also find key dates and information, and a detailed percussion list.

We look forward to your applications! 🎹🥁🎶

EARLY BIRD TICKETS ON SALE NOW!!!At just $35, you can get an early bird discount for TheatreWise’s upcoming season of Th...
05/06/2026

EARLY BIRD TICKETS ON SALE NOW!!!

At just $35, you can get an early bird discount for TheatreWise’s upcoming season of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

With a stellar cast, creative and production team, this is going to be a show you don’t want to miss.

Click the following link to secure your early bird tickets now!

https://events.humanitix.com/the-25th-annual-putnam-county-spelling-bee-jdbtxumt

This deal will only be available for the next 2 weeks, so get in while you still can!

03/06/2026

We had the fabulous Jeremy Hinman join us for a Dance Audition Workshop on Saturday - and it was SO much fun!!

Thank you to all that joined us for this workshop, it was such a pleasure to have you all there!

Make sure to keep an eye on our socials, for more upcoming workshop opportunities :)

🚨 WORKSHOP CHANGE INCOMING 🚨Want to level up your dance audition game? 👯‍♀️Join Jeremy Hinman for an exclusive 2.5 hour ...
26/05/2026

🚨 WORKSHOP CHANGE INCOMING 🚨

Want to level up your dance audition game? 👯‍♀️

Join Jeremy Hinman for an exclusive 2.5 hour dance audition workshop designed to help you stand out and feel confident at your next audition ✨

You’ll:
- Learn multiple musical theatre-style dance combos
- Get insider tips & tricks from a working director/choreographer
- Learn what casting teams are REALLY looking for in dance auditions

And even better - you’ll get to put it all into practice in a mock audition at the end!

Click the link below to secure your tickets now 🎟️

https://events.humanitix.com/jeremy-hinman-dance-audition-workshop

About Jeremy:
Jeremy is a Ōtautahi based performer, director, choreographer and producer. He directed and choreographed the inaugural production for TheatreWise, Bring It On, and frequently teaches his open adults theatre jazz classes around the country.

He was one of the founding members of Blackboard Theatre Collective, for whom he directed and produced many projects, and is the creator of cabaret drag trio Les Femmes.

Jeremy is no stranger to youth theatre, having directed and choreographed five productions for Diocesan School for Girls in Tāmaki, directed Finding Nemo Jnr for StageAntics Summer Pilot Program and has directed/choreographed pilots for Junior Theatre Festival NZ for several years.

CALLING ALL PERFORMERS AGED 16 -24!!! Auditions are now open for the TheatreWise season of ‘The 25th Annual Putnam Count...
16/04/2026

CALLING ALL PERFORMERS AGED 16 -24!!! Auditions are now open for the TheatreWise season of ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’!! 🐝

Self tapes due Monday 27th April, 5pm 🗓️

Click the links in our bio to access the audition information pack, along with the audition form! 📝

Any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Georgia at [email protected]. 📧

Calling all young writers and theatre creators!! Learn the fundamentals of devising and creating your own original theat...
10/04/2026

Calling all young writers and theatre creators!! 

Learn the fundamentals of devising and creating your own original theatre, drawing inspiration from leading international companies. Join William Burns for this intensive workshop ahead of his season of three original works at Little Andromeda this May. 

Tickets on sale now - click the link in our bio! 

Any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Dani at [email protected].

We are so excited to announce that applications are now open for TheatreWise’s Mentorship Programme, for our season of T...
01/04/2026

We are so excited to announce that applications are now open for TheatreWise’s Mentorship Programme, for our season of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! 🐝

Please see the links in our bio for the information pack and application form 📝

Applications are due Wednesday 15th April, 6pm.

Please note this is opportunity is for young people aged 16-24 years old.

Any queries, please email Dani at [email protected].

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