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Messenger Volume XXXIII | No 19 | 16th May 2012 The Messenger is published each Wednesday by Print It Wanaka Ltd
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Raising Funds for the Christchurch Theatre Royal
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an McKellen on Stage is a new show, devised in part by the audience. In this unique fundraiser for the Isaac Theatre Royal in Christchurch, audience members are invited to ask questions about Sir Ian’s work and life, as he retraces his journey from the north of England to the West End of London, to Broadway, Hollywood and to Middle Earth.
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There’s chat, reminiscence, gossip and performances from his Shakespeare and Tolkien repertoire – with a song maybe, and a chance to act with him onstage!
One way to warm your heart
“The Englishman’s relaxed and charming story-telling during a question and answer session that followed proved a real treat for the audience.” – Taranaki Daily News Sir Ian will be touring the country in May and June with this one man show and will be in Wanaka on 9th and 10th June at the Lake Wanaka Centre. Saturday night has sold out but there are still tickets left for the Sunday matinee at 2pm. This is a terrific opportunity to see an acting legend in a very intimate setting so book today. Ian McKellen inspects damage at Christchurch Theatre Royal
47 Helwick St, Wanaka 03 443 4047 • www.47frocks.co.nz Sir Ian with ‘Glamdring’ Gandalf’s sword that makes an appearance in the show
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Tickets $50 adults, $25 students & children. All proceeds to the Isaac Theatre Royal in Christchurch.
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Book at www.festivalofcolour.co.nz or the Festival of Colour office: 4 Helwick Street, Wanaka 9am to 2pm, Monday to Friday (cash & cheque only).
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Wanaka Station Centenary Celebration 1912-2012
* All Welcome * Date
Sunday 20th May 2012
Time 2pm onwards Venue Wanaka Station Park
Wanaka Station Park
We will also be unveiling four Historical panels for the Wanaka Station Park and a Bronze Plaque of the original Homestead Plans.
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INCLUDES: Return airfares from Christchurch, 4 nights accommodation & airport transfer
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