Half of the Sky

Proudly presented by the Sir Howard Morrison Centre, Rotorua, ‘Half of the Sky’ marks the third work written for Massive Theatre Company by internationally renowned writer and actor Lennie James.

The Rose sisters journey home for a weekend of birthday celebrations beside their awa. Ny, Rua and Rika find themselves caught in a whirlwind of realisations, as incomplete truths become whole, and the ties that bind their whānau together are tested. A weekend of pitching tents riverside, sharing snacks, hilarious dancing and reminiscing becomes embroiled with lies, loss, and old and new love as the sisters face the inescapable truths of the past and work out what is most important to them.

Performed by an impressive cast: Kura Forrester, Max Palamo, Trae Te Wiki, Roimata Fox and Patrick Tafa.

Advisory: This show discusses loss, cancer and includes explicit language use.
PG – Parental guidance recommended.