Wolfgang’s Magical Musical Circus is cancelled
Auckland Arts Festival is sorry to announce the cancellation of Wolfgang’s Magical Musical Circus as a direct result of the Government’s new border control measures requiring all arrivals into New Zealand to self-isolate for 14 days. The performers and crew were due to arrive in New Zealand after midnight on Sunday when the border control measures took effect.
Auckland Arts Festival chief executive David Inns said “It was not possible for us to get the performers into the country before the midnight deadline, so we have are left with no option but to cancel these performances.”
“The Festival and our artists are deeply disappointed and we are sorry that audiences will miss out on seeing these shows.”
Information regarding refunds will be communicated to ticketholders through Ticketmaster.
Dimanche an international theatre shows scheduled to open at the Auckland Arts Festival this week as the cast and crew of were already in New Zealand.
Straight from the score to the stage, Mozart appears amid a storm of powder, tumbling and twirling, as musical mayhem and movement fuse in this family show with a circus twist. Reinventing the composer’s magical music, this skillful and illuminating show features Circa’s dexterous daredevil artists and a live accordionist.
1hr no interval
Recommended for ages 3 years plus.
Created by Yaron Lifschitz with Benjamin Knapton and the Circa Ensemble. Presented in partnership with Auckland Live
