This week Stephen talks with:

• Matthew Curtis (Director) & Hugo Austin-Murray (Musical Director) from Rising Stars Production of “The Trail of Oregon”

• Author Dr Paul Moon about his book “Ans Westra: A life in photography”

• Tuakoi Ohia about Te Pou’s upcoming season of “The Handlers”

  All this and some amazing kiwi classics from @sirdavedobbyn @crowdedhousehq @bicrunga Split Enz & Max and the Meteors to celebrate NZ Music Month

This week Stephen and Emma talk with:

• Company Theatre’s “A Curious Incident of Dog in the Nighttime”

• Stray Theatre’s “An Ideal Husband”

• And celebrating NZ Music Month we talk with Jason Parker about his latest single “Crash”

This week Stephen and Emma talk with:

• the team from Westlake Girls & Boys productions of Crazy for You & The Three Musketeers

• Auckland band PSYCHOWOLF

• Massive Company’s Sam Scott about their production “I Love You G”

• James Bell from The Pumphouse about their “Backstage Workshop Series”

This week Stephen and cohost Taylor talk with:

• the team from Marist College & St Peters College production of Priscilla Queen of the Desert

• the team from Night Waffies upcoming production of Laryrinth

• the team from Dolphin Theatre’s latest production CLUE

This week Stephen and cohost Taylor talk with:

• Singer songwriter Jenni Smith

• Lucy Dawber about “Time to Dry”

• author Karen McMillian about her latest book Turbulent Threads

This week Stephen and Georgia chat with:

• Author Sheryl Beaumont about “The War Photographer”

• Micky & Catherine Delahunty from “Activating Cow”

• the team from HELIOS
  

This week Emma & Stephen chat with:

• Sol and Liam from Parkdale - 2023 Smokefree Rockquest winners

• Singer/songwriter Ant Tarrant talks Life Juice and performs live!

• Mackenzie & Christine from Shoreside Theatre’s “Benedict Cumberbatch Must Die!”

• Emma from Kauri Theatre Company’s “Rent the musical”

This week Emma & Stephen chat with:

• Taylor & Reuben from Toi Time about “Tunes 4 tamariki” with the Auckland Philharmonia

• Rewa Fowle from Basement Theatre’s “Realm of Tears”

• Terry and Kazim from Tim Bray Theatre Company’s “The Great Piratical Rumbustification”

• Hannah, Leroy & Oliver from Playhouse Theatre Incorporated’s “The Anniversary”

This week Emma & Stephen chat with:

• Tia, Poppy, Jakoby and Māui, Nee Zealand representatives at The Newcastle Combined Schools Commemorative ANZAC Service

• Rebekkah & Adeel from Masked Productions NZ Premiere of “In Pieces”

This week Emma & Stephen chat with:

• Frankie Browne from 100 Things

• Georgia-May Russ from The Sun and the Wind

• Salem Mahia - 2023 Smokefree Rockquest winner

• Cam from Cam & Sam’s Elton John vs Billy Joel

  
  

This week Emma & Stephen chat with:

• Grace, Daniel & Ross from “Romeo & Juliet” at Titirangi Theatre

• Jane Smolira from Ctenophora Co’s production of “Only the Stars Know Where I’ve Been”

• Hāmi & Richard from Dolphin Theatre’s “The Ocean Star”

This week Emma & Stephen chat with:

• Peni & Deja from Footnote Dance Company’s touring show “IYKYK”

• Lead Singer Shayne Te Kura from Te Whānau Puoro

• Taylor from Neighbours Aoteaora

This week Stephen chats to:

• author Christian Kelly about his novel “A Better Class of Criminal”

• the team from Mums Sugar Club Theatre Company production of “Love Makes the Bed it Lies in”

• Emily Hurley and Georgie Llewellyn from Lunar Collaborative’s upcoming Auckland Pride Festival event “Cowboy Dreaming”

  and we get Emma’s last update from the US of A

  
  

This week Stephen and guest co-host Georgia chat to:

• Rachel Dubois, of The Dust Palace, and co-producer of Te Tangi a te Tui

• Byte Mi

• Ari Kerssens from 4 Feet in the Dark

  and we catch up with Emma in America & hear her Broadway reviews

This week Stephen chats with

• the team at “Happy Campers”

• the crew from “One Bedroom Available in a Super Sunny Flat

• NZ Musician Gretel

  and Emma is back in America so we get an update from her.

This week Emma & Stephen chat with

• Performer and producer Rebekkah from Luck & Schooney’s “Night of Queer”

• Stephen Papps from Potent Productions “The Dumb Waiter”

• Writer Amy & performer Zoe from Artsense Productions “HR the Musical”

• Host Tom from “Noises Off - Ōtautahi Musical Theatre Podcast”

This week Emma & Stephen chat with

• the team from Dallow Productions “Twisted the Musical”

• Pam Glaser & Sammy Showtime from the Auckland International Buskers Festival

• Bonnie & Pete from UK folk-fusion duo Good Habits
  
  plus an update from New York from Emma

Stephen & Taylor catch up with:

• MixIt and their upcoming production “I Am and I am”

• Bread and Circus World Buskers Festival

• Contemporary HUM
  
  plus an update from New York from Emma

Stephen catches up with our original intern Patrick and in-studio guests from Shoreside Theatres “Shakespeare in the Park” whilst Emma is in NYC with her guest KiwiAllStar Georgia Aitken…

All this and some great music

Tune in Sunday 8pm for our last episode of KickArts for 2023...