Tiri: Te Araroa Woman Far Walking

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Event Tiri: Te Araroa Woman Far Walking
Venue ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland Central, New Zealand
First Date 4 November 2025
Opening Date 6 November 2025
Last Date 23 November 2025
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Creator of the acclaimed The Haka Party Incident, Katie Wolfe (Ngāti Mutunga, Ngāti Tama, Ngāti Toa Rangatira) directs this new adaptation of Witi Ihimaera’s epic tale of Tiri Mahana, a 185-year-old matriarch, from her birth at the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi to present-day Aotearoa.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Historical
Bi-lingual
Māori Theatre
Subjects Colonisation
Māori culture
New Zealand
Te Reo Māori
Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Nī Dekkers-Reihana Actor Tilly
Miriama McDowell Actor Tiri
Haare Williams Collaborator He Kōpara
Te Ura Hoskins Costume Designer
Owen McCarthy Designer Vision Designer
Katie Wolfe Director Also Mātanga Whākaari & Script Editor
Jane Hakaraia Lighting Designer
Katrina George Movement Director Also The Engine Room Assistant Director
Witi Ihimaera Playwright
John Verryt Set Designer
Kingsley Spargo Sound Designer
Sam Clavis Sound Operator/Engineer Sound Coordinator
Paige Pomana Sound Operator/Engineer Audio Mix Engineer
Catherine Grealish Stage Manager
Molloy Stage Manager Staging coordinator
Tim Jansen Technical Manager Technical Coordinator
Bekky Boyce Technician
Maioha Allen Translator Kaihāpai Reo Māori & Translation
Cherie Moore Voice Coach Vocal Direction
Works
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://www.atc.co.nz/whats-on/past-seasons/past-2025-season/tiri-te-araroa-woman-far-walking
Event Identifier 213877
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa