When and where Saturday, 31 October 2026 St James Theatre, Wellington Principal CastPrincess AuroraMayu TanigaitoPrince DésiréLaurynas VėjalisWisdom, The Lilac FairyAna Gallardo LobainaCarabosseKirby SelchowThe KingJun Samblaceno * The QueenJemima ScottCatalabutteKohei Iwamoto * Lady FlorineElla Chambers ‡ FairiesBeauty, The Blue FairyEmma GavanWitt, The Green FairyCadence BarrackGrace, The Orange FairyGretchen SteimleSong, The Yellow FairyRose XuAct OneFairy Cavaliers Carabosse Attendants Female Courtiers Male Courtiers Four Young Princes RussianAdam Fairullzad ^ ChineseDean Russell ^ IndianPatrick Bexley ^ PersianKillian Gallen ^ Guards Malakai Jessop ‡ Maids Liezl Herrera † Miriyan Barnes † Four Princes Lead Gardeners Female Gardeners Male Gardeners Act TwoPrince's Friends Jason Ferro ‡ Gallifron Aurora Double Liezl Herrera † Wood Nymphs Female Wood Nymphs Male Carabosse Attendants Dragon Female Courtiers Male Courtiers New Zealand Symphony Orchestra  First ViolinsVesa-Matti Leppänen | Concertmaster Donald Armstrong | Associate Concertmaster Belle Ting | Guest Assistant Concertmaster Yuka Eguchi | Principal Emma Barron Ursula Evans Malavika Gopal Pam Jiang Haihong Liu Anne Loeser Alan Molina Gregory Squire Rebecca Struthers Anna van der Zee Beiyi Xue Kristina Zelinska Second ViolinsAndrew Thomson | Section Principal Amy Boucher | Associate Principal David Gilling | Sub-Principal Emeritus Janet Armstrong | Assistant Sub-Principal Emeritus Simeon Broom Elspeth Gray Megan Molina Elizabeth Patchett Katherine Rowe Christine Wang ViolasAlexander McFarlane | Associate Principal Nicholas Hancox | Assistant Principal Anna Debnam Beatrix Francis Jenaro Garita Belinda Veitch CelloAndrew Joyce | Section Principal Ian Greenberg | Assistant Principal David Chickering | Section Principal Emeritus Rowan Hazzlewood Sally Isaac Annemarie Mejiers BassesDamien Eckersley | Acting Section Principal Oleksandr Gunchenko Alanna Jones Malcolm Struthers FlutesBridget Douglas | Section Principal Kirsten Eade | Associate Principal Althea James | Guest Sub-Principal OboesRobert Orr | Section Principal Helen Clinton | Associate Principal Cor AnglaisMichael Austin | Principal ClarinetsEllen Deverall | Associate Principal Bass ClarinetRomola Smith | Principal BassoonsSam Brough | Associate Principal ContrabassonJessica Goldbaum | Guest Principal HornsJulian Zheng | Guest Section Principal Alexander Hambleton | Associate Principal Sebastian Dunn | Sub-Principal Shadley van Wyk | Sub-Principal Joshua Davies | Guest Sub-Principal TrumpetsMichael Kirgan | Section Principal David Johnson | Associate Principal Mark Carter | Sub-Principal Matthew Stein | Guest Sub-Principal TrombonesDavid Bremner | Section Principal Matthew Allison | Associate Principal Bass TromboneShannon Pittaway | Principal TubaAndrew Jarvis | Principal TimpaniLaurence Reese | Section Principal PercussionLeonard Sakofsky | Section Principal Thomas Guldborg | Associate Principal/Assistant Timpani Sam Rich | Sub-Principal HarpLouisic Dulbecco | Guest Principal PianoNoelle Dannenbring | RNZB Company Pianist Performance ScheduleApproximately 2 hour and 30 minutes including one 20 minute interval.
A 15 minute lockout period applies to each act of the performance.
Smoke, haze and lighting effects will be used during this performance. |