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Meet Meredith from the Capital E Team!

What’s your role at Capital E? I’m Head of Business and Development. I have an amazing team and we are super passionate about what we do here at Capital E, working hard to bring all our amazing experiences out to our different communities. What’s the best thing about Capital E? He tāngata, he tāngata, he […]

Behind the Scenes of Odd One Out

The carpark at Avalon Studios is already full as the cast, crew and Capital E team meet in the foyer for the first day of development of the 2018 National Theatre for Children junior show – Odd One Out! As we walk through Avalon Studios to our temporary home of Studio 9, we get a […]

Creativity NZ – Creativity an even more essential skill for the future

Benjamin Franklin, in 1789 wrote to his friend Jean-Baptiste Leroy that “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes”.

This is a famous line, and fully alert to the fact that BF was a genius, I feel this quotation would have been even more famous if he had said “…death and taxes and change”. Salient to this is the fact that in 1789 the French revolution was underway so change was a big topic of conversation.

Life on the Road with Capital E

From the top of the North to the bottom of the South, one big long family road trip! 6am and the alarm goes off. It’s the first day of the Songs of the Sea tour and Capital E’s National Theatre for Children performance team are getting ready for their South Island New Zealand adventure to […]

Meet Cara from the Capital E Team!

You might have met Cara in the play space at Capital E, she’s always got a smile on her face and lots of fun activities for the kids to do! What’s your role at Capital E? I’m a Visitor Services Host – I get to play with children and their families! What’s the best thing about Capital E? The […]