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…
This was presented by Peter Graham and Sam Phillips, Capital E’s digital tutors, at the uLearn conference in Hamilton, October 2017. At Capital E we strongly believe in the power of the…
With the power of imagination, an egg carton can become a turtle, a shower cap transforms into a jellyfish and sheepskin into colourful coral! This all happened at Capital E…
Looking for a quick activity for the kids? Try this imaginative shoe scribbling! We tried this in a Capital E staff meeting and ended up with a hot air balloon,…
The Capital E Digital team like to keep an ear to the Matrix when it comes to new and interesting things in the world of technology. Two of our intrepid…
Our National Arts Festival is in full swing, and week one has been amazing! It has featured daring acrobatics, squirting milk jets, cheeky taniwha, gigantic sculptures, beached whales, evil…
Capital E is lucky enough to have the hilarious and talented White Face Crew joining us to perform La Vie Dans Une Marionette in our National Arts Festival. This charming and melodramatic show tells the…
Access is hugely important to us at Capital E. That’s why we want to make it as easy as possible for you to attend these National Arts Festival shows. Photo by David…
Tim Sneddon in Sticks Stones Broken Bones – Photo by Andrew Wuttke Capital E is excited to present Sticks Stones Broken Bones as part of our National Arts Festival 2017! In this…
Sacha Copland, founder and artistic director of Java Dance Theatre, has been living in the wonderful world of cheese since last year, developing her newest show. Sacha, who grew up…
Is it a dinosaur, a spaceship, a chandelier, a cloud? Find out at the Waitangi Day Festival of the Elements in Porirua this weekend, when you and Capital E bring Bloom to life.…
Capital E is bringing back Wellington’s favourite day out for children, The Great Scavenger Hunt, this Wellington Anniversary Weekend. Bring your young astronauts and join in the space race on…
What’s your role at Capital E? Office and Visitor Services Manager – a very long title to explain that I organise and plan things. Mainly, I look after organising the…
The three winners of the 2016 Roxy5 Short Film Competition with Capital E have screened their re-made films at the Roxy Cinema in Miramar. Students from Kahurangi School, Wellington High…
Sound Designer, Jason Wright has scooped a nomination for Best Composer of Music for Shu’s Song at the Wellington Theatre Awards, and we’re pretty stoked for him! Here are some…
Capital E – Live is holding auditions for professional adult actors for roles in their 2017 national theatre production of Songs of the Sea. Energetic performers with a strong singing…
We’re so excited to announce that our first issue of our education magazine is out! Let Ideas Fly gives New Zealand educators insight into the education programmes we offer at Capital…
Experience Wellington’s Chief Executive, Pat Stuart has announced Dr Sarah Rusholme as the new Director Children & Young People based at Capital E, cementing Experience Wellington’s commitment to this audience.…
Winners of the 2016 Roxy5 Short Film Competition with Capital E have begun re-filming their stories with film industry professionals, Capital E tutors and Park Road Post Productions. Film industry…
On Wednesday, July 20 I saw an entertaining play by the name of “Hinepau” based on the book by Gavin Bishop and written by the original cast. It was presented…
Patrick Davies from Theatreview came to the opening of Capital E National Theatre for Children’s Hinepau to write a stellar review. Read on below to find out his thoughts. Based on…
This week, the 2016 Roxy5 Short Film Competition winners embarked on the first stage of their filmmaking prize. The three teams will re-make their films from pre-production through to post-production…
Experience Wellington has announced that Stuart Grant will leave his role as Director of Capital E at the end of July 2016. Stuart’s legacy is his passionate advocacy for the…