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Follow on Google News | Nick Jr.’s Dora the Explorer LIVE! Search for the City of Lost Toys. New Zealand Tour AnnouncedEntertainment Store Group and Nick Jr. are proud to announce the New Zealand premiere of NICK JR.’s DORA THE EXPLORER LIVE! SEARCH FOR THE CITY OF LOST TOYS touring theatres around the nation from February 24 - March 28, 2011.
By: Rachel Carey, EVENT ENTERTAINMENT LTD. New Zealand This two act, song and dance spectacular stars Dora, Boots the monkey, Diego and many of their friends. The tour opens in the South Island before travelling on to other cities around New Zealand. This musical show features Dora and friends as larger than life costume characters and on stage in some of New Zealand’s most beautiful theatres, including Isaac Theatre Royal, St James Theatre and Auckland’s ASB Theatre. Dora the Explorer is designed to teach kids to explore, communicate, overcome obstacles, solve puzzles and discover a diverse and exciting world, all while having a lot of fun! The live show, NICK JR.’s DORA THE EXPLORER LIVE! SEARCH FOR THE CITY OF LOST TOYS is an interactive adventure that leads Dora, our 7 year old Latina heroine, Boots the monkey, Diego and many of Dora’s friends on a fun-filled adventure. With help from the audience, Dora and her courageous friends use their musical, language, math and reasoning skills to navigate their way through the number pyramid, the mixed-up jungle and other locations in order to find Dora’s missing teddy bear Osito in the City of Lost Toys. Dora leads the young audience to successfully carry out this fun and interactive mission. The show features exciting musical numbers performed by the characters preschoolers love. Dora fans in New Zealand are sure to enjoy this all-new family theatrical experience that invites kids to think, sing and play along. Dora the Explorer is an international phenomenon, and is the No.1 preschool property in many countries around the world. The TV show airs daily in New Zealand on Nickelodeon, and will soon also be seen on the new Nick Jr. channel launching in New Zealand on SKY NZ on 24 December 2010. NICK JR.’s DORA THE EXPLORER LIVE! SEARCH FOR THE CITY OF LOST TOYS TICKETS GO ON SALE – MONDAY 15 NOVEMBER, 9:00AM www.doralive.co.nz NEW ZEALAND 2011 TOUR DATES: INVERCARGILL: Civic Theatre Bookings: 03 211 1692 ticketdirect.co.nz DUNEDIN: Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 February Westpac Mayfair Theatre Bookings: 03 477 8597 ticketdirect.co.nz OAMARU: Wednesday 2 March Opera House Bookings: 03 433 0770 ticketdirect.co.nz TIMARU: Thursday 3 March Theatre Royal Bookings: 03 688 4160 ticketek.co.nz ASHBURTON: Friday 4 March Ashburton Trust Event Centre Bookings: 0800 224 224 ticketdirect.co.nz CHRISTCHURCH: Isaac Theatre Royal Bookings: 03 377 8899 ticketek.co.nz BLENHEIM: Wednesday 9 – Thursday 10 March Marlborough Civic Theatre Bookings: 03 520 8560 ticketdirect.co.nz NELSON: Friday 11 & Saturday 12 March Theatre Royal Bookings: 03 548 3083 everyman.co.nz PALMERSTON NORTH: Monday 14 March Regent on Broadway Bookings: 06 357 9740 ticketdirect.co.nz NEW PLYMOUTH: Tuesday 15 March TSB Showplace Bookings: 0800 111 999 ticketmaster.co.nz TAURANGA: Wednesday 16 & Thursday 17 March Baycourt Bookings: 07 577 7188 ticketdirect.co.nz HAMILTON: Friday 18 & Saturday 19 March Founders Theatre Bookings: 0800 842 538 ticketek.co.nz NAPIER: Monday 21 March Municipal Theatre Bookings: 06 835 2702 ticketdirect.co.nz HASTINGS: Tuesday 22 March Opera House Bookings: 06 871 5282 ticketdirect.co.nz WELLINGTON: Wednesday 23 & Thursday 24 March St James Theatre Bookings: 04 384 3840 ticketek.co.nz AUCKLAND: Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 March ASB Theatre Bookings: 09 357 3355 the-edge.co.nz NORTH SHORE (AUCKLAND): Monday 28 March Bruce Mason Centre Bookings: 09 970 9700 ticketmaster.co.nz ABOUT NICKELODEON Nickelodeon is the number one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. Nickelodeon New Zealand airs 24 hours a day, seven days a week and is seen in over 700,000 households on SKY Digital Channel 041. On-air, Nickelodeon features a wide array of original and acquired programming from animation to comedy, adventure and live action programs for kids aged 3 to 14 years. The new Nick Jr. channel launches in New Zealand on SKY NZ on 24 December 2010. http://www.nicknz.co.nz ABOUT NICKELODEON RECREATION Nickelodeon entertains more than 30 million guests a year with a wide variety of family entertainment and attractions around the world. Nickelodeon is a leading producer of top quality theatrical and touring shows for kids and their families, with more than 15 theatrical stage productions including SpongeBob SquarePants Live, Dora the Explorer Live!, Go, Diego, Go Live!, The Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights and more. Nickelodeon also has a world-class hotel resort business including the Nickelodeon Family Suites in Orlando, Florida and the Nickelodeon Resorts by Marriott, which provide family friendly accommodation, amenities and experiences in destination markets. ABOUT ENTERTAINMENT STORE GROUP Entertainment Store Group has a background in touring quality children’s brands around Australasia and holds the exclusive live entertainment license to over 20 international children’s brands including Disney Pixar’s Cars, Peanuts, Bob the Builder, Ben 10, Yo Gabba Gabba, Mr. Men and Little Miss, Bakugan, Angelina Ballerina, Fifi and the Flowertots and many others. Past Tours include the critically acclaimed Australian premiere of NICK JR.’S DORA THE EXPLORER LIVE! SEARCH FOR THE CITY OF LOST TOYS, the Australian premiere of Cartoon Network’s BEN 10 LIVE, the world premiere of NICK JR. PRESENTS YO GABBA GABBA! LIVE ON STAGE in 2009. ESG toured DOROTHY THE DINOSAUR’S DANCE PARTY throughout Australia and New Zealand on behalf of The Wiggles over many years. Entertainment Store Group is also proud to have produced successful tours of JUSTINE CLARKE (Songs To Make You Smile) from ABC Australia’s Play School, THE HOOLEY DOOLEYS and THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF MR. MEN around Australia. ESG also produced two successful tours of the ABC/BBC co-production Funtime With Friends featuring an array of children’s brands including The Tweenies, Bill & Ben, Postman Pat, Spot, Andy Pandy and Fireman Sam live on stage. http://www.entertainmentstore.com.au FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, INTERVIEW REQUESTS OR IMAGES: Rachel Carey EVENT ENTERTAINMENT LTD. (New Zealand) Phone: 03 489 8281 Email: event@showinfo.co.nz or: Fred Porter ENTERTAINMENT STORE GROUP (Australia) Phone: +61 406 422 344 Email: publicity@entertainmentstore.com.au # # # About Event Entertainment: End
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