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Story: Māori theatre – te whare tapere hōu

Taki Rua productions: Nga pou wahine

Taki Rua productions: <em>Nga pou wahine</em>

Briar Grace-Smith's Māori-language play Nga pou wahine opened at Taki Rua in 1995.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: Eph-D-TAKI-RUA-1995-02

Courtesy of Taki Rua Productions

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Mark Derby and Briar Grace-Smith, Māori theatre – te whare tapere hōu – First Māori theatre companies, 1970–1990, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/ephemera/43334/taki-rua-productions-nga-pou-wahine (accessed 11 June 2026).

Story by Mark Derby and Briar Grace-Smith, published 14 November 2013.