91. Roddy Doyle

Schedule

Sat May 16 2026 at 08:30 pm to 10:30 pm

UTC13:00

Location

Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre | Auckland, AU

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All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Child Policy: Children aged under 1 will be permitted free. Provided they do not occupy a seat. Roddy Doyle is one of Ireland's most beloved writers. From his breakthrough novel The Commitments, to his Booker Prize-winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, his work has captured the rhythms and voices of working class Dublin. As Chair of the Booker Prize Judges in 2025, he read more than 150 books alongside his four fellow judges. Doyle discusses his literary career and his unique year immersed in the books of others, and what he's working on now.

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