UPU Collective
Schedule
Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
12 King Square South, Saint John, NB, Canada, New Brunswick E2L 5B8 | Saint John, NB
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Tickets: $45 adult | $40 memberWe are a collective of Pacific performing artist based in New Zealand. Our mission is to create more opportunities for Pacific performing artists by making contemporary, Pacific centred works for the stage and screen. Upu Collective artists are not only dedicated collaborators but also accomplished professionals in their own right. Each member boasts a wealth of experience across the stage and screen landscape of New Zealand.
Our show UPU is a stunning theatrical experience of Pacific poetry on stage. Its on tour now having been to Mexico and Montréal in 2024.
UPU means “word” in many of our Pacific languages.
UPU is our theatre show written by Pacific poets.
We’ve taken the works of 28 poets; from young voices,, international activists, top Literary prize winners, to Poet Laureates, major influences in Pacific Literature and put it in the theatre with lights, sound and actors.
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