

Whanganui Repertory Theatre
4 Ridgway Street
Whanganui, New Zealand
Thu 23 Apr 2026 - Sat 2 May 2026
1 hour 40 minutes
15 minutes
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“Give it a Rest” is a story of three siblings—Maureen, Shelley, and Georgia—who converge to care for their ailing parents. Tensions simmer beneath the surface as each sibling carries their own burdens and expectations about how to handle their parents' declining health.
This play is a poignant exploration of family dynamics, the complexities of caregiving, and the enduring bonds that tie siblings together even in the face of adversity. With both humour and pathos, it portrays the universal challenges of aging, loss, and the search for identity within family relationships.
Whanganui Repertory Theatre
4 Ridgway Street
Whanganui, New Zealand
Thu 23 Apr 2026 - Sat 2 May 2026
1 hour 40 minutes
15 minutes
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Tickets also available at selected outlets