This Wasn't the Plan:
A Musical Theatre Cabaret
Created and performed by Glenn Horsfall
This sold-out Pōneke favourite returns for one night only at Hannah Playhouse!
DETAILS
Date: Friday 12 September 2025
Time: 7:30pm
Where: Hannah Playhouse, 12 Cambridge Terrace
Duration: 75 minutes
Presented in partnership with the Hannah Playhouse.
Please take your seats in this cabaret classroom as lecturer, acclaimed musical theatre performer Glenn Horsfall, takes you through the twists and turns of a life imagined versus a reality lived. Glenn lays bare his journey of self-discovery, from the highs of childhood fame to the lows of bullying and self-doubt. With beautiful songs and hilarious, heartfelt, humbling stories, this show looks at what it means when the script of life gets rewritten. This Wasn’t The Plan picked up the Auckland Fringe Tour Ready Award and Outstanding Solo Performance Award at NZ Fringe 2025. It’s a must-see for anyone navigating change or questioning societal expectations.
“Masterclass in storytelling” - The Post
CREATIVE TEAM
Performer / Writer: Glenn Horsfall (he/him)
Director: Nick Lerew (he/him)
MD/Accompanist: Hayden Taylor (he/him)
Vocal Coach: Maya Handa Naff (she/her)
Production Design: Scott Maxim (he/they)