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A spokesperson for the promoter told the Herald the smaller venue was \u201cperfect\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited to have Oprah returning to speak in Auckland. The Civic will be perfect for this show, with the iconic venue offering a more immersive, conversational environment.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"HilaryHilary Barry and Oprah Winfrey will be appearing together at the American media personality’s one-night-only show, Oprah in Conversation. Photo \/ MediaWorks<\/p>\n

When Winfrey last performed in New Zealand in 2015, to a sell-out audience at Spark Arena (then named Vector Arena). <\/p>\n

Before travelling to New Zealand, she will visit Australia with shows in Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne. The venues hosting those shows have capacities ranging between 3000 and 8000 seats.<\/p>\n

Oprah in Conversation is set to be a reflection on the media personality\u2019s life, where she hopes \u201cto share stories, ideas and meaningful conversations about what\u2019s possible in our lives moving forward\u201d.<\/p>\n

The 71-year-old is expected to discuss \u201cthe power of authenticity\u201d and \u201cthe necessity of resilience\u201d at the show which will be moderated by broadcaster Hilary Barry<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Responding to her booking on Facebook, Barry wrote, \u201cOH MY GOODNESS I\u2019M STILL PINCHING MYSELF!!!\u201d.<\/p>\n

Barry first met Winfrey in 2015, when she flew to the United States to interview her.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A spokesperson for the promoter told the Herald the smaller venue was \u201cperfect\u201d. \u201cWe are excited to have…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291605,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,22065,63,22806,167740,134,167743,167742,43682,37264,9708,2349,167739,320,319,427,89089,109143,43683,167741,3605],"class_list":["post-291604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-au","tag-auckland","tag-australia","tag-been","tag-civic","tag-entertainment","tag-fewer","tag-moved","tag-oprah","tag-relocated","tag-seats","tag-show","tag-smaller","tag-the","tag-to","tag-tv","tag-upcoming","tag-venue","tag-winfrey","tag-winfreys","tag-with"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/291605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}