The Gift ~ a theatre review

The Gift By Joanna Murray-Smith Directed by Colin McColl Set design by Rachael Walker Costume design by Sara Taylor Lighting design by Philip Dexter MSc AV design by Simon Barker Music composition and sound design by Adrian Hollay Produced by Auckland Theatre Company At the Maidment Theatre 13 September to 06 October, 2012 Reviewed on […]

Motherlock/pURe ~ a theatre review

Motherlock/pURe Creative Director & Playwright Melissa Fergusson Produced by charlatan clinic Producer & Sound Engineer Amanda Turner The Williamson – Private Meeting Room, 1 Williamson Ave, Grey Lynn, Auckland 17 – 22 September, 2012 Reviewed on 18 September, 2012 Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz The theatre can be a curly place at time, a place to watch […]

Etiquette Within The Dojo Society

The following is specific to the magnificent Shotokan Karate but has application to most other forms as well. I have taken it from http://www.shotokankarate.ca/etiquettwithinthedojosociety.htm and acknowledge the writer with the deepest respect.   Etiquette Within The Dojo Society Some rules of the road In any karate dojo, one of the most important rules of etiquette […]

Hypothesis One: A Compound Reaction from New Zealand Samoans ~ a theatre review

Hypothesis One: A Compound Reaction from New Zealand Samoans Produced by Polynesian Laboratory (PLab) A work devised by Fasitua Amosa, Max Palamo and Beulah Koale Directed by Amelia Reid-Meredith and Shadon Meredith Basement Theatre, Lower Greys Ave, Auckland 11 to 15 September, 2012 at 7.30pm Reviewed on 15 September, 2012 Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz Ia su’i […]

The Boy and the Bicycle ~ a theatre review

The Boy and the Bicycle By Joseph Harper Production Two of the Tiny Spectacle/Shitty Lyricism Season Produced, Designed and Directed by Joseph Harper & Chris Stratton Music and Sound by Tom Harper Drumming by Virginia Frankovich/Ruby Reihana Wilson ‘Cello by Chris Stratton Operated by Ruby Reihana Wilson and Chris Stratton The Basement (Studio), Lower Greys […]

Honey ~ a theatre review

Honey By Joseph Harper Production One of the Tiny Spectacle/Shitty Lyricism Season Produced, Designed and Directed by Joseph Harper Music and Sound by Tom Harper Operated by Ruby Reihana Wilson and Chris Stratton The Basement (Studio), Lower Greys Ave, Auckland CBD Koha on departure 11-15 September, 2012 at 7pm Reviewed on 11 September, 2012 Published […]