The Velveteen Rabbit ~ a theatre review

         The Velveteen Rabbit By Margery Williams Adapted for the stage by Tim Bray Produced by Tim Bray Productions Directed by Tim Bray Music and lyrics by Christine White and Albert Hammond Set design/scenic artistry by Rachael Walker Lighting design by Steve Marshall Costume design and construction by Vicki Slow Choreography by Jeremy Birchall Incidental […]

Akróstichis #7: Aspre veillier, tressaillir en dorment

Kapellmeister, you Being in the space, the cosmos, where Zills jingle and the hammered dulcimer Outs your passion in a tick, and, easy, Forever leaves you raw, chockfull and open Unless you look beneath those emblematic skirts Billowing, swelling, pregnant with Renaissance gems Oh, polyphony! Labourers of love, these goliards, these jongleur Festum Fatuorum, that brief […]

Akróstichis #4: Growing up is a barbarous business, full of inconvenience and pimples

I have this plan: Before this mortal coil drops and Strangles the life out of this deformity, when Epileptic in death I finally find an equalising, an ached for norm, until then Please let me honour women Visceral women, potent, intrepid, valiant Undaunted, each one a muse for this imperfect work Greet each sweetly (uninvited […]

If There’s Not Dancing at the Revolution, I’m Not Coming ~ a theatre review

   If There’s Not Dancing at the Revolution, I’m Not Coming Created and Performed by Julia Croft Directed by Virginia Frankovich Lighting Design by Calvin Hudson Audio Visual and Graphic Design by Stephanie Croft In The Basement Studio Wednesday 02 to Friday 05 September, 2015 at 7.00pm Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz Julia Croft, artiste extraordinaire, describes […]