Inky Pinky Ponky By Amanaki Prescott-Faletau & Leki Jackson Bourke Produced for the ‘Next Big Thing’ Festival by Auckland Theatre Company Directed by Fasitua Amosa Set and Costumes by Christine Urquhart Lighting Designer Rachel Marlow At The Basement Theatre From 10 July, 2015 to 15 July, 2015 at 7.30pm Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz Let’s face it, kid’s […]
Category: Arts Reviews
Theatre, dance and music reviews and observations.
Bed ~ a theatre review
Bed By Benjamin Henson Produced for the ‘Next Big Thing’ Festival by Auckland Theatre Company Directed by Virginia Frankovich Assistant Director Freya Boyle Set and Costumes by Christine Urquhart Lighting Designer Rachel Marlow Sound Designer Clovis McEvoy At The Basement Theatre From 10 July, 2015 to 15 July, 2015 at 6.00pm Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz My […]
Ruia Te Kākano: Hokia Ki Ngā Maunga ~ a theatre review
Ruia Te Kākano: Hokia Ki Ngā Maunga Produced by Te Rēhia Theatre Company Directed by Tainui Tukiwaho Written by Matthew Donaldson Rima’s Mask created by Tristan Marler Set Design by Hannah Rohe and Becky Chambers Lighting Design by Calvin Hudson Staged at Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre From Monday 06 July, 20015 to Saturday 11 July, 2015 […]
The Taming of the Shrew ~ a theatre review
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare Co-directed by Calum and Paul Gittins Lighting Design by Marshall Bull Music Direction by Blaise Clotworthy Costume Design Supervision by Karlene Charlton Produced by UNITEC and featuring 3rd year acting students At UNITEC Theatre, Carrington Road, Mt Albert, Auckland From 10 to 17 June, 2015 Published […]
Treats ~ a theatre review
Treats By Christopher Hampton Produced by Borni Te Rongopai Tukiwaho for Altitude Productions Directed by Alistair Browning Lighting Design by Ruby Reihana Wilson Music Composed by Callum Blackmore At Te Pou, 44a Portage Road, New Lynn 04 June, 2015 to 06 June, 2015 at 7.30pm Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz Seeing a show at a new theatre venue […]
Club Paradiso ~ a theatre review
Club Paradiso Produced by Leki Bourke and Gaby Solomona for FCC Written by Victor Rodger Directed by Vela Manusaute Lighting Design by Suivai Autagavaia At the Basement 02 to 06 June 2015 at 8pm Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz Yesterday, four incredible things happened. Sepp Blatter resigned as head of FIFA, Caitlyn Jenner came out for Annie Leibowitz […]
Chekhov Gone Wilde ~ a theatre review
Chekhov Gone Wilde Produced by Jacqui Whall for Theatrewhack Conceived and directed by Patrick Graham Costumes by Jacqui Whall Dramaturg Boni Te Rongopai Tukiwaho Staged in the Tiny Theatre at Garnet Station From Wednesday 20 May, 2015 to Saturday 30 May, 2015 at 8.00pm Running time 90 minutes with an additional 15 minute interval. Published […]
On the Conditions and Possibilities of Hillary Clinton Taking Me as Her Young Lover ~ a theatre review
On the Conditions and Possibilities of Hillary Clinton Taking Me as Her Young Lover By Arthur Meek Featuring Richard Meros as himself The Basement Theatre 3 – 6 March, 2015 at 9.00pm Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz The publicity reads ‘Richard Meros, BA (Hons) is the self-proclaimed Machiavelli of Generation Me. In this anarchic and incisive journey […]
GayNZ – PRIDE: Best of the Fest! ~ my tuppence worth …
PRIDE: BEST OF THE FEST With so much on – Fringe Festival, Pride, Summer Shakespeare, Arts Festival – it’s tricky to separate who from what and to remember what was Pride and what wasn’t. Regardless, it was a feast worth partaking in. I had four outstanding experiences during Pride, two were theatre works of exceptional […]
Vow ~ a theatre review
Vow Produced by Printable Reality’s page2stage programme Performed at Ironbar Café, 150 Karangahape Road, Auckland 25 February to 27 February 2015 at 7.00pm The marketing for this unique, choreographed, spoken word production tells us that we’re about to experience ‘words of women wound through history and myth. Women who are wives, who do not know […]
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