Eigengrau By Penelope Skinner Produced by (potent pause) Productions Directed by Paul Gittins At The Basement From 13 November 2012 to 24 November, 2012 Nightly at 8.00pm Contains explicit content. There was a time when going to the theatre – or engaging in any art form as a consumer – was seen as being good […]
Category: Arts Reviews
Theatre, dance and music reviews and observations.
Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris ~ a theatre review
Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris Music by Jacques Brel Directed by Benjamin Henson Musical direction by Grant Winterburn Production Concept/English Lyrics/Additional Material by Eric Blau and Mort Shuman Produced by UNITEC School of Performing and Screen Arts UNITEC Theatre, Carrington Road, Mt Albert, Auckland 9 – 17 November, 2012 at […]
SGCNZ National Shakespeare Schools Production 2012 ~ a theatre review
SGCNZ National Shakespeare Schools Production 2012 Produced by Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand Scenes from:Twelfth Night (Director: Paul Gittins) The Tempest (Director: Laurel Devenie) The Merchant of Venice (Director: Raymond Hawthorne ONZM) Friday 05 October 2012 Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland Girls Grammar School Saturday 06 October, 2012 Elliot Hall, St Kentigern College Reviewed on Friday […]
The Sex Show ~ a theatre review
The Sex Show Produced by Ema Barton & The Outfit Theatre Company Produced in association with STAMP and THE EDGE Directed by Joel Herbert Lighting Design by Brad Gledhill Dramaturg Gary Henderson The Concert Chamber of Auckland Town Hall, 303 Queen Street, Auckland CBD 2 October 2012 – 13 October 2012 Published at http://www.theatreview.com The […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Pantry Shelf ~ a theatre review
The Pantry Shelf By Marion Shortt and Mark Prebble Produced by Team M&M Costumes by Marion Short Lighting design by Ruby Reihana-Wilson Set by Logan Shortt, Mark Prebble, Ben Van Lier and Marion Shortt At The Basement Theatre 16-25 August, 2012 at 8.30pm Reviewed on 16 August, 2012 Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz The programme for The […]
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