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 […]
Death and the Maiden ~ a theatre review
Death and the Maiden By Ariel Dorfman Produced by Regan Crummer for Newmarket Stage Company Directed by John Callen Set Design and Construction by Rick Cave Lighting Design by Phillip Dexter At Factory Theatre, 8 Eden Street, Newmarket 28 May, 2015 to 13 June, 2015 at 8.00pm Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz The 20th century, with its […]
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 […]
Not About Heroes ~ a theatre review
Not About Heroes By Stephen MacDonald Produced by Hanna von Randow for Crossfade Productions Directed by Terry Hooper Lighting and sound designed and operated by Julia Rutherford At Uxbridge Centre, 35 Uxbridge Road, Howick, Auckland Friday 1st May, 2015 to Thursday 7th May, 2015 at 8.00pm Sunday 03 May, 2015 at 2.00pm Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz […]
Beards, Beards, Beards ~ a theatre review
Beards, Beards, Beards Produced by Adrianne Roberts for Trick of the Light Theatre & Show Pony Text and Lyrics by Ralph McCubbin Howell Directed by Hannah Smith Lighting Design by Marcus McShane Set by Nick Zwart Beards constructed by Dawa Deveraux, Jon Coddington, Nell Williams and Erin Banks At The Basement Theatre From 07 to […]
Greedy Cat ~ a theatre review
Greedy Cat By Joy Cowley Adapted and directed by Tim Bray Produced by Tim Bray Productions Set design by Rachael Walker Lighting design by Michael Craven Costume design and construction by Chantelle Gerrard Staged at the Pumphouse Theatre 28 March, 2015 to 18 April, 2015 Reviewed on 28 March, 2015 Published at http://www.theatreview.org.nz New […]
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Te Awarangi Te Awarangi is a young transgender woman, still at school in the central North Island, who is a fine young actress and who would benefit hugely from attending the CPAS (Creative and Performing Arts School) April Drama Intensive. Her family will struggle with the $1000.00 necessary for accommodation and living expenses but I […]
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 […]