Mar 11, 2018
Review: Girl You Want (BATS Theatre)
"Girl You Want", by Tess Mitchell, is intended to be an embodiment of her youth. Semi-autobiographical and not following any strict...
Mar 8, 2018
Review: Sticky Fingers (Scruffy Bunny Improv Theatre)
Even for a foreigner such as myself, it seems clear that the question of what it means to be a kiwi is definitely not set in stone. It is...
Mar 8, 2018
Review: Poet Vs Pageant (BATS Theatre)
Trying to enchant an audience with a story on the back of wit and rhyme, is a style and a performance type not done enough in this time....
Mar 7, 2018
Review : Camembert (BATS Theatre)
Devised theatre is probably some of the most fun theatre to be involved with and to create. For those unfamiliar, devised theatre is...
Mar 7, 2018
Review: My Best Dead Friend (BATS Theatre)
A personal tragedy may not be the first thought that comes to mind when writing a storytelling comedy, or to use a brutally honest title...
Mar 6, 2018
Review: Beerey (Cavern Club)
Trying to take a story from around 2010-2011, and make it relevant enough to inspire action today, is a challenge for any piece of...
Mar 4, 2018
Review: Pardon Me Alan Turing (BATS Theatre)
Taking historic figures and working them into a fictional story is usually worked to educate about their lives, or to entertain by...
Mar 3, 2018
Review: The Border (BATS Theatre)
Uprooting one's life, risking everything for a chance to improve one's life, is the kind of story that great drama is built on. "The...
Mar 2, 2018
Review: The Plastic Orgasm (Lot 23)
"This is not a show. This is an event." While I am not ordinarily a fan of pieces of theatre that consider themselves above the idea of...
Mar 1, 2018
Review: This Is What You Signed Up For (Basement Theatre)
Audience participation can scare some. The step up from that is immersive theatre, in which the atmosphere so strong and frequently...