Dec 20, 2017
Review: Santa Claus (Basement Theatre)
Usually when a new production appears around this time of year, it is service to a school trip, a family outing, or a corporate Christmas...
Dec 19, 2017
Review: The Christmas Detention Centre (BATS)
It's nothing new for a show to perform in a slightly unconventional setting. From restaurants to bars to basements, you can shake up the...
Dec 16, 2017
Review: A Christmas Carol (Court Theatre)
It wouldn't be December without a production of "A Christmas Carol" cropping up. It embodies everything we want in festive entertainment...
Dec 12, 2017
Review: Chicago (Court Theatre)
As Broadway's second longest running musical, trying to re-create its legend is no mean feat. The Court Theatre's revival of the 1970's...
Dec 6, 2017
Review: Hudson & Halls Live! (Fortune Theatre)
Upon seeing any title followed by the word "Live!", my interest is usually cut short. Even when it is a television show, celebrity, or...
Nov 13, 2017
Review: Venus in Fur (Court Theatre)
Perhaps, as "Fifty Shades Freed" rears its ugly head, and the phenomenal craze for BDSM literature, film and theatre seems to be gasping...
Nov 10, 2017
Review: One Perfect Moment (Fortune Theatre)
As we approach New Zealand summer, it seems fitting that light-weight comedy about holidays starts appearing. Usually this comes in the...
Nov 3, 2017
Review: Red Speedo (ATC Waterfront)
Having only just arrived in New Zealand, one might assume that the first show I got to see would be distinctly kiwi, and provide me with...
Oct 3, 2017
Review: Stand By (The Lemon Tree)
Once the fringe is over, some shows continue to perform at smaller venues until they finally splutter out and go their separate ways....
Sep 14, 2017
Review: Medea on Media (C)
When is a production of Medea not a production of Medea? Apparently, when the Koreans do it. Theatre group Seongbukdong Beedoolkee have...
