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"I Am More Important Than Shakespeare": Ten Moments in Wellington Theatre 2016
Read Time: 18 mins
Adam Goodall takes stock of the triumphs, the anxieties...
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"I Am More Important Than Shakespeare": Ten Moments in Wellington Theatre 2016
By Adam Goodall
National Theatres: New Zealand mainstages in 2017
Read Time: 44 mins
Kate, Adam and Sam delve into each mainstage programme...
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National Theatres: New Zealand mainstages in 2017
By Pantograph Punch
Loose Canons: Thomas Sainsbury
Read Time: 7 mins
Loose Canons is a series where we invite artists we...
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Loose Canons: Thomas Sainsbury
By Thomas Sainsbury
Loud in the Cheap Seats: November Theatre Roundup
Read Time: 11 mins
Kate Prior shakes down the month in theatre and sees...
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Loud in the Cheap Seats: November Theatre Roundup
By Kate Prior
Pacific Futures
Read Time: 5 mins
After two Pōneke seasons, Tāmaki audiences can now...
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Pacific Futures
By Madeleine De Young
The Plastic Heart of the Modern Mariner
Read Time: 9 mins
Shannon Friday reviews PlayGround Collective's latest...
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The Plastic Heart of the Modern Mariner
By Shannon Friday
What’s to become of us now that the apricots have run out?
Read Time: 8 mins
Sam Brooks on how a German absurdist comedy unravels...
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What’s to become of us now that the apricots have run out?
By Sam Brooks
Nokise Protests The Bullshit
Read Time: 5 mins
Matt Loveranes reviews James Nokise's Rukahu, a protest...
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Nokise Protests The Bullshit
By Matt Loveranes
Loose Canons: Hone Kouka
Read Time: 5 mins
Playwright Hone Kouka on the words, music and people...
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Loose Canons: Hone Kouka
By Hone Kouka
Loose Canons: Yvette Parsons
Read Time: 9 mins
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Loose Canons: Yvette Parsons
By Yvette Parsons
The Perfect Play for the Age of Trump?
Read Time: 5 mins
Simon Wilson reviews Silo Theatre's end-of-year show...
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The Perfect Play for the Age of Trump?
By Simon Wilson
Loose Canons: James Nokise
Read Time: 12 mins
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Loose Canons: James Nokise
By James Nokise
The Pantograph Picks: Urbanesia
Read Time: 10 mins
Our picks from Auckland’s Pan-Pacific Grand Prix
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The Pantograph Picks: Urbanesia
By Pantograph Punch
Review: The Biggest
Read Time: 7 mins
Hannah Banks reviews The Biggest by Jamie McCaskill...
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Review: The Biggest
By Hannah Banks
Review: Invaders From Mars
Read Time: 6 mins
Shannon Friday joins Long Cloud Youth Theatre for...
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Review: Invaders From Mars
By Shannon Friday
Review: Fred is Cold
Read Time: 7 mins
Adam Goodall reviews Fred is Cold, a play about depression...
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Review: Fred is Cold
By Adam Goodall
Sing Out, Dave! The Search For The New Zealand Musical
Read Time: 17 mins
Musical theatre composer and writer Luke Di Somma...
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Sing Out, Dave! The Search For The New Zealand Musical
By Luke Di Somma
Review: Central
Read Time: 9 mins
Dave Armstrong, one of our country's most popular...
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Review: Central
By Adam Goodall
Review: Call of the Sparrows
Read Time: 5 mins
Call of the Sparrows has all the hallmarks of a debut...
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Review: Call of the Sparrows
By Sam Brooks
Flower arranging to void the void
Read Time: 4 mins
Janet McAllister reviews Madwoman/Gentlewoman
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Flower arranging to void the void
By Janet McAllister
Review: NZ Opera's Sweeney Todd
Read Time: 11 mins
New Zealand Opera's foray into musical theatre is...
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Review: NZ Opera's Sweeney Todd
By Alex Taylor
Review: Boys Will Be Boys
Read Time: 10 mins
Frances Moore reviews Silo Theatre's Boys Will Be...
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Review: Boys Will Be Boys
By Frances Moore
Review: Vanilla Miraka
Read Time: 4 mins
Sam Brooks reviews Vanilla Miraka, the new show from...
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Review: Vanilla Miraka
By Sam Brooks
Review: Hook-Up Boys
Read Time: 5 mins
Sam Brooks reviews Hook-Up Boys, a new collection...
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Review: Hook-Up Boys
By Sam Brooks
Review: The Fence
Read Time: 7 mins
Adam Goodall reviews The Fence, a quiet and quietly...
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Review: The Fence
By Adam Goodall
Forget the glass ceiling, there’s asbestos in the walls
Read Time: 12 mins
Ferocious, sharp and unapologetic, Boys Will Be Boys...
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Forget the glass ceiling, there’s asbestos in the walls
By Rosabel Tan
'It was the dream I couldn't aspire to': Victor Rodger and Tusiata Avia in conversation
Read Time: 14 mins
Poet Tusiata Avia and playwright Victor Rodger on...
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'It was the dream I couldn't aspire to': Victor Rodger and Tusiata Avia in conversation
By Pantograph Punch
Review: Hold Me
Read Time: 7 mins
Adam Goodall reviews Hold Me, the twisty and ambitious...
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Review: Hold Me
By Adam Goodall
Review: The Next Best Thing
Read Time: 5 mins
Matt Loveranes reviews Chaz Harris' new comedy at...
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Review: The Next Best Thing
By Matt Loveranes
Review: No Post on Sunday
Read Time: 6 mins
Adam Goodall reviews the latest collaboration between...
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Review: No Post on Sunday
By Adam Goodall
Review: Orphans
Read Time: 7 mins
Thirty-three years after the play first rocked Off...
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Review: Orphans
By Shannon Friday
Review: Free Happiness
Read Time: 6 mins
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Review: Free Happiness
By Melissa Laing