Theatre

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Delighting in gift of happiness

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Delighting in gift of happiness

After the sell-out success of Promise and Promiscuity in Dunedin earlier this year, Penny Ashton tells Rebecca Fox how she has swapped Austen for Dickens and the small stage for the large.

Delightful fusion of classic, modern

Delightful fusion of classic, modern

Just in time for the festive season is a delightful pantomime that gives a comic twist on J.M. Barrie’s timeless tale.

Taking Chekhov’s classic in a new direction

Modern adaptation of a classic . . . Chekhov’s classic play The Cherry Orchard, adapted by Sahara...

Taking Chekhov’s classic in a new direction

At the Mayfair, anyone expecting a traditionally naturalistic staging of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard is in for a surprise.

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Classic returned to comedy roots

The cast of The Cherry Orchard — (front, from left) Daniel McClymont, Becky Hudson, Branson...

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Classic returned to comedy roots

Having travelled around the world seeking out the best theatre and circus training in Europe, Sarah and Blaise Barham are putting what they have learned into practice.