If you like your theatre straightforward, 2 Dimensional Life of Her is not for you. But if you have a healthy imagination and a childlike enthusiasm for new ideas, see Fleur Elise Noble's remarkable performance.
Tickets for the opening night tonight of an original laugh- and song-packed stage production have almost sold out, and the Wakatipu stars could not be happier.
Much has changed since English actor Sir Peter Ustinov marvelled at the Regent Theatre in 1990 and asked, "Can I take it with me?" In the past 20 years, theatre technology has gone from...
Theatre lovers can expect a lot of laughs and topical New Zealand themes when the hit satiric play Le Sud plays tonight and tomorrow night, writer Dave Armstrong says.
Barbara Frame reviews The Pitmen Painters, Fortune Theatre, Friday, October 1.
In the appendix on page 17 of Creative New Zealand's "Review of Recurrently Funded Organisations" it is written in black and white: "Support is available for at least three theatre companies to create and present high-quality New Zealand theatre: one in each of Christchurch, Auckland and Wellington".
The Fortune Theatre is on a roll, with a string of hit shows and sold-out houses reviving the venue's fortunes.
Holding the attention of a small child for 50 minutes takes a great deal of skill but it's a challenge Sarah Somerville loves. "As a performer you know the minute you stop connecting with...
Production problems at the Globe Theatre in Dunedin have forced the company to postpone its next show, just a week before opening night.
The South Otago Theatrical Society is earnestly seeking an audience.