Music Theatre International Australasia Expands Junior Theater Celebrations In Australia And New Zealand by BWW News Desk
- September 24, 2018 Music Theatre International Australasia, in partnership with AMICI Trust in New Zealand and producers Shane Bransdon and Daniel Stoddart, founders of OzTheatrics in Australia, and in collaboration with iTheatrics from the United States, will present the third annual Junior Theatre Celebration Australia in Newcastle, Australia on Friday 26th & Saturday 27th October and the second Junior Theatre Celebration New Zealand in Auckland, New Zealand on Friday 2nd & Saturday 3rd November 2018.
BWW Review: RENDERED at ASB Waterfront Auckland by Monica Moore
- September 24, 2018 It has been often said that theatre is a great medium to observe the perplexing politics of our world but it's not that often that a play is able to be presented as clearly, succinctly and as compellingly engaging as ATC's Rendered which opened at ASB Waterfront Theatre last Thursday.
BWW Review: RENT at Playhouse Theatre Glen Eden by Monica Moore
- September 24, 2018 The cast is a highly skilled and engaging collective talent of charismatic performers who well-honour the Pulitzer winning musical that had a successful 12 year run on Broadway.
HANSEL AND GRETEL Are Visiting The Court Theatre These School Holidays by BWW News Desk
- September 19, 2018 If you follow the breadcrumbs to The Court Theatre these school holidays you'll find fairy-tale characters Hansel and Gretel on stage, performing a comedic adaptation of the Brothers Grimm classic that's perfect for little ones aged 3 - 7.
The Family Are Reuniting To Face The Music In MUM'S CHOIR by BWW News Desk
- September 15, 2018 The Court Theatre is celebrating New Zealand Theatre Month this September with a play full of music, laughter and, of course, a gloriously typical Kiwi family in Mum's Choir.
BWW Review: SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD at Auckland Musical Theatre by Monica Moore
- September 12, 2018 Songs of a New World is a collection of stories of individual experiences cleverly connected, bringing our human struggles into community, confirming that you're not the only one who feels 'like that'.
Classic Christchurch Comedy Show Switches It Up In SCARED SCRIPTLESS: MONOLOGUE by BWW News Desk
- September 11, 2018 Scared Scriptless is a late-night improvised comedy show where the wit of stand up, the exhilaration of theatre and the danger of not knowing what's happening all collide in a glorious, theatrical mess. In Scared Scriptless: Monologue The Court Jesters will be switching things up, performing their classic Christchurch comedy show with a new format.
BWW Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Te Auaha Wellington by Monica Moore
- September 09, 2018 The Addams Family combines dark chuckles with laugh out loud fun. You wouldn't want to miss out on experiencing this cast of up and coming musical theatre stars. Tickets are vanishing fast, and deservedly so - grab one before they sell out.
BWW Review: THE CRUCIBLE at Centrestage Theatre Company Orewa by Monica Moore
- September 08, 2018 A tangled web of dark and complex circumstances is delivered with a mix of hysteria, confusion, accusation and cold calculation under the direction of Reg Williams at Centrestage Theatre Company's production of The Crucible which opened on Friday night.
BWW Previews: [TITLE OF SHOW] at Westpoint Performing Arts Centre by Monica Moore
- September 04, 2018 [title of show] is a winner: a funny modern spin on the backstage musical, a love letter to those who make and those who appreciate the modern musical. It is hilarious, cheeky, ironic, witty, charismatic, moving and huge fun! Take some time out to come and dream out loud!
Scared Scriptless Celebrates Another Year Older by BWW News Desk
- August 26, 2018 Classic Christchurch comedy show Scared Scriptless is turning 28 this year and celebrating in style by hosting a very special birthday party.
BWW Review: FILTHY BUSINESS at ASB Waterfront Auckland by Monica Moore
- August 18, 2018 Auckland Theatre Company's Filthy Business is a deliciously authentic piece, fiery and funny encapsulating the many layers and struggles within the human condition. One cannot help be immersed in the great plot lines, the rich characters and the humour all delivered with perfect East End Accents.
The Family Are Reuniting To Face The Music In MUM'S CHOIR by BWW News Desk
- August 16, 2018 The Court Theatre is celebrating New Zealand Theatre Month this September with a play full of music, laughter and, of course, a gloriously typical Kiwi family in Mum's Choir.
BWW Review: BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY at Dolphin Theatre Onehunga by Monica Moore
- August 10, 2018 This one is certainly more than elementary, dear Watson.
Sir Charles Baskerville has died with a look of horror on his face and the footprints of a gigantic hound are found near his body.
To find their ingenious killer, Holmes and Watson must not only brave the desolate moors before a family curse dooms its newest heir, but also navigate their way though the mayhem of confusion, silly accents and disguises.