Review: THE WRITER at Q Theatre
by Glenda Pearce - Sep 4, 2022
THE WRITER is an emotionally rich, eloquent and engaging play that surprises. This is an adult play that addresses creativity, gender inequalities and power, particularly in the theatre setting: 'You get to make the world and I get to live in it.'
Ruth Wilson To Star In The UK Premiere Of THE SECOND WOMAN
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2020
The Young Vic and LIFT Festival today announces that two-time Olivier award-winner, Golden Globe winner, and Tony and BAFTA nominated actress Ruth Wilson will star in the UK Premiere of The Second Woman. Nat Randall and Anna Breckon's internationally acclaimed show sits at the intersection of performance, video and film, as 100 different men are invited to appear opposite Ruth Wilson as 'Virginia' who performs the exact same scene again and again, for a full 24 hours. In their first collaboration since 2014, this Young Vic and LIFT co-production brings an exciting new version of this internationally acclaimed epic feat of endurance theatre and live cinema to London as part of LIFT 2020.
BIGSOUND Festival Announces Program and Timetable
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2017
In case you weren't excited enough for your yearly live music pilgrimage to Brisbane's Fortitude Valley Live Music Precinct for a sensory overload of music, BIGSOUND Festival has shown all its cards, dropping all the tools you need today to choose your own sonic adventure.
Simple8 To Stage THE CABINET OF DR CALIGARI, Arcola Theatre, Feb 2013
by Carrie Dunn - Dec 17, 2012
Torn from the silver screen, simple8 brings one of the darkest and most influential films of all time spinning onto the stage in this fast and frenzied fairground sideshow performance. A box office smash on its 1920 cinematic release, silent horror film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari has come to define cinematic expressionism and inspire film noir.
Silo Theatre Presents Alexi Kaye Campbell's THE PRIDE, Aug 9-Sep 1
by Katie Flood - Jun 27, 2012
Oliver, Philip and Sylvia are caught in a kind of erotic time warp. Their complex love triangle, replete with conflicting loyalties and passions, shifts from 1958 to the present and back again in a maelstrom of fantasy, repression and rebellion.
Long Cloud Youth Theatre's VERNON GOD LITTLE Closes 2/13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2010
Long Cloud Youth Theatre in association with Downstage, W.P.A.C and Young and Hungry present the New Zealand premiere of Vernon God Little, the controversial Booker Prize winning novel by DBC Pierre. The show plays its final performance on February 13, 2010.
Winners Announced For The Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 7, 2009
The winners of the 18th annual Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards were named last night, with Auckland-based Wellingtonian Arthur Meek scooping the major prizes for his production Collapsing Creation.