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September 4, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Gig Review: Engelbert Humperdinck (August 31, Wgtn)

Engelbert Humperdinck Opera House Wednesday, August 31 Born Arnold George Dorsey, it is under the unlikely moniker of Engelbert Humperdinck that the British middle-of-the-road balladeer has found his fame – now on tour to celebrate 50 years in show business. At 80 he didn’t look a day over 77, and if, in his stage attire, […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Arnold George Dorsey, August 31, Dominion Post, Engelbert Humperdinck, Gig, Gig Review, Gig Review: Engelbert Humperdinck (August 31, Live, Live Gig, Live Music, Stuff.co.nz, Wellington, Wgtn ·

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September 1, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Gig Review: Dylan Moran (August 31, Wgtn)

Dylan Moran: Off The Hook St. James Monday, August 31 & Tuesday, September 1 That Dylan Moran can still pivot between tired and tirade – and still deliver – is something to marvel at. It’s shtick, but it’s so deeply honed, so much part of him you can’t tell where he ends and the shtick […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged August 31, Black Books, Comedy, Dylan Moran, Gig Review, Gig Review: Dylan Moran (August 31, Live Gig, Monday, September 1, St James, Stand Up, Stand-Up Comedian, Tuesday, Wellington, Wgtn ·

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