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July 3, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Elling: Theatre

Elling Direction: Ross Jolly (written by Simon Bent, based on the novel by Ingvar Ambjørnsen) Circa Theatre; Circa One (June 30– July 24) Elling has twice suffered postponement with Covid lockdown restrictions, cancelled altogether last year and then its opening week was delayed for this season given the temporary move to level 2 – meaning […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged 2021, Bronwyn Turei, Circa, Circa One, Circa Theatre, Elling, Elling: Theatre, Gavin Rutherford, Ingvar Ambjørnsen, Jeff Kingsford-Brown, July, June, Norway, Oslo, Play, Play Review, Ross Jolly, Simon Bent, Steven Ray, Theatre, Theatre Review, Want more? Check out my Substack You can also support Off The Tracks via PressPatron, William Kirche ·

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January 20, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

The Surprise Party: Theatre

The Surprise Party Direction: Conrad Newport (written by Dave Armstrong) Circa Theatre; Circa One (January 18 – February 15) In The Surprise Party – Dave Armstrong’s biting new satire – a minority party is elevated far beyond their station due to a series of scandals rocking the bigger players. We first join the action on […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Alex Greig, Bronwyn Turei, Circa, Circa One, Circa Theatre, Conrad Newport, Danielle Meldrum, Dave Armstrong, Hannah Kelly, January 18 – February 15, NZ, Play, Politics, Sepelini Mua’au, The Surprise Party, The Surprise Party: Theatre, Theatre Review, Vincent Andrew-Scammell, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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September 8, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

The Pink Hammer: Theatre

The Pink Hammer Direction: Conrad Newport (written by Michele Amas) Circa Theatre; Circa One (September 7 – October 5) The Pink Hammer is simply not very good. It pains me to say it as I’ve spent the last two or three years talking up almost everything I’ve seen at Circa (indeed the standard is high). […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Alex Grieg, Anne Chamberlain, Bonnie Judkins, Bronwyn Turei, Circa, Circa One, Circa Theatre, Comedy, Conrad Newport, Daniel Williams, Drama, Ginette McDonald, Harriet Prebble, Live, Live Review, Michele Amas, Play, Review, The Pink Hammer, The Pink Hammer: Theatre, Theatre Review, Tony Black, Wellington ·

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February 11, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Rants In The Dark: Theatre

Rants In The Dark Directed by Lyndee-Jane Rutherford (based on the book by Emily Writes adapted for the stage by Mel Dodge, Lyndee-Jane Rutherford and Bevin Linkhorn) Circa Theatre; Circa One (January 19 – February 16) [Good Times Company]  Yes, due to bad holiday-planning I am very late to Rants In The Dark – but I saw the opening night […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged 2019, Adaptation, Amelia Reid-Meredith, Bevin Linkhorn, Book, Bronwyn Turei, Circa One, Circa Theatre, Emily Writes, Family, February, Good Times Company, January, Lyndee-Jane Rutherford, Mel Dodge, Mothers, Parenting, Parents, Play, Rants In The Dark, Rants In The Dark: Theatre, Review, Theatre, Theatre Review, Wellington, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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November 16, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast: Episode 142 – Bronwyn Turei

Welcome to episode 142 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and La Petite Chocolat. Now – as well as the usual platforms (this site, soundcloud, iTunes/Apple) you can now get to Sweetman Podcast on Spotify – follow it there and have it saved in your Spotify library to access each new episode; or via Anchor/FMyou can get the […]
Posted in Blog, Podcasts · Tagged Act, Acting, Actor, Anchor, Anchor/FM, Apple, Bronwyn Turei, Chat, Circa, Circa Theatre, Cody, Comedy, Conversation, Drama, Emily Writes, Episode 142, Go Girls, Interview, iTunes, La Petite Chocolat, Music, Musical, Off The Tracks, Podbeam, Podcast, Rants In The Dark, Singing, Soundcloud, Spotify, Stitcher, Sweetman Podcast, Sweetman Podcast: Episode 142, Sweetman Podcast: Episode 142 – Bronwyn Turei, T Leaf T, Theatre, Training, Yeastie Boys, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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November 27, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Peter Pan – The Pantomime: Theatre

Peter Pan – The Pantomime Direction: Susan Wilson (written by Pinky Agnew & Lorae Parry) Circa Theatre; Circa One (Nov 18 – Dec 23/Jan 2-13) The Circa Theatre end of year panto has been a mainstay across the last year – however last year’s romp through Jack And The Beanstalk felt phoned in, stale. The […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Ben Emerson, Bronwyn Turei, Camilla Beasley, Cary Stackhouse, Chilrdren, Circa, Circa One, December 2017, Family, Gavin Rutherford, January 2018, Jeff Kingsford-Brown, Kids, Lorae Parry, Manuel Solomon, Michael Nicholas Williams, Music, Musical, Nov 18 – Dec 23/Jan 2-13, Panto, Pantomime, Peter Pan, Peter Pan - The Pantomime: Theatre, Pinky Agenw, Play, Simon Leary, Susan Wilson, The Lost Boys, The Pantomime, Theatre, Wellington, Wgtn ·

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October 17, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Father: Theatre

The Father Direction: Ross Jolly (written by Florian Zeller; translated by Christopher Hampton) Circa Theatre; Circa One (Oct 14 – Nov 11) The Father manages that rare feat: to be profoundly moving and deeply, often darkly, hilarious. Florian Zeller’s script is a masterpiece, the writing just about perfect, an examination of the cruelty of aging […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged 2017), Bronwyn Turei, Christopher Hampton, Circa, Circa One, Circa Theatre, Comedy, Danielle Mason, Drama, England, Florian Zeller, France, French, Gavin Rutherford, Harriet Prebble, Jeffrey Thomas, November, Oct 14 – Nov 11, October, Play, Play Review, Ross Jolly, Simon Leary, The Father: Theatre, Theatre, Theatre Review, Wellington, Wgtn ·

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July 4, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

WEED: Theatre

WEED Direction: Ross Jolly (written by Anthony McCarten) Circa Theatre; Circa One (July 1 – 29) The play WEED was first performed as a contemporary piece – the playwright Anthony McCarten had the success of Ladies Night behind him and its 1990 premiere was at Circa Theatre in its earlier locale.
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Acting, Andrew Foster, Anthony McCartney, Bronwyn Turei, Circa One, Circa Theatre, Comedy, Drama, Gavin Rutherford, July 1 - 29, Play, Play Review, Review, Ross Jolly, Simon Leary, Theatre, Theatre Review, Weed, WEED: Theatre, Wellington, Wgtn ·

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