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August 9, 2022 by Simon Sweetman

Tea With Terrorists: Theatre

Tea With Terrorists Direction: Sabrina Martin (written and performed by Sameena Zehra) Circa Theatre; Circa Two (August 6 – 27) Sameena Zehra (actor, writer, singer, storyteller and comedian) has lived with the stories that comprise Tea With Terrorists well, most of her life. The show is a riveting hurtle through parts of her world – […]

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April 26, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

MoodPorn: Theatre

MoodPorn Direction: James Cain (written by Matthew Loveranes) BATS Theatre, The Heyday Dome (April 23 – May 4)   Ali Foa’i (Atlas) and Heather O’Carroll (Jane) are the stars of this two-hander – and though James Cain’s direction is assured and Matthew Loveranes’ script is a delight it is because of the two actors and the chemistry between them that MoodPorn succeeds at […]

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March 10, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

HOME: Theatre

HOME Created by Geoff Sobelle Opera House; NZ Festival (March 7-11) We begin in pitch black – creator of the show, magician, actor, theatre-illusionist Geoff Sobelle appears, he builds a screen. Some people seem to find it painstaking – it’s a test of sorts. But the screen – a wooden frame with cloth stapled to […]