The Dumb Waiter – dir: Edward Peni – June 14-15 Ellerslie War Memorial Hall (Theatre Review)
The Dumb Waiter is a two-character one-act play by Harold Pinter. Last night in Ellerslie, too few people enjoyed a deliciously delivered Pinteresque moment by (potent pause) Productions.
An Ideal Husband – dir. by Hunter Easterbrook: Pitt St Theatre (8-11 May) (Theatre Review)
AN IDEAL HUSBAND is a comedic play by Oscar Wilde first performed in London in 1895. A man must stop his wife from finding out that he’s built his entire career on selling out a political secret. The play exposes the problems with high society and deals with complex moral themes in a comic way.
The History Boys – Company Theatre – A Fine Night Out
The History Boys – Over there, in a suburb called Belmont (“Belmont?” “Yes it’s that nowhere bunch of shops ‘tween Devonport and Hauraki Corner, daahling”) lies a theatre called the Rose Centre, in which the semi-pro Company Theatre stages several productions each year. (Coming up next in quick succession they have Death of a Salesman, […]