

Review: Ideation (Court Theatre)
A meeting room full of managing consultants does not seem like an obvious place for a dark and thrilling play, but that is what Aaron...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: At the Wake (Circa Theatre)
When there is any arts festival on, it can be easy to forget that productions are still being put on outside of it. While the New Zealand...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: The World We Live In (BATS Theatre)
It is not often that I see two shows back to back that are so similar in concept. Intervention Theatre's "The World We Live In"...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: The Worst People (Gryphon Theatre)
"Urgh, they are the absolute worst." Most of us have probably uttered these words at some point, not necessarily about the worst people...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20222 min read


Review: Deep South Caesar (Gryphon Theatre)
It is not often that you get to see a one woman show about a man called Greg. Aimee Smith's satirical show follows the life of the...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20222 min read


Review: The Nose (BATS Theatre)
Upon first reading, Nikolai Gogol's short story "The Nose" did not immediately strike me as theatrical. And yet, the surreal, comic and...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: Girl You Want (BATS Theatre)
"Girl You Want", by Tess Mitchell, is intended to be an embodiment of her youth. Semi-autobiographical and not following any strict...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20222 min read


Review: My Best Dead Friend (BATS Theatre)
A personal tragedy may not be the first thought that comes to mind when writing a storytelling comedy, or to use a brutally honest title...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: The Border (BATS Theatre)
Uprooting one's life, risking everything for a chance to improve one's life, is the kind of story that great drama is built on. "The...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20222 min read


Review: Buddy (The Wine Cellar)
Given this is a fringe performance, one might think that a show about ambition, sustainability and love might be a touchy subject, but...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20222 min read



