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Review: And Then There Were None – a creative take on a classic play

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Jordon Jones reviews And Then There Were None, by Agatha Christie, directed by Rachel O'Brien Hamilton and Ben Moore, presented by the University of Canterbury Drama Society, at the Ngaio Marsh Theatre, Wednesday 9 September 2026. And Then There Were None is one of Agatha Christie's most enduring mysteries, sitting right up there with Murder… Continue reading Review: And Then There Were None – a creative take on a classic play

Review: Death at Murder Manor – clever improvised theatre that’s dead funny

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a confused looking man in a tweed smoking jacket looks at the camera, holding a bottle of poison in one hand and a dagger in the other.

Jordon Jones reviews Death at Murder Manor, directed by Brendon Bennetts, at the Court Theatre, presented as part of the NZ International Comedy Festival, Thursday 7 May 2026. The audience falls into a hush as the lights dim. The entrance music—a series of songs one might find in Noël Coward's personal record collection—fades out. There… Continue reading Review: Death at Murder Manor – clever improvised theatre that’s dead funny