Arts and culture in Ōtautahi Christchurch
Erin Harrington reviews The Barden Party's touring production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, performed at a private residence in Swannanoa, North Canterbury, 2 April 2022. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of those rare works that is pretty much smashproof. It doesn’t matter if it’s performed by intermediate school students or the Royal Shakespeare Company,… Continue reading Review: The Barden Party – magical al fresco Shakespeare in a garden near you
Ruth Agnew reviews Top Dog Theatre Company's production of Twelfth Night at the Isaac Theatre Royal, 12 August 2021. After 17 years of alfresco Elizabethan entertainment at Mona Vale, Top Dog Theatre Company chose the majestic Isaac Theatre Royal as the venue for their first Shakespearean show under the proscenium arch. It seems the move… Continue reading Review: Twelfth Night – the Bard goes bawdy, for better and worse
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