By The Cultch on January 25, 2012
By Jenna Livergant Meet Madeleine Sami: she’s an actress, musician, and comedian who’s not only won international acclaim for her performances in TWO Toa Fraser plays –1998′s Bare and 1999′s one-woman spectacular No. 2 – she’s also been wowing audiences on-stage and off since her television debut in Shortland Street and Pio! at just 18 [...]
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By The Cultch on January 18, 2012
By Sarah Marsh When Toa Fraser began his first draft of No.2, he didn’t have to look very far for inspiration. While not autobiographical, the show draws upon various characters in his own life, and reveals a piece of the Fijian community in New Zealand, of which he is a part. Fraser wrote the original [...]
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By The Cultch on January 12, 2012
By Sarah Cruickshank Some playwrights would jump at the chance to see just one of their plays on the silver screen. For one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century, the late Samuel Beckett, one just wasn’t enough. Beckett on Film is an immense project that captured recorded film versions of every one [...]
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By The Cultch on January 9, 2012
By Sarah Marsh For many people, gender identity is something that is taken for granted. Often enough, the bodies we are given and subsequent gender we associate with are in tandem with what is acceptable in society. For others, these socially constructed norms don’t fit quite as comfortably. Two different upcoming presentations at The Cultch, [...]
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By The Cultch on January 5, 2012
By Tom Hill By now we hope you have heard the news about GIANTS Comedy – a hilarious hybrid series of comedy and theatre. After two packed shows, we are pleased to announce our third installment, GIANTS III feat. Self-Quest by Ryan Beil. Each show from this series is completely different, but always showcases the [...]
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