Paul Simei-Barton
Paul Simei-Barton's reviews
Blackbird
Auckland
06/09/2008 - 27/09/2008
"Enjoyable? Not sure. Thought-provoking? Definitely...
"Feeling blue over postmodern grey areas..
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Three Sisters
Auckland
02/08/2008 - 30/08/2008
"Caged Sisters..
"Humour finds balance with high intensity..
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Land Without Sundays
Auckland
23/07/2008 - 02/08/2008
"Upheavals of a mail-order bride..
"The poetry of hardship..
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
Auckland
10/07/2008 - 02/08/2008
"Competent rather than stunning..
"‘Cat’ a hot production half a century on from Broadway debut..
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Finding Murdoch
Auckland
26/06/2008 - 19/07/2008
"Cast finds disgraced player who ‘went bush’..
"Takes a while to warm up..
The Threepenny Opera
Auckland
29/05/2008 - 21/06/2008
"No character is blameless..
"Razzle dazzle theatre set to oompapa jazz..
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The Orderly
Auckland, Wellington
06/09/2006 - 18/05/2008
"Consummate skill in finely balanced production..
"Comedy lacks emotional punch..
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Niu Sila
Auckland
10/05/2008 - 24/05/2008
"Hilarious culture collision..
"Irrepressible humour..
The Woods and Reunion
Auckland
14/04/2008 - 19/04/2008
"Young performers shine in early Mamet works..
"Gritty sociological exposition..
The Hollow Men
Auckland
10/04/2008 - 19/04/2008
"Impression left of a lucky escape..
"A Brash mix of comedy and tragedy..
Where We Once Belonged
Wellington, Auckland
08/03/2008 - 19/04/2008
"Humour and pace replace novel irony and ambiguity..
"The discomfort of change: moving and funny..
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Anton’s Women
Auckland
27/02/2008 - 08/03/2008
"Secrets and memories of Dalmatian migrant’s life..
"Big secrets revealed..
Beyond the Blue
Auckland
01/03/2008 - 06/03/2008
"A journey well worth the risk..
"Adventurous theatre of intrepid adventures..
The Crucible
Auckland
05/07/2007 - 28/07/2007
"Thrilling dynamics..
"Riveting, relevant and undeniably provocative..