Circa One, Circa Theatre, 1 Taranaki St, Waterfront

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Reviews of productions held at Circa One, Circa Theatre, 1 Taranaki St, Waterfront

RANTS IN THE DARK

Christchurch, Wellington

19/01/2019 - 03/10/2020

"Energetic, relatable and mostly well-paced..

"A hero’s journey indeed..

PUSS IN BOOTS

Wellington

17/11/2018 - 12/01/2019

"A great night of fun and laughs for all ages..

"Ideal family fare..

UNDER MILK WOOD

Wellington

13/10/2018 - 10/11/2018

"A vital and rumbustious celebration of ‘LLareggub’..

"To miss it would be a great tragedy..

MODERN GIRLS IN BED

Wellington

01/09/2018 - 22/09/2018

"What’s Good Wellington? #2..

"Often funny, often moving; always thoughtful and interesting..

PROBLEMS

Wellington

11/05/2018 - 31/05/2018

"Problems at Circa Theatre as play takes on the funny subject of dictatorship..

"Diluted by opening night syndrome?..

THE LIE

Wellington

07/04/2018 - 05/05/2018

"A fascinating and intriguing play..

"Commendably crisp, a stunning finish..

AT THE WAKE

Wellington

21/03/2018 - 31/03/2018

"A brilliant execution of an incredibly insightful and original play..

"A dynamic fusion of light and dark, drama and humour..

JOAN

Wellington, Auckland

20/01/2018 - 24/02/2019

"In the Light of Day..

"Leaves you entertained and moved and perhaps thankful..

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PETER PAN The Pantomime

Wellington

18/11/2017 - 13/01/2018

"Bright, energetic and full of fun..

"Panto genre refreshed to give this family tradition a whole new lease of life..

THE FATHER

Wellington

14/10/2017 - 11/11/2017

"In the mind of a dementia sufferer..

"A tragi-comic unravelling of reality..

ANAHERA

Wellington

09/09/2017 - 07/10/2017

"Inescapable truths honoured with compelling integrity..

BLONDE POISON

Wellington, Auckland

22/08/2017 - 06/10/2018

"Exquisitely calibrated and modulated; totally compelling..

"Nazi era play poses moral dilemma..

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A DOLL'S HOUSE

Dunedin, Nelson, Hamilton, Wellington

05/08/2017 - 14/09/2019

"Architecture of Happiness..

"A stunning contemporary interpretation..

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WEED

Wellington

01/07/2017 - 29/07/2017

"Timely revival of classic play..

"A must for a great night’s entertainment..

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THREE DAYS IN THE COUNTRY

Wellington

27/05/2017 - 24/06/2017

"A powerful study of human nature..

"Impressive exploration of timeless themes..

HAND TO GOD

Wellington

22/04/2017 - 20/05/2017

"Darkly comic US stage hit arrives in Wellington..

"A hell of a ride..

The BeatGirls' 21st: ALL GROWN UP

Wellington

01/04/2017 - 15/04/2017

"Singing, dancing and frocks..

"Stunning singing and dancing..

TETRIS

Wellington

25/03/2017 - 25/03/2017

"Could different conventions be better mixed?..

HENS' TEETH at the WTF!

Wellington

14/03/2017 - 25/03/2017

"An evening of light, bright entertainment..

"At least a dozen very ‘good eggs’..

ROGER HALL’S JACK AND THE BEANSTALK 2016

Wellington

19/11/2016 - 14/01/2017

"Jack offers ‘awesome’ pantomime..

"Wellingtonians get the good laugh they need..

MEREMERE

Gisborne, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland

14/10/2016 - 13/10/2019

"Weaves text, movement, light and sound in startling and compelling ways..

"Life-enhancing encounters..

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CENTRAL

Wellington

15/10/2016 - 12/11/2016

"Thought-provoking theatre..

"Well-matured, vintage Armstrong..