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From Hobbit to Holmes

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Following his lead cast role as Bifur the Dwarf in The Hobbit trilogy of movies, William Kircher returns to the stage after a 20 year absence with The Hound of the Baskervilles.  This week in drama* on the waterfront, William talks to Colleen McColl about Bifur, Sir Peter...

Commedia dell’arte

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This week on drama* on the waterfront, Colleen McColl, publicist for A Servant to Two Masters, delves into the commedia dell’arte style of theatre Commedia dell’arte = ‘comedy of the profession’, ‘theatre of the professional’, ‘comedy of art’  One of the most interesting things...

Kathleen Burns in A Servant to Two Masters

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This week in *drama on the waterfront, Kathleen Burns answers questions about playing Beatrice in A Servant to Two Masters, which opens at Circa on Saturday 2 May. You are based in Christchurch and I believe this is the second Circa Theatre production you have been cast in? KB:...

The Pitmen Painters: rave reviews, rare chances and radical royalties!

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The amazing, true story of The Pitmen Painters is receiving rave reviews … “Excellent production of a great play …. A most satisfying evening of theatre” – DomPost “The Pitmen Painters is serious and funny, insightful and entertaining. A wonderful real life journey which we...

Other Desert Cities: A Family History Lush in Secrets

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Jon Robin Baitz’s funny, fierce, and immensely entertaining Other Desert Cities was one of the hottest tickets in New York. Baitz, creator of hit TV series, Brothers & Sisters, took America by storm with his Broadway debut. Nominated for five Tony Awards, this award-winning...

“Great comedy and characters”: Carrie Green

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This week, drama on the waterfront talks to No Naughty Bits cast member Carrie Green about Monty Python, her Circa debut and censorship. DOTW: Please tell us a bit about your character in No Naughty Bits. CG: I play Nancy Lewis, a band promoter turned Python’s American publicist....

Tribes: New Zealand Sign Language Interpreted

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Circa Theatre is excited to offer a New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) interpreted performance of the current Circa One play,Tribes, for Deaf audience members. This will be the first time that Circa will present a performance of this type. “We believe that theatre should be...