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Texas Chainsaw Massacre — A Response
Confronted with the durational work interpretation of Josiah Morgan’s book ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ Alex de Vries tries to experience the moment.
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Tom Sainsbury’s ‘Gone Bananas’ — A Review
An outing to Tom Sainsbury’s latest comedy venture, ‘Gone Bananas’ isn’t as fruitful as Alex de Vries thought it would be. He shares his thoughts on unexpected slip-up.
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The Joy of Releasing Music When You Have No Fans (Yet)
Alex de Vries aka adv calls out to his fan, yes, one fan, and lets them know how much of a flop he is.
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Night and Mortar — A Review
Night and Mortar takes the stage on a stormy night in Grey Lynn and Alex de Vries sits at a fold-out table with a drink to nurse ready for the performance to unfold.
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Beyond the Proscenium Arch
On an unassuming winter night in Tāmaki, Alex de Vries finds himself in a former local board office in Morningside to experience a reading of ‘Leaning Left’ by Sam Brooks. He left hopeful of local theatre’s ability to embrace flexibility in a volatile mid-COVID world.
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Chrome Dome & Schizo — A Review
Alex de Vries sits among the cool crowd on opening night of Hot Shame and Dan Goodwin’s “Chrome Dome & Schizo”. Here are his thoughts from the evening.