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A Slow Burlesque with Freya Silas Finch
Ahead of opening night this week, Tate Fountain sat down to interview Freya Silas Finch about their Silo Theatre production ‘A Slow Burlesque’.
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The Gaza Dialogues — An Interview with Hone Taukiri
Tate Fountain sits down with Hone Taukiri, one of the core organisers of ‘The Gaza Dialogues’, to discuss the festival fundraiser, its roots with ASHTAR Theatre and ways everyday folks can support the Palestinian people.
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The Handlers — A Response
Te Pou Theatre becomes the Crown Lynn factory floor in Poata Alvie McKree’s ‘The Handlers’. Tate Fountain responds to her time with the play, sitting with its themes under burnt-orange ’70s lights.
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Double Goer — A Response
The stage at Q Theatre’s Loft is laid thick with adornment for Sarah Foster-Sproull’s ‘Double Goer’, a dance production of duplication. Tate Fountain has been held in its haze and writes of the experience.
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The Bloom — A Response
We first sent Tate Fountain to review Jessie McCall’s work back in 2022. Now in 2024, McCall has a new work, ‘The Bloom’ as part of the Auckland Pride Elevates. Naturally, we sent Tate along to see the artistic evolution.
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Jingle Bellethon Telethon — A Response
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—time for Basement Theatre’s annual Christmas show. This year it’s spearheaded by Janaye Henry and Bea Gladding. We sent Tate Fountain along to soak up the festive cheer.
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Basket Case — A Response
It’s vive la révolution at Basement Theatre. The French revolution is at its peak and review Tate Fountain is dodge the guillotine to provide us insight into the black comedy that is ‘Basket Case’.
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Minnie & Judy — A Response
After reviewing their contribution to Auckland Pride 2023, Tate Fountain revisits the minds of Murdoch Keane and Peter Burman for this new, intriguing foray in the lives of two women.
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The Most Naked — A Review
Hannah Tasker-Poland’s essay ‘A Body of Art’ published earlier this week peeled away the layers of performance to describe the the creation of ‘The Most Naked’. Now, Tate Fountain too peels away layers as she reviews the work in action at Q Theatre.
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Liv Parker’s Vampires, Werewolves and Harry Styles — A Review
In a whirlwind of nostalgia, Liv Parker transports reviewer Tate Fountain to the year 2010. Faced with a mirror reflection of her own teen years, Tate sums up the experience.
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Janaye Henry’s Crush Season — A Review
It’s just (just) a little crush (crush). As part of the NZ International Comedy Festival, Tate Fountain went along to Janaye Henry’s ‘Crush Season’. Click through to find out if she came out with a crush.
Author: Tate Fountain
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