Stories Told to Me by Girls, second season

Those of you who missed out on the first sea­son of Julie Hill’s play ‘Stor­ies Told to Me by Girls’ should head down to Happy tonight or tomor­row (or yes­ter­day or the day before that, if you have the tech­no­logy), to catch a spe­cial return sea­son. Laurie Atkin­son’s review in the Dom is suit­ably gush­ing… […]

Stories Told to Me by Girls

Well, after a well-earned hol­i­day, the staff of Wel­ling­tonista Towers are start­ing to retake their respect­ive blog­ging places around the spa­cious and freshly dec­or­ated open plan office. First up in our ‘recom­men­ded things to do in the even­ing now that your days have returned to the daily work­ing grind’ is “Stor­ies Told to Me by […]

Backyard Theatre – Misconceptions

-Mis­­­con­­­cep­­tions- Strange images on the fax? A dead Okapi in Copen­ha­gen zoo?? Abused black­ber­ries from the freez­er??? And Ratty from The Wind in the Wil­lows???? Who the *#@* is Zoe????? Does she really have wings?????? For the answers see “Mis­con­cep­tions” – Dav­id Lewis’ vir­tu­oso com­edy, by turns hil­ari­ous and heart­break­ing, straight-talk­ing and sur­real. Mat­thew and […]

romp pomp a stomp

Dorothy the Dino­saur and friends will be hit­ting the St James on Fri­day 22nd July. A goodly num­ber of the Wel­ling­ton­ist kids went to the Wiggles recently, and no doubt will be want­ing to attend this gig too. As Wel­ling­ton­ist friend Martha says: Any­one who missed the Wiggles – stop cry­ing! Dorothy is com­ing with […]

Young and Hungry

The latest Young and Hungry sea­son gets under­way this week at Bats, with three new plays being staged by crews of (mostly) young and aspir­ing thespi­ans. This play – The Many Faces of Kelly J Loko – par­tic­u­larly caught the eye. From the blurb… Laptops, i‑pods, chat rooms and text mes­saging – wel­come to the […]