Theatre Review: Hope (Circa Theatre, Wellington, until February 23)

A review of the new play by Jenny Pattrick, Hope. Directed by Lyndee-Jane Rutherford. Is HOPE the most powerful medicine of all?

Hope

Direction: Lyndee-Jane Rutherford (written by Jenny Pattrick)

Circa Theatre; Circa One (January 24 – February 23)

Hope kicks off the 2025 season in the Circa main theatre, and it’s a play for everyone I think, with big themes, wise writing, and some great acting. Exactly the sorts of things to make you want to recommend seeing theatre, and exactly the…