7 Feb 2020

Standing Room Only - February 9

From Standing Room Only, 5:00 pm on 7 February 2020

This week on Standing Room Only with Lynn Freeman - Liz Sneyd talks about the love Porirua children have for classical music, gay writer Aroha Awarau talks about his new play Provocation, and film makers striking for climate explain what they want the industry to do to reduce emissions. Dan Slevin reviews films A Hidden Life, Midway, and Uncut Gems. We’re given a sneak peek of a new performing arts centre in Kapiti before the laugh track features comedian Ashton Brown talking about his new show Ashton Brown is Not What We're Looking For,  two editors explain why it's important to get the facts right in literature, and Mike Sorenson explains his new dance piece, based on his and his friends' struggles with depression.