Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
FAB BEASTS
Wellington
11/03/2021 - 05/11/2022
"Potential untapped..
"Fresh, original and entertaining..
ALONE
Wellington, Whangarei
02/03/2021 - 15/10/2022
"A reminder as to why the patriarchy needs a good smashing..
"The germ of a powerful play..
CELESTIAL NOBODIES
Wellington
14/03/2021 - 13/08/2022
"Excellent bones and standout performances..
"Making STEM fun, cute, a little sad and interesting..
I’M NOT GOING TO LIE TO YOU
Wellington
10/03/2021 - 30/10/2021
"A wild gorgeous creature..
"A fabulous, intimate, memorable exploration..
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SLAY THE DRAGON OR SAVE THE DRAGON OR NEITHER
Wellington
19/03/2021 - 27/03/2021
"Funny, heart-breaking and non-linear..
"An ingeniously involving experience..
STANDARD ACTS
Auckland, Wellington
18/02/2021 - 13/03/2021
"Classic Drama with Bubbles..
"For Women to wrestle with…..
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MILK!
Wellington
19/03/2021 - 20/03/2021
"A high-energy Fringe highlight..
THE BALANCING ACT
Wellington
18/03/2021 - 20/03/2021
"Strength, judgment, daring, flexibility, trust > harmony..
REAL MEN DON'T SING!
Wellington
18/03/2021 - 20/03/2021
"Robust harmonies, full-hearted singing, groovy and exhilarating rhythms, excellent conversational patter …..
SHITSPEARE
Wellington
18/03/2021 - 20/03/2021
"If you love Shakespeare, go. If you hate Shakespeare, go...
CUFFS, STOCKINGS AND TWO SMOKIN’ BARRELS
Wellington
18/03/2021 - 18/03/2021
"Character depth and dramatic stakes traded in for farcical tone..
FIVE IDIOTS AND A REUNION SPECIAL
Wellington
17/03/2021 - 20/03/2021
"Well crafted, unique, packs a punch, funny..
THEM FATALE
Wellington
17/03/2021 - 20/03/2021
"Unique, bawdy, wonderfully humane and consistently captivating..
BLOODBAG
Wellington
17/03/2021 - 20/03/2021
"Has pace and a good flow..
TRAVAILS WITH MY EX Part Deux
Wellington
17/03/2021 - 20/03/2021
"Great premise could make for a great show with judicious pruning..
THE HISTORY BOY
Wellington
17/03/2020 - 20/03/2021
"Three stories invented and interwoven with cultivated wit..
"A skilful humanising of historical events..
HATAITAI TIMES
Wellington
14/03/2021 - 14/03/2021
"Heightened realities in Hataitai: ingeniously created and astonishing to behold..
"Brilliantly building the unpredictable and heightened saga of the Hataitai Times..
SISTERHOOD: A Circus Celebration
Wellington
16/03/2021 - 17/03/2021
"The perfect show to whoop, holler, trill and clap to..
THE ORGAN GRINDER’S MONKEY – a song cycle
Wellington
14/03/2021 - 18/03/2021
"An admirably innovative, authentic performance..
THE MUSEUM OF THIS MORNING
Wellington
16/03/2021 - 19/03/2021
"Makes the mundane captivating..