Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
BIGTIMECLOCKS
Wellington
16/11/2021 - 27/11/2021
"A liminal space, bordering on satirical at points and downright arcane at others..
RANSOM
Wellington
01/11/2019 - 16/11/2019
"Values Held Hostage..
"Enrols us in a timely enquiry into the nature of contemporary politics..
ACTUAL FACT
Wellington
16/11/2018 - 01/12/2018
"Brilliantly conceived and executed..
"An elusive and allusive delight..
THE RIME OF THE MODERN MARINER
Wellington
10/11/2016 - 26/11/2016
"Clever craft elements diluted by structural flaws..
DEAD MEN’S WARS
Wellington
22/10/2015 - 31/10/2015
"Ensemble makes Wars a tale worth watching..
"Elusive theme undermines it..
WATCH
Wellington
22/11/2014 - 13/12/2014
"Espionage thriller launches BATS transformation..
"BATS flies home into tangled webs..
BROKEN RIVER
Wellington
23/11/2013 - 05/12/2013
"Ambitious work holds sway despite odd mix..
"A major theatrical work that captures a highly topical set of conflicts..
PANDEMIC
Wellington
02/11/2013 - 16/11/2013
"Unbeatable immersive history lesson..
"Immersive time travel through spaces..
Tinderbox
Wellington
25/11/2011 - 03/12/2011
"A powerful production: don’t miss it..
"Wondrously crafted production of great intelligence, wisdom and creative inquisitiveness..
Wake Less
Wellington, Auckland
11/11/2011 - 25/02/2012
"Pushing the envelope..
"Travel in dreams offers big range of destinations..
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Rise - Java Dance Company
Wellington
22/10/2011 - 05/11/2011
"Connecting all the senses..
"Flour, treacle water -- a finely negotiated balance..
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Death and the Dreamlife of Elephants
Wellington
10/11/2009 - 04/06/2011
"Magical Dreamscape..
"Quest poetic but just too elephantine..
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