Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Vismaya : Celebration
Auckland, Hamilton, Lower Hutt, Nelson, Christchurch
29/06/2024 - 06/07/2024
"Immediacy, vitality of the performance, captivating..
"Dancers are galvanised into brilliance..
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Darpana: reflections
Lower Hutt
01/07/2023 - 02/07/2023
"A garden of earthly delights with celestial resonance,..
"Centralising Bharata Natyam in Aotearoa...
Pirates!
Lower Hutt, Raumati, Palmerston North, Wellington, Upper Hutt
12/05/2023 - 21/05/2023
"Spiffingly good fun, genuinely rollicking, tuneful and a super intelligent update..
Sleeping Beauty the pantomime
Lower Hutt
21/04/2023 - 22/04/2023
"Larger than life, comical characters, fabulously cheesy dance numbers and silly songs..
Navarasa
Lower Hutt
02/07/2021 - 04/07/2021
"This cosmic dance..
"A shining beacon in the city’s annual dance program..
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SNOWBRIGHT AND THE OOPSIE WOOPSIES
Lower Hutt
20/01/2020 - 25/01/2020
"Kindness, love and lovely harmonies..
SHAKTI THE UNIVERSAL ENERGY
Lower Hutt
28/06/2019 - 30/06/2019
"The Art of the Dancer..
ROMEOJULIET@TWILIGHT
Lower Hutt
28/02/2018 - 03/03/2018
"Both absorbing and troubling..
DESPERATE HUTTWIVES
Lower Hutt, Wellington
29/11/2017 - 16/12/2017
"Plenty to delight and amuse..
"Desperate times for Huttwives..
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NAN AND TUNA
Wellington, Lower Hutt
11/02/2017 - 04/03/2017
"Simple, charming, creatively stimulating..
Mrs Merry’s Christmas Concert
Lower Hutt, Wellington
03/12/2010 - 19/12/2015
"Comedy tragedy balance just right..
"Lots of reasons to see this festive treat..
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SLEEPING AROUND
Lower Hutt
06/05/2015 - 14/05/2015
"An ideal premise for comedy..
"Unusual and stimulating comedy..
THE PARK BENCH
Lower Hutt
09/03/2015 - 13/03/2015
"Convoluted play no benchmark..
"Great concept needs refining..