Review Archive
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Control Z
Nelson
16/03/2024 - 19/03/2024
"Original, fun and engaging theatre ..
Peter Pan
Dunedin
30/11/2023 - 10/12/2023
"Cracking momentum..
Treasure Island: The Pantomime
Wellington
18/11/2023 - 13/01/2024
"Jthan Morgan ‘unquestionable star’ in Circa’s panto..
"A treasure in itself that families of all persuasions will enjoy..
Sleeping Beauty the pantomime
Lower Hutt
21/04/2023 - 22/04/2023
"Larger than life, comical characters, fabulously cheesy dance numbers and silly songs..
THE LITTLE MERMAID The Pantomime
Wellington
19/11/2021 - 23/12/2021
"A rollicking night out for all the family..
"Satire, comedy, drama, near tragedy and delight..
CINDERELLA The Pantomime
Wellington
14/11/2020 - 16/01/2021
"A rollicking night out for all the family..
"Long may they continue..
SNO WHYTE AND THE SEVEN
Wanaka
04/12/2019 - 06/12/2019
"Plenty of local and contemporary laughs..
ALICE IN WONDERLAND The Pantomime
Wellington
16/11/2019 - 11/01/2020
"Great panto fun for all the family..
"Memorable fun for all..
Cinders - the True Story
Dunedin
03/12/2018 - 07/12/2018
"Plenty of gender bending, slapstick comedy and audience participation..
PUSS IN BOOTS
Wellington
17/11/2018 - 12/01/2019
"A great night of fun and laughs for all ages..
"Ideal family fare..
CINDY AND THE VILLANELLES
Wanaka
21/12/2017 - 23/12/2017
"Ticks all the panto boxes..
PETER PAN The Pantomime
Wellington
18/11/2017 - 13/01/2018
"Bright, energetic and full of fun..
"Panto genre refreshed to give this family tradition a whole new lease of life..
Little Red Riding Hood
Dunedin
22/04/2017 - 29/04/2017
"“Just show what you can achieve, when you imagine and believe!”..
ROGER HALL’S JACK AND THE BEANSTALK 2016
Wellington
19/11/2016 - 14/01/2017
"Jack offers ‘awesome’ pantomime..
"Wellingtonians get the good laugh they need..
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
Christchurch
30/09/2015 - 10/10/2015
"Generously endowed with imagination..
RUMPELSTITLSKIN
Wellington
07/04/2015 - 18/04/2015
"Broccoli makes you gorgeous..