Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
For My Family and Yours
Hastings
12/10/2024 - 12/10/2024
"A purity and magic that’s soothing, melodious and honest..
THE SAVAGE COLONISER SHOW
Auckland, Wanaka, Nelson, Wellington, Christchurch, Gisborne
09/03/2023 - 10/10/2024
"Rage, discomfort and healing humour..
"Reveals the worst parts of the human condition, honestly, truthfully..
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Face/Off - Comedy vs Poetry
Christchurch
12/07/2024 - 12/07/2024
"Great job everyone; bring on Face/Off 2025!..
HINE-TE-RĒHIA
Wellington
09/07/2024 - 13/07/2024
"The performers are crisp, clear and carry mana effortlessly..
SCATTERGUN: After the Death of Rūaumoko
Auckland, Nelson
28/07/2022 - 04/05/2024
"The audience shout accolades, rising and roaring “Bravo, bravo”...
"A Shakespeare for all New Zealand..
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UPU
Wellington, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Hastings
16/06/2021 - 28/10/2023
"A spectacular showcase for Oceanic talents, voices and perspectives..
"A powerful, emotional, humorous, joyful, beautiful and potent celebration..
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TENSE
Nelson
26/10/2023 - 27/10/2023
"A deep and troubling story told with heart and eloquence..
3 Steps Back
Wellington
23/02/2023 - 17/06/2023
"A deep, beautiful and poetically passionate insight into disability..
"Poetic, powerful, visceral, raw, gutsy and unmissable..
THE GODS THE GODS THE GODS
Nelson, Hawea, A purity and magic that’s soothing, melodious and honest, Christchurch
28/03/2023 - 01/04/2023
"A beautiful blend of spoken-word poetry, music, and theatre, confronting and comforting by turns…..
WRITING HOME
Wellington
20/05/2022 - 20/05/2022
"Proficient poets and performers - a pleasure..
BEFORE I GO HOME
Wellington
12/06/2021 - 12/06/2021
"Soft, generous, warm, loving, inclusive..
EAT THESE WORDS
Wellington
10/06/2021 - 12/06/2021
"Thoughtfully created with an unusual – and tasty – premise..
45 CENTS AN HOUR
Wellington
08/04/2021 - 17/04/2021
"Stand-up with props, Theatre as Stand-up, Rap with attitude and Poetry .....
"Tale of struggle, frustration and love relatable for all artists..
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