Review Archive
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
MEASURE FOR MEASURE
Dunedin, Wellington, Napier, Nelson, Hamilton, Christchurch, New Plymouth
25/06/2019 - 07/09/2019
"Beautifully balances the comic and bawdy with the serious and heartfelt..
"An absolute masterclass in comedic Shakespearian performance..
More reviews
HAMLET
New Plymouth, Nelson, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Dunedin
25/06/2019 - 08/09/2019
"Slick production plays at a cracking pace..
"Triumphant revelling in challenges..
More reviews
CELLFISH
Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Palmerston North, Gisborne
08/03/2017 - 15/10/2019
"A standout in a shimmering sea of wonderful presentations and productions..
"A superbly performed prison pas de deu..
More reviews
SHAKTI THE UNIVERSAL ENERGY
Lower Hutt
28/06/2019 - 30/06/2019
"The Art of the Dancer..
Black Swan, White Swan
Christchurch, Auckland, Palmerston North, Wellington, Dunedin, Tauranga
31/05/2019 - 06/07/2019
"Glorious flair..
"Dancers shine with stripped back staging..
More reviews
LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES
Christchurch
22/06/2019 - 20/07/2019
"Best Served Cold..
"Darkly compelling..
IDEATION
Wellington
26/06/2019 - 06/07/2019
"It’s a wake-up call..
BOUDICA
Christchurch
25/06/2019 - 29/06/2019
"Stylish, emotionally affecting, muscular, agile, ripples with energy..
ORACLES AND MIRACLES
Los Angeles, USA
06/06/2019 - 30/06/2019
"A paean to brave women who forge tangible lives from arduous beginnings..
"Touching, heart-breaking and funny..
THEREAFTER
Wellington
17/06/2019 - 22/06/2019
"Beauty even in extremity..
"Formidable challenge commendably met..
I AM MĀORI
Wellington
21/06/2019 - 23/06/2019
"A taonga, hei kākano puipuiaki (a precious seed) in so many ways..
WINGS and WOMEN LIKE US
Dunedin
15/06/2019 - 22/06/2019
"Belly-laughs abound..
"Double act offers feminist perspectives of NZ life..
More reviews
DOUBLE FALSEHOOD
Wellington
18/06/2019 - 22/06/2019
"Well-choreographed and smartly presented..
WINDIGO
Wellington
12/06/2019 - 15/06/2019
"Difficult to forget..