Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Sammy J in the Forest of Dreams
Wellington
08/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"Wild night of puppets..
"Astounding skills in comic coup..
Best Medicine Stand Up Comedy Revue
Auckland
08/05/2009 - 09/05/2009
"An efficacious dose of A’Court and friends..
The Burn
Auckland, Wellington
02/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"Left with little to take away..
"A Hell of blend of clownery, characterization and sharp, witty dialogue..
Charlie Pickering – Impractical Jokes
Auckland
02/05/2009 - 09/05/2009
"Prank tales funny but a little long..
"Charming heart-warming hilarity..
James Nokise – The Adventures of Jimi Samoa
Auckland, Wellington
02/05/2009 - 16/05/2009
"From Killer Beez to ‘Bananarama’, bigots feel Jimi’s sting..
"Elixir for life comedy..
ConArtists: Austen Found - The Undiscovered Musicals of Jane Austen
Auckland
07/05/2009 - 31/10/2010
"Improv treatment real Austentatious delicacy..
"A veritable abundance of austentatious authenticity..
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Simon McKinney Tells A Bit Of A Yarn
Wellington, Auckland
06/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"Euphoria-inducing..
"A polished pleasure to watch, (but) no risk..
Breaking the 5th Wall – or What is Humour?
Wellington
06/05/2009 - 09/05/2009
"Well worth it..
Orphans of Comedy
Wellington, Auckland
06/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"But would you take one home?..
The Comedy Cure: Word on the Street
Wellington
06/05/2009 - 09/05/2009
"Potential hijacked by technology..
Rhys Mathewson in The Best $18 You’ll Ever Spend
Auckland
06/05/2009 - 09/05/2009
"Priceless charm and chutzpah..
Jason Cook: Joy
Wellington, Auckland
05/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"Cook dishes up joyful evening..
"Speedily seeking joy..
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Janey Godley in Domestic Godley
Wellington, Auckland
05/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"She has the gift; is a gift..
"Must-see comedian funny, naturally #1..
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Wayne Brady: MAKING S%!T UP (US)
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
02/05/2009 - 05/05/2009
"Talented comic not at his best when serious..
"Sharing his talents; promoting his album..
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James Keating: Billbored
Wellington, Auckland
05/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"A laugh or two..
The Pajama Men in VERSUS VS VERSUS
Auckland
05/05/2009 - 09/05/2009
"Baffled and bedazzled into incredulous/uncontrollable laughter..
El Jaguar’s Cinco De Mayo Fiesta De HaHa
Wellington
05/05/2009 - 05/05/2009
"Fearless comedy..
Jason John Whitehead: Emotional Whitemale
Wellington, Auckland
06/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"Satire based or simply silly..
"From true places..
Philip Patston gives you A BIT OF WHAT HE’S GOT
Auckland, Wellington
02/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"Catch it..
"Underdeveloped..
Cracker International Comedy Showcase
Auckland
05/05/2009 - 09/05/2009
"Worth the air and carbon points they clock up..
Maeve Higgins: Kitten Brides
Wellington, Auckland
05/05/2009 - 16/05/2009
"Awkward moment when you’ve been truly outfoxed..
"Insidiously acerbic behind ‘bashful innocence’..
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