Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
WONDERFUL WINTER WOLLIE FLOPP
Auckland
12/07/2014 - 20/07/2014
"Children transported..
LA TRAVIATA
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
19/06/2014 - 23/07/2016
"Brava diva!..
"Sumptuous and emotionally-charged..
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Mana Wahine
Hamilton, Rotorua, Auckland, Dunedin, Napier, Wellington
15/02/2014 - 26/06/2016
"Two years after debut, Mana Wahine still an unforgettable performance..
"Embracing the inherent power of mana wahine as a collective force..
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HOKI MAI TAMA MĀ
Auckland, Whangarei, Palmerston North
03/07/2014 - 18/10/2014
"Warmly recommended..
"Much to admire, more work to be done..
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SIN
Auckland
09/07/2014 - 18/07/2014
"There's good and bad in Outfit's exploration of sin..
"Seven Deadly Narrative Sins..
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NICK: AN ACCIDENTAL HERO
Nelson, Dunedin, Edinburgh, Scotland, Wellington, Auckland
25/06/2013 - 18/10/2014
"Deeply affecting and inspiring..
"An infinitely-relatable human interest story..
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KISS THE FISH
Nelson, Napier, Auckland, Gisborne, Christchurch, Whangarei, Wellington, New Plymouth, Tauranga, Hamilton, Kerikeri, Dunedin
10/08/2013 - 26/07/2015
"Resounding applause..
"The joke of human progress revealed..
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THE ROAD THAT WASN'T THERE
Wellington, Auckland, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Nelson, Wairarapa, Tauranga, Hawea, Invercargill
12/02/2013 - 01/08/2020
"Magical storytelling with one problematic element..
"Combines all the very best parts of theatre and storytelling..
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THE WHALE RIDER
Auckland, Wellington
05/07/2014 - 18/03/2017
"Poignant, thought provoking and important..
"Gently told modern classic..
THE MAN WHOSE MOTHER WAS A PIRATE
Auckland
04/07/2014 - 08/07/2014
"Go the little man!..
PŪTŌRINO HILL
Wellington, Auckland
01/07/2014 - 19/07/2014
"Period piece a cutting take on realities of modern New Zealand..
"A profound work of considerable theatrical dexterity..
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SHAKESPEARE'S PROBLEMS
Auckland
25/06/2014 - 05/07/2014
"Keeping the Bard’s words breathing..
CHARANDAS CHOR: The Honest Thief
Auckland
25/06/2014 - 29/06/2014
"Timeless examination of humanity’s perennial concerns of identity, purpose, integrity and community..