Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
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Hamilton, Gisborne, Dunedin, Auckland, Invercargill, Hawkes Bay, Palmerston North
12/05/2018 - 31/05/2018
"All too brief... beautiful contemporary dance..
"A quest for connectedness..
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FEMME NATALE
Wellington, Palmerston North
23/05/2018 - 07/10/2018
"Hilarious, human, viscerally resonant..
"Revelations..
SONGS FOR NOBODIES
Christchurch, Palmerston North, Invercargill, Wanaka, Wellington, Tauranga, Dunedin
17/06/2017 - 25/09/2018
"An evening of inspiration..
"Harper’s big talent showcased on stage..
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ROMEO AND JULIET
Wellington
22/05/2018 - 26/05/2018
"Strong, bold and fun..
I AM NOT MARGARET MAHY
Wellington
22/05/2018 - 26/05/2018
"Delightful stories engagingly told, inventively staged..
Kokako's Song
Havelock North, Invercargill, Nelson, Dunedin, Hamilton
18/03/2017 - 03/03/2019
"A charming introduction to birds of the bush..
"Amusing but a missed opportunity..
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Hangry Americans EXTRA SPICY
Wellington
16/05/2018 - 19/05/2018
"American food: rich in anthropological interest..
JEKYLL & HYDE
Wellington, Invercargill, Auckland, Dunedin
19/03/2016 - 11/07/2018
"Fun and pacy with underlying threads of political and social issue commentary..
"A slick, steely production moving mercilessly under the guise of madcap antics..
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PROBLEMS
Wellington
11/05/2018 - 31/05/2018
"Problems at Circa Theatre as play takes on the funny subject of dictatorship..
"Diluted by opening night syndrome?..
GIGGLY GERTIES
Wellington
16/05/2018 - 19/05/2018
"A richly layered sci-fi-meets-soap-opera epic..
SEVEN DEADLY STUNTS
Dunedin, Wellington, Invercargill, Wanaka
17/04/2018 - 10/11/2018
"Great stuff for a small community..
"Funny, scary, silly, saucy fun..
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SELF-HELPED
Wellington
15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018
"Help yourselves..
STOMP
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
09/05/2018 - 27/05/2018
"Energetic, entertaining, enjoyable..
"Grounded, gritty exuberance and infectious rhythms..
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Eli Matthewson AN INCONVENIENT POOF
Wellington
15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018
"Genuinely and consistently funny..
WMBADX Idea Worth Spreading
Wellington, Dunedin
15/05/2018 - 29/09/2018
"Interesting muddle of laughter and confusion..
"Impressive chutzpah and sang froid..
Eamonn Marra DIGNITY
Wellington
15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018
"Likeable..
MY FAT/SAD
Wellington
15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018
"Rollicks along with a huge amount of heart, dexterity and risk..
Wilson Dixon WHAT A COUNTRY!
Wellington
15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018
"A master of content and delivery..
IN THE NEXT ROOM or The Vibrator Play
Christchurch
12/05/2018 - 02/06/2018
"Funny, whimsical, sad, necessary, clear-eyed and gently optimistic..
Tessa Waters HOW TO BE A ROCKSTAR
Wellington
12/05/2018 - 12/05/2018
"A testimony to raw energy..