Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
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..
SEARCH ENGINE
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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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?..
THE MĀORI SIDESTEPS
Wellington, Havelock North, Nelson, Invercargill, Kerikeri, Palmerston North
15/06/2017 - 09/06/2021
"Highlighting inequity through comedy..
"An amazing show – a must see..
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LUMINA
Auckland, Napier, Wellington, New Plymouth, Hamilton, Christchurch, Nelson
19/08/2015 - 23/05/2018
"Precision, passion and athleticism..
"Stunning!..
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WHY DOES THIS FEEL SO GOOD?
Wellington
08/05/2018 - 12/05/2018
"They come together to produce much more than the sum of the parts..
Tessa Waters FULLY SIK
Wellington
08/05/2018 - 12/05/2018
"Fresh, provocative and genuinely enjoyable..
IF THERE’S NOT DANCING AT THE REVOLUTION, I’M NOT COMING…
Auckland, Wellington, Edinburgh, Scotland, Nelson, Invercargill
02/09/2015 - 10/05/2018
"A riot – in every sense..
"Uplifting despite harsh message..
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Public Service Announcements A NEW DAWN
Wellington
08/05/2018 - 12/05/2018
"A veritable humdinger..
Donna Brookbanks YOU DO YOU BABES
Wellington
08/05/2018 - 12/05/2018
"A mistress of the running gag..
STILL LIFE WITH CHICKENS
Dunedin, Wellington, Palmerston North, Auckland, Napier
07/04/2018 - 13/09/2020
"A simple slice-of-life story told well..
"A charming story not afraid to confront difficult themes..
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THAT BLOODY WOMAN
Palmerston North
05/05/2018 - 03/06/2018
"Comic punk opera panto..
ALICE
Christchurch
03/05/2018 - 19/05/2018
"Evocative, intelligent and effective..