Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
RAMSHACKLE & KITSCH
Wellington
18/03/2018 - 21/03/2018
"A bit of a muddle, this time..
OrphEus – a dance opera
Auckland, Wellington
08/03/2018 - 17/03/2018
"A fittingly grand production..
"OrphEus is a diving delight..
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BRA TREK
Dunedin, Wellington
11/03/2018 - 21/03/2018
"Richly personal..
Mental Notes
Dunedin
16/03/2018 - 17/03/2018
"Surprisingly luminous, controlled and lucid..
EASY MONEY
Christchurch
17/03/2018 - 14/04/2018
"Strong leads, good running gags, some dated, pacing uneven..
Apocalyptic Us
Wellington, Dunedin
11/03/2018 - 19/03/2018
"Provocatively humorous..
"A sort of poetry of desolation..
The Subterraneans
Dunedin
15/03/2018 - 17/03/2018
"Community struggles..
Saudade
Wellington, Dunedin
16/03/2018 - 03/03/2019
"The challenge of sharing..
"stream of consciousness expressed through movement...
THE PIANO The Ballet
Dunedin, Auckland, Napier, Christchurch, Palmerston North, Wellington
23/02/2018 - 28/03/2018
"Divine duets and perfect partnering..
"Ballet unfolds with almost cinematic fluidity..
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Blood Relative
Dunedin, Wellington
08/03/2018 - 18/03/2018
"A rewarding quest for family..
"Wry, warm, wise and humorous..
US/THEM
Wellington
16/03/2018 - 18/03/2018
"An amazing piece of theatre about appalling events..
"A unique perspective..
King Lear
Dunedin
16/03/2018 - 17/03/2018
"Dementia ward setting works well..
LADYLIKE A Modern Guide to Etiquette
Auckland, Dunedin
17/05/2017 - 17/03/2018
"A whimsical journey of satirical feminism..
"Pace, timing and silence makes for hilarity..
PETER AND THE WOLF
Wellington, Auckland
09/11/2017 - 18/03/2018
"Modern puppet show tells simple story in a complex way..
"Mystery and magical adventure in full visual and aural splendour..
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KNEE DEEP
Nelson, Tauranga, Havelock North, Wellington, Dunedin
19/10/2013 - 23/09/2018
"Drawn deeply in by immense skill and dedication..
"Spectacle and intimacy as perfectly balanced as the artists..
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Elemental
Dunedin
15/03/2018 - 18/03/2018
"Quintessential Fringe..
Discharge is ROTTEN TO THE CORE
Dunedin, Wellington
15/03/2018 - 27/03/2019
"Juicier than ever..
"From unease to jubilation..
How to be a Stripper
Dunedin, Wellington
15/03/2018 - 09/03/2019
"Sexy, sassy and playful..
"A fun, unique show..
Paul Williams SUMMERTIME LOVE
Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin
06/04/2017 - 17/03/2018
"A unique and quirky voice..
"Surprising dancing, great voice, amazing songs, quirky humour …..
The Motorway
Dunedin
12/03/2018 - 14/03/2018
"Evokes the transience of societal relationships..