Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
THE NOSE
Wellington
12/03/2018 - 16/03/2018
"Fast and loud stampede of gags..
MEDEA The Mother
Christchurch, Dunedin
08/03/2018 - 13/03/2018
"Generous and rewarding..
"The wretched beauty of humanity..
THE TRAVELLING SISTERS – TOUPÉ
Wellington
12/03/2018 - 16/03/2018
"Brilliant in conception and execution..
Dance Revolution Dance
Dunedin
11/03/2018 - 12/03/2018
"Reclaiming the right to dance..
The Girl who Climbed a Mountain and Saved the World
Dunedin
12/02/2018 - 11/03/2018
"Connections revealed in distinct stories..
BOY BRAILLE
Dunedin
11/03/2018 - 14/03/2018
"May very well open your eyes..
Fruitcake - Ten Commandments from the Psych Ward
Dunedin, Wellington
11/03/2018 - 24/03/2018
"Informative, absorbing, sometimes salutary..
"Funny and touching..
A Quality Piece of ARS* (Annie, Reuben and Simon)
Dunedin
11/03/2018 - 12/03/2018
"Something on offer for all senses of humour..
2AM PHONE CALL
Wellington
10/03/2018 - 13/03/2018
"Intimate exchanges..
DEAD DADS CLUB
Palmerston North, Wellington, Dunedin
06/04/2017 - 13/03/2018
"Dances between objective honesty and pure love for her father’s conflicting sides..
"About as life affirming as you could imagine..
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ALL SHAPES & SIRENS
Wellington
10/03/2018 - 13/03/2018
"Contagious energy..
PHONE WHORE
Wellington
10/03/2018 - 13/03/2018
"Lewd and lurid, not for the faint hearted..
GIRL YOU WANT
Wellington, Auckland
22/03/2016 - 11/03/2018
"Leaves us wanting..
"Open-hearted, frank, captivating and highly entertaining..
STUPID BITCH
Dunedin, Wellington
09/03/2018 - 24/03/2018
"An invitation and a provocation..
"Skilled, new and fresh..
The hands that bind us
Dunedin
09/03/2018 - 13/03/2018
"Beauty and skill opening pathways to pleasure..
WILD DOGS UNDER MY SKIRT
Auckland, Wellington, Wanaka, Kerikeri, Nelson, Christchurch, Gisborne, NYC, USA, Hamilton
26/09/2016 - 23/02/2020
"A glorious and passionate production..
"Invigorating ensemble work..
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TOSCA
Christchurch
08/03/2018 - 16/03/2018
"A deeply engaging, no holds barred, utterly irresistible musical thriller..
HANDS
Dunedin
09/03/2018 - 10/03/2018
"An interesting work..
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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From Sex to Soccer - Exercise, Sport and Me and Everything else in between
Dunedin
08/03/2018 - 10/03/2018
"A cheerfully satirical hour..
À Ố LÀNG PHỐ
Wellington
08/03/2018 - 11/03/2018
"Entrancing interplay of village and city..
Blood Relative
Dunedin, Wellington
08/03/2018 - 18/03/2018
"A rewarding quest for family..
"Wry, warm, wise and humorous..