Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
THE BRAVE
New Plymouth, Wellington, Auckland, Tauranga
17/04/2012 - 28/02/2015
"Extravaganza of heighted reality profoundly grounded in truth..
"A show for everyone..
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DEFENSABILITY
Auckland
06/08/2013 - 10/08/2013
"Excellent premise but messy direction..
Swan Lake - The Royal NZ Ballet
Wellington, Dunedin, Christchurch, Auckland
18/07/2013 - 05/05/2024
"Freshness and immediacy of a newly minted work..
"Sumptuous production..
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PLAYING MISS HAVISHAM
Christchurch, Whangarei, Wellington, (not a specified venue), Auckland, New Zealand wide
17/02/2006 - 30/08/2013
"A delightful, gentle piece of theatre..
"Eccentrically entertaining quest for fulfilment..
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LIKE THERE’S NO TOMORROW
Auckland
27/07/2013 - 10/08/2013
"Up-close with teen nightlife..
"Unbridled excitement and crushing anxiety..
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TU
Wellington, Auckland
01/03/2012 - 27/07/2013
"A profound theatrical experience..
"Tū latest to show war's impact on Maori life..
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HAIRY MACLARY AND FRIENDS
Auckland, New Plymouth, Hamilton, Tauranga, Edinburgh, Scotland, Christchurch, Wellington
13/07/2013 - 26/08/2013
"Good old-fashioned fun..
"Happy leap from page to stage..
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THE HERETIC
Auckland
18/07/2013 - 10/08/2013
"Pleasantly controversial..
"Climatic wit in science farce..
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BADJELLY THE WITCH
Auckland, Nelson
12/07/2013 - 21/07/2013
"Enchanting delight..
"BADJELLY THE WITCH..
HELL’S TEETH
Auckland
18/07/2013 - 27/07/2013
"More histrionic melodrama than intimate intensity..
YES, PRIME MINISTER
Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington
02/07/2013 - 20/07/2013
"Satirising spheres of political influence..
"Adaptation’s satirical edge could be sharper..
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KEANU REEVES SAVES THE UNIVERSE
Auckland
16/07/2013 - 20/07/2013
"Zany spoof needs toning down and tweaking up..