Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Two Guitars
Palmerston North, Wellington
30/09/2023 - 13/04/2024
"Comedic yet moving, timeless yet topical, challenging yet lyrical..
"Transcendent harmonies, complex characterisations, moving and theatrically fulfilling..
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Robert Haley - Mind Reader
Nelson
22/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
"Incredibly entertaining and genuinely awe-inspiring..
Company
Dunedin
22/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
"O’Connor instantly has us in thrall..
Captain Festus McBoyle's Travellin' Variety Show
Dunedin
23/03/2024 - 24/03/2024
"High energy entertainment..
Diptych: The missing door & The lost room
Auckland
22/03/2024 - 24/03/2024
"Macabre humor and suspenseful anticipation..
AIGA
Auckland, Nelson
20/03/2024 - 29/10/2024
"Well-deserved standing ovation for thought provoking, masterful and moving show..
"Superpower - held in utopic limbo space..
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SNOWC*CK
Nelson
22/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
"Charismatic, articulate and passionate about joy in silly things..
Leaning In
Nelson
22/03/2024 - 22/03/2024
"Highlights the strengths and hilarity of female performers..
A Man Walks Into A Bar
Dunedin
21/03/2024 - 24/03/2024
"A curiously meta experience ... a fantastical web of music hall gags..
Yellow Hut
Dunedin
19/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
"Yellow Hut great start to the Globe’s year..
"This show is a slow burn..
The Science of Getting 2 High
Dunedin
21/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
"A Double Dose of Dopamine..
The Sun and The Wind
Tauranga, Auckland
28/07/2023 - 24/03/2024
"Perfect performances enable audiences to consider the effects of intergenerational trauma..
"Inspired writing, great performances, and totally committed storytelling..
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THERAPY
Dunedin
21/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
"Celebrating the messiness of personhood with compassion and care..
A Night To Remember
Global
14/03/2024 - 24/03/2024
"Large cast enthusiastically shares the story of Christmas..
The Unluckiest Magician
Dunedin
19/03/2024 - 21/03/2024
"50 rewarding and occasionally hilarious minutes..
Baroness
Dunedin, Christchurch
20/03/2024 - 23/11/2024
"Hilarious Journey from the 1800s to Today..
It Came From Beyond the Script
Wellington
13/10/2023 - 23/03/2024
"A great exercise in technical improv..
"Tropes of the genre traversed to satisfying effect..
Displaced
Global
14/03/2024 - 24/03/2024
"Choreographing Radical Joy in the Face of Generational Trauma..
Butterfly Flutters / January Burns
Dunedin
19/03/2024 - 21/03/2024
"Some effective design elements..
Space Invaders
Dunedin
19/03/2024 - 20/03/2024
"Making hysterectomies hysterical..
White Men
Dunedin
19/03/2024 - 21/03/2024
"A well-crafted satirical punch at the patriarchy..