Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
BILL MASSEY’S TOURISTS
Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Gisborne, Christchurch, Palmerston North
24/07/2014 - 12/10/2018
"Powerful and deeply moving..
"Presented with sincerity, integrity and polish..
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MY OWN DARLING
Auckland, Christchurch, Taranaki
24/08/2017 - 22/10/2017
"Uniquely personal but simultaneously appealing and accessible..
"Genre combo doesn’t quite gel..
SISTER ACT A Divine Musical Comedy
Christchurch
08/09/2017 - 23/09/2017
"Entertaining and engaging..
"Sparkles with infectious energy..
MATAI
Christchurch
08/09/2017 - 16/09/2017
"Eloquent exploration of cultural tensions..
THE WHOLEHEARTED
Hawkes Bay, Wellington, Auckland
18/03/2016 - 27/09/2017
"Leaves us feeling more full of life than when we arrived..
"So Many Soapboxes, So Little Time..
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SHORT + SWEET DANCE 2017 Gala Final
Auckland
10/09/2017 - 10/09/2017
"Entertaining and diverse choreography..
ONCE
Wellington, Auckland
08/09/2017 - 08/10/2017
"Testing the mettle of creative contributors..
"Solo choreographies a tribute to talented graduates..
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ORESTEIA EXPERIENCE
Christchurch
10/09/2017 - 10/09/2017
"Courageous challenging of comfort zones..
AN AWFULLY BIG ADVENTURE
Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth, Christchurch, Nelson
26/07/2014 - 17/10/2017
"“What was the point?”..
"Excellent in concept and execution..
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OTHER [chinese]
Auckland
06/09/2017 - 16/09/2017
"An-Other look at identity..
"Somewhat Agree..
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ANAHERA
Wellington
09/09/2017 - 07/10/2017
"Inescapable truths honoured with compelling integrity..
BEYOND CALLIGRAPHY
Christchurch
09/09/2017 - 09/09/2017
"Art and beauty transcending culture..
POROPITI: PROPHET
Taranaki, Havelock North, Christchurch
23/08/2017 - 30/09/2017
"Seeking new pathways to reconnection..
"Fascinating and hypnotic..
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PETER PAKA PARATENE
Wellington, Auckland
06/09/2017 - 08/06/2021
"E te Rangatira Rawiri he mihi atu mo to mahi …..
"Ask the Paka Anything..
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VELVET
Auckland, Christchurch
07/09/2017 - 30/09/2017
"Everybody Dance!..
"Slick salute to glittering disco era..
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UNDERNEATH
Taranaki, Christchurch
31/08/2017 - 10/09/2017
"Utterly captivating and powerful..
"Dark, disarming, comedy mystery: bloody fantastic..