Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
THE ROAD THAT WASN'T THERE
Wellington, Auckland, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Nelson, Wairarapa, Tauranga, Hawea, Invercargill
12/02/2013 - 01/08/2020
"Magical storytelling with one problematic element..
"Combines all the very best parts of theatre and storytelling..
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I, George Nepia
Gisborne, Nelson, Auckland, Wellington, Wairarapa, Christchurch, New Plymouth
07/09/2011 - 18/10/2014
"Imagination, courage and talent make this simply great..
"Simply captivating..
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URBAN by Circolombia
Auckland
13/03/2013 - 17/03/2013
"Jaw dropping..
"Poets of the street explode into the Civic - Street and Circus an exhilirating mix..
ONE MAN GUY: Dirty American Decade
Wellington, Auckland
12/03/2013 - 15/06/2013
"The coolness of being a New Zealander in America..
"America Calling..
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AND I WAS LIKE
Auckland
12/03/2013 - 16/03/2013
"And I Was Like: Whatever..
"Masterful subtlety in a smart piece of theatre..
The Magic Chicken
Auckland, Wellington, Nelson
09/07/2012 - 16/03/2013
"Meticulously timed brilliance..
"Delicious clowning, miming and puppeteering..
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THALI – A theatrical platter of short plays
Auckland
03/03/2013 - 08/03/2013
"Confident and daring..
BOUND
Auckland
06/03/2013 - 08/03/2013
"Bound - a lyrical journey..
THE MAN WHO PLANTED TREES
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, New Plymouth
09/03/2013 - 06/09/2015
"Uplifting, edifying, impressive..
"Gentle and meandering..
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Footnote Forte Series 2013 - We Have Been There
Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland, Nelson
06/03/2013 - 16/04/2013
"Review: We Have been There..
"Fresh and fascinating..
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TAKE BACK THE HOOD
Wellington, Palmerston North, Dunedin, Auckland
06/03/2013 - 23/02/2015
"Back to the Hood..
"Funny and brave..
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MANAWA
Auckland, Wellington, Palmerston North
15/09/2012 - 14/03/2013
"Vital, intelligent, fluent, funny, gutsy, hard-hitting and impressively realised..
"Striking contrasts..
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THE BALLAD OF PONDLIFE MCGURK
Auckland
09/03/2013 - 25/03/2013
"An unforgettable journey..
HUMMINGBIRD
Auckland
07/03/2013 - 10/03/2013
"A brittle chamber work of genuine maturity..
RHINOCEROS IN LOVE
Auckland
08/03/2013 - 12/03/2013
"Cerebral, impassioned, increasingly visual..
SKY DANCER
Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland
11/03/2013 - 14/11/2013
"Bold step not fully achieved..
"Fantastical, haunting, astounding..
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THE GUILT SNIFFER
Auckland
08/03/2013 - 10/03/2013
"Enjoyable silliness..
Made to Move - The Royal NZ Ballet
Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin
27/02/2013 - 20/03/2013
"Three choreographies, utterly different and utterly delightful..
"Triple bill goes from delicacy to rousing polka..
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THE FINGER FAMILY TENT REVIVAL TOUR
Auckland
08/03/2013 - 09/03/2013
"Diverting, even delightful, if somewhat clichéd..
SILLY COW
Auckland
07/03/2013 - 16/03/2013
"More is too much..