Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
BUS STOP
Auckland
20/02/2013 - 24/02/2013
"Any minute now…..
"Courageous look at a complex issue..
HOME / The Hilarious Comedy About How I Nearly Killed Myself / A Play About How I Nearly Died But Didn't Then Learned A Lot About Life Afterward
Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton, Palmerston North
20/02/2013 - 22/08/2015
"Seriously gutsy..
"Massively admirable guts and grace..
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TROUSER-WEARING CHARACTERS
Auckland, Wellington
15/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"Celebrating iconic cross-dressers..
"Engaging, entertaining and personal..
Matthew Harvey is... DANGERMAN!
Auckland
20/02/2013 - 22/02/2013
"Conquering the world, one funny poem at a time..
AN UNFORTUNATE WILLINGNESS TO AGREE
Auckland
20/02/2013 - 24/02/2013
"Dance in Week 1, Auckland Fringe Festival..
"A desire for something much more human and honest..
TIM DIBLEY. MASTERCLASS.
Auckland
20/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"Christ knows he should be charging a lot more..
"Pretentious world of the screen arts lampooned..
THE ENIGMA BOX
Auckland
20/02/2013 - 03/03/2013
"Intimate five course menu..
FOR YOUR FUTURE GUIDANCE
NYC, USA, Wellington, Hamilton, Auckland, Dunedin
20/02/2013 - 22/03/2015
"Remarkably refreshing..
"Deadpan humour and understated irony..
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ELEVATOR
Auckland
20/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"Catharsis of the Confessional..
"Strong roles for women..
SISTERLY LOVE
Auckland
20/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"Could be a simmering firecracker..
HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS AND STILL APPEAR NORMAL (2013)
Auckland, Wellington
19/02/2013 - 03/03/2013
"Clearly articulated ideas and desperate dance..
"Auckland Fringe Festival - dance, week 1..
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THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE
Auckland
19/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"Bold attempt lacks cohesion..
He Reo Aroha
Palmerston North, Wellington, Otaki, Christchurch, Auckland, Feilding
09/03/2010 - 14/03/2013
"Dexterity, intelligence, warmth, passion, humour, and a fine musicality..
"A magical piece of theatre..
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Fatu Na Toto - Planted Seeds
Wellington, Auckland
18/02/2013 - 12/10/2013
"Samoan dance theatre a moving experience..
"Harnessing the old and the new to enlarge the world..
TALK
Auckland
18/02/2013 - 01/03/2013
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GOD OF CARNAGE
Auckland
18/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"Biting satire reflects us all..
THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
Auckland
16/02/2013 - 16/02/2013
"Universal themes localised..
HORSES AND OTHER FARM ANIMALS
Auckland
18/02/2013 - 19/02/2013
"Contemporary Pacific performance extravaganza at its best..
BATTLE OF THE BASTARDS
Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
17/02/2013 - 19/02/2014
"Delights, surprises and delivers the goods..
"Clever and engaging bastards..
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AFFINITY
Wellington, Auckland, Palmerston North
17/02/2013 - 16/08/2014
"A tight, perceptive allegory..
"Cleverly constructed journey of discovery never less than involving..
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BLACK FAGGOT
Wellington, Nelson, Edinburgh, Scotland, Melbourne, Australia, Palmerston North, Christchurch, Auckland, New Plymouth
16/02/2013 - 02/09/2015
"Powerful humanising of initially stock characters..
"Honest, raw, energetic, thoroughly entertaining and thought-provoking..
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Insomnia in a Daydream
Waiheke Island, Auckland
16/02/2013 - 09/03/2013
"Poetry for the senses..
THE YOUNG AND THE RECKLESS
Auckland
15/02/2013 - 16/02/2013
"Three hilarious and touching solos..