Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
WEED
Wellington
01/07/2017 - 29/07/2017
"Timely revival of classic play..
"A must for a great night’s entertainment..
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AS NIGHT FALLS
New Plymouth, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin
22/06/2017 - 30/06/2017
"A desperately beautiful piece of dance..
"Exhilarating and life-affirming..
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LARGER THAN LIFE an adventure of epic proportions
Palmerston North, Wellington, Auckland
08/06/2017 - 01/07/2017
"A real trip down memory lane..
"Hilarious and poignant cultural, historical and socio-political reverie..
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THE MOONCAKE AND THE KŪMARA
Oamaru, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Nelson, Auckland
08/10/2015 - 08/07/2017
"Pertinent then and now..
"Fluid, powerful and thought provoking..
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Kiss the Sky
Auckland, Wellington, Wanaka, Invercargill
29/06/2017 - 01/05/2019
"Triple bill showcases dance company's development..
"Rich contrasts in triple bill..
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Mo and Jess Kill Susie - E Kore A Muri E Hokia
Kaitaia, Whangarei, Auckland
26/04/2017 - 01/07/2017
"Frighteningly real..
"Challenging, gripping, spine-chilling..
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(A Smidge of) Pidge
Wellington, Hamilton
29/06/2017 - 01/09/2018
"Bittersweet, joyous, humorous, generous..
"Taking a peck at contemporary life..
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LICK MY PAST
Wellington, Auckland
06/06/2017 - 01/07/2017
"fragments, a family album..
"An intimate and comedic journey..
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HEAVEN AND EARTH – RANGI & PAPA
Auckland, Kerikeri
26/06/2017 - 08/06/2018
"A garden of unearthly delights..
"Charming, fun and not to be found anywhere else in the world..
LOVE AND INFORMATION
Wellington
27/06/2017 - 01/07/2017
"Sheer energy with moments of physical intimacy..
WHEN SUN AND MOON COLLIDE
Auckland
22/06/2017 - 05/07/2017
"Tale mines shadows under NZ’s rural sun..
"A satisfying jigsaw puzzle..
THE PICKLE KING
Napier, Gisborne, Whangarei, Hamilton, Tauranga, Christchurch, Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington
04/05/2017 - 09/09/2017
"A bright beacon of excellence..
"Well Preserved..
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WEST SIDE STORY
Auckland
22/06/2017 - 02/07/2017
"The search for a new way of living continues..
"West Side Story a timeless hit..
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I AIN'T MAD AT CHA
Auckland, Wellington, Gisborne
20/06/2017 - 19/10/2019
"A completely stimulating theatrical experience..
"A very absorbing exploration..
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THE TRAGEDY OF DOCTOR FAUSTUS
Wellington
22/06/2017 - 01/07/2017
"Consistently high quality..
Tama Toa (2017)
Auckland
22/06/2017 - 23/06/2017
"Something to delight and entertain everyone..