Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
OUTLIERS
Wellington
25/05/2017 - 26/05/2017
"Understanding and appreciating diversity..
GARY STARLIGHT SINGS THE BLUES
Christchurch
25/05/2017 - 27/05/2017
"Impressive angsty improv..
SWABHOOMI Borrowed Earth
Auckland
25/05/2017 - 04/06/2017
"A lyrical meditation on the ties that bind us..
Three By Ekman
Wellington, Auckland, Napier, Christchurch, Dunedin
17/05/2017 - 16/06/2017
"Exploration and adventure..
"Voiceovers, incongruity and the unexpected..
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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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TIKI TAANE MAHUTA 2017
Napier, Tauranga, Hamilton, Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin
22/05/2017 - 16/06/2017
"Immensely powerful..
"A rich evocation..
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Alexander Sparrow is DJ TRUMP
Auckland, Palmerston North, Wellington
24/05/2017 - 07/10/2018
"Irresistible..
"Captivating showmanship in presenting the offensive, confrontational and piteous..
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NIGEL
Auckland
23/05/2017 - 27/05/2017
"90s Nostalgia..
"Great script, overcooked performance, overlooked designers and crew..
IDF2 - Indigenous Dance Forum 2
Auckland
29/04/2017 - 29/04/2017
"A gathering of collective consciousness..
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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Ghosts
Dunedin
20/04/2017 - 11/05/2017
"Short, sharp play of love, duty and deceit..
"Ibsen still has power to shock..
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CLASS COMEDIANS SHOWCASE 2017
Auckland
20/05/2017 - 20/05/2017
"Confident, sometimes surprising and funny..
GOD AWFUL COMPANY
Palmerston North
19/05/2017 - 27/05/2017
"An undeniably entertaining romp..
ONE HILL OF A FIGHT
Hamilton
19/05/2017 - 19/08/2017
"A joyful and committed production..
"An experience to treasure..
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Ashton Brown ANXIOUS TO MEET YOU
Auckland
19/05/2017 - 19/05/2017
"Successful confronting of anxiety for therapeutic laughs..
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Christchurch, Wellington
04/05/2017 - 21/05/2017
"Good-natured but theatrical escapism overshadows the story..
"Visually stunning..
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LADYLIKE A Modern Guide to Etiquette
Auckland, Dunedin
17/05/2017 - 17/03/2018
"A whimsical journey of satirical feminism..
"Pace, timing and silence makes for hilarity..
Raybon Kan POSITIVE PESSIMIST
Wellington
16/05/2017 - 20/05/2017
"Better than hilarious..
I’M AN APACHE ATTACK HELICOPTER
Wellington
11/02/2017 - 20/05/2017
"Charismatic performer with great comic timing..