Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
LIFTOFF!
Auckland
11/08/2012 - 11/08/2012
"Engaging youth dancers have a promising future..
Cirque Non Sequitur
Hamilton, Auckland
30/06/2012 - 12/08/2012
"Homegrown fetish, fantasy and nightmare with mystery, humour, pathos, menace and gorgeous bodies..
"Tantalising images disrupted by humour; fantasy juxtaposed with hyper-realism …..
Language of Living
Christchurch, Auckland
11/07/2012 - 03/05/2014
"Dance as inspired theatre..
"Language of living with the New Zealand Dance Company..
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The Tower Season of Cinderella
Global, Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, Wellington
02/08/2012 - 19/04/2020
"Onwards to the Ball..
"Cinderella – A delight for all ages..
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BLACK GRACE: VAKA
Nelson, Wellington, Queenstown, New Plymouth, Wanaka, Auckland, Hamilton, Christchurch
24/07/2012 - 14/09/2013
"Pulsating and thrilling performance..
"Explosive rhythm and energy..
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THE TRIUMPHANTS
Auckland
09/08/2012 - 18/08/2012
"Stylish, inventive view of challenging lives..
"Jet black comedy and a superlative debut triumph together..
Triple Bill Season
Auckland
28/07/2012 - 29/07/2012
"A promising debut..
RABBIT HOLE
Auckland
01/08/2012 - 04/08/2012
"Pasifika heart-beat enriches American family drama..
The Magic Chicken
Auckland, Wellington, Nelson
09/07/2012 - 16/03/2013
"Meticulously timed brilliance..
"Delicious clowning, miming and puppeteering..
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Krishnan’s Dairy
Auckland, Wellington, Raumati
26/08/2009 - 21/09/2022
"As fresh, remarkable and astonishing as ever..
"An enduring, honest and mesmerising milestone in New Zealand theatre..
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INVITING CAROLINE
Auckland
24/07/2012 - 28/07/2012
"For anyone who has ever hosted a Party..
"Deftly written bad idea engagingly performed..
NUCLEAR FAMILY
Wellington, Auckland
24/07/2012 - 10/11/2012
"No dud..
"Characters vividly drawn and extremely enjoyable..
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Why is Everybody so Full of Technique?
Auckland
24/07/2012 - 28/07/2012
"Quaint..
The Valkyrie (Die Walküre) in Concert
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
22/07/2012 - 28/07/2012
"Valkyrie rides into a new era for Kiwi opera with performance of a lifetime..
"Standing ovation for NZSO's Wagner..
AWATEA
Auckland
21/07/2012 - 11/08/2012
"Mason’s work still relevant in superb retelling..
"Awatea Shines Brightly..
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