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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
A DORIS DAY SPECIAL
Christchurch, Invercargill, New Plymouth, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Tauranga, Wellington
24/04/2016 - 14/10/2017
"Beautiful, quirky, gutsy..
"Charming and touching..
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STAG WEEKEND
Palmerston North
01/04/2016 - 14/05/2016
"A good solid production..
LOOSE: A Private History of Booze and Iggy Pop 1996-2015
Dunedin, Wellington, Palmerston North
11/03/2015 - 05/11/2016
"Hilarious, gloomy, nostalgic and surprisingly existential..
"Funny, clever and engaging..
CHILDREN & OTHER MISTAKES
Palmerston North, Dunedin
09/03/2016 - 23/04/2016
"If all potential parents thought it through as much the world would be a better place..
BILL MASSEY’S TOURISTS
Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Gisborne, Christchurch, Palmerston North
24/07/2014 - 12/10/2018
"Powerful and deeply moving..
"Presented with sincerity, integrity and polish..
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NOT IN OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD
Wellington, Auckland, Invercargill, Dunedin, Christchurch, Palmerston North
01/03/2014 - 24/06/2017
"Devastating yet wanted more..
"The importance of this work cannot be overstated..
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THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
Palmerston North
03/03/2016 - 12/03/2016
"Works well enough, in its fashion..
WHEN WE DEAD AWAKEN
Wellington, Palmerston North, Dunedin
19/02/2016 - 01/10/2016
"A rarefied atmosphere of psychological and metaphysical intrigue..
"Passion and commitment..
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DOWNTON AdLib
Wellington, Palmerston North
02/08/2015 - 28/02/2016
"Cracking pace, quick wits, broad skill set..
"A farcical evening bedecked in bathos and caricature..
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ATTACK OF THE KILLER B-MOVIE
Wellington, Palmerston North
16/02/2016 - 13/10/2018
"Commendable in its inclusivity..
"A heaped helping of cheesy retro cinema goodness..
A PLAY ABOUT SPACE
Wellington, Palmerston North
16/02/2013 - 19/02/2016
"Insanely clever..
"A romp..
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ITHACA
Palmerston North, Auckland
26/11/2015 - 05/12/2020
"Jaw-dropping, spellbinding stadium spectacular..
"Fantasy and escapism..
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WIDOWS
Palmerston North
18/11/2015 - 21/11/2015
"Grim and very powerful..
BOYS AT THE BEACH
Palmerston North
07/11/2015 - 19/12/2015
"Kiwi feel to Boys at the Beach..
"Plenty of clever twists and funny incidents..
LASHINGS OF WHIPPED CREAM
Palmerston North
05/11/2015 - 07/11/2015
"Frank and funny with philosophical insights..
MAMIL: Middle Aged Man In Lycra
Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, Havelock North, Wellington, Christchurch, Palmerston North
25/07/2014 - 14/12/2019
"A very funny play about change..
"Holds up a mirror to honest self-appraisal..
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DOUBLE DERELICTS
Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Havelock North, Palmerston North
13/12/2013 - 08/10/2016
"Splendid value..
"No fourth wall in this show..
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