Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
BILLY AND THE CURSE OF THE FALLING LIMBS
Wellington
24/02/2016 - 10/12/2016
"Innocence, eccentricity and downright villainy delivered with confidence and skill..
"Appealing for all ages..
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MANU and WEARING MY MAP - Double Bill
Porirua
02/12/2016 - 03/12/2016
"Strong contrasts in Measina double bill..
FLUX
Christchurch
04/12/2016 - 04/12/2016
"Lithe grace, youthful beauty and fun energy..
Aumaga & Shel We? double bill
Porirua
01/12/2016 - 03/12/2016
"Male energy to the max, humour to the fore..
CYNTHIA FORTITUDE’S FAREWELL – her second
Auckland, Whangarei
24/11/2016 - 11/12/2016
"Ms Moulder should be a household name..
TALOFA PAPA
Porirua, Wellington, Hamilton, New Plymouth
03/12/2016 - 17/11/2024
"Papa’s strict but mischievous ways create powerful drama..
"Connection made despite separation and absence..
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MUSIQUE ROMANTIQUE
Wellington
29/11/2016 - 03/12/2016
"An evening of romance and fine music..
"Skilful, spirited and heartfelt..
PURPLE ONION
Porirua
01/12/2016 - 03/12/2016
"Delightful delineation, music and dance..
THIRSTY
Porirua, Wellington, Auckland
09/08/2016 - 02/09/2017
"Leaves this reviewer thirsty too..
"Impressive vocal and physical command..
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WINE LIPS
Wellington, Global
30/11/2016 - 31/05/2020
"Edgy, funny, insightful, fascinating and ultimately touching..
"Cheeky start, complex potency, satisfying aftertaste..
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Christchurch
30/11/2016 - 17/12/2016
"A fabulous festive way to entertain friends and family..
STAND UP LOVE
Wellington
30/11/2016 - 10/12/2016
"The abiding questions of ‘love’ explored..
RIDING IN CARS WITH Mostly Straight BOYS
Wellington
28/11/2016 - 06/12/2016
"One self seen to grow..
FRIDAY'S FLOCK
Feilding, Wellington
17/11/2016 - 10/06/2017
"Rich fusion fare..
"A resonating and memorable experience..
SCARLET & GOLD
Wellington
25/11/2016 - 22/12/2016
"An intimate epic..
"Timely, relevant, engaging, entertaining and thought-provoking..
LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL
Christchurch
26/11/2016 - 21/01/2017
"Fun, heart-warming, unexpectedly moving, very affirming..
A Midsummer Night's Dream (RNZB)
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, Napier, Global
20/08/2015 - 12/04/2020
"The course of true love never did run smooth..
"A feel-good ballet to enjoy at home..
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THE SHAKESPEARE REVUE
Auckland
24/11/2016 - 17/12/2016
"A courageous punt..
MAGICIANS OF WELLINGTON
Wellington
24/11/2016 - 26/11/2016
"Top drawer lo-fi trickery..
GALATHEA Into The Bush
Wellington
23/11/2016 - 03/12/2016
"Engaging update of a classic story..
"A celebration of diversity..