Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Closer
Wellington
22/06/2011 - 01/07/2011
"Struggled to care..
The Improvisors in Politics – The Musical
Wellington
17/05/2011 - 21/05/2011
"Light-hearted fare feels genuinely fresh..
BeatCamp!
Wellington
16/04/2011 - 14/05/2011
"Strong singing and dance moves with weak framing devices..
Contrite Elegant Rebel
Wellington
03/03/2011 - 06/03/2011
"More elegance than contrition or rebellion..
The Performance Arcade
Wellington
25/02/2011 - 27/02/2011
"Stimulating stuff..
The Erroneous Forest
Wellington
22/02/2011 - 26/02/2011
"Quite bizarre and macabre improv..
Matiaha Paku - Top to Tail
Wellington, Dunedin
22/02/2011 - 26/03/2011
"Quirky take on history bobs above the numb bum line..
"A struggle..
Typeface
Wellington
22/02/2011 - 26/02/2011
"Nice observations but hard to empathise..
Campground Chaos
Wellington, Hamilton, Auckland
17/02/2011 - 02/03/2014
"Busking works of art..
"Most amazed by a toothbrush trick..
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Crazy Joint Love
Wellington
16/02/2011 - 19/02/2011
"High Quality Performances..
Diamond Dogs
Wellington
15/02/2011 - 17/02/2011
"Drama as therapy..
"More Therapy Than Theatre..
The Winter's Tale
Wellington
12/02/2011 - 26/02/2011
"Zealous young actors at risk of getting hoarse..
"Energetic and Enjoyable..
The Second Test
Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland, Hamilton
15/02/2010 - 30/06/2012
"Unexpectedly funny rendition of a moving story..
"Production passes poignancy test in recapturing the past..
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Minge
Wellington
01/12/2010 - 11/12/2010
"Better than the script..
"Frankness with comedy..
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everything is ok
Wellington
06/11/2010 - 20/11/2010
"Mirror to society..
"Bleak picture of life reduced to lonely ritualism..
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Equus
Wellington
28/09/2010 - 03/10/2010
"Raw talent and commitment produces gripping triumph..
Te Kaupoi
Wellington, Auckland
10/06/2010 - 23/07/2010
"Power reduced by unrevealed motivations..
"Cheeky humour escapes from repressive and brutal nz police state..
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MRS PEACOCK: Nature’s Beast
Auckland, Wellington
05/05/2010 - 15/05/2010
"Musical skill matched by comedic talent..
"Parody, PowerPoint and anarchic charm..
LITTLE MOUSTACHE: Laugh Experiences
Wellington
06/05/2010 - 08/05/2010
"Obvious comic talents..
JAMES NOKISE: Is This It?
Wellington, Auckland
27/04/2010 - 08/05/2010
"Wit, insight and self-deprecation..
Pericles
Wellington
06/10/2009 - 10/10/2009
"Oriental theatre traditions bring clarity to convoluted plot..
Words Apart
Wellington
14/02/2009 - 18/02/2009
"Engrossing drama, fringe at its best..
"Little complexity or development..
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Poly-zygotic
Wellington
13/02/2009 - 07/05/2009
"Greater clarity and polish in cheery hour of cultural stereotyping..
"An enjoyable way to spend an hour..
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