Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
WAKE UP TOMORROW
Wellington
21/02/2015 - 28/02/2015
"Long-haul flight to fun, fantasy..
"Generosity and heart create a good time..
CALL MR ROBESON: A LIFE, WITH SONGS
Wellington
20/02/2015 - 01/03/2015
"Deepens our understandings..
OKLAHOMA!
New Plymouth, Auckland, Nelson, Wellington
25/08/2014 - 03/09/2014
"Revolutionary once, irrelevant now..
WILD MAN
Wellington
20/05/2014 - 24/05/2014
"Unexpectedly funny and enjoyable..
KAI SMYTHE & 7 PIECE SOUL BAND in HAIRY SOUL MAN
Wellington, Auckland
08/05/2014 - 17/05/2014
"A wholly worthwhile international class act..
"A frenetic yet well-crafted and solid-as soul explosion of comedic entertainment..
BARNIE DUNCAN in JUAN, TWO?
Wellington, Auckland
07/05/2014 - 17/05/2014
"Genius..
URZILA CARLSON Poise Control!
Auckland, Wellington
01/05/2014 - 10/05/2014
"Exactly as she is on TV..
"An incredible performer..
EAMONN MARRA in MAN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
Wellington
05/05/2014 - 16/08/2014
"We leave feeling informed, affirmed and warmly human..
"Gen Y Thinker and Patient Punters..
STEPHEN K AMOS: What Does The K Stand For?
Auckland, Wellington
25/04/2014 - 04/05/2014
"He’ll be back..
"Crafted, polished, interactive and funny..
JAMES NOKISE in The Bronaissance
Auckland, Wellington
29/04/2014 - 10/05/2014
"Fresh, cheeky, astute confrontation without intimidation..
"Layered, clever, intelligent work should be heard everywhere..
SKETCH-UAL HEALING
Wellington
26/02/2014 - 01/03/2014
"Well-crafted, excellently executed hilarity..
BATTALION
Wellington
02/03/2006 - 01/03/2014
"True power and wonder in the showing..
"Full-on to a fault..
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Alexander Sparrow is DE SADE
Wellington, Auckland, Palmerston North
19/02/2014 - 07/10/2018
"Hilarious and delightful debauchery..
"Very inventive..
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CHARMINGLY USELESS – Neil Sinclair
Wellington
12/02/2014 - 15/02/2014
"No mean feat..
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS: Christmas with Celia
Wellington
10/12/2013 - 14/12/2013
"Clever contemporary humour..
"No shortage of targets at this festive party..
GAME OF THINGS
Wellington
26/06/2013 - 29/06/2013
"Absolutely heartening and enjoyably energetic..
SYDNEY BRIDGE UPSIDE DOWN
New Plymouth, Wellington, Auckland, Gisborne
07/06/2013 - 11/08/2013
"Intriguing adaptation visually lush but adrift..
"Stylised, Sinister and Sexy: innovative theatre not to be missed..
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KAREN AND HER FELLOW SINNERS
Wellington
06/06/2013 - 08/06/2013
"Could be more than background lounge music..
ROMEO AND TUSI
Wellington, Generosity and heart create a good time, Lower Hutt, Auckland
17/01/2013 - 07/09/2013
"1000% energy, attack and commitment..
"Big hearts and enthusiasm – but is the play dated?..
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JIMEOIN in WHAT?!
Auckland, Wellington
14/05/2013 - 19/05/2013
"Non-threatening, appealing but doesn’t quite spark..
"Passes the smell test..
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS – Revolution!
Wellington
14/05/2013 - 18/05/2013
"Long may Nokise bring it..
MOVING STATIONERY
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
16/02/2012 - 11/05/2013
"Awe-inspiring dancer, mime artist, contortionist, gymnast, clown and artiste..
"Makes making doing easy things look hard look easy..
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PAX in PAX's MAGIC CARPET RIDE
Auckland, Wellington
30/04/2013 - 18/05/2013
"Refreshing if hesitant..
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