Review Archive
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
THE EMPEROR’S NEW CLOTHES
Dunedin
16/07/2016 - 23/07/2016
"Children love a funny show..
"Pretentious adult triviality is cut down to size..
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Wellington
13/07/2016 - 23/07/2016
"A clever and innovative pared-down version..
"Delivered with a light and fluent touch..
BRAVADO!
Auckland
16/07/2016 - 30/07/2016
"Go Nuts..
"Energetic insights into life of young #3..
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ANGELS RE:BORN
Auckland
16/07/2016 - 30/07/2016
"Subvert..
"Energetic insights into life of young #2..
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SHOULDA WOULDA COULDA
Auckland
16/07/2016 - 30/07/2016
"Start Strong..
"Energetic insights into life of young #1..
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DEAD DAYS
Wellington
16/07/2016 - 30/07/2016
"Festival allows young casts to shine #3..
"Astute comic timing..
LIKE SEX
Wellington
15/07/2016 - 30/07/2016
"Festival allows young casts to shine #2..
"Every scene is a gem refracting a truth..
BLOODY HELL JESUS (GET YOUR OWN FRIENDS)
Wellington
15/07/2016 - 30/07/2016
"Festival allows young casts to shine #1..
"A welcome reflection-cum-insight..
HINEPAU
Wellington, Napier, Nelson
18/07/2016 - 19/10/2016
"Clever mix of comedy, legend, Te Reo Māori and theatre..
"High quality and compelling theatre for the young..
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YOURS TRULY
Auckland, Waiheke Island, Hamilton
26/02/2016 - 16/07/2016
"Superior literary flourishes..
"Definitive horrific exposé..
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LA TRAVIATA
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
19/06/2014 - 23/07/2016
"Brava diva!..
"Sumptuous and emotionally-charged..
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THE WHITE GUITAR
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, Hamilton, Gisborne, Rotorua, Napier, Tauranga, Nelson
01/09/2015 - 21/10/2016
"The truth of the Luafutu family also sets us free..
"Incredible story earns respectful ovation..
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SPRING AWAKENING The Musical
Hamilton
08/07/2016 - 16/07/2016
"Heartfelt with punch and high production..
ROAD
Lyttelton
13/07/2016 - 23/07/2016
"As relevant now as it was 25 years ago..
THE JOURNEY OF HŌIHO / TE HAERENGA O HŌIHO
Palmerston North
13/07/2016 - 16/07/2016
"A thoroughly entertaining journey..