Review Archive
Nik Smythe has a Diploma in Applied Drama from Northland Polytechnic, Whangarei (1992). He wrote and performed theatre, music and poetry during the nineties; also worked for the Moving Image Centre as an administrator and presenter.
Father of one teenager, and son of John Smythe’s twin brother, Nik has written for Theatreview since 2006.
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Fuzzy Reception
Auckland
12/10/2006 - 14/10/2006
"Body poetry..
Private Dancer (R18)
Auckland
11/09/2006 - 14/09/2006
"Pseudo erotica?..
THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS LUNCH
Auckland
25/09/2006 - 30/04/2016
"Nautical nostalgia for the ever young at heart..
"A very satisfying theatrical experience for everyone..
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Happy Hour for Miserable Children
Auckland
19/09/2006 - 30/09/2006
"Clown logic..
Beauty and the Beast
Auckland
09/09/2006 - 23/09/2006
"Spirited Local Production of Disney’s Timeless Classic Franchise..
The Orderly
Auckland, Wellington
06/09/2006 - 18/05/2008
"Consummate skill in finely balanced production..
"Comedy lacks emotional punch..
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Milo's Wake
Dunedin, Auckland
11/07/2006 - 27/08/2006
"Infectious jollity, spellbinding tragedy..
"'Corpse' generates mirth and exhumes demons..
A Night of French Mayhem
Auckland
05/07/2006 - 16/07/2006
"Classical France meets present-day Auckland in Gall-fest..
Plenty
Auckland
22/06/2006 - 22/07/2006
"Elegant fading of Empire..
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