Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Be | Longing: a verbatim play
Global, Auckland, Dunedin, Wellington
22/02/2012 - 31/05/2020
"Fascinating and poignant stories..
"Universality in every detail..
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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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HANSEL AND GRETEL (RNZB)
Wellington, Palmerston North, Napier, Christchurch, Auckland, Dunedin
06/11/2019 - 29/10/2023
"Serious themes at the heart...
"Vale Jon T. Thank you...
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ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
Global, Auckland
14/03/2013 - 09/04/2020
"Cleverly written, impeccably paced and performed, seamlessly captured on camera..
"Centrepiece mixes wit with superb comic acting..
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MY OWN DARLING
Auckland, Global
16/10/2015 - 31/05/2020
"Extracts humour from adversity with the power of poetry..
"Poetic lens gives fresh perspective on Auckland City’s secret lives..
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VANILLA MIRAKA
Wellington, Auckland, Global
04/11/2014 - 31/05/2020
"Delightful, funny and poignant..
"A sincere quest or an ‘othering’ piss-take?..
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Strasbourg 1518
Wellington, Auckland
12/03/2020 - 28/03/2021
"Mystery and Frenzy..
"Powerful ruminations on the original event and our current situation..
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UTOPIA #9
Auckland, Wellington
04/10/2019 - 14/03/2020
"Isolation, detachment and dehumanisation..
"Dystopic or utopic? dancing ourselves into the future..
SNOW WHITE
Auckland
11/03/2020 - 15/03/2020
"Parental guidance may be necessary..
EMILIA
Auckland
06/03/2020 - 22/03/2020
"A rich, powerful, vivid, insightful and generously shared experience..
FACELESS HAIR CRY
Auckland
03/03/2020 - 07/03/2020
"Body caught in flux..
"An investigative journey of transformative femininity..
THIS FRAGILE PLANET
Auckland, Hamilton
25/02/2020 - 01/03/2020
"A call... to ensure that the fragile planet is honoured, protected and nurtured..
"Sweet symbiosis..
I Know What I’m Doing
Auckland, Wellington
25/02/2020 - 31/10/2020
"But now I’ve thought about it ... Wow..
"Come for the laughs, stay for the charm, leave and think deeply...
EMERALD
Auckland
14/02/2020 - 26/02/2020
"Dramatic, engaging cultural dance..
SPACES AMONGST US
Auckland
24/02/2020 - 26/02/2020
"Genuine moments of tenuous connection..
WILD DOGS UNDER MY SKIRT
Auckland, Wellington, Wanaka, Kerikeri, Nelson, Christchurch, Gisborne, NYC, USA, Hamilton
26/09/2016 - 23/02/2020
"A glorious and passionate production..
"Invigorating ensemble work..
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