Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Left and Right
Auckland
17/06/2009 - 21/06/2009
"Colourful knits – done and undone..
"Home-spun concept a great fit for the times..
Carol & Nev
Auckland
15/06/2009 - 20/06/2009
"Deadly life meets living death..
Four Flat Whites In Italy
Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, New Plymouth
11/06/2009 - 01/08/2009
"Kiwi quartet on tour in Italy with all the cultural baggage..
"Funny and insightful with tragic underpinnings..
Te Karakia
Hamilton, Auckland, Brisbane, Australia
25/02/2009 - 08/06/2009
"Festival highlight keeps audience spellbound..
"“They got me: I cried”..
Little Blonde Hen
Auckland
11/06/2009 - 14/06/2009
"A voyeuristic peek..
Ngâ Manurere
Auckland
03/06/2009 - 10/06/2009
"Potent Maori writer ready to soar..
"Fledgling playwright’s subtle touch tugs the heartstrings..
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Lantern
Wellington, Auckland
21/04/2009 - 13/06/2009
"Lantern sheds light on Chinese-Kiwi cultural experiences..
"Depth and warmth..
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CATS
Auckland
06/06/2009 - 27/06/2009
"Stellar Cross performance electrifies poetic memories..
"Discipline, effort and detail made to look easy..
A Song for the Ugly Kids
Auckland, Wellington
12/05/2009 - 23/05/2009
"Infectious silliness leaves warm glow..
"Subtly insightful..
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Cindy and Eric Go To Hell
Auckland
04/06/2009 - 07/06/2009
"Every character somehow sympathetic, no matter how dishonest or grotesque..
Kairoa Glory – A Top Town Story
Auckland
02/06/2009 - 06/06/2009
"Hammy comedy / satire..
The Scene
Auckland
29/05/2009 - 27/06/2009
"Clichéd ending to smoking hot Big Apple drama..
"Surreality check..
My Name Is Rachel Corrie
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
29/05/2009 - 25/09/2010
"Dispelling the masticated myth that is dropped into our little tweeting bird mouths by the mainstream media..
"Politics fires passion of controversial play..
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2009 Made in New Zealand
Auckland, Hastings, Hamilton, Invercargill, Dunedin, Wellington
02/04/2009 - 12/06/2009
"Reflective flights and figurative falls..
"Too wholesome, joyful and enthusiastic to excite..
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Stomp '09
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
19/05/2009 - 07/06/2009
"Skilled in rhythm, tone, character and comedy – with gusto..
"Stomp - the rhythm of life..
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