Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
OUT OF THE BOX (2015-16)
Auckland, Nelson, Hawkes Bay, Dunedin
16/10/2015 - 13/10/2016
"Experimental, energetic and humorous..
"Ever-popular and uber-impressive..
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CAFÉ
Nelson, Tauranga, Wanaka
21/04/2015 - 31/10/2015
"Reflects our passion for coffee, cafes and perfection..
"A decaf feel over all..
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BEARDS! BEARDS! BEARDS!
Wellington, Dunedin, Nelson, Havelock North, Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland
12/03/2015 - 28/08/2016
"Colourful characters, catchy songs, plenty of energy, great fun!..
"Full and delicious with a heart and a message..
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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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THE WINE PROJECT (2017)
Nelson, Tauranga, Wellington, Hamilton, Edinburgh, Scotland, Dunedin, Auckland, Havelock North, Wairarapa
18/10/2015 - 21/10/2017
"Bouquet charms, teases, taunts and celebrates..
"Expanding our minds and pleasure receptors..
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SECONDARY COLOURS (2015)
Auckland
17/10/2015 - 17/10/2015
"Youthful dancers present a vibrant array of styles..
ON THE CONDITIONS AND POSSIBILITIES OF HILLARY CLINTON TAKING ME AS HER YOUNG LOVER
Hamilton, Auckland, NYC, USA, Takaka, Nelson, Havelock North, Wellington, Edinburgh, Scotland, Dunedin
16/02/2015 - 08/10/2016
"The real presidential debate..
"Top-notch satire ★★★★★..
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EXIT THE KING
Christchurch
17/10/2015 - 07/11/2015
"Promising but hangs back from the precipice..
THE ANGRY BRIGADE
Wellington
15/10/2015 - 25/10/2015
"Deserves a longer season and tour..
MALAGA - double bill
Auckland
17/10/2015 - 18/10/2015
"Explorations of human zoos and original sin..
FINDING THE SILENCE
Nelson, Tauranga
17/10/2015 - 23/10/2015
"Intense, focused and trusting teamwork..
"Transporting..
THE BOOKBINDER
Wellington, Dunedin, Nelson, Hamilton, Wanaka, Tauranga, Wairarapa, Christchurch, Invercargill, Edinburgh, Scotland, Gisborne
19/02/2014 - 10/10/2019
"Intrinsic magic mesmerises..
"Makes you see the world with fresh eyes..
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LEO: The Anti-Gravity Show
Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth, Christchurch, Wairarapa, Nelson, Tauranga
13/03/2012 - 20/01/2019
"SEE IT!..
"A show of supreme intelligence..
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30FORWARD- Footnote New Zealand Dance
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, Tauranga, Wairarapa
28/07/2015 - 30/10/2015
"Searching, experimenting and yearning choreography..
"Memorable and spirited celebration of 30 years of Footnote..
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LEGENDARY DIVAS
Christchurch, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Invercargill, Wellington, Wanaka, Nelson
01/03/2015 - 16/02/2019
"Fills our heads and hearts with music..
"For old school song lovers everywhere..
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TERROR PLANET
Auckland, Christchurch
21/05/2013 - 17/10/2015
"A whole new level of terror..
"Infectious pleasure..
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DANCE BITES
Wairarapa
16/10/2015 - 16/10/2015
"Bite sized dance chunks leave us hungry for more..
TANGO FLING WITH SWING
Auckland
15/10/2015 - 15/10/2015
"Tango and Swing come together..
OneOne
Wellington, Dunedin, Christchurch, Auckland
03/10/2014 - 15/10/2015
"The Heart of it is Light..
"Dance Notation of the Universe..
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HENRY V
Palmerston North
15/10/2015 - 18/10/2015
"Juxtaposing the heroic and horrific..