Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
THE LOBSTER
Wellington
17/01/2024 - 20/01/2024
"Energetic and engaged cast commit to the bleakness..
Limbo - development season
Wellington
17/01/2024 - 20/01/2024
"Fantastic chemistry and engaging flow..
Tales of an Urban Indian
Auckland
11/01/2024 - 14/01/2024
"'Tales of an Urban Indian' superbly conceived, stunningly written, and uncompromising in its delivery...
Into The Woods
Auckland
10/01/2024 - 13/01/2024
"Canadian thespians deliver Sondheim's magical 'Into the Woods' outdoors with real charm and flair...
UnReel
Wellington
18/12/2023 - 13/10/2024
"Playful, high energy show designed to provoke discussion, outrage, activism, social change..
"‘The House Always Wins’ key take-away in unforgettable production..
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OLIVE COPPERBOTTOM
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Tauranga, Nelson, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Dunedin
18/04/2017 - 16/12/2023
"Versatile virtuoso Ashton..
"Caters to a range of tastes with energy and joy..
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We Wrote This
Wellington
12/12/2023 - 13/12/2023
"‘Thank you whoever you are there in the dark’..
"The premise, that the only consistent thing in life is change, is thoroughly and entertainingly explored..
A Very PopRox Christmas
Wellington
12/12/2023 - 16/12/2023
"Nativity improv rollicking good laugh..
"A smart and witty production that interweaves biblical belief and fun fiction..
IDIOM
Wellington
01/12/2023 - 23/12/2023
"A fun evening out! Go see it! ..
NZ School of Dance Performance Season 2023
Paraparaumu, Wellington
16/11/2023 - 02/12/2023
"Young and optimistic mood..
"Classical season: a joy to see their talent..
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We've Got So Much To Talk About
Wellington, Lyttelton, Auckland
13/09/2023 - 10/12/2023
"Stockwell Outstanding in 'We've Got So Much to Talk About'...
"A unifying exploration of the sensation and circumstance to do with being a mother...
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SOMETHING ROTTEN!
Christchurch
25/11/2023 - 20/07/2024
"Even better the second time around..
"So good and such fun that you will be laughing from start to finish..
A Christmas Carol - Many Hats
Christchurch
29/11/2023 - 02/12/2023
"Clever and humorous production of a simple and sharp storyline..
The Clay Cart
Auckland
29/11/2023 - 08/12/2023
"A glorious, relevant and timely demonstration of Prayas’s vision..
Pele - Goddess of Fire
Auckland
02/12/2023 - 02/12/2023
"Spiritual essence, ancestral stories..
Peter Pan
Dunedin
30/11/2023 - 10/12/2023
"Cracking momentum..
WAITING FOR WAITING FOR GODOT
Auckland, Gisborne, Palmerston North, Wellington
30/03/2023 - 02/12/2023
"The art of Waiting for Godot..
"Profoundly entertaining. Don’t wait, book now...
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Treasure Island: The Pantomime
Wellington
18/11/2023 - 13/01/2024
"Jthan Morgan ‘unquestionable star’ in Circa’s panto..
"A treasure in itself that families of all persuasions will enjoy..