Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
BLUE STOCKINGS
Wellington
28/10/2014 - 08/11/2014
"Prejudice at heart of Swale’s play..
"As enlightening as it is entertaining..
THE BLIND DATE PROJECT
Auckland
04/11/2014 - 29/11/2014
"Authenticity, vulnerability, spontaneity, humour..
"Humour in search for love..
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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ONE DAY MOKO
Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland
05/11/2014 - 29/08/2016
"As touching and thought-provoking as it is entertaining..
"Street from the heart – an affecting take on inner-city lives..
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Black Grace presents Xmas Verses (2014)
Auckland, Hamilton
29/10/2014 - 09/11/2014
"Dancers the sparkling stars of Xmas verses..
"Dance that sparkles with freshness, exuberance and wit..
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Auckland
01/11/2014 - 30/11/2014
"Jesus and co cover visual cracks with voices from heaven..
"Jesus Lives!..
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THE PINK HAMMER
Palmerston North
01/11/2014 - 13/12/2014
"Good script, strong cast, impeccably directed..
MOTHER COURAGE and her Children
Auckland
31/10/2014 - 08/11/2014
"‘Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose’..
ZOMBIES?
Wellington
01/11/2014 - 01/11/2014
"Zombies farewell BATS out-of-site..
TAKING OFF THE BIRD SUIT - NZIF
Wellington
01/11/2014 - 01/11/2014
"Mayhem, shemozzle, shambollocks and a right old mess with audience participation..
SPACE PATROL 5
Wellington
01/11/2014 - 01/11/2014
"The strongest genre-piece of the festival..
A HALLOWEEN DOUBLE-BILL
Auckland
31/10/2014 - 06/11/2014
"Justice not done..
DUOS
Wellington
31/10/2014 - 31/10/2014
"Two by two..
SYLVESTRO'S SPOOKY CABARET BURLESQUE
Wellington
31/10/2014 - 31/10/2014
"Bawdiness, tawdriness, mayhem and madness – in the library..
MONSTER OF THE WEEK
Wellington
31/10/2014 - 31/10/2014
"Succeeds aesthetically but not immersive..
GHOST CONFERENCE
Wellington
31/10/2014 - 31/10/2014
"Needs retooling..
A Christmas Carol
Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Napier
30/10/2014 - 29/11/2014
"Gothic spectacle reminds us about the joys of sharing and giving..
"Spirits lifted and imaginations transported..
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THE GOOD GOD SINGALONG
Wellington
30/10/2014 - 30/10/2014
"A bawdy, irreverent hour..