Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
PACIFIC DANCE PRESENTS PACIFIC CHOREOGRAPHERS
Auckland
16/10/2014 - 17/10/2014
"Quality performances and intelligent choreograph..
The Paper Cinema’s ODYSSEY
Nelson, Dunedin, Auckland
16/10/2014 - 01/11/2014
"Sophisticated theatrical magic..
"Dionysus would approve..
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ONCE UPON A TIME IN WELLINGTON
Wellington
16/10/2014 - 25/10/2014
"Crime story laden with a few too many clichés..
"No way in..
HIGH MOUNTAIN FLOWING WATER: Gao Shan Liu Shu
Dunedin, Wellington
16/10/2014 - 22/10/2014
"Echoes an ideal of supreme communion and friendship..
Beyond
Wellington, Nelson, Dunedin
08/03/2014 - 18/10/2014
"Athleticism with humour, style and grace sets an incredibly high standard..
"Cirquish cartooning and charisma..
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Cut.Paste.Collaborate
Dunedin, Christchurch
18/03/2014 - 12/10/2014
"Passion and commitment from new collective..
"Ingenious, diverse, cohesive and appealing..
TUT
Wellington
14/10/2014 - 18/10/2014
"Tut-tut, this play needs action..
"To be savoured for its moments of brilliance..
The Residents - New Zealand School of Dance Choreographic Season 2014
Wellington, Auckland
16/05/2014 - 15/10/2014
"Outgoing exuberance and wonderful ability..
"Powerful, darkly beautiful work..
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PROMISE AND PROMISCUITY: A New Musical by Jane Austen & Penny Ashton
Whangarei, Dunedin, Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Christchurch, Nelson, Wellington, Greytown, Hamilton
27/02/2013 - 29/11/2020
"Multi-talented performer has audience laughing in minutes..
"Winning formula leaves audiences smiling..
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NO HOLDS BARD
Wellington, Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Dunedin, Waiheke Island, Havelock North, Hamilton, Tauranga
16/05/2013 - 11/08/2018
"Cleverly written and performed with consummate skill..
"Excites and delights..
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MANAWA ORA: Stories from the Street
Auckland
15/10/2014 - 18/10/2014
"Say YES to seeing these stories creatively told..
Kaha (2013-14)
Hastings, New Plymouth, Hamilton, Auckland, Dunedin, Nelson
13/06/2013 - 15/10/2014
"Strong and empowering, yet playful..
"Sharp acts..
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Tama Ma
Auckland
09/10/2008 - 14/10/2014
"Biographical dance journey a pleasure to watch..
"Free spirits, dancing towards heaven..
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TERTIARY COLOURS 2014
Auckland
14/10/2014 - 15/10/2014
"Sophisticated, cheeky, contemplative and contemporary..
KAFKA’S AMERIKA
Christchurch
14/10/2014 - 30/11/2014
"Extraordinary creative drive..
THE LAST LETTER
Hamilton
15/10/2014 - 18/10/2014
"A strong, naturalistic character piece..
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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Sei ‘O Fafine
Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch
10/10/2014 - 28/11/2014
"Fragilities of family life unpicked..
"An unexpected treasure..
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FRESH (2014)
Auckland
09/10/2014 - 10/10/2014
"Communication goal shared bydivergent dances..
"Some fresher than others.....
NICK: AN ACCIDENTAL HERO
Nelson, Dunedin, Edinburgh, Scotland, Wellington, Auckland
25/06/2013 - 18/10/2014
"Deeply affecting and inspiring..
"An infinitely-relatable human interest story..
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SISTERS IN ARMS
Dunedin, Nelson
10/10/2014 - 19/10/2014
"Thought-provoking explorations..
"Women's war tales told in unusual collaboration..
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