Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Wellington, Auckland
12/09/2014 - 19/10/2014
"Bloom and grow forever..
"Von Trapps in tune with 21st Century..
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OUT OF OUR HEADS
Auckland
09/09/2014 - 13/09/2014
"The most mixed bag of all..
"Comedic fable..
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WHEEL OF EXPERIENCE
Tauranga, New Plymouth, Onewhero, Auckland
06/04/2014 - 13/09/2014
"A national theatrical treasure..
"Full of longing, despair, confusion and triumph..
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GOD-BELLY
Wellington, Auckland
15/02/2014 - 04/10/2014
"Refreshing intelligence, insight and physicality..
"Huge potential..
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RIDDIFORD STREET: Season Three
Wellington
09/09/2014 - 13/09/2014
"A riveting experience..
SHORT + SWEET SONG 2014
Auckland
09/09/2014 - 13/09/2014
"Sweet & sour selection..
MAMIL: Middle Aged Man In Lycra
Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, Havelock North, Wellington, Christchurch, Palmerston North
25/07/2014 - 14/12/2019
"A very funny play about change..
"Holds up a mirror to honest self-appraisal..
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THE MOUNTEBANK
Wellington
04/09/2014 - 12/09/2014
"An audience left mystified – and not in a good way..
"A bit of a fizzer..
TREES BENEATH THE LAKE
Auckland
06/09/2014 - 27/09/2014
"Big themes, big drama, big laughs..
"Rural take on dodgy deals..
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SHORT + SWEET THEATRE 2014 GALA FINAL
Auckland
07/09/2014 - 07/09/2014
"All 12 give something of value..
YOU CAN ALWAYS HAND THEM BACK
Alexandra, Wanaka, Oamaru, Invercargill, Wellington, Christchurch, Timaru
06/09/2014 - 25/10/2014
"Fun, poignancy and familiar wisdoms..
MARX IN SOHO – a Play on History
Wellington, Christchurch
14/06/2014 - 18/10/2014
"Compelling, energetic and compassionate..
""I can’t stress enough how valuable this show is"..
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THE ILLUSIONISTS 2.0
Auckland
03/09/2014 - 13/09/2014
"Reality suspended as acts cast a spell on an appreciative audience..
"Age of Illusion..
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THE ELEPHANT MAN
Cambridge, Hamilton
03/09/2014 - 28/09/2014
"Brutality and beauty revealed..
"A caring and careful production..
SHORT + SWEET 2014 Theatre WEEK TWO
Auckland
02/09/2014 - 06/09/2014
"Good quality acting a notable feature..