Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Indignation – Determination - Celebration
Dunedin
13/08/2018 - 15/08/2018
"Many layers of relevance as well as entertainment value..
JEKYLL & HYDE
Wellington, Invercargill, Auckland, Dunedin
19/03/2016 - 11/07/2018
"Fun and pacy with underlying threads of political and social issue commentary..
"A slick, steely production moving mercilessly under the guise of madcap antics..
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DANCING WITH MOZART
Palmerston North, Dunedin, Wellington, Auckland, Napier, Christchurch
31/05/2018 - 08/07/2018
"Fine fettle to the fore..
"Mid-winter Mozart treat..
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SEARCH ENGINE
Hamilton, Gisborne, Dunedin, Auckland, Invercargill, Hawkes Bay, Palmerston North
12/05/2018 - 31/05/2018
"All too brief... beautiful contemporary dance..
"A quest for connectedness..
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The Subterraneans
Dunedin
15/03/2018 - 17/03/2018
"Community struggles..
Saudade
Wellington, Dunedin
16/03/2018 - 03/03/2019
"The challenge of sharing..
"stream of consciousness expressed through movement...
THE PIANO The Ballet
Dunedin, Auckland, Napier, Christchurch, Palmerston North, Wellington
23/02/2018 - 28/03/2018
"Divine duets and perfect partnering..
"Ballet unfolds with almost cinematic fluidity..
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Elemental
Dunedin
15/03/2018 - 18/03/2018
"Quintessential Fringe..
The Motorway
Dunedin
12/03/2018 - 14/03/2018
"Evokes the transience of societal relationships..
Once Upon A Dance
Palmerston North, Dunedin, Paekākāriki, Wellington
04/03/2018 - 11/10/2018
"A strong, joyous, survivor message..
"Dancing lives brought together..
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Apocalyptic Us
Wellington, Dunedin
11/03/2018 - 19/03/2018
"Provocatively humorous..
"A sort of poetry of desolation..
Dance Revolution Dance
Dunedin
11/03/2018 - 12/03/2018
"Reclaiming the right to dance..
The hands that bind us
Dunedin
09/03/2018 - 13/03/2018
"Beauty and skill opening pathways to pleasure..
HANDS
Dunedin
09/03/2018 - 10/03/2018
"An interesting work..
FOLD
Dunedin
28/02/2018 - 03/03/2018
"Awfulness brought to life with zest and confidence..
CONTRAST
Greytown, Tauranga, Auckland, Dunedin, Wellington, Christchurch, Havelock North
22/10/2017 - 11/11/2017
"Spellbinding the audience..
"Energy, conviction and intriguing contrasts..
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THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
Dunedin
12/10/2017 - 19/10/2017
"Infectious fun..
1917 Until the Day Dawns
Dunedin
05/10/2017 - 14/10/2017
"Play powerful antidote to war’s supposed glory..
"History shared by distinctive characters..
ROMEO & JULIET - the Royal NZ Ballet 2017
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, Dunedin, Palmerston North, Napier
16/08/2017 - 24/09/2017
"A grand spectacle..
"Sumptuous styling..
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AS NIGHT FALLS
New Plymouth, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin
22/06/2017 - 30/06/2017
"A desperately beautiful piece of dance..
"Exhilarating and life-affirming..
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Three By Ekman
Wellington, Auckland, Napier, Christchurch, Dunedin
17/05/2017 - 16/06/2017
"Exploration and adventure..
"Voiceovers, incongruity and the unexpected..
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Gasp!ing
Dunedin
09/03/2017 - 19/03/2017
"A thread of binding and mimicry..
Rang - Colours
Dunedin
18/03/2017 - 19/03/2017
"So many colours..
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