Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
KA-SHUE (Letters Home)
Havelock North, Wellington, Gisborne
24/10/2020 - 20/10/2021
"Moving, thoughtful and provocative..
"Distils complex elements of epic proportions into a potent liqueur..
TURN ON THE LIGHT
Wellington
24/10/2020 - 24/10/2020
"Excellent puppeteering makes for delightful and soothing show..
FISH SAW
Wellington
23/10/2020 - 23/10/2020
"A universal and specific story skilfully told..
YES YES YES
Wellington, Hamilton
27/02/2019 - 27/03/2021
"Theatre that truly makes a positive difference..
"Honesty, humour and balance sensitively shared..
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SOLITUDE the secret life of Annie Chaffey
Wellington, Nelson, New Plymouth, Hamilton
29/11/2017 - 22/10/2020
"Woman alone: a subtle, much-needed counterpoint..
"Simple yet fascinating and admirable..
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ONE OF THOSE
Wellington
21/10/2020 - 21/10/2020
"Compels our empathy and earns the pathos..
HEY, PIANO BAR LADY!
Wellington
21/10/2020 - 21/10/2020
"A fabulous performer and chanteuse..
BATCH
Wellington
20/10/2020 - 24/10/2020
"Skilled renditions from potent works..
CLOSE
Wellington
09/10/2020 - 09/10/2020
"The perfect catharsis for the strangeness of these times..
NZ VS THE WORLD Close to Home Edition
Wellington
10/10/2020 - 10/10/2020
"Zany themes..
DOUBLE HEADER_HALL MONITORS TIME OUT _ DREADFUL MIDNIGHT
Wellington
09/10/2020 - 09/10/2020
"Meticulously physical | Warping the familiar..
Double Header LITTLE BIG LIES _ ¡ESCÁNDALO!
Wellington
08/10/2020 - 08/10/2020
"Delicious knowingness and Latin Lover hilarity..
WASTE NOT WANT NOT Bethany's Guide to the Thrift Life
Nelson, Wellington, Dunedin
04/03/2019 - 08/10/2020
"Reuser, raconteur, reformer and singer..
"A transformative journey..
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DANCE. DANCE. HAVE FEELINGS.
Wellington
06/10/2020 - 06/10/2020
"Unexpected moments, wild abandon, beautiful mess...
DOUBLE HEADER: QUESTION TIME / DOOM & BLOOM'S TERRIFYING ROLLERCOASTER
Wellington
07/10/2020 - 07/10/2020
"Two well-paced shows..
CHEKHOV'S PROP
Wellington
07/10/2020 - 07/10/2020
"Chekhov would have been pleased..
HERE'S A THING_NZIF 2020 Opening Showcase
Wellington
06/10/2020 - 06/10/2020
"Evokes the laughter of recognition and appreciation..
WELLINGTON IS MAGIC!
Wellington
15/09/2020 - 19/09/2020
"Bemusing, surprising, memorable..
PLAY
Wellington
04/09/2020 - 12/09/2020
"Entertaining but ultimately unsatisfying..
"It’s the truth at is heart that makes Play real..
PRE LOCKDOWN POST
Wellington
18/08/2020 - 26/08/2020
"An absorbingly subjective evocation that will resonate strongly..
ONE ACT/PLAY
Wellington
25/07/2020 - 07/10/2020
"Touching, beautifully staged, and satisfying..
"Absolutely fascinating to watch..
LATE NIGHT KNIFE FIGHT
Wellington
25/07/2020 - 29/08/2020
"Fundamentally precious..
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