Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
THE FLYING DUTCHMAN
Auckland, Wellington
14/09/2013 - 12/10/2013
"Just how 'Dutchman' should be..
"Engages and challenges as it astounds, thrills and shocks..
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KISS THE FISH
Nelson, Napier, Auckland, Gisborne, Christchurch, Whangarei, Wellington, New Plymouth, Tauranga, Hamilton, Kerikeri, Dunedin
10/08/2013 - 26/07/2015
"Resounding applause..
"The joke of human progress revealed..
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I, George Nepia
Gisborne, Nelson, Auckland, Wellington, Wairarapa, Christchurch, New Plymouth
07/09/2011 - 18/10/2014
"Imagination, courage and talent make this simply great..
"Simply captivating..
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ABIGAIL’S PARTY
Auckland
10/09/2013 - 21/09/2013
"Majestically awful and very funny..
"Underlying tensions and shifting alliances..
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BLACK GRACE: VAKA
Nelson, Wellington, Queenstown, New Plymouth, Wanaka, Auckland, Hamilton, Christchurch
24/07/2012 - 14/09/2013
"Pulsating and thrilling performance..
"Explosive rhythm and energy..
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GWEN IN PURGATORY
Auckland
12/09/2013 - 29/09/2013
"Gentle look at worries over ageing matriarch..
"Family dynamics deftly depicted..
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Party with the Aunties
Dunedin, Nelson, , Feilding, Wellington, New Plymouth, Paekākāriki, Christchurch
09/04/2011 - 14/11/2019
"The classic Kiwi shindig, theatricalised..
"A fabulous night that leaves you feeling joyful..
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Traces
Christchurch, New Plymouth, Wellington, Dunedin
10/03/2008 - 14/09/2013
"Funny, touching, joyous, beautiful, accessible, stunning …..
"A rare cool..
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KAITIAKI
Wellington
10/09/2013 - 14/09/2013
"Innocent surrealism and whimsy but simplistic..
LIVE AT SIX
Auckland, Nelson, Tauranga, Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth
15/08/2013 - 16/11/2013
"A contemporary blast of intelligent and entertaining satire..
"Not the Six O'Clock News... but close enough..
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LOOKING AT STUFF IN CLOUDS
Auckland
09/09/2013 - 05/08/2017
"Not just Fluff..
"Like a pre-show that takes place in the foyer of the greater New Zealand milieu..
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Kiwiana
Auckland
01/08/2013 - 02/08/2013
"Relax and enjoy fresh perspectives..
LORD OF THE FLIES
Auckland
07/09/2013 - 28/09/2013
"Action-packed play serves Golding well..
"Careless anarchy of a modern school life sharply depicted..
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JOSEPH K
Wellington
04/09/2013 - 14/09/2013
"Worlds out of kilter darkly amusing..
"Arresting descent into surreal nightmare brilliantly realised..
REWENA
Palmerston North, Tauranga
07/09/2013 - 30/10/2013
"Inspired theatre..
"Vitality, personality, expressiveness, spot-on timing..
LEO: The Anti-Gravity Show
Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth, Christchurch, Wairarapa, Nelson, Tauranga
13/03/2012 - 20/01/2019
"SEE IT!..
"A show of supreme intelligence..
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Fingerprints
Auckland
07/09/2013 - 07/09/2013
"Courage, concentration, collaborative circus art..