Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
THE YETI TRILOGY
Auckland, Wellington
27/08/2013 - 07/09/2013
"The Light Yeti Rises..
"Truly hilarious, anarchic, dizzying fun..
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ROMEO AND TUSI
Wellington, Truly hilarious, anarchic, dizzying fun, Lower Hutt, Auckland
17/01/2013 - 07/09/2013
"1000% energy, attack and commitment..
"Big hearts and enthusiasm – but is the play dated?..
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IVY – SAVIOUR OF THE DINOSAUR!
Wellington, Christchurch, Wanaka
30/06/2012 - 06/09/2013
"Accessible and imaginative..
"Cleaning lady polishes off disaster..
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Hotel
Invercargill, Christchurch, Wanaka, Tauranga, Taupo, Wellington
09/02/2007 - 30/05/2014
"Secret lives in common..
"Hotel Secrets..
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THE GREAT ART WAR
Christchurch
24/08/2013 - 14/09/2013
"Art is Life..
"Music, dialogue and action in elegant balance..
THE ANIMALS & CHILDREN TOOK TO THE STREETS
New Plymouth, Wellington, Christchurch
08/03/2012 - 01/09/2013
"Magical mayhem..
"Distracted by its own inter-media brilliance..
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THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
Dunedin, Nelson, Christchurch, Wellington
27/08/2013 - 03/09/2013
"Musically a triumph..
"Committed performances compromised by sound issues..
HUI
Christchurch
31/08/2013 - 21/09/2013
"Tale of four brothers offers gritty slice of life..
"Memorable dramatic impacts..
Viva Eclectika
Auckland
31/08/2013 - 31/08/2013
"Fusion in Difference..
THE HISTORY BOYS
Hamilton
30/08/2013 - 07/09/2013
"New land gives new life to old land play..
AFTER MISS JULIE
Auckland
27/08/2013 - 07/09/2013
"Class warfare – in the kitchen..
"Up close and extremely personal..
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Rotunda
Auckland
29/08/2013 - 01/09/2013
"Rotunda at Q Theatre..
"Virtual rotunda unites modern dance and brass band music..
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DIE ROTEN PUNKTE: SUPERMUSICIAN
New Plymouth, Nelson
30/08/2013 - 26/10/2013
"In your face entertainment..
"Fun, flippant, mad – a crazy hysterical ride..
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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MASS
Wellington
29/08/2013 - 01/09/2013
"Dancers driven along by events..
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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On The Upside-Down of the World
Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Hamilton, Tauranga, NYC, USA, Nelson, Wanaka, Christchurch, Wellington
01/07/2011 - 25/08/2014
"Interrogating multiple selves..
"Sweet, heartfelt and tenderly funny star performance..
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THE UNEXPECTED MAN
Dunedin
29/08/2013 - 29/08/2013
"Observational and experiential..