Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
PERFECTLY WASTED
Wellington
01/02/2013 - 16/02/2013
"Perfect Energy..
"Opportunity wasted as audience left in the dark..
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MICHAEL JAMES MANAIA
Wellington, Palmerston North, Auckland, Dunedin
25/02/2012 - 16/02/2013
"Play’s power unchanged..
"Takes no prisoners..
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THE ODYSSEY
Whangarei, Auckland
06/02/2013 - 21/12/2013
"Vibrant with energy and imagination..
Violent Baby - realtime composition music and dance
Christchurch
02/02/2013 - 02/02/2013
"Pallet Pavillion premiere performance..
IPHIGENIA 2.O
Wellington
31/01/2013 - 09/02/2013
"Well-wrought production hits many moments of truth..
RAW POETRY SLAM III
Wellington
01/02/2013 - 15/02/2013
"Entertaining, well written and (mostly) intelligent..
CORIOLANUS
Wellington
24/01/2013 - 02/02/2013
"Lots of angry people..
"Shakespeare play full of bloodshed and revenge..
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KINGS OF THE GYM
Wellington
19/01/2013 - 15/02/2014
"‘Kings’ still hilarious..
"Light comedy raises pertinent social questions..
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SAMMY J & RANDY
Christchurch
23/01/2013 - 26/01/2013
"Often crass and always funny..
THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
Christchurch
16/01/2013 - 26/01/2013
"Competent, colourful and best of all live..
MOVING STATIONERY
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
16/02/2012 - 11/05/2013
"Awe-inspiring dancer, mime artist, contortionist, gymnast, clown and artiste..
"Makes making doing easy things look hard look easy..
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ROMEO AND TUSI
Wellington, Perfect Energy, 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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LE GATEAU CHOCOLAT
Christchurch, Auckland
17/01/2013 - 07/06/2014
"Funny and moving with complexity of tone, timbre and melodic choice..
"Empowering, intelligent, silly and very moving..
GAMARJOBAT
Christchurch
17/01/2013 - 22/01/2013
"Elevates parlour tricks to high art..
Crossroads
Auckland
12/01/2013 - 13/01/2013
"A quilt of skits..
Comic Interludes: The Romance of Flavio and Isabella
Auckland
21/12/2012 - 21/12/2012
"A magical exercise in theatre fusion..
ESCHATON
Wellington
17/12/2012 - 21/12/2012
"A theatrical meditation on the metamorphosing of humanity..
"Surreal interpretation of mankind’s last days..