Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS AND STILL APPEAR NORMAL (2013)
Auckland, Wellington
19/02/2013 - 03/03/2013
"Clearly articulated ideas and desperate dance..
"Auckland Fringe Festival - dance, week 1..
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SPIDER DANCE
Wellington
19/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"A feminine tempest of divine creativity..
THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE
Auckland
19/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"Bold attempt lacks cohesion..
DAYS OF THE BOLD AND THE RESTLESS
Wellington
18/02/2013 - 08/03/2013
"Unexpected revelations vomited out in scandalous increments..
He Reo Aroha
Palmerston North, Wellington, Otaki, Christchurch, Auckland, Feilding
09/03/2010 - 14/03/2013
"Dexterity, intelligence, warmth, passion, humour, and a fine musicality..
"A magical piece of theatre..
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Fatu Na Toto - Planted Seeds
Wellington, Auckland
18/02/2013 - 12/10/2013
"Samoan dance theatre a moving experience..
"Harnessing the old and the new to enlarge the world..
TALK
Auckland
18/02/2013 - 01/03/2013
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GOD OF CARNAGE
Auckland
18/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"Biting satire reflects us all..
WE BUILT THIS CITY…
Wellington
18/02/2013 - 23/02/2013
"Skilled charmers’ slapdash show..
THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
Auckland
16/02/2013 - 16/02/2013
"Universal themes localised..
HORSES AND OTHER FARM ANIMALS
Auckland
18/02/2013 - 19/02/2013
"Contemporary Pacific performance extravaganza at its best..
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
Wellington
15/02/2013 - 02/03/2013
"Bard back in the Dell..
"Astutely orchestrated and dynamically paced with visceral eloquence..
BATTLE OF THE BASTARDS
Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
17/02/2013 - 19/02/2014
"Delights, surprises and delivers the goods..
"Clever and engaging bastards..
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AFFINITY
Wellington, Auckland, Palmerston North
17/02/2013 - 16/08/2014
"A tight, perceptive allegory..
"Cleverly constructed journey of discovery never less than involving..
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THE PENIS MONOLOGUES
Wellington
16/02/2013 - 09/03/2013
"Despite its length I don’t feel much at all..
A PLAY ABOUT SPACE
Wellington, Palmerston North
16/02/2013 - 19/02/2016
"Insanely clever..
"A romp..
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BOOOM!
Hamilton
15/02/2013 - 22/02/2013
"Fraudsters and fools in financial scams..
TRUBIE AND ABBY ARE JUST A BIT WORRIED
Wellington
16/02/2013 - 17/02/2013
"Wiz kids at improv..
BLACK FAGGOT
Wellington, Nelson, Edinburgh, Scotland, Melbourne, Australia, Palmerston North, Christchurch, Auckland, New Plymouth
16/02/2013 - 02/09/2015
"Powerful humanising of initially stock characters..
"Honest, raw, energetic, thoroughly entertaining and thought-provoking..
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THE SAUSAGE CIRCUS SOUNDSYSTEM
Wellington
15/02/2013 - 09/03/2013
"Bubble pops too early..
Insomnia in a Daydream
Waiheke Island, Auckland
16/02/2013 - 09/03/2013
"Poetry for the senses..
WIG WAM JAM
Wellington
15/02/2013 - 03/03/2013
"Jump aboard the Freedom Train..
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
Christchurch
16/02/2013 - 09/03/2013
"Adversarial revelations..