Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
MISS FLETCHER SINGS THE BLUES
Hamilton, Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington
15/05/2012 - 21/02/2014
"An excruciating delight..
"Traditional issues feel fresh and novel..
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS: THE BUDGET SHOW
Wellington
16/05/2012 - 19/05/2012
"Much-needed gap-filler..
"See Winston save the world!..
RIGOLETTO
Auckland, Wellington
19/05/2012 - 17/06/2012
"Rigoletto takes a bold step into today’s world..
"Surprises amid complexities in inventive production..
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TWO FISH 'N' A SCOOP
Alexandra, , Queenstown, Oamaru, Invercargill, Miss Fletcher cries, Dunedin, Cromwell
19/05/2012 - 24/06/2012
"Brilliant acting, Kiwi as..
"Bitter sweet comedy and tough questions..
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Christchurch
19/05/2012 - 09/06/2012
"Exuberant rendering pleases much..
THE NOWHERE SHOW
Auckland
16/05/2012 - 19/05/2012
"Discomfort and awkwardness..
On the other hand - New Zealand School of Dance Choreographic Season 2012
Wellington
18/05/2012 - 26/05/2012
"Students own stamp allows season to shine..
"A journey of talent..
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RUDALI – THE MOURNER
Auckland
18/05/2012 - 26/10/2013
"Shared Tears..
"Believable yet stylised world kept in sharp, crisp, snappy focus and rhythm..
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LOVEPUKE
Dunedin
17/05/2012 - 26/05/2012
"Not for easily shocked..
"A rollercoaster ride through relationship dynamics..
RICHARD MEROS SALUTES THE SOUTHERN MAN
Takaka, Auckland, Dunedin, Nelson, Hamilton, Wellington
08/03/2012 - 01/12/2012
"Cleverly constructed and excellently performed..
"A salute to the Southern Man..
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Dickens' Women
Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington
28/11/2007 - 09/12/2007
"Sublime character acting and acerbic commentary..
"An indefatigable treasure of the stage..
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IN SPITE OF HIMSELF
New Zealand wide, Christchurch
30/04/2012 - 30/06/2012
"Innovative and challenging work plants seeds of further enquiry..
"Much to enjoy and ponder..
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PAREKOTUKU MOORE in WHO DAT SHEILA?
Wellington
15/05/2012 - 19/05/2012
"A class act..
NGAIRE & NAUREEN’S PRISONTIME SPECIAL
Auckland
16/05/2012 - 19/05/2012
"We laugh like silly school kids..
GISH: GISH-TAKES
Wellington, Auckland
01/05/2012 - 19/05/2012
"Billy T meets Weird Al..
REVOLVER: SEXY CIRCUS CABARET CLUB
Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin
09/05/2012 - 10/10/2012
"Atmosphere soaked steampunk circus..
"Darkly upbeat and energetic..
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RAYBON KAN is COMPLETELY UNCALLED FOR
Wellington, Auckland
11/05/2012 - 19/05/2012
"Saved by genuine intelligence and warmth..
BOMBS AWAY! A MUSICAL
Auckland, Wellington
01/05/2012 - 19/05/2012
"Who you [not] gonna call?..
"Goodies-grade silly..
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PLANTATION
Auckland
15/05/2012 - 19/05/2012
"An entertaining and engaging slice of Pacific flavoured life..