Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
PRIVATE PEACEFUL
Wellington
14/03/2012 - 17/03/2012
"Strong script and acting let down by design..
"Politicians, generals should see this play..
THE ABBA SHOW
Nelson
14/03/2012 - 15/03/2012
"Popular demand satisfied once sound is sorted..
RAOUL
Wellington
14/03/2012 - 18/03/2012
"Silent master at work, but the show went on too long..
"Exotic yet somehow familiar: fantastic fun..
TU
Wellington, Auckland
01/03/2012 - 27/07/2013
"A profound theatrical experience..
"Tū latest to show war's impact on Maori life..
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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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NYC Three Short Ballets from The Big Apple
Auckland, Hamilton, Dunedin, Wellington
29/02/2012 - 25/03/2012
"Director delivers flawless triple bill..
"Exquisite artistry on display..
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THE GLASS MENAGERIE
Auckland
12/03/2012 - 18/03/2012
"Short on dynamics if you know your Williams..
A PLAY ABOUT LOVE
Wellington
06/03/2012 - 17/03/2012
"A little too clever?..
"Witty, charming and thoughtful..
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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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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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Parabelo/Onqoto
Wellington
24/02/2012 - 27/02/2012
"Review: Parabelo and Onqoto..
"Poetry, passion and poignancy..
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TeZukA
Wellington
03/03/2012 - 06/03/2012
"Adjectives flow in high praise for TeZukA..
"A truly unique enriching experience - not to be missed..
Birds with Sky Mirrors
Wellington
29/02/2012 - 01/03/2012
"Review: Birds with Sky Mirrors..
"Threnody, lament, plea for humanity..
Political Mother
Wellington
08/03/2012 - 11/03/2012
"Tornado of dance's final masterstroke..
"Stunning choreographic choices and execution..
THE BIRTHDAY PARTY
Auckland
09/03/2012 - 31/03/2012
"Pinter’s Party a refreshing outing..
"Solid instability..
EIDOLON
Auckland
11/03/2012 - 11/03/2012
"Adventurous eloquence and eeriness..
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 MĀORI TROILUS AND CRESSIDA - TOROIHI RĀUA KO KĀHIRA
Auckland, Wellington, London
09/03/2012 - 24/04/2012
"Remarkable, aggressive, thoughtful..
"Language no barrier to universality and tragicomic richness..
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