Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Anything Goes
Auckland
29/09/2011 - 22/10/2011
"Porter’s merry dance has enough fun to sink a ship..
"Escapist stuff where, as with Wall Street, anything goes..
Yours Truly
Auckland
30/09/2011 - 22/10/2011
"Victorian contradictions evoked with skilful stylistic shifts..
"Riveting evening of originality, theatricality and entertainment..
Tuakana
Auckland
30/09/2011 - 30/09/2011
"The emergence of something really exciting, a bit chaotic, completely energizing and necessary..
"Q's auditorium well warmed by Maori dance..
The Massacre of Glencoe
Hamilton
22/09/2011 - 29/09/2011
"An eerie re-enactment..
42nd Street
Wellington
29/09/2011 - 15/10/2011
"A night of sparkle and old Broadway glamour..
Footnote Dance: Made in NZ 2011
Christchurch, Wellington
21/09/2011 - 25/09/2011
"Footnote satisfies..
"A programme of breadth and substance..
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The First Asian AB
Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington
13/09/2011 - 25/02/2012
"Local bromance a winning combo..
"Not about the rugby..
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The Engine Room
Wellington
27/09/2011 - 08/10/2011
"Performance will win many votes..
"Sport, politics and media make for a vital piece of theatre..
Toil and Trouble
Auckland
28/09/2011 - 01/10/2011
"Magical script, spectacular lighting and sound..
Spring Awakening
Hamilton
26/09/2011 - 27/09/2011
"The timeless quest to know about sex..
Falling Sparrows Here or There
Wellington
28/09/2011 - 01/10/2011
"Deeply simple fun with angst..
Move: A Seismic Journey
Christchurch
27/09/2011 - 30/09/2011
"Evoking our shaky times..
Lily
Christchurch, Dunedin, Auckland
01/04/2009 - 14/10/2012
"A charming celebration of the past..
"Lily = outsider spinster artist dedicated to her art..
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The Word Becomes Me
Hamilton
23/09/2011 - 24/09/2011
"The heart is still a lonely hunter..
EQUANIMITY (AFRO FUSION NZ)
Christchurch
24/09/2011 - 25/09/2011
"Lively and entertaining..
Te Houhi - The People and the Land Are One
Auckland
21/09/2011 - 25/09/2011
"Intelligent, heartfelt, and completely engrossing..
"Beautifully crafted, intricately layered..
Mika’s AROHA Mardi Gras
Auckland
23/09/2011 - 23/09/2011
"Unity through diversity..
Heroes
Auckland
23/09/2011 - 01/10/2011
"Courageous and beautifully crafted sports rich tapestry..