Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
The Chathams – we’re f#!king sick of the silence
Wellington, Auckland
07/03/2011 - 02/04/2011
"Random entertainment lacks purpose..
"Mixed bag of sketches, slides, narration and song..
2 Dimensional Life of Her
Wanaka, Tauranga, Wellington, Auckland
21/03/2011 - 22/02/2012
"New Performance, New Dimensions..
"A charming, fresh approach to mixed-media work..
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A Curious Game
Wellington
21/03/2011 - 26/03/2011
"Whacky musical squares..
Poor Boy
Auckland
19/03/2011 - 09/04/2011
"Macabre gloom in a minor key..
"Great, but the fun’s missing..
I HEART 5, 6, 7, 8
Auckland, Dunedin
08/03/2011 - 20/03/2011
"Very Fringe!..
"Funny, sexy and very interesting..
Once Was
Dunedin
21/03/2011 - 24/03/2011
"Illumination through shadow finds Theatre at its best..
Up Down Boy
Wellington
21/03/2011 - 26/03/2011
"A quietly powerful performance..
Vinnie Septic and the Princesses
Wellington
21/03/2011 - 26/03/2011
"A cleverly conceived blend of grossness and innocence..
Master’s Curious Delirium
Dunedin
17/03/2011 - 24/03/2011
"Cabaret with a warm, if cynical, heart..
Punchlines Not Included
Dunedin
17/03/2011 - 20/03/2011
"Engaging hilarity..
Hear to See
Wellington
19/03/2011 - 26/03/2011
"The old-fashioned brilliance of magical tricks..
"Amazing puppeteering in a story that could work better..
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Tower Tutus On Tour 2011
Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin
24/02/2011 - 20/03/2011
"Impressive performances..
"A step in the right direction..
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Hullapolloi
Nelson, Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin
01/03/2011 - 22/04/2012
"Enjoyably engaging and thought provoking..
"A New Creation Myth..
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Love You Approximately
Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin
28/07/2009 - 20/03/2011
"Much to like..
"Unmoved by love..
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Once Upon A...
Dunedin
19/03/2011 - 20/03/2011
"Winning over children and adults alike..
Confessions of a Drag Queen
Auckland, Wellington
25/11/2009 - 19/03/2011
"I was interested, I was engaged, I laughed …..
"Not so much of a confession but certainly not a drag..
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The Secret of Capping Show’s Success
Dunedin
18/03/2011 - 20/03/2011
"Of shows gone by and things to come..
Diane Spencer: All-Pervading Madness
Auckland
18/03/2011 - 18/03/2011
"Variously shocking, mind expanding, battering to nice sensibilities, very funny and very entertaining!..
Scared Scriptless – L.O.V.E
Dunedin
17/03/2011 - 20/03/2011
"More box-ticker than box-pusher..
Du Bist Ein Uber Show!
Dunedin
17/03/2011 - 19/03/2011
"Deceit, clues and wilful misdirection with no holds barred..
AntiSocial Tap’s BIG NAMES
Dunedin
17/03/2011 - 19/03/2011
"Worth catching..