Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
SHREK The Musical
Wellington
12/10/2022 - 16/10/2022
"Exceptional and faultless..
ALONE
Wellington, Whangarei
02/03/2021 - 15/10/2022
"A reminder as to why the patriarchy needs a good smashing..
"The germ of a powerful play..
THE STRANGEST OF ANGELS
Christchurch, Dunedin
27/05/2022 - 13/10/2022
"Bold and successful production..
"A splendid opening to Arts Festival..
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MACBETH
Auckland, Wellington
21/09/2022 - 09/10/2022
"Opening the gates of hell..
"Brooding set perfect for stars..
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Tutus on Tour 2022
Dunedin, Christchurch, Auckland, Tauranga, Napier, Palmerston North, Wellington
07/10/2022 - 09/11/2022
"An Eclectic Programme With Flare and Versatility..
"Tutus a mixed bill..
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THE LIVING FOREST
Whangarei
10/10/2022 - 11/10/2022
"A PLACE OF MYSTERY AND WONDER..
SGCNZ NATIONAL SHAKESPEARE SCHOOLS PRODUCTION 2022
Dunedin
07/10/2022 - 08/10/2022
"Communicating a passion for Shakespeare performance..
What They Said - NZ Dance Company
Auckland
07/10/2022 - 08/10/2022
"Can you talk to me? A Legacy of Artistic Communication..
Kiko - Body Island; Atamira Dance Company
Auckland
30/09/2022 - 01/10/2022
"Creatures riding an evolutionary coil..
LIKE SEX
Whangarei
05/10/2022 - 12/10/2022
"LEANING INTO THE MESSY, DIFFICULT PARTS OF LOVE, DESIRE AND INTIMACY..
CHOPIN'S LAST TOUR
Whangarei
05/10/2022 - 06/10/2022
"An engaging autobiographical history lesson..
A BOY CALLED PIANO
Wellington, Dunedin, Oamaru, Christchurch
22/11/2019 - 22/10/2022
"Offering voices to the voiceless..
"One of the great Kiwi theatre productions of our time..
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WHY ARE MY PARENTS SO BORING?
Wellington
01/10/2022 - 15/10/2022
"Fun and playful with an important message..
THE WASP
Wellington
01/10/2022 - 29/10/2022
"Truly unmissable – yet unpredictable..
BACK TO SQUARE ONE?
Wellington, Whangarei, Dunedin
20/10/2021 - 19/10/2022
"A reminder of the eternal value and range of theatre..
"A WEAVING TOGETHER..
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TO BE FRANK
Whangarei, Wellington
30/09/2022 - 04/03/2023
"An immediately relatable yet surprisingly profound microcosm of the human condition..
"ABSURDLY FUNNY, EXCRUCIATINGLY HUMAN..
HALF | LIFE Lo|Co Arts
Auckland
28/09/2022 - 29/09/2022
"Half | Life - a work of rare beauty..
PO' BOYS & OYSTERS
Auckland
27/09/2022 - 08/10/2022
"Serves up a plate of real that leaves you warm and satisfied..
CHICAGO
Dunedin
22/09/2022 - 01/10/2022
"All-singing, all-dancing extravaganza will not disappoint..
THE MADE
Auckland
22/09/2022 - 08/10/2022
"Entertainingly projects into a believable future with powerhouse performances..