Review Archive
Gail Pittaway has reviewed theatre and music theatre for Theatreview, the Waikato Times and NZ Opera News for more than a decade. She lectures in Drama and Performance, Creative Writing and Storytelling, Myth and Ritual in the School of Media Arts at the Waikato Institute of Technology and is also a regular book reviewer for a Radio New Zealand’s ‘Nine to Noon’ programme.
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Wit
Hamilton
15/09/2010 - 18/09/2010
"Touching and uplifting..
Heat
Hamilton, Auckland, Dunedin, Nelson, Wellington
01/07/2010 - 19/02/2011
"Emotions run hot as relations turn frigid..
"Dramatic, comic, confrontational, visceral, moving..
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Hamil Town of Horrors
Hamilton
30/07/2010 - 30/07/2010
"Surprisingly funny, impressively coherent..
Stuck up the Alley
Hamilton
26/06/2010 - 26/06/2010
"Humorous, fanciful, short on tension and climax..
The Intricate Art of Actually Caring
Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth, Hastings, Hamilton, Wanaka
10/02/2009 - 28/06/2012
"On the road again..
"Deliciously laconic, funny and captivating..
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Neighbourhood 3: Requisition of Doom
Hamilton
19/08/2009 - 22/08/2009
"Virtually exciting..