Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
ONEPU
Wellington, Christchurch
19/07/2019 - 03/08/2019
"Deep local connections..
"Rippling wind at the rim of the world..
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INHERITANCE HAKARERETANGA
Auckland
09/07/2019 - 13/07/2019
"A stick in a shell-suit..
WINDIGO
Wellington
12/06/2019 - 15/06/2019
"Difficult to forget..
PŌHUTU
Wellington, Auckland, Rotorua
06/06/2019 - 15/09/2023
"We are transported to life at Whakarewarewa. Puarenga stream, bubbles and water...
"Tangible and intangible landscapes reimagined..
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TOY FACTORY FIRE
Dunedin
30/03/2019 - 31/03/2019
"Crucial messages brought home in strangely hypnotic hallucination-cum-documentary..
SOLILOQUY
Dunedin, Wellington
21/02/2019 - 23/03/2019
"Tangible interactions..
"Shifting vignettes of identity..
GRAND FINALE
Auckland
21/03/2019 - 24/03/2019
"Haunted moments of togetherness and hope..
SYSTEM
Wellington
20/03/2019 - 23/03/2019
"Life changing..
AS IT STANDS
Auckland
08/03/2019 - 10/03/2019
"Turmoil and wonder..
Nobody hears the axe fall
Wellington
05/03/2019 - 10/03/2019
"Not an easy watch..
PUSSY RIOT: RIOT DAYS
Auckland
22/02/2019 - 22/02/2019
"Anyone can be Pussy Riot.....
MOVEMENT OF THE HUMAN
Auckland
21/02/2019 - 24/02/2019
"No space unexplored in immersive engagement..
Juxtapositions: a mixed bill
Auckland
09/02/2019 - 09/02/2019
"Part 2: Proto-colonial exchange - from hilarity to silence..
"Part 1: Shadow of Ease..
Embodied Contemplation: a mixed billl
Auckland
08/02/2019 - 08/02/2019
"and I’m looking back at you: a review/response to Josie, Cat and Josh..
ARS ACUSTICA
Christchurch
30/01/2019 - 02/02/2019
"A theatrical adventure in the woods..
"A clear artistic victory that might be too much of a good thing..
THE ATTITUDES – REFUSING PERFORMANCE
Wellington
29/01/2019 - 02/02/2019
"An innovatively classical way of “speaking unspeakable things” and “being the unspeakable”..
Festival Gala THE FIRST BITE
Christchurch
13/01/2019 - 13/01/2019
"Truly impressive performances – shame about the sound levels..
ACTUAL FACT
Wellington
16/11/2018 - 01/12/2018
"Brilliantly conceived and executed..
"An elusive and allusive delight..