Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM
Wellington
23/02/2019 - 22/03/2019
"Fun and joyful and the audience loved it..
"Sophisticated craft shines through..
RANTS IN THE DARK
Christchurch, Wellington
19/01/2019 - 03/10/2020
"Energetic, relatable and mostly well-paced..
"A hero’s journey indeed..
PUSS IN BOOTS
Wellington
17/11/2018 - 12/01/2019
"A great night of fun and laughs for all ages..
"Ideal family fare..
UNDER MILK WOOD
Wellington
13/10/2018 - 10/11/2018
"A vital and rumbustious celebration of ‘LLareggub’..
"To miss it would be a great tragedy..
BLONDE POISON
Wellington, Auckland
22/08/2017 - 06/10/2018
"Exquisitely calibrated and modulated; totally compelling..
"Nazi era play poses moral dilemma..
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MODERN GIRLS IN BED
Wellington
01/09/2018 - 22/09/2018
"What’s Good Wellington? #2..
"Often funny, often moving; always thoughtful and interesting..
MEREMERE
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Gisborne
14/10/2016 - 13/10/2019
"Weaves text, movement, light and sound in startling and compelling ways..
"Life-enhancing encounters..
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PROBLEMS
Wellington
11/05/2018 - 31/05/2018
"Problems at Circa Theatre as play takes on the funny subject of dictatorship..
"Diluted by opening night syndrome?..
THE LIE
Wellington
07/04/2018 - 05/05/2018
"A fascinating and intriguing play..
"Commendably crisp, a stunning finish..
AT THE WAKE
Wellington
21/03/2018 - 31/03/2018
"A brilliant execution of an incredibly insightful and original play..
"A dynamic fusion of light and dark, drama and humour..
JOAN
Wellington, Auckland
20/01/2018 - 24/02/2019
"In the Light of Day..
"Leaves you entertained and moved and perhaps thankful..
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PETER PAN The Pantomime
Wellington
18/11/2017 - 13/01/2018
"Bright, energetic and full of fun..
"Panto genre refreshed to give this family tradition a whole new lease of life..
THE FATHER
Wellington
14/10/2017 - 11/11/2017
"In the mind of a dementia sufferer..
"A tragi-comic unravelling of reality..