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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
AMPUTATION OF PERSONALITY
Dunedin, Christchurch
12/03/2015 - 07/10/2015
"Emotionally complex, aesthetically accomplished..
"Melancholic vignettes ready for further development..
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH MUST DIE
Wellington, Dunedin
19/06/2014 - 14/03/2015
"Erratic journey to highly amusing places..
"A batch of laughs..
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TASSEL ME THIS
Christchurch, Auckland, Hamilton, Dunedin
27/09/2014 - 18/03/2015
"Spectassular..
"From the lowliest of materials, something rich and strange emerges..
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BEARDS! BEARDS! BEARDS!
Wellington, Dunedin, Nelson, Havelock North, Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland
12/03/2015 - 28/08/2016
"Colourful characters, catchy songs, plenty of energy, great fun!..
"Full and delicious with a heart and a message..
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PUPIL ZERO
Dunedin, Wellington
05/03/2015 - 14/03/2015
"Memorable comedic mayhem..
"Comedy of grotesquerie..
The Royal NZ Ballet presents DON QUIXOTE
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, Dunedin
04/03/2015 - 29/03/2015
"Lucid and charming re-telling..
"Spanish escapism and fabulous dancing..
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LOOSE: A Private History of Booze and Iggy Pop 1996-2015
Dunedin, Wellington, Palmerston North
11/03/2015 - 05/11/2016
"Hilarious, gloomy, nostalgic and surprisingly existential..
"Funny, clever and engaging..
CATERPILLARS
Tauranga, Auckland, Havelock North, Wellington, Dunedin
19/02/2015 - 06/10/2016
"Totally bewitching..
"Perfect for the youngsters..
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THE BOY ON THE SWING
Dunedin
05/03/2015 - 06/03/2015
"Stimulating and bizarre with a sense of enjoyment and self-reflection..
"Python and Kafka-esque play on God..
ON THE CONDITIONS AND POSSIBILITIES OF HILLARY CLINTON TAKING ME AS HER YOUNG LOVER
Hamilton, Auckland, NYC, USA, Takaka, Nelson, Havelock North, Wellington, Edinburgh, Scotland, Dunedin
16/02/2015 - 08/10/2016
"The real presidential debate..
"Top-notch satire ★★★★★..
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VERDICT
Dunedin
28/02/2015 - 07/03/2015
"A brilliant production..
FOR YOUR FUTURE GUIDANCE
NYC, USA, Wellington, Hamilton, Auckland, Dunedin
20/02/2013 - 22/03/2015
"Remarkably refreshing..
"Deadpan humour and understated irony..
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TAKE BACK THE HOOD
Wellington, Palmerston North, Dunedin, Auckland
06/03/2013 - 23/02/2015
"Back to the Hood..
"Funny and brave..
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BILL MASSEY’S TOURISTS
Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Gisborne, Christchurch, Palmerston North
24/07/2014 - 12/10/2018
"Powerful and deeply moving..
"Presented with sincerity, integrity and polish..
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THE BOOKBINDER
Wellington, Dunedin, Nelson, Hamilton, Wanaka, Tauranga, Wairarapa, Christchurch, Invercargill, Edinburgh, Scotland, Gisborne
19/02/2014 - 10/10/2019
"Intrinsic magic mesmerises..
"Makes you see the world with fresh eyes..
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