Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Steel Ballerina
Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington
15/09/2009 - 11/10/2009
"Moving in parts..
"Play a poignant little pearl..
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Where Are You My Only One?
Wellington
05/09/2009 - 04/10/2009
"Deeply disappointing..
"Working Rhodes..
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Bedlam
Wellington
01/09/2009 - 05/09/2009
"It’s torture..
"Excellent cast lifts bleak tale..
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Not Vacant
Wellington
01/09/2009 - 05/09/2009
"Plot vacant..
"Wasted indeed..
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Two Day Plays (NZ) – Draft Two
Wellington
06/09/2009 - 27/09/2009
"Final Wrap Up..
"Heat Three wrap up..
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Hansel and Gretel
Wellington
09/09/2009 - 19/09/2009
"Good intentions yet to manifest on stage..
"Provocative with theatrical flourish..
Good Night - The End
Wellington
11/09/2009 - 03/10/2009
"Appointment with Death revisited..
"Not pitched or paced for the space..
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Killer Joe
Auckland
11/09/2009 - 03/10/2009
"Cheap-thrills show runs along at well-paced clip, y’all..
"But what does it mean?..
Rule & Exception
Wellington
08/09/2009 - 12/09/2009
"Theatre of the rhetorical question..
"Dealing with destiny..
A True Account of the Regrettable Circumstances and Mysterious Demise of Edgar Allan Poe
Christchurch
11/09/2009 - 10/10/2009
"Entertained by Poe’s predicament..
Girl With No Words: Listening to the language of cutting
Wellington, Wanaka, Auckland, Clyde, Central Otago, Queenstown
09/09/2009 - 07/05/2010
"A moving, meaningful and valuable experience..
"A brave piece of theatre..
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Green Room
Auckland
10/09/2009 - 20/03/2010
"A good amoral, escapist laugh..
"Waiting for stardom..
Mamma Mia!
Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington
10/09/2009 - 01/11/2009
"Chunky, wrinkly and real meet upbeat, bright and very watchable..
"Super Troopers to the end in comedy tribute to Abba..
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Busting Out!
Auckland, Whanganui, New Plymouth, Wellington, Hastings, Hamilton
09/09/2009 - 20/02/2010
"Classic comedy technique shines through..
"Unrestricted Aussie comics keep audience’s amusement well in hand..
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You Better Run Boy!
Auckland
08/09/2009 - 12/09/2009
"Engaging, entertaining and potentially transformative..