Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
YOUNG and HUNGRY 09 – Wellington
Wellington
10/07/2009 - 25/07/2009
"Demands a season pass..
"Dark, lyrical urban tale best of mixed bunch..
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Hits of ’74
Palmerston North
11/07/2009 - 22/08/2009
"Show a home-grown blast from the past..
"A showcase of craziness with style..
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Animal Hour
Wellington
10/07/2009 - 14/07/2009
"Alliterative exploration of alienation..
"All the raw brilliance of a hunk of magnesium chucked in a bucket of water..
Young and Hungry 09 – Auckland
Auckland
10/07/2009 - 25/07/2009
"Treasured, trashed and feral..
"Young and Hungry Festival serves up tasty smorgasbord..
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Tama Ma on tour
Hamilton, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
17/06/2009 - 06/10/2009
"Power, strength and much depth..
"Love is a duel..
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Cirque du Soleil: Dralion
Auckland
09/07/2009 - 23/08/2009
"Gob-smacking spectacle and beauty..
SLAVA'S SNOW SHOW
New Plymouth, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington
08/07/2009 - 14/07/2013
"The winter of our content..
"Completely enchanting..
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Stealing Games
Wellington
04/07/2009 - 11/07/2009
"Not to be missed..
"Kids play with adult message..
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The Bright Young Things of Comedy
Wellington
09/07/2009 - 11/07/2009
"Original, fresh and entertaining..
Treasure Island
Auckland
08/07/2009 - 18/07/2010
"Leeringly funny..
"An authentic swashbuckling adventure..
Entertaining Mr Sloane
Wellington
04/07/2009 - 01/08/2009
"Entertaining Orton: Circa has successfully tapped into the zeitgeist..
"Stage sex and language..
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The Emperors New Clothes and The Ugly Duckling
Auckland
06/07/2009 - 18/07/2009
"Special love and sparkling fun..
The New Adventures of Auntie McDuff’s Magical Trunk
Christchurch
06/07/2009 - 18/07/2009
"Imagination to the fore..
Memoirs of Active Service
Auckland, Gisborne, Hamilton
02/07/2009 - 23/08/2009
"Humour and harsh realities recalled..
"Of love and war..
Cinderella
Wellington
04/07/2009 - 18/07/2009
"A clever, absorbing makeover..
"Classical tale in contemporary context delivers delight..
Station to Station
Auckland
01/07/2009 - 11/07/2009
"Thriller-like verve, arresting characters on way to End..
"Pithy, fast paced script provokes with subtlety and blatancy..