Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
2009 Made in New Zealand
Auckland, Hastings, Hamilton, Invercargill, Dunedin, Wellington
02/04/2009 - 12/06/2009
"Reflective flights and figurative falls..
"Too wholesome, joyful and enthusiastic to excite..
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Self Portrait
Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin
10/02/2009 - 03/04/2009
"Intriguing if a bit too explicit..
"Self-portraits of an artist danced..
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Ella and Susn
Dunedin, Christchurch
25/03/2009 - 04/04/2009
"Surprises to stimulate and delight..
"Reality through the surreal..
Drowning Bird, Plummeting Fish
Wellington, Dunedin
11/02/2009 - 04/04/2009
"Wondrous, exciting, demanding, unfathomable, unmissable..
"Ambitious and dangerous..
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The Minister’s Son
Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington
19/02/2009 - 04/04/2009
"Warm, humorous yet honest portrayal of a still taboo subject..
"Bad night?..
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Lily
Christchurch, Dunedin, Auckland
01/04/2009 - 14/10/2012
"A charming celebration of the past..
"Lily = outsider spinster artist dedicated to her art..
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No. 2
Auckland
01/04/2009 - 11/04/2009
"Must see classic - magic is the word..
BUD
Wellington
01/04/2009 - 09/04/2009
"Baffled at Bats..
"Doesn’t quite outstay its welcome..
Dolores
Wellington
31/03/2009 - 09/04/2009
"Violent comedy..
"Comedy to melodrama..
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Cabaret Meets Chaos
Dunedin
30/03/2009 - 02/04/2009
"Fit, flexible, erotic, gawky and funny..
enTer - Pointy Dog
Dunedin, Auckland
09/10/2008 - 31/03/2009
"A glimpse of tomorrow’s professional talent..
Portraits - The Woman Outside
Dunedin
26/03/2009 - 29/03/2009
"Rich and beautiful but hard to decipher..
Last Postcard from Cuba
Dunedin
27/03/2009 - 28/03/2009
"Rambling discourse flattens intelligent research..
The Cunning Little Vixen
Wellington, Kerikeri, Hamilton, Auckland, Tauranga
27/03/2009 - 03/02/2010
"Foxy music from deep in the Czech forest proves stirring..
"Clever production..
The Gods of Warm Beer
Christchurch
28/03/2009 - 02/05/2009
"Funny, exciting and surprising..
Gathering Clouds
Auckland, Wellington
05/03/2009 - 28/03/2009
"The Pacific experience..
"Bach goes nicely with Pacific Grace..
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The Latest Freed Man - A Puppet Play
Dunedin
26/03/2009 - 28/03/2009
"Ravishing adult theatrical magic..
Eye of a Dancer
Wellington, Dunedin
10/09/2008 - 29/03/2009
"Crown taken from humming to fizzing..
"Shining talents..
One Day
Dunedin
26/03/2009 - 30/03/2009
"The extraordinary experienced in an ordinary room..
My Fair Lady
Auckland
26/03/2009 - 12/04/2009
"Aussie My Fair Lady is still ‘loverly’..
"The perfect musical?..