Review Archive
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Lightbulbman
Auckland
27/02/2009 - 01/03/2009
"Absurdly intense nightmare with flashes of brilliance..
2009 – a space oddity
Wellington
27/02/2009 - 01/03/2009
"Way short of its potential..
CHOROS
Wellington
27/02/2009 - 01/03/2009
"Ancestral cultures inspire rich narrative choreographies..
Wolf’s Lair
Wellington, Auckland
26/02/2009 - 12/12/2009
"You have to see it..
"Guilt-driven portrait..
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Tutus on Tour
Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin
26/02/2009 - 18/03/2009
"A variety show for the provinces?..
"Contemporary maestros jazz up classics in whirlwind tour..
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Adam Page Solo
Wellington
18/02/2009 - 01/03/2009
"Coming the raw kumara..
"Very real talent in improvised show..
Keep it Rural
Wellington
22/02/2009 - 25/02/2009
"Rural treasures..
"Funny tales on the farm..
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Post Gay
Auckland, Wellington
25/02/2009 - 13/03/2009
"Good subject matter not well handled..
"Limited abilities..
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The Navigators
Wellington, Christchurch,
23/01/2009 - 09/03/2010
"Brawn, brass and sassiness..
"High drama and low comedy enriches splendid spectacle..
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Instructions to a Double
Wellington
25/02/2009 - 28/02/2009
"Total failure to engage..
tick, tick… BOOM!
Wellington
25/02/2009 - 28/02/2009
"Fear of hitting 30..
IMPROV - The Secondary School Musical
Wellington
17/02/2009 - 21/02/2009
"Remarkable crafting..
A Most Outrageous Humbug
Wellington
20/02/2009 - 29/05/2009
"A scintillating and impassioned homage..
"Memorable theatre on many levels..
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The Frogs Under the Waterfront
Wellington
02/02/2009 - 07/02/2009
"Cast meet challenge like ducks to water..
"Wonderfully fresh, outward-looking and entertaining..
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Words Apart
Wellington
14/02/2009 - 18/02/2009
"Engrossing drama, fringe at its best..
"Little complexity or development..
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Poly-zygotic
Wellington
13/02/2009 - 07/05/2009
"Greater clarity and polish in cheery hour of cultural stereotyping..
"An enjoyable way to spend an hour..
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Who's Poppin?
Wellington
23/02/2009 - 27/02/2009
"Innovation and humour in tight theatrical structure..
The Intricate Art of Actually Caring
Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth, Hastings, Hamilton, Wanaka
10/02/2009 - 28/06/2012
"On the road again..
"Deliciously laconic, funny and captivating..
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The Great Storm of 1868
(not a specified venue)
14/11/2007 - 14/03/2009
"Unique enriching theatre..
"Immaculately presented, utterly engrossing retelling of Oamaru history..
Duets
Dunedin
20/02/2009 - 14/03/2009
"Comic variety in couples..
"Our perpetual hunt for someone who will understand us..