Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
EGLANTYNE
Geraldine, Wellington, New Plymouth, Timaru, Christchurch
01/05/2014 - 26/10/2019
"Intelligent, relatable and still relevant..
"Rewarded with an empathetic insight..
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KISS THE FISH
Nelson, Napier, Auckland, Gisborne, Christchurch, Whangarei, Wellington, New Plymouth, Tauranga, Hamilton, Kerikeri, Dunedin
10/08/2013 - 26/07/2015
"Resounding applause..
"The joke of human progress revealed..
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THE EMPEROR’S NEW CLOTHES
Christchurch
09/07/2014 - 19/07/2014
"Fun with fashion and the vulnerability of vanity..
BLOOD BROTHERS
Christchurch
28/06/2014 - 02/08/2014
"Deeply human and durable..
LA TRAVIATA
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
19/06/2014 - 23/07/2016
"Brava diva!..
"Sumptuous and emotionally-charged..
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MARX IN SOHO – a Play on History
Wellington, Christchurch
14/06/2014 - 18/10/2014
"Compelling, energetic and compassionate..
""I can’t stress enough how valuable this show is"..
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PROMISE AND PROMISCUITY: A New Musical by Jane Austen & Penny Ashton
Whangarei, Dunedin, Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Christchurch, Nelson, Wellington, Greytown, Hamilton
27/02/2013 - 29/11/2020
"Multi-talented performer has audience laughing in minutes..
"Winning formula leaves audiences smiling..
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NOW 2014
Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland
29/05/2014 - 06/06/2014
"Practising the art of asking questions..
"Honouring our highly specialised individual artists..
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LE GATEAU CHOCOLAT
Christchurch, Auckland
17/01/2013 - 07/06/2014
"Funny and moving with complexity of tone, timbre and melodic choice..
"Empowering, intelligent, silly and very moving..
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Christchurch
31/05/2014 - 21/06/2014
"Transporting dreams..
WHISTLE AND I’LL COME TO YOU
Christchurch
22/05/2014 - 25/05/2014
"Good Gothic ghost story could be further developed..
JON BENNETT Fire in the Meth Lab
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
06/05/2014 - 27/01/2018
"Bloody funny with uncommon compassion and empathy..
"Grows with its maker from crudely juvenile to insightful and even profound..
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IAN D MONTFORT: UNBELIEVABLE
Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington
06/05/2014 - 24/01/2015
"Provokes fits of astounded laughter..
"A terrifically hilarious and polished hour..