Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Cornershop Confessions
Auckland
16/05/2006 - 11/10/2008
"Amusingly pointed..
"Under-developed and ill-prepared..
Flicker
Auckland
06/03/2008 - 10/10/2008
"A fine work, with shades of refinement..
"Exquisite treasure must be seen..
Palliative Care
Dunedin
03/10/2008 - 12/10/2008
"How do we comfort each other?..
Drinking Games
Wellington
27/09/2008 - 25/10/2008
"Strong debut..
"Truly formulaic..
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Prime Cuts
Auckland
06/10/2008 - 07/10/2008
"Delicious Prime Cuts showcase raises tempo at festival..
"A smorgasbord of delightful dance..
Dance of the Instant: the New Dance Group
Auckland
05/10/2008 - 05/10/2008
"High calibre documentary about innovative and controversial 1940s dance group..
The Story Of Stuff
Auckland
01/10/2008 - 04/10/2008
"Some sections vivid but dramaturgy needed..
"Talent rich, determination fierce but momentum diluted..
Mapunapuna
Auckland
01/10/2008 - 03/10/2008
"Tender and wicked..
"Decidedly and richly entertaining..
Harmonious Oddity
Auckland
01/10/2008 - 04/10/2008
"Spiderwoman weaves her spell..
"Memorable theatrical feast..
Viva la Bollywood
Auckland
06/10/2008 - 07/10/2008
"The ultimate fusion of dance..
Beauty and the Beast
Christchurch
29/09/2008 - 11/10/2008
"Scrambled tale delights..
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Christchurch
24/04/2013 - 04/05/2013
"Fresh delights from old tales..
"Scrambled tale delights..
Jane Eyre
Dunedin
03/10/2008 - 19/10/2008
"Vivid life brought to dazzling adaptation..
500 Letters
Tauranga, New Plymouth, Hamilton, Nelson, Wellington, Auckland
12/10/2006 - 04/10/2008
"Trusting truth..
"Memorable memoir with music and inventive projections..
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Whero’s New Net
Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington
13/09/2008 - 11/09/2009
"Net gain..
"Compelling net casting..
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Oleanna
Auckland
17/09/2008 - 04/10/2008
"War in microcosm..
"Fascinating and timely revival of tilt at PC feminism..
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Tent
Wellington, Auckland
01/10/2008 - 19/10/2008
"Artist pitches Tent on solid ground..
"Silence with intent intensifies; void/avoidance pervades..
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Daddy’s Home
Auckland
23/09/2008 - 04/10/2008
"Highly recommended..
"Uncomplicated entertainment..
Mr Marmalade
Wellington
25/09/2008 - 11/10/2008
"Excellent performances and design..
"Brilliant..
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Fresh Cuts
Auckland
02/10/2008 - 04/10/2008
"Not only fresh, but a cut above..
Tertiary Colours (2008)
Auckland
01/10/2008 - 03/10/2008
"An interesting collaboration between new and old..
Blasted
Wellington
01/10/2008 - 04/10/2008
"Authentic atrocities..