Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
BILL MASSEY’S TOURISTS
Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Gisborne, Christchurch, Palmerston North
24/07/2014 - 12/10/2018
"Powerful and deeply moving..
"Presented with sincerity, integrity and polish..
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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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CAEDMON’S HYMN
Dunedin
16/07/2014 - 19/07/2014
"Very deserving of large audiences..
CAT VS DOG
Dunedin, Christchurch
17/07/2013 - 20/07/2014
"Marvellously inventive..
"All nimbleness and flexibility..
Mana Wahine
Hamilton, Rotorua, Auckland, Dunedin, Napier, Wellington
15/02/2014 - 26/06/2016
"Two years after debut, Mana Wahine still an unforgettable performance..
"Embracing the inherent power of mana wahine as a collective force..
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NICK: AN ACCIDENTAL HERO
Nelson, Dunedin, Edinburgh, Scotland, Wellington, Auckland
25/06/2013 - 18/10/2014
"Deeply affecting and inspiring..
"An infinitely-relatable human interest story..
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THE ROAD THAT WASN'T THERE
Wellington, Auckland, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Nelson, Wairarapa, Tauranga, Hawea, Invercargill
12/02/2013 - 01/08/2020
"Magical storytelling with one problematic element..
"Combines all the very best parts of theatre and storytelling..
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JUMPY
Dunedin
05/07/2014 - 02/08/2014
"Crashingly funny and disturbing..
"Laughing hard as hard questions are asked..
STAND UP LOVE
Dunedin
24/06/2014 - 28/06/2014
"Curiously intimate perspective on despair..
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH MUST DIE
Wellington, Dunedin
19/06/2014 - 14/03/2015
"Erratic journey to highly amusing places..
"A batch of laughs..
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THE KEYS ARE IN THE MARGARINE: a verbatim play about dementia
Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington
19/06/2014 - 14/11/2015
"Touching look at life with dementia..
"Deeply absorbing..
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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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TimeScape
Dunedin
06/06/2014 - 08/06/2014
"A meditative work in a contemplative space..