Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
The Gods of Warm Beer
Palmerston North
14/06/2008 - 26/07/2008
"Ripsnorting tragi-satiric epic..
"Warm beer hits just the right spot..
The American Pilot
Wellington
10/05/2008 - 14/06/2008
"Power trip..
"Intriguing allegory, but …..
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The History Boys
Christchurch
24/05/2008 - 21/06/2008
"Marked down..
"Invigorating play that surprises, challenges and delights..
My Brilliant Divorce
Wellington
31/05/2008 - 11/04/2009
"A better version than the rest of the world has seen?..
"Conveniently packaged for mass consumption..
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Guardians
Wellington
27/05/2008 - 11/06/2008
"It's their job..
"Worthwhile and thought provoking..
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Love Song
Wellington
14/06/2008 - 19/07/2008
"This play will stay with you..
"Rings true without being rooted in realism..
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Black Grace Grass Roots Tour
Dunedin
12/06/2008 - 12/06/2008
"Celebratory and playful..
Spring Awakening
Wellington
06/06/2008 - 08/06/2008
"Well performed and directed..
"Timeless truths explored, exposed, questioned and celebrated..
Illusion DanceTheatre
Auckland
06/06/2008 - 07/06/2008
"Raw beginnings but watch his space..
Who Needs Sleep Anyway?
Auckland
07/06/2008 - 28/06/2008
"Uneasy marriage of history and farce..
"Light, frothy, frictionless..
Proof
Dunedin
29/05/2008 - 07/06/2008
"Deserves large audiences..
"The Proof is in the seeing..
A Streetcar Named Desire
Dunedin
23/05/2008 - 16/06/2008
"A heart’s Desire..
"Absorbing emotionally powerful drama – a theatrical tour-de-force..
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Songs of Hollow Hill
Wellington
27/05/2008 - 31/05/2008
"A curious show with plenty of magic..
"A fine bit of fun but how about some plot..
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Burnt Coffee
Wellington
29/05/2008 - 11/06/2008
"Detestable trio..
"Lively dialogue in a loveless world..
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The Threepenny Opera
Auckland
29/05/2008 - 21/06/2008
"No character is blameless..
"Razzle dazzle theatre set to oompapa jazz..
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