Review Archive

Filter by:

Welcome to the review archive.

Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.

Request a review
Armslength

Wellington

18/01/2008 - 17/02/2008

"Balancing acts..

"Cracking good dialogue and actions could have been left to speak for themselves..

More reviews

PAUA

Wellington

19/01/2008 - 16/02/2008

"The price of paua..

"Action, intrigue, overt physicality with political/ecological message makes for a must-see winner..

More reviews

On The Conditions and Possibilities of Helen Clark taking me as her Young Lover

Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin

15/01/2008 - 27/09/2008

"Meros for office!..

"Perfect timing..

More reviews

A Renaissance Man

Wellington

10/01/2007 - 19/01/2007

"Mining the depths of despair, hilarity and bawdiness..

"The funny side of John Donne..

More reviews

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..

The Wind in the Willows

Auckland

15/01/2008 - 26/01/2008

"Quietly distinctive slick family theatre..

Glide Time

Dunedin

06/12/2007 - 22/12/2007

"Laughter and affection at failings and follies of fellow NZers..

Gondwana: Land of the Giants

Auckland

09/01/2008 - 27/01/2008

"Intrepid dinosaur fans enraptured by realistic puppets..

Dance Highlights 2007

Wellington

10/01/2008 - 10/01/2008

"Looking back with pleasure and forward in keen anticipation..

2007 Wellington Theatre in Review

Wellington

03/01/2008 - 03/01/2008

"Saluting the unsung heroes..

Christmas at Te Parenga (from The End of the Golden Weather)

Auckland

25/12/2007 - 25/12/2007

"Transported from Takapuna to ‘Te Parenga’..

NOT THE MESSIAH (HE’S A VERY NAUGHTY BOY)

Auckland

15/12/2007 - 16/12/2007

"Nicely Handeled by Eric the Not-Half Idle and Company..

Dickens' Women

Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington

28/11/2007 - 09/12/2007

"Sublime character acting and acerbic commentary..

"An indefatigable treasure of the stage..

More reviews

Godzone

Wellington

04/12/2007 - 15/12/2007

"Giggles and warm fuzzies..

"Gentle spoof on Kiwi men..

More reviews

The Santa Claus Show 07

Auckland

08/12/2007 - 22/12/2007

"A Merry Little Christmas Cracker..

A Streetcar Named Desire

Wellington

24/11/2007 - 22/12/2007

"Visceral, imaginative and highly entertaining..

"Exciting work..

More reviews

A Very Merry Scriptless

Christchurch

13/12/2007 - 22/12/2007

"Ho Ho Ho Hum..

The Feminine

Auckland

12/12/2007 - 15/12/2007

"Sainsbury: fast becoming a classic playwright of his generation..

Wellingon City Council
Auckland City Council
PatronBase