Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
ORCHIDS
Auckland, Wellington
12/10/2017 - 27/07/2019
"Intricate and surprising and the journey into the feminine is majestically crafted..
"The feminine divine..
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MY FAIR LADY
Wellington
25/07/2019 - 03/08/2019
"Colourful, classical musical brought to life by Wellington Footlights..
"I could have stayed all night..
WILD DOGS UNDER MY SKIRT
Auckland, Wellington, Wanaka, Kerikeri, Nelson, Christchurch, Gisborne, NYC, USA, Hamilton
26/09/2016 - 23/02/2020
"A glorious and passionate production..
"Invigorating ensemble work..
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High School Magical THE REUNION
Wellington
23/07/2019 - 27/07/2019
"The PlayShop team proves yet again what wizards they are at this improv lark..
POWER
Wellington
23/07/2019 - 27/07/2019
"Glee, abandon, exuberance, empowerment..
ONEPU
Wellington, Christchurch
19/07/2019 - 03/08/2019
"Deep local connections..
"Rippling wind at the rim of the world..
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THE DUCK WHO LOVED ME
Wellington
16/07/2019 - 20/07/2019
"Creatively educational fun..
BLEEDING BLACK
Wellington
14/02/2017 - 20/07/2019
"Rugby as child abuse..
"Totally engaging..
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THE DUNSTAN CREEK HAUNTING
Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Auckland, Nelson, Wellington
16/04/2016 - 20/07/2019
"Kiwi ghost story with an eerie twist gets audience jumping..
"Entertainingly chill..
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HAMLET
New Plymouth, Nelson, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Dunedin
25/06/2019 - 08/09/2019
"Slick production plays at a cracking pace..
"Triumphant revelling in challenges..
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CHOCOLATE
Wellington
10/07/2019 - 14/07/2019
"More, please..
TROLL
Wellington, Tauranga, Christchurch, Gisborne
12/02/2017 - 04/10/2020
"A captivating old fashioned, modern fairytale..
"A near-perfect little nugget of mythic storytelling..
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MEASURE FOR MEASURE
Dunedin, Wellington, Napier, Nelson, Hamilton, Christchurch, New Plymouth
25/06/2019 - 07/09/2019
"Beautifully balances the comic and bawdy with the serious and heartfelt..
"An absolute masterclass in comedic Shakespearian performance..
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DANCING ON MY OWN
Wellington
09/07/2019 - 13/07/2019
"Upsides and downsides..
MANIAC ON THE DANCE FLOOR
Wellington
09/07/2019 - 13/07/2019
"Lay will crack you up about her mental crack up..
BATHTIME BUBBLES A Messy Magic Adventure
Wellington
09/07/2019 - 20/07/2019
"Ingeniously crafted antics and fun..
Black Swan, White Swan
Christchurch, Auckland, Palmerston North, Wellington, Dunedin, Tauranga
31/05/2019 - 06/07/2019
"Glorious flair..
"Dancers shine with stripped back staging..
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HANSEL AND GRETEL
Wellington
06/07/2019 - 19/07/2019
"Enjoyable, affordable fun for kids of all ages..
THE ALIENS
Wellington
04/07/2019 - 13/07/2019
"Taut and powerful production..
"Brilliant writing, directing and acting..