Review Archive
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
COMPANY KAMUPENE
Wellington
23/02/2021 - 27/02/2021
"Powerful satire addresses a difficult subject..
"Never a truer word than said in jest ne?..
Let Them Eat Cake - Soliloquy in Sweat
Auckland
23/02/2021 - 27/02/2021
"Fringe shows can produce beauties...
INNER WILDS
Wellington
19/02/2021 - 28/02/2021
"A wild time on Manners..
Astrolabe-whakaterenga (pounamu)
Wellington
20/02/2021 - 21/02/2021
"Each of the three films occupies their own space, evocative, immersive and cinematic...
THURSDAY
Wellington
28/02/2019 - 21/02/2021
"They swing and soar with ever increasing complexity and energy..
"The loveliest thing..
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STANDARD ACTS
Auckland, Wellington
18/02/2021 - 13/03/2021
"Classic Drama with Bubbles..
"For Women to wrestle with…..
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Torua
Wellington
19/02/2021 - 20/02/2021
"A ritual that explodes the space beyond expectations..
THE SECRET LIVES OF SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD GIRLS
Wellington
17/02/2021 - 13/11/2021
"Fun, human and confronting..
"An insightful play that everyone should see..
LIMINALITY
Wellington
11/02/2021 - 28/02/2021
"Bold, bright, and intense..
NAKED GIRLS READING: The Futurism Edition!
Wellington
11/02/2021 - 11/02/2021
"Extraordinary and unique..
If These Walls
Wellington
11/02/2021 - 14/02/2021
"Phenomenal physicality and talent..
WILL ON CUE
Wellington
11/02/2021 - 27/02/2021
"Relishing resonant classics..
THE MOST PLEASURABLE CABLE CAR RIDE YOU'VE EVER HAD
Wellington
10/02/2021 - 14/02/2021
"What do we expect?..
BROWN CROWN
Wellington
04/02/2021 - 12/06/2021
"Malo lava mo se faaaliga sili (well done for a great play)!..
"A rich blend of classical and modern stories and performance conventions..
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Scrùbi
Wellington
07/02/2021 - 14/02/2021
"Moving on a very special level..
BORDERS AND MARGINS
Wellington
04/02/2021 - 13/02/2021
"Visual and aural aesthetics impressive but playwright’s purpose a puzzle..
Whairepo Lagoon Dance
Wellington
05/02/2021 - 28/02/2021
"Fascinatingly detailed and real..
THE MĀORI SIDESTEPS
Wellington, Havelock North, Nelson, Invercargill, Kerikeri, Palmerston North
15/06/2017 - 09/06/2021
"Highlighting inequity through comedy..
"An amazing show – a must see..
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THE AMATEUR AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETY
Christchurch
29/01/2021 - 31/01/2021
"Charming, darling..
UNITY IN ADVERSITY
Wellington
29/01/2021 - 31/01/2021
"All energetically claim the stage with gusto..
THE LOOK OF LOVE
Nelson, Wellington, Christchurch
14/03/2020 - 20/02/2021
"A vocal and dramatic masterclass of effortlessness..
"Genuine charm and vocal prowess..
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HARDCASE HORI HOUSIE
Christchurch
22/01/2021 - 24/01/2021
"An absolute blast..