Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Irene Pink in Metamorphosis
Dunedin
18/03/2010 - 21/03/2010
"Strong start rambles into uneven performance..
The Intricate Art of Actually Caring
Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth, Hastings, Hamilton, Wanaka
10/02/2009 - 28/06/2012
"On the road again..
"Deliciously laconic, funny and captivating..
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The Quantum Enigma
Dunedin
18/03/2010 - 21/03/2010
"Clear and evocative as far as it goes..
Doom Gravy: A radio disaster in 6 parts
Dunedin
18/03/2010 - 27/03/2010
"A quick burst of surrealistic humour..
Bubblewrap and Boxes
Dunedin
18/03/2010 - 20/03/2010
"Skilfully physical performances explore naivety, innocence and wisdom..
From Here to There
Invercargill, Hastings, Dunedin, Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
06/02/2010 - 27/03/2010
"Passions, allusions and challenging complexity..
"Exuberant dance would have graced the festival..
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The Second Test
Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland, Hamilton
15/02/2010 - 30/06/2012
"Unexpectedly funny rendition of a moving story..
"Production passes poignancy test in recapturing the past..
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Alfonsina
Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland
04/03/2010 - 14/08/2010
"Thread lost when comedy turns to drama..
"Magic combo mesmerising..
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The Dumb Waiter
Dunedin
25/02/2010 - 07/03/2010
"Thrillingly satisfying Pinter..
My Name is Rachel Corrie
Dunedin
25/02/2010 - 07/03/2010
"Martyr, pawn, terrorist?..
I Heart Camping
Auckland, Dunedin, Wellington
24/02/2010 - 21/04/2011
"Camp ground cringe gives laughs aplenty in under-the-canvas show..
"Romantic comedy hard to believe..
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Conjugal Rites
Dunedin
19/02/2010 - 13/03/2010
"Comedy with a dark tinge allowed to grow old gracefully..
"Feel-good experience but there could be more at stake..
Peter Pan
Palmerston North, Christchurch, Invercargill, Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, Wellington, Hamilton
30/10/2009 - 10/12/2009
"A window to magical world of adventure, secrets and spectacle..
"Applause richly deserved for rollicking performance..
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A Cup of Tea and a Biscuit
Dunedin
03/12/2009 - 12/12/2009
"Hilarious eccentrics performed with enthusiasm..
"Prize bores parade foibles..
Four Flat Whites in Italy
Dunedin
13/11/2009 - 12/12/2009
"Blissful audience shares fantastic Tuscan holiday..
"Discordant quartet in Italy..