Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
CENTREPOINT’S 24-HR CHALLENGE
Global
07/04/2020 - 31/05/2020
"A joy to behold..
QUARANTINE COOKING WITH CLAUDE
Global
08/04/2020 - 22/04/2020
"Krazy kitchen lockdown lunacy..
LULLABY JOCK
Global
08/04/2020 - 31/05/2020
"Skilfully blended realities..
THE LEGEND RETURNS
Global
07/04/2020 - 31/05/2020
"Artistry, perfect timing, enchantingly absurd self-delusion..
PROBLEMS
Global
07/04/2020 - 07/04/2020
"Entertaining and world-transporting..
THE HOUSE IS OPEN
Global
03/04/2020 - 03/04/2020
"Incredibly valuable enrichment of our groundhog days..
"Great fun bringing creative life into my bubble..
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Gross
Wellington, Global
22/02/2016 - 31/05/2020
"A bit like a rollercoaster and highly recommended..
"Fun and funny and smart and comforting and exciting..
WINE LIPS
Wellington, Global
30/11/2016 - 31/05/2020
"Edgy, funny, insightful, fascinating and ultimately touching..
"Cheeky start, complex potency, satisfying aftertaste..
HANSEL AND GRETEL (RNZB)
Wellington, Palmerston North, Napier, Christchurch, Auckland, Dunedin
06/11/2019 - 29/10/2023
"Serious themes at the heart...
"Vale Jon T. Thank you...
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BOOK ENDS
Global
06/04/2020 - 31/05/2020
"Interesting character studies and an easy listen..
THE BLACKENING
Global
03/04/2020 - 31/05/2020
"A good thriller..
ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
Global, Auckland
14/03/2013 - 09/04/2020
"Cleverly written, impeccably paced and performed, seamlessly captured on camera..
"Centrepiece mixes wit with superb comic acting..
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MY OWN DARLING
Auckland, Global
16/10/2015 - 31/05/2020
"Extracts humour from adversity with the power of poetry..
"Poetic lens gives fresh perspective on Auckland City’s secret lives..
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VANILLA MIRAKA
Wellington, Auckland, Global
04/11/2014 - 31/05/2020
"Delightful, funny and poignant..
"A sincere quest or an ‘othering’ piss-take?..
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THE 53RD VICTIM
Global
02/04/2020 - 31/05/2020
"Superbly crafted and modulated..
MAN PARTS – Dannevirke's greatest female tenor
Wellington, Global
04/03/2016 - 31/05/2020
"Impressive showcase of ‘fledgling’ talent..
"Brilliantly funny..
Dungeons & Comedians: UNDERDOGS OF THE UNDERDARK
Global
31/03/2020 - 31/03/2020
"Funny and clever and comforting..
DOOM AND BLOOM : PROFIT
Global
27/03/2020 - 27/03/2020
"Delightfully absurd, ingenious, gripping, delicious, bizarre, poignant .....
PRINCESS BOY WONDER
Wellington, Global
17/03/2020 - 20/03/2020
"Historic moment gives a sense of hope..
"A hard-to beat celebration of gender euphoria..
THE BRIEF AND FRIGHTENING REIGN OF PHIL
Wellington
10/03/2020 - 14/03/2020
"A satire for the times..
"A timely warning..
TROIS GRANDES FUGUES
Wellington
11/03/2020 - 12/03/2020
"Captivating and refreshing..
"Precision and clarity, patterns and pathways..