Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Romeo and Juliet 2023
Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin, Christchurch, Palmerston North
04/05/2023 - 03/06/2023
"A gripping romantic tale...
"Devote attention to the company’s past as well as to its future...
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TOAST
Christchurch
21/03/2021 - 05/06/2021
"A laugh-out-loud, heart-warming, shame-stopping show..
PLAY PLAY 2020
Christchurch
07/11/2020 - 08/11/2020
"The perfect blend of ridiculous and miraculous..
PLAY PLAY
Christchurch
10/11/2018 - 15/11/2018
"Charms, engages, delights..
SEED
Hamilton, New Plymouth, Christchurch, Wellington, Tauranga
06/07/2018 - 04/08/2018
"Faultlessly funny with well-landed pathos..
"The comedic and poignant cleverly balanced..
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UP AND AWAY
Christchurch
03/07/2018 - 08/07/2018
"A kind, gentle, relaxing, delightful treat..
THE WOMAN IN BLACK
Christchurch
29/03/2018 - 01/04/2018
"A brilliantly enacted dynamic..
TRIOS
Christchurch
07/12/2017 - 10/12/2017
"Playful, exploratory, gregarious and thoughtful..
BILL MASSEY’S TOURISTS
Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Gisborne, Christchurch, Palmerston North
24/07/2014 - 12/10/2018
"Powerful and deeply moving..
"Presented with sincerity, integrity and polish..
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SWALLOW
Christchurch
15/03/2017 - 18/03/2017
"Troubled lives find hope through unpredictable happenings..
TEECHERS
Christchurch
01/09/2016 - 10/09/2016
"An accessible high energy play..
AMATEUR GIRL
Christchurch
01/06/2016 - 04/06/2016
"Dissociation by exploitation poignantly explored..
TURN OF THE SCREW
Christchurch, Oamaru
24/03/2016 - 19/11/2016
"Unexpected turns leave you wondering..
"Undeniably intriguing..
HIRAETH
Nelson, Tauranga, New Plymouth, Auckland, Wellington, Wairarapa, Christchurch, Wanaka
19/09/2015 - 07/11/2015
"Feel-good theatre..
"We are the river..
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DUCK, DEATH AND THE TULIP
Wellington, Nelson, Tauranga, Edinburgh, Scotland, Christchurch, Auckland, Invercargill, Napier
18/03/2013 - 27/10/2018
"A theatrical gem for all ages..
"Delightful performance built on a serious fact of life..
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KRAKEN (Trygve Wakenshaw)
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
06/05/2014 - 06/09/2015
"Completely won over..
"A wondrously creative imagination..