Review Archive
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
THE HISTORY OF DIFFERENT LIGHT
Christchurch
01/08/2019 - 03/08/2019
"Probes the complexity and beauty of the human condition..
Cut.Paste.Collaborate
Dunedin, Christchurch
18/03/2014 - 12/10/2014
"Passion and commitment from new collective..
"Ingenious, diverse, cohesive and appealing..
Park Bench
Christchurch
09/10/2014 - 12/10/2014
"The observant bench..
1 in 10
Christchurch
07/10/2014 - 08/10/2014
"...in remission..
Light of Bharatam
Christchurch
04/10/2014 - 05/10/2014
"Tales of Hindu deities elegantly conveyed..
TOIA
Christchurch
29/09/2014 - 01/10/2014
"An intimate and captivating story..
The Movie Star
Christchurch, Dunedin
30/09/2014 - 21/03/2015
"Display of skills needs narrative spine..
"Bumbler seeks cinematic mojo..
THE VAUDEVILLE AFFAIR
Christchurch
13/02/2014 - 15/02/2014
"Tricks, treats and belly laughs..
THE SECRET LIVES OF HENRY AND ALICE
Christchurch
29/01/2014 - 02/02/2014
"Well-worn but still welcome..
TUMUTUMU
Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch
21/06/2012 - 16/10/2013
"The sound of breath and stone..
"A rich assembly of multiple modes of transmission..
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IN ABSENTIA
Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton
20/03/2013 - 26/08/2014
"Deeply affecting..
"Elegant and eloquent..
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Antipodes Creature
Christchurch
04/10/2013 - 06/10/2013
"When Opposites Collide..
ECHOLALIA
Edinburgh, Scotland, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
25/02/2012 - 22/08/2014
"Strong contribution to contemporary clowning and the conversation about autism..
"Fresh and Funny Surprise Package..
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KEEP/SELF
Christchurch, Auckland
01/10/2013 - 22/11/2013
"Meaningful encounters and gentle social commentary..
"Shared bill leaves room for elaboration..
Demigod Half-Human
Dunedin, Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Hamilton
30/09/2013 - 29/03/2014
"A deep sense of hopelessness..
"Bold and impressive first full-length work..
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Satvika - Forms of the Formless
Christchurch, Wellington
05/10/2012 - 26/05/2013
"Mutable and marvellous..
"Joyous craftsmanship..
Beauty / Beast
Christchurch
03/09/2012 - 01/10/2012
"A whimsical experiment..
How to Make Friends and Still Appear Normal
Dunedin, Christchurch
28/09/2012 - 16/03/2013
"A gentle but physical commentary..
"Refreshing work - worth seeing twice!..
It’ll End In Tears
Christchurch
25/09/2012 - 27/09/2012
"Challenging and entertaining..
Still Lives
Christchurch
24/11/2011 - 27/11/2011
"Engaging, thought provoking and worthy of a much wider audience..
Soul of the Beast - Anima della Bestia
Wellington, Christchurch
08/10/2011 - 14/10/2011
"Natural vs un-natural ways..
"Raw manifestations of human nature..
The Wizard of Oz
Christchurch
18/11/2010 - 21/11/2010
"Something incredibly special..
The Poor Dears
Christchurch
01/10/2009 - 04/10/2009
"Enchanting, madcap and poignant celebration of difference..