Christchurch Arts Festival 2015
Reviews of Christchurch Arts Festival 2015 productions
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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FROM BROADWAY TO LA SCALA
Christchurch
20/09/2015 - 20/09/2015
"Strongest in solos and duets..
A SIMPLE SPACE
Christchurch
09/09/2015 - 13/09/2015
"Exhilirating non-stop celebration of the human body..
NGĀ TAI O KURAWAKA: HE KURA E HUNA
Christchurch
08/09/2015 - 10/09/2015
"A story of great worth beautifully told..
CAL WILSON: It Could Have Been Me
Christchurch
10/09/2015 - 11/09/2015
"Jokes become running gags that dance their way to a satisfying pay-off..
THE MAURICIO KAGEL PROJECT
Christchurch
10/09/2015 - 11/09/2015
"Commitment, skill and creative high jinks..
SWING
Auckland, Christchurch
10/09/2015 - 19/09/2015
"Swing when you're winning..
"Captivating, endearing, heart-warming tale..
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30FORWARD- Footnote New Zealand Dance
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, Tauranga, Wairarapa
28/07/2015 - 30/10/2015
"Searching, experimenting and yearning choreography..
"Memorable and spirited celebration of 30 years of Footnote..
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LADY RIZO: UNDER
Christchurch
03/09/2015 - 05/09/2015
"A deep and meaningful ritual of glitter..
TRAPPED
Christchurch
03/09/2015 - 06/09/2015
"An interesting patchwork of human behaviour..
HAMLET: THE VIDEO GAME (The Stage Show)
Christchurch
03/09/2015 - 06/09/2015
"Lovingly patched gameplay pastiche..
THAT BLOODY WOMAN
Christchurch, Taranaki, Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland
28/08/2015 - 08/10/2017
"Slick, polished show is a great night out..
"Must-see musical..
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THE WHITE GUITAR
Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton, Auckland, Nelson, Rotorua, Gisborne, Napier, Tauranga
01/09/2015 - 21/10/2016
"The truth of the Luafutu family also sets us free..
"Incredible story earns respectful ovation..
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EEL MOTHER and GRAVITATE
Christchurch
29/08/2015 - 29/08/2015
THE DAISY THEATRE - RONNIE BURKETT
Auckland, Christchurch
27/08/2015 - 06/09/2015
"Creative play leads to deeper places..
BAND OF MAGICIANS
Auckland, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Christchurch
20/08/2015 - 19/09/2015
"If you love magic and theatre, treat yourself..
"You got me!..
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LIVE LIVE CINEMA: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
Global, Nelson, Havelock North, Dunedin, Tauranga, Christchurch, New Plymouth, Auckland
14/05/2015 - 27/03/2022
"Wholeheartedly worth watching..
"Most of all it is really, really clever..
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Tim Finn: WHITE CLOUD
Kerikeri, Nelson, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin
17/10/2014 - 06/09/2015
"A fascinating expression of layered artistry..
"Shared journeys..
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MAMIL: Middle Aged Man In Lycra
Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, Havelock North, Wellington, Christchurch, Palmerston North
25/07/2014 - 14/12/2019
"A very funny play about change..
"Holds up a mirror to honest self-appraisal..
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KRAKEN (Trygve Wakenshaw)
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
06/05/2014 - 06/09/2015
"Completely won over..
"A wondrously creative imagination..
DAFFODILS [inspired by true events]
Kerikeri, Auckland, Hamilton, Wanaka, Christchurch, Nelson, Wellington, Tauranga, Edinburgh, Scotland
14/03/2014 - 28/08/2016
"Slick, honest and truly beautiful..
"A profound change-inviting play and musical masterpiece..
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DUCK, DEATH AND THE TULIP
Wellington, Christchurch, Napier, Invercargill, Tauranga, Auckland, Nelson, Edinburgh, Scotland
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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