Lyne Pringle

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Lyne Pringle began reviewing dance for Theatreview in the early years of the site, as a frequent contributor until stepping into the dance reviewer role for The Post in 2019. In 2021 she followed Raewyn White into the role of Dance Editor.

As well as writing for other publications, Lyne teaches dance studies at the New Zealand School of Dance, is an oral historian for the New Zealand Dance Archive and a member of the Artistic Advisory Panel for Footnote New Zealand Dance. 

Lyne Pringle's reviews

Tuawhenua

Wellington

17/09/2008 - 20/09/2008

"Crying out for a more rigorous approach..

Don’t Feed the Man Fish

Wellington

17/09/2008 - 20/09/2008

"Keen choreographic intelligence brings a fresh and compelling voice to NZ dance..

Footnote Forte Season 2008

Wellington, Auckland

05/09/2008 - 14/10/2008

"Invigorating, challenging, exciting..

"A pleasure to watch..

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In Living Memory: The Solo Quartet Project

Wellington

04/09/2008 - 06/09/2008

"From feeling fond to total tedium..

The Eiffel Tower Wedding Party

Wellington

02/09/2008 - 06/09/2008

"Imagination runs riot..

"Imaginative production..

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CATS

Wellington

22/05/2008 - 14/06/2008

"Visually pleasing, musically assured, meaningless opiate for the masses..

"And still Cats keeps falling on its feet..

Footnote Dance: 2008 Made in New Zealand

Wellington

29/04/2008 - 29/04/2008

"Footnote is miraculous..

Here Now

Dunedin

03/04/2008 - 05/04/2008

"Here Now..

Borrowed Light

Wellington

12/03/2008 - 15/03/2008

"See this transcendent and elegant work!..

Giselle

Wellington

08/03/2008 - 12/03/2008

"Genius avant-garde he is not..

"Why didn’t they write another story?..

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Glow

Wellington

07/03/2008 - 09/03/2008

"Decoratively interesting sketch..

Sacred Monsters

Wellington

07/03/2008 - 08/03/2008

"Dancing from the heart’s interior..

"A formidable team..

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Requiem

Dunedin, Wellington

29/02/2008 - 06/04/2008

"Inspired and inspiring..

"Ground-breaking work..

The Chronicles – Legacy Dance Crew

Wellington

28/02/2008 - 01/03/2008

"Infectious joy and commitment pulls in the punters..

Shen Wei Dance Arts

Wellington

28/02/2008 - 02/03/2008

"Urban angst and self-contained beauty..

"Not convinced..

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2 Kiwi’s and a Spic

Wellington

26/02/2008 - 29/02/2008

"Choreographers going places!..

Dark Tourists

Wellington

20/02/2008 - 24/02/2008

"Ensemble cast of stars creates a galaxy of images..

"Emotional footprints..

Ternion

Wellington

21/02/2008 - 25/02/2008

"Youthful, unpretentious and pleasant..

"Succulent and accomplished dancers; fledgling choreographers..

WOMEN & HONOUR – notes on lying

Auckland

14/02/2008 - 17/02/2008

"Deep focus in talented group..

Sleep/Wake

NYC, USA, Wellington, Auckland

29/01/2008 - 22/03/2015

"Poetic, skillful and compelling..

"Journey into dream universe fuses science with myths..

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New Zealand School of Dance 40th Anniversary

Wellington

09/11/2007 - 10/11/2007

"High standard fitting tribute..

"Excellence in every genre – but what defines it as the New Zealand School of Dance?..

An Alternative Version of your Own Life

Wellington

07/09/2007 - 08/09/2007

"Impressive treatment of interesting ideas..

"Promise, inventiveness, craft and commitment not always enough..