Review Archive
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
SUPPING WITH THE DEVIL
Dunedin, Wellington
20/03/2025 - 12/04/2025
"Film-maker’s corruption in quest for power and fame..
"Controversial quest beautifully presented with theatrical creativity..
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In Other Words
Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin
03/09/2024 - 28/03/2025
"Moving testament to love severely tested..
"Performed with technical expertise..
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Mansfield Park 2025
Christchurch, Dunedin
01/04/2025 - 06/04/2025
"Intimate, whimsical chamber opera delights..
"Quality performances and musically inventive opera provide an entertaining experience...
UPU
Wellington, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Hastings, Dunedin
16/06/2021 - 05/04/2025
"Upu sheds light on the warmth of Pacific culture and its disturbing realities..
"A spectacular showcase for Oceanic talents, voices and perspectives..
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The Anderson Localisation
Dunedin
05/04/2025 - 06/04/2025
"A universe of ‘impossible probabilities’..
Suitcase Show
Wellington, Nelson, Hamilton, Hawea, Dunedin
29/02/2024 - 05/04/2025
"Exhilarating, macabre and whizz bang..
"A top-quality theatre experience – sit at the front..
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Company
Dunedin
22/03/2024 - 03/04/2025
"A sense of tension..
"O’Connor instantly has us in thrall..
Subtle Dances
Auckland, Dunedin, Wanaka
15/03/2021 - 02/04/2025
"A living, breathing manifestation of culture..
"The audience collectively captivated and spellbound..
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Te Radar's CookBookery!
Nelson, Auckland, Hamilton, Dunedin, Oamaru, Cromwell
06/09/2024 - 01/04/2025
"Funny, well-informed and warm-hearted..
"Part History, All Comedy: Vintage Kiwi Cookbookery Delights..
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MR RED LIGHT
Wellington, Blenheim, Dunedin, Nelson, Auckland
15/10/2019 - 30/03/2025
"The smarts of Crowder & Bland create innovative, surprise-filled theatre - yet again..
"Bursting with magical, theatrical moments..
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Pōtaka Nautilus & Pepe
Dunedin
29/03/2025 - 29/03/2025
"Dip a toe in the depth of cosmic expanse..
Wahine Mātātoa: The (Mostly) True Story Of Erihāpeti Pātahi
Dunedin
27/03/2025 - 30/03/2025
"The modern Māori equivalent of Shakespeare..
Commentary of Dreaming
Dunedin
26/03/2025 - 26/03/2025
"Grace in Transmission..
Hang in there!
Dunedin
20/03/2025 - 22/03/2025
"Heartfelt comedy, brilliantly funny..
All Heroes
Dunedin
20/03/2025 - 22/03/2025
"Play investigates whether technology is damaging our ability to communicate..
I Was a Teenage Racist
Dunedin
20/03/2025 - 22/03/2025
"Candid Confessions on Youthful Ignorance..



