Review Archive
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Running into the Sun
Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington
09/09/2025 - 04/10/2025
"Refreshing to watch people on stage manifesting my internal concerns..
"An immersive, subjective experience of a human rite of passage..
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Colour and Light
Wellington
04/09/2025 - 13/09/2025
"A bouncily joyous assertion of the power of humans to triumph over adversity..
Outliers
Wellington
05/07/2025 - 05/07/2025
"Dipping into the cosmic vastness of improvisatory space...
Get Your Sandwich Out Of My Inbox
Wellington
04/07/2025 - 04/07/2025
"Dynamic, humorous dancing of dystopian and wild workplace...
Koolish Zein
Wellington
02/07/2025 - 03/07/2025
"Forging vibrant collaborations and captivating performances...
Thin Paper, Autonomous Synapses, Nomads, Tokyo(ing)
Auckland, Wellington
19/10/2024 - 01/07/2025
"The entrancing universe of Yamasaki and Footnote creating a hypnotic and extraordinary dance piece...
"Poetically sums up the core question driving this work: how do we become who we are?..
The Circle
Wellington
11/06/2025 - 13/06/2025
"A dance-theatre work of joyful resistance..
Braiding the Land
Wellington
04/06/2025 - 07/06/2025
"A symbolic journey of the imagination, spirit and land, speaking to us all...
"Inspires empathy with struggle, joy, perseverance, solitude, cohesion, memory, strength and love..
ON GOD
Wellington
30/05/2025 - 01/06/2025
"Treats laughter as prayer, sisterhood as salvation, and grandmother’s love as sacred..
Mr Snotbottom – Mr Snotbottom's Stinky Silly Show
Wellington, Auckland
17/05/2025 - 24/05/2025
"Fantastic, feel-good comedy delivers stinks, silliness and side-splitting fun..
Brynley Stent – Bonetown
Auckland, Wellington
07/05/2025 - 17/05/2025
"More variety would be welcome from top-notch talent..
Josh Thomson – Old Mate
Wellington, Auckland
15/05/2025 - 24/05/2025
"Could have more impact if it was less rambly..
Eli Matthewson – Heaven's Devil
Wellington, Auckland
16/05/2025 - 20/06/2025
"Has everyone engaged and laughing from start to finish..
Haiming Jiang – Comedy Hypnosis Show
Auckland, Wellington
10/05/2025 - 13/05/2025
"Entertained? Vastly. Sceptical? No. Envious? Perhaps...
James Mustapic – All Good If Not
Wellington, Auckland
09/05/2025 - 17/05/2025
"Profoundly Good comedy as an empathy-builder..
Hayley Sproull – The Baroness
Wellington, Auckland
07/05/2025 - 16/05/2025
"A raunchy romp through some high- and low-lights of a strangely relatable life..
I Didn't Invite You Here to Lecture Me
Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland
13/10/2022 - 29/05/2025
"A fine actor, a great writer, and laughs galore. You should go...
"Hilarious interactions with eight different lecturers..
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The Night Has A Thousand Eyes
Dunedin
14/02/2025 - 16/02/2025
"Intimate reflection on night time escapades..
"Movement, fluidity, teasing with a glimpse..
Whanake
Wellington
05/03/2025 - 08/03/2025
"Creative and engaging; brought to the stage with dedication and passion..
Temporal Aria
Wellington
05/03/2025 - 08/03/2025
"Art form practice at its best..
The Blue Plate Special
Wellington
26/02/2025 - 01/03/2025
"Reminding us how wonderful it is to be alive..
Hey Siri
Wellington
26/02/2025 - 01/03/2025
"As confusing as it is brilliant – and highly recommended ..
