Review Archive
Welcome to the review archive.
Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
Barnie Duncan – Oooky Pooky
Wellington, Auckland
14/05/2025 - 24/05/2025
"Just froth or an experimental deeper dive into oooky pookiness?..
DELIGHTFOOL
Wellington, Auckland
22/02/2024 - 17/05/2025
"Radiates a sense of joyous camaraderie..
"Delightfully transcends and transforms the personal and global turbulence of our times..
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Hoani Hotene – IT’S GETTING HOT-ENE, SO TELL ME ALL YOUR JOKES
Wellington, Auckland
13/05/2025 - 24/05/2025
"Relevant, outspoken, sincerely funny – a breath of fresh air..
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..
Rhys Mathewson – Time Trial
Wellington, Auckland
07/05/2025 - 24/05/2025
"Quick wit, honesty, no-nonsense relatable humour..
Raul Kohli: A British Hindu's Guide to the Universe
Auckland, Wellington
06/05/2025 - 10/05/2025
"Life and the search go on, full of contradictions..
Emma Holland – Don't Touch My Trinkets
Wellington, Auckland
06/05/2025 - 10/05/2025
"Cleverly structured show elevates solo comedy to an art form..
Is it off? - Mo Munn
Wellington
07/05/2025 - 13/09/2025
"Fearless comedy, beautiful singing; relatable, honest, endearing, affirming..
"When Mo is on point, her show goes off in very good way..
Takashi Wakasugi – Comedy Samurai
Wellington, Auckland
06/05/2025 - 17/05/2025
"A distinctive and likeable comic voice..
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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Kipling DC – Big Dog
Wellington
07/05/2025 - 10/05/2025
"Energetic, energising, excels at audience engagement..
Grifted and Talented – Jim Fishwick and guests
Wellington
07/05/2025 - 10/05/2025
"Every challenge guarantees a spectacle from talented and funny players..
Johanna Cosgrove – SWEETIE
Wellington, Auckland
06/05/2025 - 17/05/2025
"Astute insightful writing plus impressive physical and vocal skills..
Itay Dom – Itay Phone Home
Wellington, Auckland
06/05/2025 - 24/05/2025
"Adept at tagging his tales with a twist..
Viki Moananu – Poofta
Wellington
06/05/2025 - 10/05/2025
"Absolutely wild, well thought out and brutal if you are straight..
Dan Boerman – Folds A Fitted Sheet On His Own
Wellington
06/05/2025 - 09/05/2025
"Gentle laughs, wry chuckles and guffaws at poignant insights..
Maria Williams – What Dreams Are Made Of
Wellington
06/05/2025 - 10/05/2025
"A living, breathing, messy story delivered with flawless pacing..
Best Foods Comedy Gala 2025
Wellington
03/05/2025 - 03/05/2025
"No kidding – there’s something for everyone..
"Gala shows old and new can work ‒ just be funny..
EPIC WAY! I’m Gay? Oui oui faguetteTM I LOVE KIM HILL (1999 version)
Wellington
14/02/2025 - 24/05/2025
"Raw, urgent comedy that says, “We can laugh while we fight.”..
"Reclamation of gender through theatre..
