Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
PARDON ME ALAN TURING
Auckland, Wellington
21/02/2017 - 04/03/2018
"Offers an absorbing perspective on a shameful past and perplexing present..
"Reflecting the space that remains between intention and resolution..
LOLA’S GRAVE MISTAKE
Palmerston North, Wellington
15/09/2016 - 10/02/2018
"Delights and provokes..
"Sympathy, magic and laughs..
WEAVE - Yarns with New Zealanders
Wellington, Auckland, Rotorua
04/04/2017 - 11/04/2019
"A rich tapestry of contemporary Kiwi culture and identity..
"A highly polished and confident solo show..
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MARINE SNOW
Wellington
16/11/2017 - 25/11/2017
"An absurdist tale of love, fleas and the struggle for connection..
"Scary, charming and sensuous with beautiful visual metaphors..
WEiRdO
Wellington
31/10/2017 - 04/11/2017
"Far more profound than it first seems..
MOTHERS
Wellington
19/10/2017 - 19/10/2017
"Poignant and funny..
DON'T SEE THIS SHOW ALONE
Wellington
20/10/2017 - 20/10/2017
"Has a lot of potential..
AUNTY
Auckland, Wellington
12/09/2017 - 17/02/2018
"An entertaining and thought-provoking exposé of family..
"Fun Appetiser..
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ME AND MY SISTER TELL EACH OTHER EVERYTHING
Wellington
14/09/2017 - 23/09/2017
"Well-conceived, well executed, adventurous drama..
THE NIGHT MECHANICS
Hamilton, Wellington
30/08/2017 - 13/12/2018
"Interesting moral dilemmas not deeply explored..
"Tackles thorny issue of water rights..
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SOFT N HARD
Wellington, Invercargill
22/08/2017 - 04/05/2018
"“I see myself ... my friends ... my parents ... my marriage”..
"Deceptively simple, elegant, detailed and heady..
M’LADY
Wellington
11/08/2017 - 19/08/2017
"Offbeat approach highly entertaining..
"A poignant, even affectionate, exposé of male vulnerability..
FALLEN ANGELS
Wellington
14/07/2017 - 29/07/2017
"A timely tale of ritual humiliation..
THE TRAGEDY OF DOCTOR FAUSTUS
Wellington
22/06/2017 - 01/07/2017
"Consistently high quality..
THE MĀORI SIDESTEPS
Wellington, Havelock North, Nelson, Invercargill, Kerikeri, Palmerston North
15/06/2017 - 09/06/2021
"Highlighting inequity through comedy..
"An amazing show – a must see..
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THIS IS WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE
Wellington
26/02/2016 - 17/06/2017
"For a seemingly simple production this play is big..
"Two story lines delivered with near-perfect timing and pace..
FRIDAY'S FLOCK
Feilding, Wellington
17/11/2016 - 10/06/2017
"Rich fusion fare..
"A resonating and memorable experience..
WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT
Wellington
30/05/2017 - 03/06/2017
"Experimental play pulls fascinating rabbit out of the hat..
"Exposing and including..



