Review Archive
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Theatre and dance reviews since 2006.
The Hollow Men
Palmerston North, Wellington
26/09/2007 - 27/10/2007
"Brash at Play not Brash by the Book..
"The presentation of image..
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Old Yeller
Auckland
03/10/2007 - 04/10/2007
"Time to stop putting out to grass every dancer who turns forty..
Songs of the Sea
Wellington
07/04/2007 - 30/04/2011
"Gorgeous puppets bedazzle and mesmerise..
"Vibrant and entertaining but children kept at bay..
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Cynthia Fortitude’s Farewell - her first
Wellington
28/09/2007 - 29/09/2007
"Operatic balls-up..
"A class act..
What Goes Up
Wellington
01/10/2007 - 06/10/2007
"Spectacular feats more ‘child safe’ than ‘child friendly’..
Rumpelstiltsken
Wellington
25/09/2007 - 06/10/2007
"Great holiday theatre..
"Small ugly people have no rights?..
The Twits
Dunedin
28/09/2007 - 20/10/2007
"Brash and noisy family fun is filled with silliness..
"Utterly gross but such unqualified fun..
Angels in America Part I: Millennium Approaches
Wellington
29/09/2007 - 06/10/2007
"Moving theatre beautifully realised with grace and style..
"Modern masterpiece played with panache..
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World Dance Showcase
Auckland
29/09/2007 - 30/09/2007
"Performance quality transcends cultural roots..
whakairo Atamira Dance Collective
Auckland
28/09/2007 - 01/10/2007
"Sensitive and devastating..
Shining City
Wellington
08/09/2007 - 13/10/2007
"The ghosts of guilt and shame: truly eerie and compelling..
"Engaging, emotive and inspiring..
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Grandma McGarvey and Grandpa's Slippers
Auckland
22/09/2007 - 06/10/2007
"Likeable Kiwi characters sturdily performed with quirky humour..
The Sleeping Beauty
Wellington
22/09/2007 - 06/10/2007
"Wacky holiday show for kids a beauty..
"Readily accessible retelling of tale..
Rumplestilts
Auckland
24/09/2007 - 29/09/2007
"Uncompromisingly hilarious..
Murder by Chocolate
Auckland, Wellington
26/01/2007 - 29/09/2007
"Totally mad-cap murder caper..
"Black Comedy Gâteaux..
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My Name is Gary Cooper
Auckland
20/09/2007 - 13/10/2007
"Sex, lies and photographs..
En-tour-age / Enhanced Formula
Christchurch, Auckland
22/09/2007 - 05/10/2007
"Crisp, pared, yet purposeful actions..