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Michele and Jeremy ON THE ROAD

Hamilton, Akaroa, Queenstown

01/02/2019 - 27/02/2019

"National comedy treasures..

"They make us think as well as laugh..

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Juxtapositions: a mixed bill

Auckland

09/02/2019 - 09/02/2019

"Part 2: Proto-colonial exchange - from hilarity to silence..

"Part 1: Shadow of Ease..

Embodied Contemplation: a mixed billl

Auckland

08/02/2019 - 08/02/2019

"and I’m looking back at you: a review/response to Josie, Cat and Josh..

MADIBA the musical

Wellington, Christchurch

07/02/2019 - 17/02/2019

"Madiba has moments of greatness..

"Rippling with vigour, vitality and energy to burn..

Women Voicing : a mixed bill

Auckland

07/02/2019 - 07/02/2019

"Internal ghosts. Horizontal voice. Ode to the body...

LEGENDARY DIVAS

Christchurch, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Invercargill, Wellington, Wanaka, Nelson

01/03/2015 - 16/02/2019

"Fills our heads and hearts with music..

"For old school song lovers everywhere..

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Don PASQUALE

Palmerston North, New Plymouth

02/02/2019 - 07/02/2019

"Affectionately crafted effervescence..

"Palpable impact..

Story and Destroy

Auckland

05/02/2019 - 05/02/2019

"Smashing it..

Generations: a mixed bill

Auckland

05/02/2019 - 05/02/2019

"Unapologetic realness. Ever-passing forms. Celebration of connectivity..

THE DREAM

Wellington

05/02/2019 - 09/02/2019

"A credible insight into the truths of unreality..

Darkness: mixed bill (2019)

Auckland

04/02/2019 - 04/02/2019

"Exhausted physicality. Stinging experience. Visual ecstacy...

ARS ACUSTICA

Christchurch

30/01/2019 - 02/02/2019

"A theatrical adventure in the woods..

"A clear artistic victory that might be too much of a good thing..

THE ATTITUDES – REFUSING PERFORMANCE

Wellington

29/01/2019 - 02/02/2019

"An innovatively classical way of “speaking unspeakable things” and “being the unspeakable”..

KEVIN QUANTUM (UK)

Christchurch

29/01/2019 - 03/02/2019

"A truly uplifting way to end the festival..

THE REVOLVER CLUB (NZ)

Christchurch

24/01/2019 - 03/02/2019

"Has you laughing out loud when you’re not holding your breath..

Festival Gala THE LAST MORSEL

Christchurch

20/01/2019 - 20/01/2019

"“You had to be there, and I’m glad I was”..

RANTS IN THE DARK

Christchurch, Wellington

19/01/2019 - 03/10/2020

"Energetic, relatable and mostly well-paced..

"A hero’s journey indeed..

OUR TOWN

Lyttelton

18/01/2019 - 26/01/2019

"Everything is tinged with genial nostalgia..

TIDE WAITS FOR NO MAN Episode Grace

Wellington

04/12/2018 - 08/12/2018

"Unpredictability keeps audience engaged and in suspense..

"Inventive use of dance, movement and puppetry..

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