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ROGER HALL’S JACK AND THE BEANSTALK 2016

Wellington

19/11/2016 - 14/01/2017

"Jack offers ‘awesome’ pantomime..

"Wellingtonians get the good laugh they need..

THE GRUFFALO

Auckland, Wellington, Palmerston North, New Plymouth

30/09/2016 - 30/10/2016

"Inventively told with delight, energy and skill..

"Excellent fun with a valuable message..

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A LION IN THE MEADOW and Other Stories

Auckland, Hamilton

24/09/2016 - 29/10/2016

"A quality theatrical experience..

"Childhood: a time when anything’s possible..

COMMANDER CLAIRE & THE PIRATES OF PROVENCE

Nelson, Dunedin

30/09/2016 - 24/10/2016

"Jolly fun had by all..

"High seas antics hilarious..

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BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL

Auckland

13/10/2016 - 06/11/2016

"Class Sha in Class Gaff..

"A story of triumph over adversity..

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HINEPAU

Wellington, Napier, Nelson

18/07/2016 - 19/10/2016

"Clever mix of comedy, legend, Te Reo Māori and theatre..

"High quality and compelling theatre for the young..

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FIRE ON THE RIVER

Auckland

06/10/2016 - 30/10/2016

"Commendable effort..

THE EMPEROR’S NIGHTINGALE

Paraparaumu

07/10/2016 - 08/10/2016

"Energetic, enthusiastic, atmospheric fun..

WHALES

Auckland, Dunedin

11/02/2015 - 01/10/2016

"Something real has been shared..

"A very community orientated and participatory show..

THE FAIRYTALE COOKBOOK

Wellington

28/09/2016 - 08/10/2016

"Building a world of imagination..

PUSS IN BOOTS

Christchurch

28/09/2016 - 08/10/2016

"Another Court Theatre triumph of excellent children's theatre..

SHU'S SONG

Paraparaumu, Wellington

16/04/2016 - 18/03/2017

"Entertaining exploration..

"A clever, poignant theatre experience for any developing imagination..

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EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES

Wellington

24/09/2016 - 08/10/2016

"A trend you can buy into..

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