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PROBLEMS

Wellington

11/05/2018 - 31/05/2018

"Problems at Circa Theatre as play takes on the funny subject of dictatorship..

"Diluted by opening night syndrome?..

GIGGLY GERTIES

Wellington

16/05/2018 - 19/05/2018

"A richly layered sci-fi-meets-soap-opera epic..

SEVEN DEADLY STUNTS

Dunedin, Wellington, Invercargill, Wanaka

17/04/2018 - 10/11/2018

"Great stuff for a small community..

"Funny, scary, silly, saucy fun..

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SELF-HELPED

Wellington

15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018

"Help yourselves..

STOMP

Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland

09/05/2018 - 27/05/2018

"Energetic, entertaining, enjoyable..

"Grounded, gritty exuberance and infectious rhythms..

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Eli Matthewson AN INCONVENIENT POOF

Wellington

15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018

"Genuinely and consistently funny..

WMBADX Idea Worth Spreading

Wellington, Dunedin

15/05/2018 - 29/09/2018

"Interesting muddle of laughter and confusion..

"Impressive chutzpah and sang froid..

Eamonn Marra DIGNITY

Wellington

15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018

"Likeable..

MY FAT/SAD

Wellington

15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018

"Rollicks along with a huge amount of heart, dexterity and risk..

Wilson Dixon WHAT A COUNTRY!

Wellington

15/05/2018 - 19/05/2018

"A master of content and delivery..

IN THE NEXT ROOM or The Vibrator Play

Christchurch

12/05/2018 - 02/06/2018

"Funny, whimsical, sad, necessary, clear-eyed and gently optimistic..

Tessa Waters HOW TO BE A ROCKSTAR

Wellington

12/05/2018 - 12/05/2018

"A testimony to raw energy..

SEARCH ENGINE

Hamilton, Gisborne, Dunedin, Auckland, Invercargill, Hawkes Bay, Palmerston North

12/05/2018 - 31/05/2018

"All too brief... beautiful contemporary dance..

"A quest for connectedness..

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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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LUMINA

Auckland, Napier, Wellington, New Plymouth, Hamilton, Christchurch, Nelson

19/08/2015 - 23/05/2018

"Precision, passion and athleticism..

"Stunning!..

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WHY DOES THIS FEEL SO GOOD?

Wellington

08/05/2018 - 12/05/2018

"They come together to produce much more than the sum of the parts..

Tessa Waters FULLY SIK

Wellington

08/05/2018 - 12/05/2018

"Fresh, provocative and genuinely enjoyable..

IF THERE’S NOT DANCING AT THE REVOLUTION, I’M NOT COMING…

Auckland, Wellington, Edinburgh, Scotland, Nelson, Invercargill

02/09/2015 - 10/05/2018

"A riot – in every sense..

"Uplifting despite harsh message..

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Public Service Announcements A NEW DAWN

Wellington

08/05/2018 - 12/05/2018

"A veritable humdinger..

Donna Brookbanks YOU DO YOU BABES

Wellington

08/05/2018 - 12/05/2018

"A mistress of the running gag..

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