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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..

ERNEST RUTHERFORD: EVERYONE CAN SCIENCE!

Auckland, Taranaki, Nelson, Christchurch

28/05/2013 - 19/10/2017

"Delightful, clever, wonderfully interactive and thought-provoking..

"Beautifully structured, utterly engaging, packed with gags..

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THAT BLOODY WOMAN

Christchurch, Auckland, Taranaki, Wellington, Dunedin

28/08/2015 - 08/10/2017

"Slick, polished show is a great night out..

"Must-see musical..

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EREWHON REVISITED

Christchurch

12/09/2017 - 16/09/2017

"Reckless pace reverses Victorian restraint..

ROMEO & JULIET - the Royal NZ Ballet 2017

Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, Dunedin, Palmerston North, Napier

16/08/2017 - 24/09/2017

"A grand spectacle..

"Sumptuous styling..

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SUCCESS

Auckland

23/08/2017 - 16/09/2017

"Misses the mark..

"Historical issues remain..

AUNTY

Auckland, Wellington

12/09/2017 - 17/02/2018

"An entertaining and thought-provoking exposé of family..

"Fun Appetiser..

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Public Service Announcements STRANGER POLITICS

Wellington

12/09/2017 - 16/09/2017

"Offers light relief from the general election..

"Levity to alleviate the intensity..

BILL MASSEY’S TOURISTS

Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Gisborne, Christchurch, Palmerston North

24/07/2014 - 12/10/2018

"Powerful and deeply moving..

"Presented with sincerity, integrity and polish..

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MY OWN DARLING

Auckland, Christchurch, Taranaki

24/08/2017 - 22/10/2017

"Uniquely personal but simultaneously appealing and accessible..

"Genre combo doesn’t quite gel..

SISTER ACT A Divine Musical Comedy

Christchurch

08/09/2017 - 23/09/2017

"Entertaining and engaging..

"Sparkles with infectious energy..

MATAI

Christchurch

08/09/2017 - 16/09/2017

"Eloquent exploration of cultural tensions..

THE WHOLEHEARTED

Hawkes Bay, Wellington, Auckland

18/03/2016 - 27/09/2017

"Leaves us feeling more full of life than when we arrived..

"So Many Soapboxes, So Little Time..

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SHORT + SWEET DANCE 2017 Gala Final

Auckland

10/09/2017 - 10/09/2017

"Entertaining and diverse choreography..

ONCE

Wellington, Auckland

08/09/2017 - 08/10/2017

"Testing the mettle of creative contributors..

"Solo choreographies a tribute to talented graduates..

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ORESTEIA EXPERIENCE

Christchurch

10/09/2017 - 10/09/2017

"Courageous challenging of comfort zones..

AN AWFULLY BIG ADVENTURE

Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth, Christchurch, Nelson

26/07/2014 - 17/10/2017

"“What was the point?”..

"Excellent in concept and execution..

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OTHER [chinese]

Auckland

06/09/2017 - 16/09/2017

"An-Other look at identity..

"Somewhat Agree..

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ANAHERA

Wellington

09/09/2017 - 07/10/2017

"Inescapable truths honoured with compelling integrity..

BEYOND CALLIGRAPHY

Christchurch

09/09/2017 - 09/09/2017

"Art and beauty transcending culture..

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