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Tale of a Dog

Wellington

19/04/2008 - 03/05/2008

"Good message wrapped in enchantment..

"In short, a delight..

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Which Witch Is Which?

Wellington

19/04/2008 - 03/05/2008

"Lovely (Kids) stuff..

"Good natured, good pace..

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T h e S i n g u l a r i t y

Wellington

10/04/2008 - 19/04/2008

"Singular piece of theatre..

"Puzzling, cryptic – and creepy..

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The Man That Lovelock Couldn’t Beat

Wellington

05/04/2008 - 03/05/2008

"RUNNING MAN..

"Accessible, relevant and provocative play delivered with entertaining fluency and flair..

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Marilyn: Forever Blonde

Wellington, Auckland

06/03/2008 - 19/04/2008

"Charming Marilyn..

"“For a moment Monroe is almost a real woman”..

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Shoes

Wellington

13/03/2008 - 29/03/2008

"Shoes fits bill..

"Love in its sole..

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Bouncers

Wellington

13/03/2008 - 29/03/2008

"Sobering Bouncers mixes laughter with tears..

"Gets a little lost..

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Kiwi Moon

Wellington

08/03/2008 - 05/04/2008

"Cute Kiwi’s quest for survival gets fearfully exciting..

"Happy fusion of skills and styles make for excellent entertainment..

Honour Bound

Wellington

13/03/2008 - 16/03/2008

"Potent theatre of indictment: not to be missed or dismissed..

"Daring assault on walls of steel..

Where We Once Belonged

Wellington, Auckland

08/03/2008 - 19/04/2008

"Humour and pace replace novel irony and ambiguity..

"The discomfort of change: moving and funny..

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The Dentist's Chair

Wellington, Auckland

06/03/2008 - 27/09/2009

"Unmasking a darker, stranger Indian Ink production..

"Dare to confront what you fear the most..

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Ruthie Bird and the King of Hearts

Wellington

29/02/2008 - 08/03/2008

"It speaks to the audience about our humanity..

"Dramatic tension missing #2..

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Hail to the Thief

Wellington

01/03/2008 - 08/03/2008

"Dramatic tension missing #1..

"Uneven despite some great performances..

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this is our youth

Wellington

01/03/2008 - 21/03/2008

"High Octane Pace..

"Lifestyles of the rich and idle..

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Te Karakia

Auckland, Wellington

27/02/2008 - 08/03/2009

"Deep, strong and moving..

"Moral dilemmas dramatised through love story..

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Lifeboat

Wellington

28/02/2008 - 01/03/2008

"Quality work..

"Tale of a sinking proves uplifting..

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Who Wants to be 100? (anyone who’s 99)

Wellington

23/02/2008 - 03/05/2008

"Hall fans won’t be disappointed..

"Funny, insightful and finally moving..

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Blackbird

Wellington

23/02/2008 - 02/03/2008

"Well (but not brilliantly) done..

"Gripping interactions keep us guessing..

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Wasps

Wellington

20/02/2008 - 02/03/2008

"Relaxed, chatty and festive..

"Lively translation of classic satire..

Three Sisters

Wellington

22/02/2008 - 26/02/2008

"Just delicious..

"Surtitle positioning impinges on deeply prepared production..

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Sensible Susan & the Queen's Merkin: A morality play

Wellington

18/02/2008 - 22/02/2008

"A sheer pleasure to watch..

"Look out for a much hoped for return season!..

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BabyCakes

Wellington

17/02/2008 - 20/02/2008

"Undemanding romp..

"Great little play with twists..

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Shipwrecked Beneath the Stars

Wellington

15/02/2008 - 19/02/2008

"Script not well served..

"Welcome complexity and clever construction..

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