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Tama Toa (2017)

Auckland

22/06/2017 - 23/06/2017

"Something to delight and entertain everyone..

THE MOONCAKE AND THE KŪMARA

Oamaru, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Nelson, Auckland

08/10/2015 - 08/07/2017

"Pertinent then and now..

"Fluid, powerful and thought provoking..

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Fire In The Water, Fire In The Sky

Wellington

13/06/2017 - 17/06/2017

"A Stab in the Waist of Life:..

"A Silent Flame..

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Alexander Sparrow is DJ TRUMP

Auckland, Palmerston North, Wellington

24/05/2017 - 07/10/2018

"Irresistible..

"Captivating showmanship in presenting the offensive, confrontational and piteous..

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Alexander Sparrow is DE SADE

Wellington, Auckland, Palmerston North

19/02/2014 - 07/10/2018

"Hilarious and delightful debauchery..

"Very inventive..

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CARRIE THE MUSICAL

Wellington

21/06/2017 - 01/07/2017

"High-octane Carrie excels in quieter moments..

"Impressive juxtaposition of different emotional dynamics..

AXIS - anatomy of space

Auckland, Dunedin

22/03/2017 - 22/06/2017

"All-encompassing engagement..

"Celestial inspiration..

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KORORĀREKA: THE BALLAD OF MAGGIE FLYNN

Auckland, Bay of Islands, Kerikeri, Whangarei, Napier, Wellington, Tauranga

09/06/2017 - 12/09/2018

"A smooth, masterful, playful, dangerous ride..

"A romp through ‘herstory’ with potent moments..

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THE MAIDS

Wellington

20/06/2017 - 24/06/2017

"Astutely rendered..

Nu'u

Auckland

17/06/2017 - 17/06/2017

"Dynamic storytelling and polished dancing..

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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TIKI TAANE MAHUTA 2017

Napier, Tauranga, Hamilton, Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin

22/05/2017 - 16/06/2017

"Immensely powerful..

"A rich evocation..

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SONGS FOR NOBODIES

Christchurch, Palmerston North, Invercargill, Wanaka, Wellington, Tauranga, Dunedin

17/06/2017 - 25/09/2018

"An evening of inspiration..

"Harper’s big talent showcased on stage..

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Wahine Toa (2017)

Auckland

15/06/2017 - 16/06/2017

"Pressing Pacific issues..

"Feeling the warm energy of Wahine Toa..

Bodies Entwined

Hamilton

16/06/2017 - 17/06/2017

"Driving music, energetic dance and vitality..

LARGER THAN LIFE an adventure of epic proportions

Palmerston North, Wellington, Auckland

08/06/2017 - 01/07/2017

"A real trip down memory lane..

"Hilarious and poignant cultural, historical and socio-political reverie..

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TE PUHI

Auckland

13/06/2017 - 17/06/2017

"Te Puhi definitely a beauty..

"Chuckles and tears for a different time..

THE PICKLE KING

Napier, Gisborne, Whangarei, Hamilton, Tauranga, Christchurch, Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington

04/05/2017 - 09/09/2017

"A bright beacon of excellence..

"Well Preserved..

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