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Made in New Zealand 2012 - Footnote Dance Company

Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington

22/03/2012 - 13/06/2012

"In Fine Fettle..

"Footnote's excellent pedigree to the fore..

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BARD DAY'S NIGHT

Auckland

21/05/2012 - 26/05/2012

"Hilarious Hirst hits the Bard on the Head..

"Shakespeare Nerd’s Dream..

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RUDALI – THE MOURNER

Auckland

18/05/2012 - 26/10/2013

"Shared Tears..

"Believable yet stylised world kept in sharp, crisp, snappy focus and rhythm..

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BEAUTIFUL LOSERS

Auckland, Wanaka, Cromwell, Taupo, Nelson

16/05/2012 - 27/10/2013

"Biting the Apple..

"Captivated Beats..

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MISS FLETCHER SINGS THE BLUES

Hamilton, Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington

15/05/2012 - 21/02/2014

"An excruciating delight..

"Traditional issues feel fresh and novel..

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RIGOLETTO

Auckland, Wellington

19/05/2012 - 17/06/2012

"Rigoletto takes a bold step into today’s world..

"Surprises amid complexities in inventive production..

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THE NOWHERE SHOW

Auckland

16/05/2012 - 19/05/2012

"Discomfort and awkwardness..

RICHARD MEROS SALUTES THE SOUTHERN MAN

Takaka, Auckland, Dunedin, Nelson, Hamilton, Wellington

08/03/2012 - 01/12/2012

"Cleverly constructed and excellently performed..

"A salute to the Southern Man..

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Dickens' Women

Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington

28/11/2007 - 09/12/2007

"Sublime character acting and acerbic commentary..

"An indefatigable treasure of the stage..

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NGAIRE & NAUREEN’S PRISONTIME SPECIAL

Auckland

16/05/2012 - 19/05/2012

"We laugh like silly school kids..

GISH: GISH-TAKES

Wellington, Auckland

01/05/2012 - 19/05/2012

"Billy T meets Weird Al..

REVOLVER: SEXY CIRCUS CABARET CLUB

Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin

09/05/2012 - 10/10/2012

"Atmosphere soaked steampunk circus..

"Darkly upbeat and energetic..

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RAYBON KAN is COMPLETELY UNCALLED FOR

Wellington, Auckland

11/05/2012 - 19/05/2012

"Saved by genuine intelligence and warmth..

BOMBS AWAY! A MUSICAL

Auckland, Wellington

01/05/2012 - 19/05/2012

"Who you [not] gonna call?..

"Goodies-grade silly..

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PLANTATION

Auckland

15/05/2012 - 19/05/2012

"An entertaining and engaging slice of Pacific flavoured life..

NICK RADO's COMEDY BUNKER

Wellington, Auckland

08/05/2012 - 19/05/2012

"Hilarious games and standard standup..

NICK GIBB in FUNNY LIKE A CLOWN

Auckland, Wellington

28/04/2012 - 19/05/2012

"Wit and intelligence..

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