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Macbeth

Auckland, Wellington

18/09/2010 - 16/10/2010

"Great theatre: a must-see..

"A tortured king, lean, mean queen and malevolent witches pack powerful punch..

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My Name Is Rachel Corrie

Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland

29/05/2009 - 25/09/2010

"Dispelling the masticated myth that is dropped into our little tweeting bird mouths by the mainstream media..

"Politics fires passion of controversial play..

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Motherlock

Auckland, Wellington

17/09/2010 - 24/02/2011

"One-sided, undramatic and witless story not ready to be told..

"Bemoaning the outcomes of thoughtlessness..

Chet Baker: Like Someone In Love

NYC, USA, Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland

21/02/2007 - 29/03/2015

"A most enjoyable occasion..

"Mood-catching musical yarn..

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Black Grace: Verses

Auckland

15/09/2010 - 25/09/2010

"A variety of perspectives that engage and entertain..

Cirque Mother Africa

Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Hamilton

07/09/2010 - 29/09/2010

"Prepare to be happily freaked out..

"Unstoppable energy and sheer exuberance needs editing and better technical support..

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GURU OF CHAI

Auckland & Wellington, Wellington, Nelson, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Wanaka, Auckland, NYC, USA, Christchurch, Raumati

11/02/2010 - 11/08/2024

"Guru of Chai is ‘pure theatre magic’..

"Resonant themes of love, loss and redemption leave a lasting impact..

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AotearoHA Comic Confessions

Auckland

10/09/2010 - 11/09/2010

"Personal best in confessional..

The Gruffalo

Hamilton, New Plymouth, Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington

04/09/2010 - 16/09/2010

"Your kids will have a blast..

"Enthralling..

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August: Osage County

Auckland

04/09/2010 - 25/09/2010

"One helluva ride..

"Intoxicating family cocktail..

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Covert Improv Night

Auckland

08/09/2010 - 11/09/2010

"Good for more than a few chuckles..

Songs for Guy

Auckland

07/09/2010 - 23/02/2014

"Capturing our hearts with truth, honesty and a big dose of love..

"Yearning, tender, vulnerable with humour and just a smattering of sleaze..

Auntie & Me

Auckland, New Plymouth, Christchurch, Wellington, Tauranga

04/08/2010 - 28/08/2010

"Probable perceptions remain unrevealed..

"Dire..

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He Reo Aroha

Palmerston North, Wellington, Otaki, Christchurch, Auckland, Feilding

09/03/2010 - 14/03/2013

"Dexterity, intelligence, warmth, passion, humour, and a fine musicality..

"A magical piece of theatre..

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