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Carmen

Christchurch, Invercargill, Wellington, Auckland, Palmerston North, Napier

05/06/2010 - 10/07/2010

"Barefoot in Rio with absolutely no bull..

"Feral grace amid dated choreography..

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Pygmalion

Auckland

05/06/2010 - 19/06/2010

"Not Shaw..

SWEENEY TODD: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Auckland

03/06/2010 - 26/06/2010

"Sharp casting gives edge to demon barber’s tale..

"Vividly interpreted commentary on the grimness of life in Victorian London..

The Marriage of Figaro

Wellington, Auckland

15/05/2010 - 13/06/2010

"Engrossing night of theatre makes the Marriage of Figaro unmissable..

"Aidan Lang, take a bow! This is what opera is meant to be...

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When the Rain Stops Falling

Auckland

04/06/2010 - 03/07/2010

"Dark and disturbing tale of tragedy..

"History repeats in funny, sad, gritty and thought provoking play..

Sylvia

Auckland

03/06/2010 - 12/06/2010

"Insights into a dog’s life..

Faux Real

Auckland

02/06/2010 - 07/05/2011

"Almost saved by the finale..

"Goofy jaunt through the subconscious..

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Musicality

Auckland

29/05/2010 - 29/05/2010

"Confident crew ready to move beyond a variety concert..

The Intricate Art of Actually Caring

Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth, Hastings, Hamilton, Wanaka

10/02/2009 - 28/06/2012

"On the road again..

"Deliciously laconic, funny and captivating..

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Macbeth

Auckland

26/05/2010 - 05/06/2010

"Ultimately superficial interpretation..

2010 Made in New Zealand

Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin

26/04/2010 - 26/05/2010

"Footnote’s triumph lies with Purlieu..

"Physically robust ensemble in tight performance mode..

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Tea for Toot

Auckland, Wellington

21/05/2010 - 16/07/2011

"Charming and unique..

"A magical and menacing must-see!..

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Lullaby Jock

Wellington, Auckland

27/07/2009 - 29/05/2010

"A brave piece..

"One man show (not that you’d notice) is a brilliant portrayal of a father by his son..

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WIP ’10 Showcase #1

Auckland

25/05/2010 - 26/05/2010

"Talented emerging dance artists explore different movement vocabularies..

The Sinful Monologues

Auckland

25/05/2010 - 27/05/2010

"Bitterly, laugh-out-loud funny..

Björn Again

Wellington, Auckland

15/05/2010 - 23/05/2010

"Thank you for the music plus.....

"Warm and generous atmosphere..

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