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TOP OF THE HEAP

Hamilton

27/02/2016 - 28/02/2016

"Quirkily innovative and busily full of fun..

THE ACB WITH HONORA LEE

Wellington

27/02/2016 - 26/03/2016

"A feel-good adaption about the young and old..

"A special theatrical gift..

LYALL BAYWATCH

Wellington

27/02/2016 - 27/02/2016

"Skilful, dry and well timed..

STORM WARNING

Hamilton

27/02/2016 - 28/02/2016

"Good elements usurped by others..

VLADIMIR THE CROW WHISPERING GHOUL

Auckland, Wellington

16/02/2016 - 27/02/2016

"Open the Doors..

"Horrorlarious..

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DEAD DOG IN A SUITCASE (and other love songs) A New Beggar's Opera

Wellington

26/02/2016 - 02/03/2016

"One 'out of the box'..

"Potent Festival fare with flair..

NOT IN OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD

Wellington, Auckland, Invercargill, Dunedin, Christchurch, Palmerston North

01/03/2014 - 24/06/2017

"Devastating yet wanted more..

"The importance of this work cannot be overstated..

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WHEN WE DEAD AWAKEN

Wellington, Palmerston North, Dunedin

19/02/2016 - 01/10/2016

"A rarefied atmosphere of psychological and metaphysical intrigue..

"Passion and commitment..

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The Glitta Supernova Experience: Lets get METAphysical

Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland

26/02/2016 - 26/03/2016

"All that Glittas is definitely not Gold..

"Glitta Supernova will take your sense of propriety and flash her vulva at it..

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WHO ARE WE NOW

Wellington

26/02/2016 - 01/03/2016

"A very entertaining, high-energy show..

"A joy-producing machine..

LE GRAND CONTINENTAL

Wellington

26/02/2016 - 26/02/2016

"Do You Feel Like Dancing?..

LOST IN THE LOOPING GLASS

Wellington

26/02/2016 - 28/02/2016

"An absorbing otherworld..

SPEED OF LIGHT

Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin

26/02/2016 - 16/03/2016

"Wow - such discipline and attention to detail..

"Delivering powerhouse performances..

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CATHERINE BADWIND

Wellington

23/02/2016 - 04/03/2016

"Frilly, twee must see..

YOURS TRULY

Auckland, Waiheke Island, Hamilton

26/02/2016 - 16/07/2016

"Superior literary flourishes..

"Definitive horrific exposé..

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HENRY V

Auckland

26/02/2016 - 09/03/2016

"Well-received by younger viewers despite gender reversal..

"An Incomplete Herstory..

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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

Dunedin

26/02/2016 - 05/03/2016

"Exquisite classic beats couch burning..

THIS IS WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE

Wellington

26/02/2016 - 17/06/2017

"For a seemingly simple production this play is big..

"Two story lines delivered with near-perfect timing and pace..

BOMB COLLAR

Wellington

26/02/2016 - 28/02/2016

"Sloppy execution..

THE TRICKLE DOWN EFFECT

Wellington

25/02/2016 - 28/02/2016

"Inequality intriguingly explored..

POTATO STAMP MEGALOMANIAC

Wellington, Auckland

23/02/2016 - 18/06/2016

"Drink the Kool-aid..

"Fervent philosophical conversations on existential revolution blend with inquiry into clinical hypomania..

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SWEET CHILD OF MINE

Wellington

25/02/2016 - 29/02/2016

"What’s in it for us?..

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