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THE ELEPHANT THIEF

Hamilton, Nelson, Wellington, New Plymouth, Auckland

05/12/2015 - 02/07/2016

"Stealing the Show..

"Immensely talented cast but play feels lost and confused..

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A CHRISTMAS KAREL ČAPEK

Wellington

04/12/2015 - 19/12/2015

"A Dickens of a Christmas tale with added robots and Daleks..

"Iconoclastic, absurd and humorous..

THE LAST FIVE YEARS*

Wellington

02/12/2015 - 05/12/2015

"Especially poignant..

A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS IN WALES and other memories of childhood

Wellington

28/11/2015 - 20/12/2015

"A delightful Christmas tale..

"The enduring pleasure of being read to..

JESUS CHRIST PART II

Auckland

27/11/2015 - 20/12/2015

"What will Jesus Do?..

"Rollicking good fun..

ITHACA

Palmerston North, Auckland

26/11/2015 - 05/12/2020

"Jaw-dropping, spellbinding stadium spectacular..

"Fantasy and escapism..

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FILLING THE GAP

Christchurch

26/11/2015 - 28/11/2015

"Intelligent fun celebrates accomplishments..

BULLSHOT CRUMMOND

Dunedin

26/11/2015 - 05/12/2015

"Spoof laughs less hearty as gags pass use-by date..

"Crazy fun for the young and pleasant nostalgia for the mature..

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Wellington

20/11/2015 - 28/11/2015

"Energy, exuberance and expression..

*NZSD GRADUATION SEASON 2015

Wellington

18/11/2015 - 28/11/2015

"SHINE IN ABUNDANCE, BUT WE WANT MORE..

"A real graduation gala..

Roger Hall’s ROBIN HOOD The Pantomime 2015

Wellington

21/11/2015 - 22/12/2015

"The more things change …..

WIDOWS

Palmerston North

18/11/2015 - 21/11/2015

"Grim and very powerful..

MARY POPPINS

Christchurch

21/11/2015 - 23/01/2016

"Honours the story’s magically restorative powers..

CROSSINGS

Auckland

19/11/2015 - 22/11/2015

"Youthful exuberance fills theatre with joy..

"Worthy of showcasing..

PAPER CHAINS AND BLACK HOLES

Wellington

19/11/2015 - 21/11/2015

"Rigorous interrogation required?..

LE FREAK

Auckland

17/11/2015 - 19/11/2015

"An international act in the making..

BOYS AT THE BEACH

Palmerston North

07/11/2015 - 19/12/2015

"Kiwi feel to Boys at the Beach..

"Plenty of clever twists and funny incidents..

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