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Limbo - development season

Wellington

17/01/2024 - 20/01/2024

"Fantastic chemistry and engaging flow..

Tales of an Urban Indian

Auckland

11/01/2024 - 14/01/2024

"'Tales of an Urban Indian' superbly conceived, stunningly written, and uncompromising in its delivery...

Into The Woods

Auckland

10/01/2024 - 13/01/2024

"Canadian thespians deliver Sondheim's magical 'Into the Woods' outdoors with real charm and flair...

UnReel

Wellington

18/12/2023 - 13/10/2024

"Playful, high energy show designed to provoke discussion, outrage, activism, social change..

"‘The House Always Wins’ key take-away in unforgettable production..

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OLIVE COPPERBOTTOM

Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Tauranga, Nelson, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Dunedin

18/04/2017 - 16/12/2023

"Versatile virtuoso Ashton..

"Caters to a range of tastes with energy and joy..

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We Wrote This

Wellington

12/12/2023 - 13/12/2023

"‘Thank you whoever you are there in the dark’..

"The premise, that the only consistent thing in life is change, is thoroughly and entertainingly explored..

A Very PopRox Christmas

Wellington

12/12/2023 - 16/12/2023

"Nativity improv rollicking good laugh..

"A smart and witty production that interweaves biblical belief and fun fiction..

IDIOM

Wellington

01/12/2023 - 23/12/2023

"A fun evening out! Go see it! ..

NZ School of Dance Performance Season 2023

Paraparaumu, Wellington

16/11/2023 - 02/12/2023

"Young and optimistic mood..

"Classical season: a joy to see their talent..

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We've Got So Much To Talk About

Wellington, Lyttelton, Auckland

13/09/2023 - 10/12/2023

"Stockwell Outstanding in 'We've Got So Much to Talk About'...

"A unifying exploration of the sensation and circumstance to do with being a mother...

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SOMETHING ROTTEN!

Christchurch

25/11/2023 - 20/07/2024

"Even better the second time around..

"So good and such fun that you will be laughing from start to finish..

A Christmas Carol - Many Hats

Christchurch

29/11/2023 - 02/12/2023

"Clever and humorous production of a simple and sharp storyline..

The Clay Cart

Auckland

29/11/2023 - 08/12/2023

"A glorious, relevant and timely demonstration of Prayas’s vision..

Pele - Goddess of Fire

Auckland

02/12/2023 - 02/12/2023

"Spiritual essence, ancestral stories..

Peter Pan

Dunedin

30/11/2023 - 10/12/2023

"Cracking momentum..

WAITING FOR WAITING FOR GODOT

Auckland, Gisborne, Palmerston North, Wellington

30/03/2023 - 02/12/2023

"The art of Waiting for Godot..

"Profoundly entertaining. Don’t wait, book now...

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Treasure Island: The Pantomime

Wellington

18/11/2023 - 13/01/2024

"Jthan Morgan ‘unquestionable star’ in Circa’s panto..

"A treasure in itself that families of all persuasions will enjoy..

The Secret Lives of Extremely Old People

Wellington

25/11/2023 - 17/12/2023

"Our elders honoured by telling their stories with love, dignity, humour and connection ..

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