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The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer

Tauranga, Auckland, Nelson, Hawea

25/02/2011 - 30/03/2023

"Sweet, uplifting story and endearing simplicity of its message heart-warming for all ages..

"Captivates with delicacy, finesse, humour and magic..

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Joseph and Mahina

Wellington, Auckland

19/02/2011 - 28/02/2011

"Coolio!..

"Delicately subtle..

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I Won’t Be Happy Until I Lose One of My Limbs

Auckland

02/02/2011 - 19/02/2011

"Brave and original experiment..

Confessions of a Drag Queen

Auckland, Wellington

25/11/2009 - 19/03/2011

"I was interested, I was engaged, I laughed …..

"Not so much of a confession but certainly not a drag..

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The Xmas Monologues 2

Auckland

20/12/2010 - 22/12/2010

"The horrific humour of Christmas madness..

Toys

Auckland

02/12/2010 - 18/12/2010

"Wild and witty world of toys well beyond kids..

"Like a lolly lucky dip..

Mates & Lovers

Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton

17/11/2010 - 30/06/2012

"Universal resonance..

"Entertaining, informative and moving..

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Little White Men

Auckland

08/03/2009 - 13/11/2010

"You’ll come out wanting a shower..

"Paranoid conspiracy theory or fair warning?..

Friday Night Guilt Club

Auckland

05/11/2010 - 03/12/2010

"Casual weird ramblings and experimental oddities and stuff..

Mojo

Auckland

27/10/2010 - 06/11/2010

"Rock’n’roll gangsters pack a punch..

"A theatrical treat and not a weak link..

Touch Wood

Auckland

19/10/2010 - 23/10/2010

"Amusing shenanigans..

The Sad Lament of Pecos Bill, on the Eve of Killing his Wife

Auckland, Tauranga

13/10/2010 - 28/10/2011

"Beautifully realised musical evocation of grief..

"Bold, colourful, inspiring..

Find Me

Auckland

12/10/2010 - 16/10/2010

"Lost, adrift and unsure..

Dog Sees God: Confessions Of A Teenage Blockhead

Auckland

29/09/2010 - 09/10/2010

"The tone shifts from stupid to angry to sexual to sad, like you’re inside of a teenager’s hormonally charged body..

Krapp’s Last Tape

Auckland

23/09/2010 - 10/10/2010

"Glint of hope in austere jewel..

"Another classic Beckett dealing with physical and psychological ageing and the inevitably solitary nature of our transient existence..

The Vagina Monologues

Auckland

25/08/2010 - 11/09/2010

"A remarkable triumph..

"Makeover brings vagina show into 21st century..

The Irrefutable Truth About Petfood

Auckland, Wellington

27/07/2010 - 07/05/2011

"Random displays of acting..

"Triple distinctions in homage to ludicrous and wonderful conventions..

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