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PACIFIC DANCE PRESENTS PACIFIC CHOREOGRAPHERS

Auckland

16/10/2014 - 17/10/2014

"Quality performances and intelligent choreograph..

The Paper Cinema’s ODYSSEY

Nelson, Dunedin, Auckland

16/10/2014 - 01/11/2014

"Sophisticated theatrical magic..

"Dionysus would approve..

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ONCE UPON A TIME IN WELLINGTON

Wellington

16/10/2014 - 25/10/2014

"Crime story laden with a few too many clichés..

"No way in..

HIGH MOUNTAIN FLOWING WATER: Gao Shan Liu Shu

Dunedin, Wellington

16/10/2014 - 22/10/2014

"Echoes an ideal of supreme communion and friendship..

Beyond

Wellington, Nelson, Dunedin

08/03/2014 - 18/10/2014

"Athleticism with humour, style and grace sets an incredibly high standard..

"Cirquish cartooning and charisma..

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Cut.Paste.Collaborate

Dunedin, Christchurch

18/03/2014 - 12/10/2014

"Passion and commitment from new collective..

"Ingenious, diverse, cohesive and appealing..

TUT

Wellington

14/10/2014 - 18/10/2014

"Tut-tut, this play needs action..

"To be savoured for its moments of brilliance..

The Residents - New Zealand School of Dance Choreographic Season 2014

Wellington, Auckland

16/05/2014 - 15/10/2014

"Outgoing exuberance and wonderful ability..

"Powerful, darkly beautiful work..

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PROMISE AND PROMISCUITY: A New Musical by Jane Austen & Penny Ashton

Whangarei, Dunedin, Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Christchurch, Nelson, Wellington, Greytown, Hamilton

27/02/2013 - 29/11/2020

"Multi-talented performer has audience laughing in minutes..

"Winning formula leaves audiences smiling..

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NO HOLDS BARD

Wellington, Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Dunedin, Waiheke Island, Havelock North, Hamilton, Tauranga

16/05/2013 - 11/08/2018

"Cleverly written and performed with consummate skill..

"Excites and delights..

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MANAWA ORA: Stories from the Street

Auckland

15/10/2014 - 18/10/2014

"Say YES to seeing these stories creatively told..

Kaha (2013-14)

Hastings, New Plymouth, Hamilton, Auckland, Dunedin, Nelson

13/06/2013 - 15/10/2014

"Strong and empowering, yet playful..

"Sharp acts..

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Tama Ma

Auckland

09/10/2008 - 14/10/2014

"Biographical dance journey a pleasure to watch..

"Free spirits, dancing towards heaven..

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TERTIARY COLOURS 2014

Auckland

14/10/2014 - 15/10/2014

"Sophisticated, cheeky, contemplative and contemporary..

KAFKA’S AMERIKA

Christchurch

14/10/2014 - 30/11/2014

"Extraordinary creative drive..

THE LAST LETTER

Hamilton

15/10/2014 - 18/10/2014

"A strong, naturalistic character piece..

OneOne

Wellington, Dunedin, Christchurch, Auckland

03/10/2014 - 15/10/2015

"The Heart of it is Light..

"Dance Notation of the Universe..

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Sei ‘O Fafine

Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch

10/10/2014 - 28/11/2014

"Fragilities of family life unpicked..

"An unexpected treasure..

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FRESH (2014)

Auckland

09/10/2014 - 10/10/2014

"Communication goal shared bydivergent dances..

"Some fresher than others.....

NICK: AN ACCIDENTAL HERO

Nelson, Dunedin, Edinburgh, Scotland, Wellington, Auckland

25/06/2013 - 18/10/2014

"Deeply affecting and inspiring..

"An infinitely-relatable human interest story..

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SISTERS IN ARMS

Dunedin, Nelson

10/10/2014 - 19/10/2014

"Thought-provoking explorations..

"Women's war tales told in unusual collaboration..

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