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HUI

Christchurch

31/08/2013 - 21/09/2013

"Tale of four brothers offers gritty slice of life..

"Memorable dramatic impacts..

Hotel

Invercargill, Christchurch, Wanaka, Tauranga, Taupo, Wellington

09/02/2007 - 30/05/2014

"Secret lives in common..

"Hotel Secrets..

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THE HISTORY BOYS

Hamilton

30/08/2013 - 07/09/2013

"New land gives new life to old land play..

THE YETI TRILOGY

Auckland, Wellington

27/08/2013 - 07/09/2013

"The Light Yeti Rises..

"Truly hilarious, anarchic, dizzying fun..

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AFTER MISS JULIE

Auckland

27/08/2013 - 07/09/2013

"Class warfare – in the kitchen..

"Up close and extremely personal..

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Rotunda

Auckland

29/08/2013 - 01/09/2013

"Rotunda at Q Theatre..

"Virtual rotunda unites modern dance and brass band music..

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DIE ROTEN PUNKTE: SUPERMUSICIAN

New Plymouth, Nelson

30/08/2013 - 26/10/2013

"In your face entertainment..

"Fun, flippant, mad – a crazy hysterical ride..

LEO: The Anti-Gravity Show

Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth, Christchurch, Wairarapa, Nelson, Tauranga

13/03/2012 - 20/01/2019

"SEE IT!..

"A show of supreme intelligence..

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MASS

Wellington

29/08/2013 - 01/09/2013

"Dancers driven along by events..

LIVE AT SIX

Auckland, Nelson, Tauranga, Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth

15/08/2013 - 16/11/2013

"A contemporary blast of intelligent and entertaining satire..

"Not the Six O'Clock News... but close enough..

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On The Upside-Down of the World

Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Hamilton, Tauranga, NYC, USA, Nelson, Wanaka, Christchurch, Wellington

01/07/2011 - 25/08/2014

"Interrogating multiple selves..

"Sweet, heartfelt and tenderly funny star performance..

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THE UNEXPECTED MAN

Dunedin

29/08/2013 - 29/08/2013

"Observational and experiential..

THE ANIMALS & CHILDREN TOOK TO THE STREETS

New Plymouth, Wellington, Christchurch

08/03/2012 - 01/09/2013

"Magical mayhem..

"Distracted by its own inter-media brilliance..

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GIFTED

Southland, Nelson, Cromwell, Queenstown, Tauranga, Dunedin, Invercargill, Wanaka, Alexandra, Oamaru, Wellington, Christchurch, New Plymouth

22/08/2013 - 31/10/2015

"Evocative gesture to literary treasures..

"A rich and resonating theatrical experience..

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CORNER DIARY

Auckland, Wellington

22/02/2013 - 31/08/2013

"Riveting, raw and somehow healing..

"Hilariously genuine..

BREL: THE WORDS AND MUSIC OF JACQUES BREL

Auckland, Nelson, Tauranga, New Plymouth, Wellington

02/11/2012 - 02/03/2014

"Finishes strongly..

"All singers portray standout moments..

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THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

Dunedin, Nelson, Christchurch, Wellington

27/08/2013 - 03/09/2013

"Musically a triumph..

"Committed performances compromised by sound issues..

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