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THUNDERPLUMP

Wellington

06/03/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Insightful, unexpected and entertaining..

EN ROUTE

Auckland

06/03/2013 - 24/03/2013

"All the world is indeed a stage..

"Going with the flow reveals city's treats..

CANTINA

Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch

02/03/2012 - 31/08/2013

"Provocative and enormously thrilling..

"Dark and Steamy..

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TAKE BACK THE HOOD

Wellington, Palmerston North, Dunedin, Auckland

06/03/2013 - 23/02/2015

"Back to the Hood..

"Funny and brave..

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THE ROAD THAT WASN'T THERE

Wellington, Auckland, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Nelson, Wairarapa, Tauranga, Hawea, Invercargill

12/02/2013 - 01/08/2020

"Magical storytelling with one problematic element..

"Combines all the very best parts of theatre and storytelling..

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KICK ASS PLAYS – Nine | Friend of the Deceased | The Last Nickel

Auckland

05/03/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Intriguing life-affirming trilogy..

SQUIDBOY

Nelson, Auckland, Wellington, Edinburgh, Scotland, Tauranga

06/03/2013 - 27/10/2013

"Crafty construction and a rare charisma..

"Squidboy has heart, it's fine-tuned art..

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TICKING TIME BOMB

Auckland

18/09/2012 - 08/03/2013

"An hilarious, recognisable and truly screwed up small town..

"Impressive character-driven fable..

STAND UP FOR CHARLIE

Wellington

05/03/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Stylistic mash-up subverts potential..

OH! IS FOR OPERA

Auckland

08/02/2013 - 05/03/2013

"A naughty night at the opera..

GORGE

Auckland

05/03/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Darker themes beneath the pink..

DUSKY MAIDENS AND NOBLE SAVAGES

Wellington, Porirua

05/03/2013 - 08/03/2013

"Sharing equal space..

MOVING STATIONERY

Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland

16/02/2012 - 11/05/2013

"Awe-inspiring dancer, mime artist, contortionist, gymnast, clown and artiste..

"Makes making doing easy things look hard look easy..

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‘BEEP TEST*

Wellington

04/02/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Testing times..

THE SILLY HAT SAUSAGE SIZZLE SPECTACULAR BIRTHDAY BASH BONANZA EXTRAVAGANZA

Auckland

04/03/2013 - 06/03/2013

"Brutally good masterful cabaret noir..

HOME / The Hilarious Comedy About How I Nearly Killed Myself / A Play About How I Nearly Died But Didn't Then Learned A Lot About Life Afterward

Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton, Palmerston North

20/02/2013 - 22/08/2015

"Seriously gutsy..

"Massively admirable guts and grace..

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PRIVATISING PARTS

Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin

02/10/2012 - 17/03/2013

"Unsettling, incredibly funny and intensely personal..

"Cute, witty, sarcastic, energetic and manic..

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The Last Taniwha

Auckland, Dunedin

23/06/2011 - 15/03/2013

"Potential yet to be realised..

"Strong text and performers undermined by directorial inconsistencies..

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CANNONBALL

Auckland, Wellington

25/02/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Flawless physical transformations a delight to behold..

"Brilliantly crafted..

DEFINITION OF ME

Wellington

04/03/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Subtly employed creative flair produces a gem..

HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS AND STILL APPEAR NORMAL (2013)

Auckland, Wellington

19/02/2013 - 03/03/2013

"Clearly articulated ideas and desperate dance..

"Auckland Fringe Festival - dance, week 1..

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