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DOG & BONE

Wellington

14/08/2012 - 01/09/2012

"Ticks all the boxes..

"An engaging work with many strands..

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One Day Moko

Wellington, Auckland

28/06/2011 - 01/09/2012

"Reality confronted..

"Solo performance of heart and character a real treat..

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THE LARAMIE PROJECT: 10 YEARS LATER

Wellington, Auckland

22/03/2012 - 08/09/2012

"Aged Perfectly..

"Thought-provoking, engaging; performed with rigour, class, dignity and pride..

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HOLDING ON

Wellington

28/08/2012 - 08/09/2012

"Show packed with punch..

"Full of angst but leads nowhere..

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HEROES

Dunedin

25/08/2012 - 15/09/2012

"A joyous celebration of life mixing pathos and gallantry..

"Impractical charm in Sibleyras' gem..

Tiny Spectacle / Shitty Lyricism

Wellington, Auckland

21/08/2012 - 15/09/2012

"Brazenly intellectual, expressionistic, blunt, emotionally rich and splendidly performed..

"Intelligent writing, lively performance..

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BEAUTIFUL LOSERS

Auckland, Wanaka, Cromwell, Taupo, Nelson

16/05/2012 - 27/10/2013

"Biting the Apple..

"Captivated Beats..

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MY BRILLIANT DIVORCE

Dunedin

24/08/2012 - 01/09/2012

"Charm, comic skill in one-woman show..

"Delightful streak of mischief saves naïve vulnerability from being maudlin..

BLACK GRACE: VAKA

Nelson, Wellington, Queenstown, New Plymouth, Wanaka, Auckland, Hamilton, Christchurch

24/07/2012 - 14/09/2013

"Pulsating and thrilling performance..

"Explosive rhythm and energy..

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EDUCATING RITA

Auckland

23/08/2012 - 08/09/2012

"Golden oldie good debut for new company..

"Believe the hype..

Where We Once Belonged

Dunedin, Auckland

04/11/2010 - 11/10/2012

"Pure delight..

"Irreverent, exuberant, revealing..

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WAITING ROOM

London

22/08/2012 - 24/08/2012

"Inventive production delivers compassionate insights..

Drowning in Veronica Lake

Hamilton, Wellington, New Plymouth, Tauranga, Auckland, Dunedin

22/02/2011 - 23/02/2016

"This is what magnificent theatre looks like..

"The Fame Monster..

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SKELLIG

Wellington

14/08/2012 - 18/08/2012

"Pure Magic..

"Entertaining tale for young and old..

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THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING

Wellington

11/08/2012 - 08/09/2012

"It will happen to you..

"Masterly portrayal of loss and survival..

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