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SKELLIG

Wellington

14/08/2012 - 18/08/2012

"Pure Magic..

"Entertaining tale for young and old..

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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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FREE LOAD

Auckland

14/08/2012 - 18/08/2012

"Sci Fi take on illusion, creation, responsibility and what it is to be human..

MARIA STUARDA

Wellington

10/08/2012 - 18/08/2012

"Battle of the Queens opera well worth reviving..

THE TRIUMPHANTS

Auckland

09/08/2012 - 18/08/2012

"Stylish, inventive view of challenging lives..

"Jet black comedy and a superlative debut triumph together..

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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Language of Living

Christchurch, Auckland

11/07/2012 - 03/05/2014

"Dance as inspired theatre..

"Language of living with the New Zealand Dance Company..

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THE PRIDE

Auckland

10/08/2012 - 01/09/2012

"‘Pride’ delves deep to wrench open closed door..

"What DOES it mean to be gay?..

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Men in Tutus

Nelson, Christchurch

12/07/2012 - 12/08/2012

"Charming chaps: charmless venue..

"Every trick in the book.....

LIFTOFF!

Auckland

11/08/2012 - 11/08/2012

"Engaging youth dancers have a promising future..

Cirque Non Sequitur

Hamilton, Auckland

30/06/2012 - 12/08/2012

"Homegrown fetish, fantasy and nightmare with mystery, humour, pathos, menace and gorgeous bodies..

"Tantalising images disrupted by humour; fantasy juxtaposed with hyper-realism …..

QUIVER

Wellington

31/07/2012 - 11/08/2012

"Unpleasant..

"New take on lust and obsession..

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Someone Like You

Wellington

02/08/2012 - 11/08/2012

"Delightful honesty..

"Light touch on timely love story..

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The Tower Season of Cinderella

Global, Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, Wellington

02/08/2012 - 19/04/2020

"Onwards to the Ball..

"Cinderella – A delight for all ages..

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WEST END GIRLS

Wellington

04/08/2012 - 01/09/2012

"Theatrical event..

"Ingeniously dramatised and staged..

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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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HAIRSPRAY

Wellington

01/08/2012 - 11/08/2012

"Bight, bold musical well worth enjoying..

"A great toe tapping night out with heart and integrity..

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