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Hamilton

16/09/2011 - 17/09/2011

"An intimate experience between performers and audience..

Public Service Announcements #2

Wellington

02/09/2011 - 17/09/2011

"Borax poked effectively..

"Political targets well hit..

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KOWHITI DANCE 2011

Wellington

15/09/2011 - 17/09/2011

"An evening of dedication and dance..

Death By Cheerleader

Auckland, Wellington

14/09/2011 - 24/09/2011

"Futuristic cheerleaders in unfunny bellyflop..

"A nudge is all it needs..

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Te Radar’s Eating the Dog

Dunedin, Wellington, Auckland, An intimate experience between performers and audience

12/05/2009 - 01/10/2011

"A trip off history’s beaten old track..

"Entertaining and accessible portrait of New Zealand culture..

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Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci

Wellington, Auckland

27/08/2011 - 25/09/2011

"Two magnificent stories for the price of one..

"First rate, top class, spellbinding..

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The First Asian AB

Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington

13/09/2011 - 25/02/2012

"Local bromance a winning combo..

"Not about the rugby..

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In Flagrante

Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth, Edinburgh, Scotland, Hamilton

13/09/2011 - 27/02/2014

"A sense of occasion.. and a hint of critique..

"Discomforting, not challenging; offensive, not provocative..

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Black Grace: Verse 2

Wellington, Auckland

12/09/2011 - 11/10/2011

"Celebrating the vitality and strength of dance..

"Unfaltering energy..

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Station to Station

New Plymouth, Hamilton, Nelson, Hastings

16/06/2011 - 13/09/2011

"Pushes boundaries with strong message..

"Darkly funny thought-provoking journey worth taking..

Venus Is...

Auckland

07/09/2011 - 17/09/2011

"Extreme physicality, intense lyricism and eroticism..

"Definitely a show to see more than once..

The Thirty Nine Steps

Palmerston North

10/09/2011 - 08/10/2011

"Clever Dicks in melodramatic derring-do..

"Thriller comedy balance enjoyably achieved..

I, George Nepia

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

07/09/2011 - 18/10/2014

"Imagination, courage and talent make this simply great..

"Simply captivating..

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The Wizard of Oz

Auckland

10/09/2011 - 18/09/2011

"A timeless classic well wrought..

The End Of The Golden Weather

Auckland

03/09/2011 - 24/09/2011

"Young cast bask in Weather’s brilliance..

"A vital and vivid rendering of a great Kiwi classic..

Monster Burlesque

Wellington

08/09/2011 - 17/09/2011

"Outrageously silly, often thought-provoking and sometimes sexy..

Slouching Toward Bethlehem

Wellington

31/08/2011 - 10/09/2011

"Be careful what you wish for..

"The Curious Mix that is Muldoon..

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