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Same Time, Next Year

Christchurch

06/07/2011 - 09/07/2011

"Romantic comedy warms the heart, tickles the ribs..

"Genuine chemistry and warmth..

Nga Hau e Wha

Wellington

29/06/2011 - 09/07/2011

"Spine chilling at times..

"Boldly exploring indigenous philosophies through artistic collaboration..

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The Laramie Project

Wellington

04/07/2011 - 07/07/2011

"Consistent ensemble work makes for great theatre..

Short+Sweet Theatre, Auckland 2011

Auckland

05/07/2011 - 17/07/2011

"2012 Top 30 – Week 2 Sweet As..

"Top 20 Week 2: Bigger, brighter, better..

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The Family Wilder

Auckland

05/07/2011 - 09/07/2011

"An excellent cracking thriller in the classic style with a particularly local voice..

TIC TIC

Wellington, Auckland, Tauranga, , Dunedin

04/05/2010 - 06/10/2012

"Disparate components flow smoothly..

"Quite simply an inspiration..

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Hotel - A Cabaret

Auckland, Dunedin

14/10/2010 - 03/07/2011

"Phenomenal talents..

"Consummate showmanship in theatrical equivalent of a compilation tape..

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An Oak Tree

Wellington

02/07/2011 - 30/07/2011

"Profoundly entertaining..

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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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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Thricely? Precisely. A pocket full of Pips

Wellington

16/06/2011 - 25/06/2011

"Compulsive cycles of behaviour out in the open..

"A definite must-see..

Echolalia and Temptation

Wellington

30/06/2011 - 09/07/2011

"An opportunity not to be missed..

Womanz Work! Plays from New Zealand’s Female Playwrights

(not a specified venue)

31/05/2011 - 08/07/2011

"Energetic and engaging no frills theatre..

"Delicious slices of theatrical pie splendidly acted and beautifully directed..

Taste Me - The Live Series

Auckland

28/06/2011 - 29/06/2011

"Taster invites return for more..

Hamlet Dies at the End

Wellington

28/06/2011 - 09/07/2011

"Stellar cast brings theatre story to amusing life..

"Humour and heart..

GURU OF CHAI

Auckland & Wellington, Wellington, Nelson, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Wanaka, Auckland, NYC, USA, Christchurch, Raumati

11/02/2010 - 11/08/2024

"Guru of Chai is ‘pure theatre magic’..

"Resonant themes of love, loss and redemption leave a lasting impact..

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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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Closer

Wellington

22/06/2011 - 01/07/2011

"Struggled to care..

Skin Tight

Auckland

22/06/2011 - 25/06/2011

"Revel in the sensuality of one of our best stories..

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