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Five Go Mad on Improv

Auckland, Hamilton

11/05/2011 - 29/06/2012

"Lashings of hilarity, drollery and double entendres..

"Another Blytonian adventure – Hoorah!..

The Bear

Auckland

10/05/2011 - 22/05/2011

"Acerbic and insightful depiction of a wholly absurd relationship..

Penny Ashton’s Hot Pink Teeth ’n’ Tits

Wellington, Auckland

03/05/2011 - 14/05/2011

"No place to hide, for her or us in deep-felt romp with pathos..

"Fizzing comedy served with a side of smarts and lycra..

Matt Mulholland: Beyond Emotion

Wellington, Auckland

11/05/2011 - 21/05/2011

"Tight harmonies, slick dance moves and spectacle..

Kevin: The Musical

Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton

10/05/2011 - 23/06/2012

"Wrigley sets the bar higher again..

"Songs deepen laughter lines..

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The Boy With Tape on His Face

Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch

02/05/2011 - 24/01/2015

"Silence deepens laughter lines..

"Charming, inventive and very funny..

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The Umbilical Brothers: Heaven By Storm

Auckland

11/05/2011 - 14/05/2011

"Amazing precision and equally entertaining rule-breaking..

Dan is Dead/I Am a Yeti

Auckland, Wellington

30/04/2011 - 14/05/2011

"Method in delightful madness..

"Utterly ridiculous but they pull it off..

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Wellington Improvisation Troupe (WIT) – CSI: Wainui

Wellington

10/05/2011 - 14/05/2011

"WIT delivers..

Uso

Wellington

05/05/2011 - 07/05/2011

"Glee misses..

"Poverty, drugs and the ties of brotherhood..

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The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber

Auckland, Wellington

03/05/2011 - 08/05/2011

"The unexpected triumph of the look..

"Lloyd Webber’s best songs performed with heartfelt emotion..

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Mary Stuart

Auckland

05/05/2011 - 28/05/2011

"Leads give Schiller’s royal scrap an electric edge..

"Accessible and neatly stylised..

You Cant Beat Wellington (on a Good Day)

Wellington

04/05/2011 - 21/05/2011

"A flat white with your flat night?..

Joseph Harper: Bikes I’ve Owned Versus Girls I’ve Fallen In Love With

Auckland, Wellington

06/05/2011 - 22/10/2011

"Comedy of anguish generously shared..

"Genuinely likeable autobiographical chat..

Gavin Puts Things Straight

Auckland

04/05/2011 - 14/05/2011

"Moments of pure magic, spontaneous laughter, bittersweet poignancy..

Space Race

Auckland

30/04/2011 - 07/05/2011

"Small step for Kiwi is a giant leap for laughs..

"Plenty of laughs and left wanting more..

I Heart Camping

Auckland, Dunedin, Wellington

24/02/2010 - 21/04/2011

"Camp ground cringe gives laughs aplenty in under-the-canvas show..

"Romantic comedy hard to believe..

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Mike & Virginia

Auckland

30/04/2011 - 07/05/2011

"Improbable romp short of clever..

"The fun is not in where we end up, but how we get there..

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