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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..

Cameron Murray In Logical Oddity

Wellington

03/05/2011 - 21/05/2011

"Outrageous similes galore..

God of Carnage

Dunedin

29/04/2011 - 28/05/2011

"How grown up are the grown ups?..

"Funny mix of brutality, refinement..

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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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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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..

Visa First Laughs

Wellington

01/05/2011 - 01/05/2011

"Strangely non-topical..

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..

Mates & Lovers

Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton

17/11/2010 - 30/06/2012

"Universal resonance..

"Entertaining, informative and moving..

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Visa Comedy Gala

Auckland

29/04/2011 - 29/04/2011

"Opening showcase of mirth bides well for weeks ahead..

"More hits than misses..

In Flagrante

Auckland, Nelson, Dunedin, Christchurch, Havelock North

27/04/2011 - 27/10/2018

"Fantastically clever work..

"Tableaux that mix femme fatale with fetish..

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The Irrefutable Truth About Petfood

Auckland, Wellington

27/07/2010 - 07/05/2011

"Random displays of acting..

"Triple distinctions in homage to ludicrous and wonderful conventions..

The Book of Everything

Wellington

26/04/2011 - 30/04/2011

"Plenty to ponder..

Welcome To The Woods

Wellington

19/04/2011 - 24/04/2011

"Couldn’t see the play for the Acting..

TIC TIC

Wellington, Auckland, Tauranga, , Dunedin

04/05/2010 - 06/10/2012

"Disparate components flow smoothly..

"Quite simply an inspiration..

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BeatCamp!

Wellington

16/04/2011 - 14/05/2011

"Strong singing and dance moves with weak framing devices..

The MILD Wild West!

Wellington

18/04/2011 - 30/04/2011

"Could do better..

Play with Pictures

Christchurch

18/04/2011 - 29/04/2011

"Set to be a winner..

Polly Hood in Mumuland

Auckland

15/04/2011 - 03/05/2014

"A triumph – and only on for a week..

"Students put da hood onto Red Riding Hood..

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2 Dimensional Life of Her

Wanaka, Tauranga, Wellington, Auckland

21/03/2011 - 22/02/2012

"New Performance, New Dimensions..

"A charming, fresh approach to mixed-media work..

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Hotel

Invercargill, Christchurch, Wanaka, Tauranga, Taupo, Wellington

09/02/2007 - 30/05/2014

"Secret lives in common..

"Hotel Secrets..

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Songs of the Sea

Wellington

07/04/2007 - 30/04/2011

"Gorgeous puppets bedazzle and mesmerise..

"Vibrant and entertaining but children kept at bay..

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