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Love You Approximately

Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin

28/07/2009 - 20/03/2011

"Much to like..

"Unmoved by love..

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Once Upon A...

Dunedin

19/03/2011 - 20/03/2011

"Winning over children and adults alike..

Confessions of a Drag Queen

Auckland, Wellington

25/11/2009 - 19/03/2011

"I was interested, I was engaged, I laughed …..

"Not so much of a confession but certainly not a drag..

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The Secret of Capping Show’s Success

Dunedin

18/03/2011 - 20/03/2011

"Of shows gone by and things to come..

Diane Spencer: All-Pervading Madness

Auckland

18/03/2011 - 18/03/2011

"Variously shocking, mind expanding, battering to nice sensibilities, very funny and very entertaining!..

Scared Scriptless – L.O.V.E

Dunedin

17/03/2011 - 20/03/2011

"More box-ticker than box-pusher..

Du Bist Ein Uber Show!

Dunedin

17/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"Deceit, clues and wilful misdirection with no holds barred..

AntiSocial Tap’s BIG NAMES

Dunedin

17/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"Worth catching..

Fresh Talent Stands Up

Dunedin

17/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"A lack of atmosphere and punctuation..

The Show Must Go On

Auckland

17/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"Show about dancing cuts to the core..

"Deeply thought provoking, hilarious, layered and playful..

Who Are You

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"Dynamic, fast paced performance..

"Full out dancing and in your face social commentary..

Raybon Kan: Awesome $ecrets of Winning Thru £aziness*

Dunedin

17/03/2011 - 20/03/2011

"A close-to perfect pre-dinner show..

The Idea of America

Auckland, Waiheke Island, Wellington

23/03/2010 - 19/03/2011

"American dream on-stage..

"Messed up family’s powerful portrayal painful to watch..

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Crossing Lines

Wellington

09/03/2011 - 20/03/2011

"Being ‘Kiwi’..

"When two cultures collide..

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Mates & Lovers

Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton

17/11/2010 - 30/06/2012

"Universal resonance..

"Entertaining, informative and moving..

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Rapt

Auckland

16/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"..a night for humanity... a night for dancers..

"Wright’s dancers in full flight to spin tale of hope against the odds..

Tomboi: Laugh Your Bits Off

Wellington

16/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"The efficacy of self-pleasuring comedy..

"Good in parts..

The End

Auckland

16/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"An intriguing adaptation of a lesser Beckett … aided by a touch of the blarney..

"Endearingly poetic rendering of a wholly deficient life..

Gaff Aff

Auckland

16/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"Marvellous teamwork animates a cardboard rat race world..

"High-tech cool mixes it with mimed inventiveness..

Too Darn Hot!

Wellington

16/03/2011 - 24/03/2011

"Playing in the ironic gap between aspiration and fulfilment..

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