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Live Live Cinema: Carnival of Souls

Auckland

04/03/2011 - 12/10/2013

"Exhilarating romp into B-grade horror will scare even the tough..

"A wonderful thing to experience..

PAPER SKY: A Love Story

Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Oamaru, Invercargill

04/03/2011 - 05/05/2014

"Exquisite..

"Puppetry and illusion..

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Party Girls

Wellington

06/03/2011 - 06/03/2011

"A good election year stir-up..

Silk

Auckland

06/03/2011 - 08/03/2011

"Lyrical, witty, ironic..

"Elusive metaphor of delicate fabric..

Girl with a Movie Camera

Auckland, Dunedin

02/03/2011 - 25/03/2012

"Highly accomplished multimedia show..

"A sweet homage to Vertov’s work..

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Hey, Piano Bar Lady!

Auckland

05/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"A Red Head on Fire..

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)

Auckland

03/03/2011 - 13/03/2011

"Skill, humour and boundless energy..

The Primary Motivations: by Guilt & Shame

Auckland

05/03/2011 - 09/03/2011

"Good ingredients yet to be well blended..

Au Bon Mort Vivant: Dead Sexy Cabaret

Auckland

03/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Circus burlesque unadulterated fun..

Contrite Elegant Rebel

Wellington

03/03/2011 - 06/03/2011

"More elegance than contrition or rebellion..

Silver Stars

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Raw voices of rookie singers create a sense of the spiritual..

"Very personal and deeply moving tales shine in sombre tones..

Ihimaera

Auckland

03/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Fascinating and provocative look at a contentious icon..

Smoke & Mirrors

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"A trend? That’s okay, it’s great..

"Majesty and madness in Wonderland..

What Have You Done To Me?

Auckland

04/03/2011 - 12/03/2011

"Pathos from hilarious nonsense..

Havoc in the Garden

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 26/03/2011

"Moments of magic in marathon to challenge and audience’s resolve..

"Intense emotional upheaval in five families from one community..

CONSTANTINOPLE

Auckland, Nelson, Wellington, Tauranga

02/03/2011 - 26/10/2013

"Serious silliness delivered with a goofy humility..

"Crazy, zany and off the wall slapstick..

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The Wrong Side

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 04/03/2011

"Emotionally charged intensity with humour and love..

Loin... (Far...)

Auckland

03/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"A captivating poetic performance..

"A body's legacy of the past..

Writer’s Block

Wellington

03/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Actor’s showcase rather than dynamic narrative..

Square Eye Pair

Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin

16/02/2011 - 30/06/2012

"The unabridged, annotated, multi-volume series of guidebooks on how to be pathetic..

"Geeks' Eye for the Straight Guy..

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