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Up North

Palmerston North

05/06/2010 - 03/07/2010

"Universal and timeless home truths captured en route..

"From strange to surreal to insane to real..

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Te Kaupoi

Wellington, Auckland

10/06/2010 - 23/07/2010

"Power reduced by unrevealed motivations..

"Cheeky humour escapes from repressive and brutal nz police state..

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Carmen

Christchurch, Invercargill, Wellington, Auckland, Palmerston North, Napier

05/06/2010 - 10/07/2010

"Barefoot in Rio with absolutely no bull..

"Feral grace amid dated choreography..

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The House of Bernarda Alba

Auckland

11/06/2010 - 19/06/2010

"Passionate reworking of a classic..

"Powerfully downbeat..

The Love Cruise Dinner Dance and Cabaret

Auckland

11/06/2010 - 12/06/2010

"Afloat on song and dance..

Tape

Auckland

08/06/2010 - 12/06/2010

"Gritty and witty psychological roller coaster..

SWEENEY TODD: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Auckland

03/06/2010 - 26/06/2010

"Sharp casting gives edge to demon barber’s tale..

"Vividly interpreted commentary on the grimness of life in Victorian London..

Faux Real

Auckland

02/06/2010 - 07/05/2011

"Almost saved by the finale..

"Goofy jaunt through the subconscious..

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When the Rain Stops Falling

Auckland

04/06/2010 - 03/07/2010

"Dark and disturbing tale of tragedy..

"History repeats in funny, sad, gritty and thought provoking play..

Pygmalion

Auckland

05/06/2010 - 19/06/2010

"Not Shaw..

The Marriage of Figaro

Wellington, Auckland

15/05/2010 - 13/06/2010

"Engrossing night of theatre makes the Marriage of Figaro unmissable..

"Aidan Lang, take a bow! This is what opera is meant to be...

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The Early Early Late Show: Off The Map

Christchurch

03/06/2010 - 19/06/2010

"Cheerfully engaged on a bumpy ride..

Sylvia

Auckland

03/06/2010 - 12/06/2010

"Insights into a dog’s life..

Salomé

Wellington

01/06/2010 - 05/06/2010

"A vivid unveiling..

The Young and the Witless IV

Wellington

02/06/2010 - 25/08/2010

"Unpredictable soap produces amusing absurdism..

"Format and team-work changes needed to make this work..

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