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Tea for Toot

Auckland, Wellington

21/05/2010 - 16/07/2011

"Charming and unique..

"A magical and menacing must-see!..

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Coffee Cups and a Porridge Pot at Frying Pan Lake

Wellington

19/05/2010 - 22/05/2010

"Charming..

"A cosy Teacaddy show..

Lullaby Jock

Wellington, Auckland

27/07/2009 - 29/05/2010

"A brave piece..

"One man show (not that you’d notice) is a brilliant portrayal of a father by his son..

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WIP ’10 Showcase #1

Auckland

25/05/2010 - 26/05/2010

"Talented emerging dance artists explore different movement vocabularies..

The Sinful Monologues

Auckland

25/05/2010 - 27/05/2010

"Bitterly, laugh-out-loud funny..

One Way

Wellington

21/05/2010 - 29/05/2010

"A bright future..

"Stumbling blocks to seeing choreographers’ true potential..

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The 39 Steps

Dunedin

21/05/2010 - 12/06/2010

"Lunacy, hilarity and charm..

"Ripping yarn has audience in stitches..

Björn Again

Wellington, Auckland

15/05/2010 - 23/05/2010

"Thank you for the music plus.....

"Warm and generous atmosphere..

A Baker’s Dozen

from Invercargill to Warkworth

24/05/2010 - 25/06/2010

"Simultaneously compelling, entertaining and thought-provoking: this is what theatre’s all about..

Doctor Faustus

Christchurch

20/05/2010 - 29/05/2010

"Exciting and enterprising but spectacle overwhelms language..

The Famous History of Sir Thomas Wyatt

Wellington

19/05/2010 - 22/05/2010

"Fluid, well-paced and clear but cannot avoid the bathos..

2010 Made in New Zealand

Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin

26/04/2010 - 26/05/2010

"Footnote’s triumph lies with Purlieu..

"Physically robust ensemble in tight performance mode..

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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 NERO Show

Wellington

15/05/2010 - 19/06/2010

"Roman musical comedy needs dialogue to really sparkle..

"A splendid artistic and theatrical achievement..

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