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Grumpy Old Women

Wellington, Hamilton, Tauranga, New Plymouth, Whanganui

05/03/2010 - 07/09/2010

"Menopausal hen party cackling fun..

"A good talking to for a laugh..

The Letter Writer

Wellington

07/03/2010 - 21/03/2010

"Poignant foray into Cyrano’s territory..

"Powerful socio-political and poetic treat..

Happy As Larry

Wellington

07/03/2010 - 10/03/2010

"When fun and games turn serious..

"Fresh and intoxicating charmer..

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

Wellington

06/03/2010 - 14/03/2010

"Celebration of the unique and unusual..

"Fluffy fun hiding spikes and toxins..

GURU OF CHAI

Auckland & Wellington, Wellington, Nelson, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Wanaka, Auckland, NYC, USA, Christchurch, Raumati

11/02/2010 - 11/08/2024

"Guru of Chai is ‘pure theatre magic’..

"Resonant themes of love, loss and redemption leave a lasting impact..

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HOU 2010

Auckland

06/03/2010 - 07/03/2010

"The performance ecology of HOU..

Macbeth

Palmerston North

05/03/2010 - 14/03/2010

"Paranoia and ruthlessness in theatre of war..

Angel

Christchurch, Wellington

06/03/2010 - 04/10/2010

"Fallen angel faces difficult audience..

MTYLAND

Wellington

27/02/2010 - 01/03/2010

"Excellence and irritation..

"Post-modern dance theatre of vast philosophical theme..

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Dancing On Your Grave

Wellington

02/02/2010 - 05/03/2010

"Mock-Gothic singing and dancing like puppets from Hell..

"Clever cabaret show compromised by tight row seating..

Inside Out

Wellington

01/03/2010 - 08/03/2010

"Delightful new twists on old tricks..

"Exhilarating..

Sutra

Wellington

26/02/2010 - 06/03/2010

"Everybody was kung-fu dancing..

"A generous gift for our enlightenment..

Flipside

Auckland

04/03/2010 - 13/03/2010

"Complexity and adventure in catastrophe..

Ruby Tuesday

Auckland, Wellington

10/03/2009 - 06/03/2010

"Comedy set in school ends in tragedy..

"Achingly funny and tragic..

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Ship Songs

Hamilton, Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington, Arrowtown, Paraparaumu, Wanaka

06/08/2008 - 07/04/2012

"Ship Songs Sparkles..

"Poignant, rollicking, tragic, lyrical, cheering and stirring..

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Alfonsina

Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland

04/03/2010 - 14/08/2010

"Thread lost when comedy turns to drama..

"Magic combo mesmerising..

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Sun Drugs

Wellington

03/03/2010 - 06/03/2010

"Vigorous, quirky, performer-centric..

Echoa

Greytown, Wellington

01/03/2010 - 07/03/2010

"Whimsy with a touch of slapstick keeps the crowd in giggles..

"Stimulating creator-performers..

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