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The Pohutukawa Tree

Auckland

03/09/2009 - 26/09/2009

"Deep roots..

"Rewarding production of deeply perceptive play..

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Creditors

Auckland

02/09/2009 - 23/09/2009

"Superb cast rise to taxing work..

"Timeless sexual politics..

Where Are You My Only One?

Wellington

05/09/2009 - 04/10/2009

"Deeply disappointing..

"Working Rhodes..

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Death By Chocolate

Wellington

04/09/2009 - 27/09/2009

"Sweet, poisonous murder puzzle..

"Evidence, chocolates and suspects..

The Affair of the Diamond Necklace

Wellington

15/08/2009 - 15/08/2009

"Let them eat, drink, play and dance..

Who’s Poppin? : the prequel

Wellington

02/09/2009 - 05/09/2009

"Re-creating the trajectory of popping, locking and boogaloo..

Bedlam

Wellington

01/09/2009 - 05/09/2009

"It’s torture..

"Excellent cast lifts bleak tale..

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Not Vacant

Wellington

01/09/2009 - 05/09/2009

"Plot vacant..

"Wasted indeed..

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Awhi Tapu

Palmerston North

29/08/2009 - 26/09/2009

"Challenging, daring and warmly recommended..

Me and My Friend

Dunedin

27/08/2009 - 05/09/2009

"Doings and undoings..

"Treatment of mentally ill dramatised..

Four Flat Whites in Italy

Christchurch

29/08/2009 - 10/10/2009

"Theatre of reassurance..

Krishnan’s Dairy

Auckland, Wellington, Raumati

26/08/2009 - 21/09/2022

"As fresh, remarkable and astonishing as ever..

"An enduring, honest and mesmerising milestone in New Zealand theatre..

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The Graduate

Auckland

20/08/2009 - 30/08/2009

"Not cutting edge and doesn’t need to be..

La Sylphide

Wellington, Christchurch, Invercargill, Auckland, Dunedin, Napier

30/07/2009 - 03/09/2009

"Perpetuating imperial European cultural legacies..

"Polished performances capture true spirit of this melodramatic dance..

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Whero’s New Net

Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington

13/09/2008 - 11/09/2009

"Net gain..

"Compelling net casting..

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The Conchus Season

Wellington

18/08/2009 - 29/08/2009

"Three in one..

"Solo stories a little bit hit and miss..

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