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Poly-zygotic

Wellington

13/02/2009 - 07/05/2009

"Greater clarity and polish in cheery hour of cultural stereotyping..

"An enjoyable way to spend an hour..

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The Early Early Late Show

Christchurch

30/04/2009 - 16/05/2009

"Vivacity, good humour and a little lunacy..

The Libertine

Auckland

29/04/2009 - 09/05/2009

"Succumbing to temptation..

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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Finders Keepers

Clyde, Central Otago, Christchurch, Wanaka

28/04/2009 - 26/07/2009

"Caged by desire and rage..

"Love’s flutter suffocated..

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CARNIVAL HOUND

Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Nelson

23/04/2009 - 13/10/2013

"Distorted realities..

"Loss, struggle and conflict lightened by wit and humour..

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Push

Auckland, Wellington

21/04/2009 - 26/04/2009

"Hypnotic, beautiful performance transforms stage..

"Shared heart, passion, grace, generosity …..

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Cuban Carousel

Tauranga, Wellington

24/04/2009 - 25/04/2009

"History made accessible through energetic dance and music..

Lantern

Wellington, Auckland

21/04/2009 - 13/06/2009

"Lantern sheds light on Chinese-Kiwi cultural experiences..

"Depth and warmth..

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Year of the Rat

Wellington

18/04/2009 - 16/05/2009

"The charming rat..

"Verve, humour, allure and superb acting..

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Hedda Gabler

Wellington

15/04/2009 - 02/05/2009

"Gets you thinking..

"Ibsen adaptation a minor miracle..

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The Needies

Auckland

15/03/2009 - 25/04/2009

"You may find it discomforting, disgusting, sick-making as well as funny and thought-provoking..

"Unable to suspend disbelief..

Emma

Dunedin

18/04/2009 - 10/05/2009

"Fresh, lucid and funny: 'Emma' charms audience..

"A charmingly playful experience..

Tale of a Dog

Auckland, Tauranga

20/04/2009 - 30/11/2009

"A neat little package..

"Enjoyed in a well-behaved way..

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