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Rock ’n’ Roll

Wellington

28/02/2009 - 28/03/2009

"Stoppard rocks..

"Not to be missed..

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Destination: Death

Auckland, Wellington, Palmerston North

17/04/2008 - 04/03/2009

"Perfectly entertained and moved..

"A memorable slice of rural life..

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Misdemeanours

Auckland

26/02/2009 - 28/02/2009

"Raunchy yet dignified..

Lightbulbman

Auckland

27/02/2009 - 01/03/2009

"Absurdly intense nightmare with flashes of brilliance..

2009 – a space oddity

Wellington

27/02/2009 - 01/03/2009

"Way short of its potential..

CHOROS

Wellington

27/02/2009 - 01/03/2009

"Ancestral cultures inspire rich narrative choreographies..

Wolf’s Lair

Wellington, Auckland

26/02/2009 - 12/12/2009

"You have to see it..

"Guilt-driven portrait..

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Tutus on Tour

Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin

26/02/2009 - 18/03/2009

"A variety show for the provinces?..

"Contemporary maestros jazz up classics in whirlwind tour..

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Adam Page Solo

Wellington

18/02/2009 - 01/03/2009

"Coming the raw kumara..

"Very real talent in improvised show..

Keep it Rural

Wellington

22/02/2009 - 25/02/2009

"Rural treasures..

"Funny tales on the farm..

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Post Gay

Auckland, Wellington

25/02/2009 - 13/03/2009

"Good subject matter not well handled..

"Limited abilities..

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The Navigators

Wellington, Christchurch,

23/01/2009 - 09/03/2010

"Brawn, brass and sassiness..

"High drama and low comedy enriches splendid spectacle..

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Instructions to a Double

Wellington

25/02/2009 - 28/02/2009

"Total failure to engage..

tick, tick… BOOM!

Wellington

25/02/2009 - 28/02/2009

"Fear of hitting 30..

IMPROV - The Secondary School Musical

Wellington

17/02/2009 - 21/02/2009

"Remarkable crafting..

A Most Outrageous Humbug

Wellington

20/02/2009 - 29/05/2009

"A scintillating and impassioned homage..

"Memorable theatre on many levels..

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The Frogs Under the Waterfront

Wellington

02/02/2009 - 07/02/2009

"Cast meet challenge like ducks to water..

"Wonderfully fresh, outward-looking and entertaining..

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Words Apart

Wellington

14/02/2009 - 18/02/2009

"Engrossing drama, fringe at its best..

"Little complexity or development..

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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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Who's Poppin?

Wellington

23/02/2009 - 27/02/2009

"Innovation and humour in tight theatrical structure..

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