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Footballistic

Wellington

11/09/2007 - 15/09/2007

"Fun to watch, even for a pacifist..

"It's a riot..

The Road to Mecca

Dunedin

30/08/2007 - 08/09/2007

"Sensitive and highly intelligent performances..

"Engrossing comment on values..

Shining City

Wellington

08/09/2007 - 13/10/2007

"The ghosts of guilt and shame: truly eerie and compelling..

"Engaging, emotive and inspiring..

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Pig Hunt

Wellington

23/08/2007 - 01/09/2007

"Authentic, moving and humorous..

"Tender, hilarious, and real..

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The Winslow Boy

Wellington

01/09/2007 - 06/10/2007

"Injustice and responsibility confronted with humour and pace..

"Understated inner passions..

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Cinderella

Auckland, Wellington

31/08/2007 - 14/10/2007

"Designed to dance..

"Elegance and humour arise from underlying sadness..

The Real Thing

Auckland

31/08/2007 - 29/09/2007

"Witty banter in self-indulgent comedy..

Who Needs Sleep Anyway?

Wellington

22/08/2006 - 18/08/2007

"Actors give it their all – but why are we watching it?..

"Unchallenging fun night out..

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Diana Down Under

Christchurch

25/08/2007 - 08/09/2007

"Purposefully provocative..

Who wants to be 100 ? (Anyone Who’s 99)

Christchurch

13/08/2007 - 25/08/2007

"Humour still the best medicine..

Ugly Customers

Palmerston North

18/08/2007 - 22/09/2007

"Quite adequately enjoyable..

"Curmudgeonly rant..

The Pillowman

Auckland

23/08/2007 - 15/10/2007

"A storyteller’s story..

MONARCHY the Musical

Wellington

21/07/2007 - 25/08/2007

"“Monarchy is musical chairs, all high kicks and foreign affairs…”..

"Many jewels in the royal repartee..

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King Lear

Wellington, Dunedin

01/08/2007 - 01/09/2007

"Return season wanted in Wellington..

"A great work realised with fidelity..

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The Cape

Wellington

04/08/2007 - 01/09/2007

"Captivating contemplation on culture, life and friendship..

"Plumbing the depths of what’s important..

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