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The Motor Camp

Wellington

22/01/2011 - 18/02/2012

"Quirky comedy neatly resolved..

"Superbly modulated wit and flair..

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No Taste Forever!

Wellington

13/01/2011 - 29/01/2011

"Tragic plots end up in a Marx Brothers-like finale..

"A frolic to give you colic?..

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change

Wellington

08/12/2010 - 11/12/2010

"A fantastic night’s entertainment..

"Love’s complex joys and pains explored..

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Mrs Merry’s Christmas Concert

Lower Hutt, Wellington

03/12/2010 - 19/12/2015

"Comedy tragedy balance just right..

"Lots of reasons to see this festive treat..

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Minge

Wellington

01/12/2010 - 11/12/2010

"Better than the script..

"Frankness with comedy..

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Christ Almighty!

Wellington

02/12/2010 - 18/12/2010

"Not for the faint of heart..

"As subtle as a Liverpool kiss and as devout as a vegan in leather..

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The Rocky Horror Show

Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch

09/11/2010 - 12/12/2010

"O’Brien tells Rocky’s tale his way..

"O’Brien’s gift exhilarates..

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The Height of the Eiffel Tower

Auckland, NYC, USA, Wellington

10/03/2009 - 27/11/2010

"A pleasure to watch..

"Talented actress in lightweight play..

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The Ragged

Wellington

15/11/2010 - 10/12/2010

"Epic passion..

"True community theatre..

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Roger Hall’s Robin Hood: the pantomime

Wellington

13/11/2010 - 23/12/2010

"Robin still dashing in the hood..

"Robin Hood rides right through Zealandia..

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everything is ok

Wellington

06/11/2010 - 20/11/2010

"Mirror to society..

"Bleak picture of life reduced to lonely ritualism..

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Me and Robert McKee

Wellington

06/11/2010 - 04/12/2010

"Telling lies for money..

"McGee is back with urbane new play..

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APOLLO 13: Mission Control

Wellington

27/02/2010 - 18/12/2010

"Mankind’s clever step..

"Wellington, we have another hit Apollo 13 launch..

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The Pohutukawa Tree

Wellington

20/10/2010 - 30/10/2010

"Decline of Maori language gives play relevance..

"Deep exploration and profound engagement not achieved..

Wild Cabbage

Wellington

21/10/2010 - 30/10/2010

"Well-performed theatrical anarchy..

"Darkly whimsical play has stood the test of time..

Gene Pool

Wellington

16/10/2010 - 06/11/2010

"Clone machine gives birth to magical man..

"The premise has promise..

Cabaret

Wellington

13/10/2010 - 13/11/2010

"Sally’s flight from life supports Life Flight..

"Life is a cabaret even in small scale..

The Birthday Boy

Wellington

09/10/2010 - 06/11/2010

"Friendship and jealousy..

"Entertainingly provocative play needs to be trusted..

Deadly

Wellington

12/03/2010 - 23/10/2010

"Subtle portrayal of descent into sin..

"Richly textured physical theatre..

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WITside Story: an improvised musical

Wellington

06/10/2010 - 06/10/2010

"Comic combustion eludes improv jam..

"Satisfyingly musicalesque..

Thumbelina

Wellington

25/09/2010 - 09/10/2010

"Infectious fun..

"Thumb-sized treat..

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Pirates! improv

Wellington

27/09/2010 - 09/10/2010

"Improv piracy..

"Could have been better..

The Three Little Pigs and A Really Cool Wolf

Wellington

28/09/2010 - 09/10/2010

"Jokes for young and old..

"A light-weight holiday time-filler..

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