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IN SEARCH OF DINOZORD

Wellington

27/02/2020 - 29/02/2020

"A brave move by festival..

"Responds to atrocity with a creation that reflects man’s inhumanity to man yet gives us hope by its very existence..

MORNINGSTAR

Hamilton

27/02/2020 - 29/02/2020

"Strangely compelling..

OLD, BOLD AND GOING NOWHERE!

Hamilton

27/02/2020 - 29/02/2020

"A lovely ride delivered with guts and gusto..

I Know What I’m Doing

Auckland, Wellington

25/02/2020 - 31/10/2020

"But now I’ve thought about it ... Wow..

"Come for the laughs, stay for the charm, leave and think deeply...

ROMEO AND JULIET AND VIOLA

Hamilton

26/02/2020 - 01/03/2020

"Quite deliciously improper..

THIS FRAGILE PLANET

Auckland, Hamilton

25/02/2020 - 01/03/2020

"A call... to ensure that the fragile planet is honoured, protected and nurtured..

"Sweet symbiosis..

EMERALD

Auckland

14/02/2020 - 26/02/2020

"Dramatic, engaging cultural dance..

SPACES AMONGST US

Auckland

24/02/2020 - 26/02/2020

"Genuine moments of tenuous connection..

ONE NIGHT ONLY

Hamilton

20/02/2020 - 20/02/2020

"Beautiful harmonies juxtaposed with subversive and occasionally filthy lyrics..

القدس JERUSALEM

Wellington

22/02/2020 - 23/02/2020

"Disparate elements come together in a plea for peace..

"Many elements linger..

CHOSEN AND BELOVED

Wellington

21/02/2020 - 21/02/2020

"Affecting festival opener a study in contrasts..

"A thoughtful, sorrowful art experience of overwhelming beauty..

A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE

Christchurch

22/02/2020 - 14/03/2020

"Riveting, compelling..

"Fresh exploration gives pause for thought..

WILD DOGS UNDER MY SKIRT

Auckland, Wellington, Wanaka, Kerikeri, Nelson, Christchurch, Gisborne, NYC, USA, Hamilton

26/09/2016 - 23/02/2020

"A glorious and passionate production..

"Invigorating ensemble work..

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ENOUGH

Hamilton, Wellington

14/11/2019 - 10/03/2020

"Depression made relatable through artistic means..

"Grovelling in the dirt..

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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

Wellington

13/02/2020 - 29/02/2020

"Sets a new high bar for Wellington’s Summer Shakespeare..

"Highly recommended..

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TWO HEARTS Hamilton World Tour

Hamilton

20/02/2020 - 20/02/2020

"Blisteringly funny from start to finish..

HINE

Hamilton

20/02/2020 - 21/02/2020

"Engaging ritual, blessing and the everyday world..

2020 VISION

Hamilton

19/02/2020 - 19/02/2020

"Wonky world can be bad, sad and funny yet Michele also finds optimism..

AN ILIAD

Hamilton, Dunedin

07/04/2018 - 19/02/2020

"Searingly, unforgettably relevant..

"Anti-war play memorable..

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