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THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY

Auckland, Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington

22/07/2017 - 28/07/2017

"Entertaining and moving..

BIG LAUGHS Tiny Theatre

Auckland

07/07/2017 - 28/07/2017

"Experienced, funny and willing to connect..

Alexander Sparrow is DJ TRUMP

Auckland, Palmerston North, Wellington

24/05/2017 - 07/10/2018

"Irresistible..

"Captivating showmanship in presenting the offensive, confrontational and piteous..

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KORORĀREKA: THE BALLAD OF MAGGIE FLYNN

Auckland, Bay of Islands, Kerikeri, Whangarei, Napier, Wellington, Tauranga

09/06/2017 - 12/09/2018

"A smooth, masterful, playful, dangerous ride..

"A romp through ‘herstory’ with potent moments..

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Cabaret De Paris

Napier, Auckland

26/05/2017 - 02/06/2017

"Amusing but disenchanting..

"Pretty women, illusions and bright lights..

LIKE SEX

Auckland

25/05/2017 - 03/06/2017

"You have to be present..

LADYLIKE A Modern Guide to Etiquette

Auckland, Dunedin

17/05/2017 - 17/03/2018

"A whimsical journey of satirical feminism..

"Pace, timing and silence makes for hilarity..

Brendan Kelly CAVEMAN

Auckland

10/05/2017 - 13/05/2017

"Quietly compelling..

Donna Brookbanks CAT-LADY-IN-WAITING

Auckland

09/05/2017 - 13/05/2017

"Funny, sassy, sexy..

Brynley Stent ESCAPE FROM GLORIAVALE

Wellington, Auckland

02/05/2017 - 13/05/2017

"Running in Place..

"A naughty, funny and energetic dynamo..

Markus Birdman BETWEEN THE DEVIL & THE DEEP BLUE SEA

Auckland, Wellington

28/04/2017 - 13/05/2017

"Stories torn apart in the quest for gold..

Emotional Creature - The Secret Life of Girls Around the World

Auckland

05/04/2017 - 08/04/2017

"For teenage daughters – and sons..

EVERY BRILLIANT THING

Auckland, Wanaka, Kerikeri, Bay of Islands

21/03/2017 - 09/04/2017

"Uplifting, charming, inspiring..

"Brilliant indeed, on many levels..

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THE LAST MAN ON EARTH (is trapped in a supermarket)

Auckland

03/11/2015 - 07/11/2015

"Countdown to the Apocalypse..

"Relentless panic alleviated by breath-taking vocals..

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Blackbird Ensemble DREAMS

Auckland

30/09/2016 - 30/09/2016

"Visually sumptuous and musically accomplished but not what’s promised..

CABARIOT: Frisky and Mannish

Auckland

29/09/2016 - 02/10/2016

"Putting the riot in cabaret..

"Queen St Riots..

BANGING CYMBAL CLANGING GONG

Wellington, Auckland, Havelock North

26/08/2014 - 24/09/2016

"Off Beat..

"Touches the bleeding Barbarian heart..

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FLOCK

Auckland

26/08/2016 - 26/08/2016

"Brave, interesting and fresh..

Ben Fagan: UNDER THE TABLE

Auckland, Hastings

30/06/2015 - 22/07/2015

"Vulnerability and a good dose of earnestness..

LIMBO

Auckland

04/03/2015 - 22/03/2015

"Hot, wild and tight..

THE BLIND DATE PROJECT

Auckland

04/11/2014 - 29/11/2014

"Authenticity, vulnerability, spontaneity, humour..

"Humour in search for love..

SHORT + SWEET THEATRE 2014 GALA FINAL

Auckland

07/09/2014 - 07/09/2014

"All 12 give something of value..

WONDERFUL WINTER WOLLIE FLOPP

Auckland

12/07/2014 - 20/07/2014

"Children transported..

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