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CUT TO THE CHASE

Wellington

19/09/2013 - 19/09/2013

"Bare bones clatter and sometimes dance..

ARJ BARKER – GO TIME

Auckland, Wellington

08/05/2013 - 11/05/2013

"Effortless and easy..

WILSON DIXON GREATEST HITS

Wellington

04/05/2013 - 04/05/2013

"Could give himself more freedom on stage..

[title of show]

Wellington

28/02/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Confident, energetic, enjoyable..

CANNONBALL

Auckland, Wellington

25/02/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Flawless physical transformations a delight to behold..

"Brilliantly crafted..

JEALOUSY AND GREED – the story of Alistair Macbeth

Wellington

20/02/2013 - 23/02/2013

"Corroded classic..

MY BEAUTIFUL DISASTER

Wellington

14/02/2013 - 17/02/2013

"Simple, quirky..

"A very unnatural disaster..

WHEELER’S LUCK

Wellington

11/10/2012 - 07/12/2012

"Lively Wheeler’s Luck turns at full throttle..

"Truly ridiculous, utterly hilarious, and refreshingly agenda-free farce..

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The Intricate Art of Actually Caring

Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth, Hastings, Hamilton, Wanaka

10/02/2009 - 28/06/2012

"On the road again..

"Deliciously laconic, funny and captivating..

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RHYS DARBY: THIS WAY TO SPACESHIP

Hastings, New Plymouth, Wellington, Auckland

01/05/2012 - 12/05/2012

"Yuk precedes Kiwi brilliance..

CANTINA

Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch

02/03/2012 - 31/08/2013

"Provocative and enormously thrilling..

"Dark and Steamy..

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CIRCENSES

Wellington

29/02/2012 - 18/03/2012

"Subversive circus..

The Tragic Tale of the E n' B: A Comedy

Wellington

28/02/2012 - 03/03/2012

"Tough times for the Egg and Brick..

"The Eggs & Bricks Emporium Needs Bread and Butter..

ECHOLALIA

Edinburgh, Scotland, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch

25/02/2012 - 22/08/2014

"Strong contribution to contemporary clowning and the conversation about autism..

"Fresh and Funny Surprise Package..

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THE WILD BRIDE

Wellington

24/02/2012 - 27/02/2012

"A journey not to be missed..

"A high bar is set..

DANCING IN THE WAKE: The Story of Lucia Joyce

Whangarei, Wellington, Dunedin, Otaki, Christchurch, Hamilton, Auckland, New Zealand wide

09/02/2012 - 26/06/2013

"A female sensibility..

"Intense rivalries laced with comic delight..

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The NZ Improv Festival 2011

Wellington

11/10/2011 - 15/10/2011

"Energy and enthusiasm beats ineffectual limpness..

"Making it their own..

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Te Radar’s Eating the Dog

Dunedin, Wellington, Auckland, Bare bones clatter and sometimes dance

12/05/2009 - 01/10/2011

"A trip off history’s beaten old track..

"Entertaining and accessible portrait of New Zealand culture..

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Eight

Wellington

06/08/2011 - 03/09/2011

"You be the judge..

"Eight becomes six as choice examined..

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Strike: Elemental

Wellington

03/07/2008 - 20/08/2011

"Subtle brilliance, visceral energy..

"A total workout for performers and audience..

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Rabbit Hole

Wellington

19/07/2011 - 30/07/2011

"Wrenching tale of parents’ grief..

"A moving play and performance..

Short+Sweet Theatre, Auckland 2011

Auckland

05/07/2011 - 17/07/2011

"2012 Top 30 – Week 2 Sweet As..

"Top 20 Week 2: Bigger, brighter, better..

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