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SHAKESPEARE'S PROBLEMS

Auckland

25/06/2014 - 05/07/2014

"Keeping the Bard’s words breathing..

ONCE ON CHUNUK BAIR

Auckland

14/06/2014 - 05/07/2014

"Once was Enough..

"NZ’s battle tragedy comes alive..

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MICHAEL LEGGE Late & Live at the Classic

Auckland

14/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"High volume venom yet pretty casual..

TIM BATT Saves Planet Earth

Auckland, Wellington

29/04/2014 - 17/05/2014

"A professional display of a non-professional Kiwi archetype..

JOHN ROBINS LATE & LIVE AT THE CLASSIC

Auckland

07/05/2014 - 10/05/2014

"His self-deprecation covered by a false machismo is always hilarious..

THE BIG SHOW 2014: an International Comedy Showcase

Auckland, Wellington

25/04/2014 - 17/05/2014

"Alternative UK comics meet mainstream audience..

"Five talented Brits..

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ROSE MATAFEO Pizza Party

Auckland

26/04/2014 - 03/05/2014

"Like a close friend sharing her experiences..

THE CLASSIC LATE and LIVE 2014: An All-Star Comedy Selection omedy Selection

Auckland

25/04/2014 - 17/05/2014

"Challenging the gaspers..

EDINBURGH FRINGE WRAPS

Edinburgh, Scotland

02/08/2013 - 26/08/2013

"Wrap #3: A man, a couple, a woman …..

"Wrap #2: the quest for life and confronting death..

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NICK: AN ACCIDENTAL HERO

Nelson, Dunedin, Edinburgh, Scotland, Wellington, Auckland

25/06/2013 - 18/10/2014

"Deeply affecting and inspiring..

"An infinitely-relatable human interest story..

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NO HOLDS BARD

Wellington, Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Dunedin, Waiheke Island, Havelock North, Hamilton, Tauranga

16/05/2013 - 11/08/2018

"Cleverly written and performed with consummate skill..

"Excites and delights..

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CHEESED OFF

Edinburgh, Scotland

19/08/2013 - 25/08/2013

"Uncertainty makes for manic energy..

In Flagrante

Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth, Edinburgh, Scotland, Hamilton

13/09/2011 - 27/02/2014

"A sense of occasion.. and a hint of critique..

"Discomforting, not challenging; offensive, not provocative..

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THE BITCHES’ BOX

Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Taranaki, Hamilton, Invercargill

21/02/2013 - 02/05/2014

"A Festival highlight..

"Adorably accurate sensational show..

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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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SQUIDBOY

Nelson, Auckland, Wellington, Edinburgh, Scotland, Tauranga

06/03/2013 - 27/10/2013

"Crafty construction and a rare charisma..

"Squidboy has heart, it's fine-tuned art..

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GOD versus THE MIND READER

Edinburgh, Scotland

02/08/2013 - 24/08/2013

"Learn a little about how little you’ve learnt..

HAIRY MACLARY AND FRIENDS

Auckland, New Plymouth, Hamilton, Tauranga, Edinburgh, Scotland, Christchurch, Wellington

13/07/2013 - 26/08/2013

"Good old-fashioned fun..

"Happy leap from page to stage..

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