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Closer

Wellington

22/06/2011 - 01/07/2011

"Struggled to care..

The Improvisors in Politics – The Musical

Wellington

17/05/2011 - 21/05/2011

"Light-hearted fare feels genuinely fresh..

BeatCamp!

Wellington

16/04/2011 - 14/05/2011

"Strong singing and dance moves with weak framing devices..

Contrite Elegant Rebel

Wellington

03/03/2011 - 06/03/2011

"More elegance than contrition or rebellion..

The Performance Arcade

Wellington

25/02/2011 - 27/02/2011

"Stimulating stuff..

The Erroneous Forest

Wellington

22/02/2011 - 26/02/2011

"Quite bizarre and macabre improv..

Matiaha Paku - Top to Tail

Wellington, Dunedin

22/02/2011 - 26/03/2011

"Quirky take on history bobs above the numb bum line..

"A struggle..

Typeface

Wellington

22/02/2011 - 26/02/2011

"Nice observations but hard to empathise..

Campground Chaos

Wellington, Hamilton, Auckland

17/02/2011 - 02/03/2014

"Busking works of art..

"Most amazed by a toothbrush trick..

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Crazy Joint Love

Wellington

16/02/2011 - 19/02/2011

"High Quality Performances..

Diamond Dogs

Wellington

15/02/2011 - 17/02/2011

"Drama as therapy..

"More Therapy Than Theatre..

The Winter's Tale

Wellington

12/02/2011 - 26/02/2011

"Zealous young actors at risk of getting hoarse..

"Energetic and Enjoyable..

The Second Test

Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland, Hamilton

15/02/2010 - 30/06/2012

"Unexpectedly funny rendition of a moving story..

"Production passes poignancy test in recapturing the past..

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Minge

Wellington

01/12/2010 - 11/12/2010

"Better than the script..

"Frankness with comedy..

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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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Equus

Wellington

28/09/2010 - 03/10/2010

"Raw talent and commitment produces gripping triumph..

Te Kaupoi

Wellington, Auckland

10/06/2010 - 23/07/2010

"Power reduced by unrevealed motivations..

"Cheeky humour escapes from repressive and brutal nz police state..

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MRS PEACOCK: Nature’s Beast

Auckland, Wellington

05/05/2010 - 15/05/2010

"Musical skill matched by comedic talent..

"Parody, PowerPoint and anarchic charm..

LITTLE MOUSTACHE: Laugh Experiences

Wellington

06/05/2010 - 08/05/2010

"Obvious comic talents..

JAMES NOKISE: Is This It?

Wellington, Auckland

27/04/2010 - 08/05/2010

"Wit, insight and self-deprecation..

Pericles

Wellington

06/10/2009 - 10/10/2009

"Oriental theatre traditions bring clarity to convoluted plot..

Words Apart

Wellington

14/02/2009 - 18/02/2009

"Engrossing drama, fringe at its best..

"Little complexity or development..

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Poly-zygotic

Wellington

13/02/2009 - 07/05/2009

"Greater clarity and polish in cheery hour of cultural stereotyping..

"An enjoyable way to spend an hour..

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