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Icky

Wellington

24/01/2024 - 20/02/2024

"There’s nothing icky about Icky. Go experience...

blip

Wellington

31/01/2024 - 04/10/2024

"Pure honesty, total freedom: immersive joyous theatre..

"Engaging, well designed, skilfully presented, challenging-but-not-off-putting..

We, The Outsiders

Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland, Whangarei

31/01/2024 - 29/09/2024

"A Gathering of Migrant Stories..

"Intensely personal stories performed with commitment and energy..

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ON GOD

Wellington

24/01/2024 - 27/01/2024

"Cultural clash of deities makes you laugh, cry, think, and makes you so proud to be from the Pacific Islands..

THE LOBSTER

Wellington

17/01/2024 - 20/01/2024

"Energetic and engaged cast commit to the bleakness..

A Very PopRox Christmas

Wellington

12/12/2023 - 16/12/2023

"Nativity improv rollicking good laugh..

"A smart and witty production that interweaves biblical belief and fun fiction..

What would the gods

Wellington

14/10/2023 - 14/10/2023

"A delightful exploration of the whims of the gods and how they play so callously with the lives of mortals..

Can I Get an Underground Location and a Mythical Creature?

Wellington

14/10/2023 - 14/10/2023

"Entertaining for avid players and those who know nothing about Dungeons and Dragons..

It Came From Beyond the Script

Wellington

13/10/2023 - 23/03/2024

"A great exercise in technical improv..

"Tropes of the genre traversed to satisfying effect..

Mo & Ralph: Chaos Theory

Wellington

10/10/2023 - 10/10/2023

"Fast, frantic and unhinged..

Double Dipping: Queen and Friend / The Mechanical

Wellington

11/10/2023 - 11/10/2023

"Together they create one hysterically high spirited experience..

Late Night Knife Fight #52 - Asockalypse Now 

Wellington

07/10/2023 - 07/10/2023

"An excited audience thrilled and delighted..

Tiny Dog

Wellington

07/10/2023 - 07/10/2023

"A superb way to nurture cooperative storytelling and idea expansion..

Dr Drama Makes a Musical

Wellington, Auckland

19/09/2023 - 04/11/2023

"An innovative show crammed with many thought-provoking ideas..

We've Got So Much To Talk About

Wellington, Lyttelton, Auckland

13/09/2023 - 10/12/2023

"Stockwell Outstanding in 'We've Got So Much to Talk About'...

"A unifying exploration of the sensation and circumstance to do with being a mother...

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THE WORLD'S FIRST LOVERS

Dunedin, Wellington

07/12/2022 - 17/06/2023

"An otherworldly experience: my body gets it, my brain does not..

"Multi-layered and generous storytelling..

Slowing The Sun

Wellington

14/06/2023 - 17/06/2023

"Demonstrates two perspectives of the concept of kotahitanga and how this momo mātāpono is perceived and practiced..

CONCERNING THE UFO SIGHTING OUTSIDE MT ROSKILL, AUCKLAND

Wellington, Auckland

07/06/2023 - 11/11/2023

"Thank you, Captain Dana Hayward, may you and your creator live long and prosper..

"A beautiful, delicate, raunchy way of raising questions about how we relate to each other..

Jim Stanton – Bangwagon

Wellington

23/05/2023 - 27/05/2023

"Like a glittering explosion from a kaleidoscope with cracked and distorting mirrors..

Deacon the Vampire Live! – One Hundred And Ninety Years Of Bullshit

Wellington

23/05/2023 - 27/05/2023

"Fangs for the memories: a deeply funny, horny, murdery, bloody good time..

Maria Williams – ADHD... The Musical?!

Wellington

16/05/2023 - 20/05/2023

"Grounded in a fervid, colourful and cartoonish vibe strongly reminiscent of after school TV and a vertiginous and cringey nostalgia..

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