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The Family Wilder

Auckland

05/07/2011 - 09/07/2011

"An excellent cracking thriller in the classic style with a particularly local voice..

TIC TIC

Wellington, Auckland, Tauranga, , Dunedin

04/05/2010 - 06/10/2012

"Disparate components flow smoothly..

"Quite simply an inspiration..

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Hotel - A Cabaret

Auckland, Dunedin

14/10/2010 - 03/07/2011

"Phenomenal talents..

"Consummate showmanship in theatrical equivalent of a compilation tape..

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On The Upside-Down of the World

Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Hamilton, Tauranga, NYC, USA, Nelson, Wanaka, Christchurch, Wellington

01/07/2011 - 25/08/2014

"Interrogating multiple selves..

"Sweet, heartfelt and tenderly funny star performance..

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One Day Moko

Wellington, Auckland

28/06/2011 - 01/09/2012

"Reality confronted..

"Solo performance of heart and character a real treat..

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Taste Me - The Live Series

Auckland

28/06/2011 - 29/06/2011

"Taster invites return for more..

GURU OF CHAI

Auckland & Wellington, Wellington, Nelson, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Wanaka, Auckland, NYC, USA, Christchurch, Raumati

11/02/2010 - 11/08/2024

"Guru of Chai is ‘pure theatre magic’..

"Resonant themes of love, loss and redemption leave a lasting impact..

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The Last Taniwha

Auckland, Dunedin

23/06/2011 - 15/03/2013

"Potential yet to be realised..

"Strong text and performers undermined by directorial inconsistencies..

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Skin Tight

Auckland

22/06/2011 - 25/06/2011

"Revel in the sensuality of one of our best stories..

Awhi Tapu

Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington

22/06/2011 - 30/07/2011

"Truly remarkable revival..

"A subtly subversive confrontation..

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Joan of Hearts

Auckland

10/06/2011 - 11/06/2011

"Experimental, courageous outcomes..

Two Daft Sopranos

Auckland

10/06/2011 - 11/06/2011

"Repetitious romp..

Red

Auckland

04/06/2011 - 25/06/2011

"Powerful portrait of an abstract artist..

"Engages the visceral and pits it against the mundane..

The Keepers

Auckland, Wellington

31/05/2011 - 29/09/2012

"Hypnotic weave..

"Too many unanswered questions..

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The Brothers Size

Auckland

27/05/2011 - 18/06/2011

"Art and life as one..

Jailbait

Auckland

24/05/2011 - 28/05/2011

"About as elegant as it is awkward..

Shine Lady

Leigh, north of Auckland, Auckland

18/05/2011 - 30/05/2011

"A bejewelled celebration of the primordial feminine..

"A fluid, feminine performance..

Stravinsky Selection - Royal NZ Ballet

Invercargill, Auckland, Wellington

20/05/2011 - 09/06/2011

"Two tough acts for poor Petrouchka to follow..

"Satisfied with Great Success is the delight in this Triple Bill..

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