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A Bit Dramatic

Wellington

12/10/2023 - 12/10/2023

"Scenarios sympathetic to women and the labelling they can suffer from..

Artefact - How to Behave in a Museum

Global, Dunedin, Nelson, Christchurch, Auckland, New Plymouth

20/03/2022 - 12/10/2023

"ENJOYMENT CURATED TO PERFECTION..

"Charming Funny and Human..

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We'll Still Be Friends After This

Wellington

11/10/2023 - 11/10/2023

"Yet again we witness small miracles of interactive creative co-operation..

Dream Team

Wellington

11/10/2023 - 11/10/2023

"Freud would have had a field day!..

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..

LOVE

Wellington

10/10/2023 - 10/10/2023

"A sack full of hearts duly awarded to all audience contributors..

CONTENTEDNESS/EQUILIBRIUM - A DOUBLE DANCE BILL

New Plymouth

07/10/2023 - 07/10/2023

"Young women move with precision and elegance..

UPU

Wellington, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Hastings

16/06/2021 - 28/10/2023

"A spectacular showcase for Oceanic talents, voices and perspectives..

"A powerful, emotional, humorous, joyful, beautiful and potent celebration..

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The Importance of Being Earnest

Wellington

07/10/2023 - 04/11/2023

"Classic play with a contemporary twist..

"Wilde’s deliciously eloquent text delivered with fluency in a refreshing production..

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..

MOKOMOKO

Wellington, Global, New Plymouth

10/05/2022 - 07/10/2023

"Beautifully disturbing, a wero laid down, a journey of self discovery..

"Perhaps it needs a rejuggle to make sense of the struggle..

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Left Unsaid

Wellington

07/10/2023 - 07/10/2023

"Nothing short of brilliant – inventive is an understatement..

Ladies Night

Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland

26/09/2023 - 19/10/2023

"Deeply funny, fabulous choreography and music, skilled charismatic actors .....

"Multi-talented performers deliver fun, friendship, sexy vibes and good times..

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Five Hundred Shows Later

Wellington

06/10/2023 - 06/10/2023

"Every conceivable, inconceivable and improbable connotation of doorknobs entertainingly explored..

Switzerland

Auckland

19/09/2023 - 07/10/2023

"Tension heightens so we can never relax..

SGCNZ National Shakespeare Schools Production 2023

Wellington

01/10/2023 - 01/10/2023

"A passionate, committed and finally joyful outcome of an intensive creative process..

Two Guitars

Palmerston North, Wellington

30/09/2023 - 13/04/2024

"Comedic yet moving, timeless yet topical, challenging yet lyrical..

"Transcendent harmonies, complex characterisations, moving and theatrically fulfilling..

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Bunga's Paradise

Auckland

26/09/2023 - 30/09/2023

"Beautifully articulated weaving of movement, song, theatre and audience interaction..

"Centering Tongan culture and values within a well known narrative of the ‘migrant dream’ in Aotearoa ..

WAITING

Wellington, Auckland

28/06/2022 - 30/09/2023

"The perfect marriage of script, actor, and production. Physical theatre at its best...

"A spellbinding hour of poetic, physical, metaphysical, existential and practical performative excellence..

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