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The Intricate Art of Actually Caring

Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth, Hastings, Hamilton, Wanaka

10/02/2009 - 28/06/2012

"On the road again..

"Deliciously laconic, funny and captivating..

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Faust Chroma

Wellington, Palmerston North

11/02/2009 - 21/02/2009

"Memorable and thought-provoking..

"Mind-blowing..

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Colony! + Grimm

Wellington

06/02/2009 - 09/02/2009

"Challenges to bourgeoning skills enjoyable for the audience..

"New talent knocking at the stage door..

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Buddha Boy

Wellington

03/02/2009 - 09/02/2009

"Engaging searches for enlightenment..

"A fair and very earnest effort..

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Betrayal

Wellington

24/01/2009 - 21/02/2009

"Solid production of excellent play strangely unaffecting..

"Lack of Chemistry..

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Heat

Wellington

07/11/2008 - 22/11/2008

"Challenging, exciting, engaging..

"From chipper to bleak..

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Mr Marmalade

Wellington

25/09/2008 - 11/10/2008

"Excellent performances and design..

"Brilliant..

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Mammals

Wellington

02/08/2008 - 30/08/2008

"Complexity of human relationships captures..

"Children make the play..

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Young and Hungry 08

Wellington

20/06/2008 - 05/07/2008

"Fresh and tasting..

"Mixed responses in peer reviews..

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Love Song

Wellington

14/06/2008 - 19/07/2008

"This play will stay with you..

"Rings true without being rooted in realism..

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My Brilliant Divorce

Wellington

31/05/2008 - 11/04/2009

"A better version than the rest of the world has seen?..

"Conveniently packaged for mass consumption..

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Guardians

Wellington

27/05/2008 - 11/06/2008

"It's their job..

"Worthwhile and thought provoking..

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The American Pilot

Wellington

10/05/2008 - 14/06/2008

"Power trip..

"Intriguing allegory, but …..

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Cirque Ici: Secret

Wellington

22/02/2008 - 16/03/2008

"Dark challenge to conventional expectations..

"A different kind of master for the ring..

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2b or nt 2b?

Wellington

18/02/2008 - 10/05/2008

"Comic gem from a serious subject..

"An excellent idea, intelligently realised..

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Sensible Susan & the Queen's Merkin: A morality play

Wellington

18/02/2008 - 22/02/2008

"A sheer pleasure to watch..

"Look out for a much hoped for return season!..

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Familiar Strangers

Wellington

12/02/2008 - 01/03/2008

"Assured performances on the Fringes of Community..

"Diversity and community: highly recommended..

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Vula

Wellington

14/02/2008 - 17/02/2008

"Exhilarating beauty..

"A sensuous massage of senses and the imagination..

Tap That II: The Reckoning

Wellington

11/02/2008 - 14/02/2008

"Character development could improve successful formula..

"Revue-styled romp..

And They Did.

Wellington

13/02/2008 - 09/03/2008

"Startling originality and energy..

"‘Political’ message too thin and confused..

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Project Exiles: the return of a man called Ulysses

Wellington

08/02/2008 - 11/02/2008

"Terrific potential wasted..

"Moments of wonderful theatre..

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Sleep/Wake

NYC, USA, Wellington, Auckland

29/01/2008 - 22/03/2015

"Poetic, skillful and compelling..

"Journey into dream universe fuses science with myths..

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Ground

Wellington

25/01/2008 - 02/02/2008

"Objective awareness fails to engage..

"Entertaining yet unsatisfying..

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