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Abby Howells – La Soupco

Wellington, Hamilton

09/03/2023 - 25/02/2024

"Full of originality, disarming honesty and fanciful narrative..

"A lively and insightful ride, bouncing between two states of being..

One Night Band

Wellington

15/04/2023 - 15/04/2023

"Feels more like a Happening, or a night at someone's house party, than a concert in the traditional sense..

THE BEST IS YET TO COME – A Queer Magic Show

Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington

08/02/2023 - 25/03/2023

"Delightful, inspiring and powerful proof we all deserve magic in our lives..

"A thoroughly enjoyable evening performed by a talented and capable artist..

Watch Out Gay Panda

Wellington

07/03/2023 - 11/03/2023

"Sweet, peaceful, relaxing, charming, funny and clever story of self discovery..

Search Party

Wellington

28/02/2023 - 04/03/2023

"Busy solving a seemingly never ending puzzle. ..

ANXIETY... The Musical!?

Wellington

15/11/2022 - 19/11/2022

"Usually hilarious, often moving, thoroughly admirable..

BILL BILL BILL

Wellington

08/11/2022 - 12/11/2022

"The Power of Three: compelling, slick, thought- and smile-provoking..

HE MĀORI?

Wellington, Palmerston North

21/06/2022 - 14/06/2024

"A powerful testament to the enduring quest to belong..

"Vital storytelling..

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AGENTS PROVOCATEURS

Wellington, Dunedin

22/02/2022 - 15/09/2022

"Incredibly powerful with a charming cheek..

"A clever idea charmingly executed..

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HATCH 2022

Wellington

14/09/2022 - 15/09/2022

"Variegated vignettes of value..

THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES

Wellington

09/09/2022 - 10/09/2022

"The Emperor’s New Clothes - investments for life, high-risk, high return ventures..

EFFY

Wellington

08/09/2022 - 10/09/2022

"Delightful, revealing, funny, heartbreaking..

THE BOOK ADDICT

Wellington, Palmerston North, Nelson

30/08/2022 - 28/03/2023

"It may not be stranger than fiction, but it’s certainly better!..

"Genuine, intimate and honest with many real, raw moments..

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IN BLIND FAITH

Wellington

23/08/2022 - 27/08/2022

"Intelligent story, delightful music, shining moments..

MAN LESSONS: The Live Show

Wellington, Whangarei

11/08/2022 - 14/10/2022

"A DETAILED, HONEST AND COMPELLING TELLING..

"An exceptional act of affirmation and generosity..

SHIFT YOUR PARADIGM – No Chairs Required

Wellington

01/03/2022 - 21/07/2022

"A gag fuelled laugh fest with critical and satirical insight..

"Compelling commitment and worth developing..

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..

TOO MUCH HAIR

Wellington

24/05/2022 - 03/06/2022

"A big, silly party where transness is centred and everyone is welcome..

Stranded Pieces

Wellington

05/05/2022 - 07/05/2022

"A thoughtful, logical journey..

An Honest Conversation

Wellington

29/04/2022 - 30/04/2022

"Free ranging frankness...

JEZ & JACE

Wellington

01/04/2022 - 02/04/2022

"Resonant, refreshing, joyous..

"Rarely a moment the audience isn’t in stitches..

BOYS, WAKE UP!

Wellington

05/04/2022 - 08/04/2022

"Sharply focussed and emotionally confronting..

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