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Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton, Palmerston North

20/02/2013 - 22/08/2015

"Seriously gutsy..

"Massively admirable guts and grace..

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PRIVATISING PARTS

Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin

02/10/2012 - 17/03/2013

"Unsettling, incredibly funny and intensely personal..

"Cute, witty, sarcastic, energetic and manic..

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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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CANNONBALL

Auckland, Wellington

25/02/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Flawless physical transformations a delight to behold..

"Brilliantly crafted..

DEFINITION OF ME

Wellington

04/03/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Subtly employed creative flair produces a gem..

HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS AND STILL APPEAR NORMAL (2013)

Auckland, Wellington

19/02/2013 - 03/03/2013

"Clearly articulated ideas and desperate dance..

"Auckland Fringe Festival - dance, week 1..

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The Tempest

Palmerston North

01/03/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Attractive and captivating..

"Playful use of Steampunk..

KING LEAR

Auckland

01/03/2013 - 30/03/2013

"Richness of text shines in King Lear..

"Game of Thrones..

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Barnie Duncan in … him

Auckland

03/03/2013 - 20/09/2014

"Contemplative study of introspective isolation..

"And us..

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LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

Dunedin

02/03/2013 - 23/03/2013

"Costume drama takes on a different meaning..

"Sartorial sassiness..

GOBSMACKED: SHOWBIZ AND DATING

Dunedin, Auckland, Wellington

08/02/2013 - 10/03/2013

"Polished and utterly hilarious..

"Talent in spades; could use a director..

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LIGHT SLEEPERS’ WAKE

Wellington

02/03/2013 - 07/03/2013

"Great promise..

DUALITY

Waiheke Island

01/03/2013 - 09/03/2013

"Like an Escher Drawing where the down staircase is really going up..

BUDDYPALFRIEND

Wellington

02/03/2013 - 05/03/2013

"Awkwardly stuck..

Street Songs and Other Fancies

Auckland

22/02/2013 - 02/03/2013

"An air of mystery..

The ALMANAC experiment

Auckland, Wellington

09/02/2013 - 06/03/2013

"Delightfully clever..

"Questionable material and delivery from likeable character..

THE REMARKABLE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS

Auckland

01/03/2013 - 03/03/2013

"Excellence, generosity, beautiful harmony and bawdiness..

Awkward Altars

Auckland

01/03/2013 - 03/03/2013

"A wild collaboration..

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