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DOG & BONE

Wellington

14/08/2012 - 01/09/2012

"Ticks all the boxes..

"An engaging work with many strands..

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BEAUTIFUL LOSERS

Auckland, Wanaka, Cromwell, Taupo, Nelson

16/05/2012 - 27/10/2013

"Biting the Apple..

"Captivated Beats..

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WAITING ROOM

London

22/08/2012 - 24/08/2012

"Inventive production delivers compassionate insights..

Drowning in Veronica Lake

Hamilton, Wellington, New Plymouth, Tauranga, Auckland, Dunedin

22/02/2011 - 23/02/2016

"This is what magnificent theatre looks like..

"The Fame Monster..

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SKELLIG

Wellington

14/08/2012 - 18/08/2012

"Pure Magic..

"Entertaining tale for young and old..

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THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING

Wellington

11/08/2012 - 08/09/2012

"It will happen to you..

"Masterly portrayal of loss and survival..

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Tiny Spectacle / Shitty Lyricism

Wellington, Auckland

21/08/2012 - 15/09/2012

"Brazenly intellectual, expressionistic, blunt, emotionally rich and splendidly performed..

"Intelligent writing, lively performance..

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VIRTUES FROM THE PAST

Paraparaumu, Wellington

21/08/2012 - 27/08/2012

"Enjoyably pleasant diversion..

TARO KING

Auckland

15/08/2012 - 24/08/2012

"KKK still Kings..

"A tasty theatrical feast..

THE PANTRY SHELF

Auckland

16/08/2012 - 25/08/2012

"All’s fare in madcap battle for shoppers’ carts..

"Rich and fulfilling with unexpected delights and eminently digestible..

NØUGHTY GIRLS

Auckland

16/08/2012 - 25/08/2012

"Engaging authenticity..

"Sweet voyeurism..

OUR COUNTRY’S GOOD

Wellington

15/08/2012 - 25/08/2012

"The perfect stage for student storytelling..

"Playing with redemption..

The Tower Season of Cinderella

Global, Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, Wellington

02/08/2012 - 19/04/2020

"Onwards to the Ball..

"Cinderella – A delight for all ages..

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MAN IN A SUITCASE

Christchurch

18/08/2012 - 01/09/2012

"An indelible and important play..

ANOTHER BEGGAR’S OPERA

Wellington

17/08/2012 - 22/08/2012

"Strong sense of ensemble commitment carries the evening..

THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

Hamilton

16/08/2012 - 25/08/2012

"Low comedy and high drama..

Footnote Forte Series 2012

Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland

15/08/2012 - 09/10/2012

"Two cultural traditions united in dance..

"Idiosyncratic and electric, with wide appeal..

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