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AT THE WAKE

Palmerston North

28/07/2012 - 25/08/2012

"A fine new play..

"Insightful, compelling and humorous piece about life, love and loss..

The Magic Chicken

Auckland, Wellington, Nelson

09/07/2012 - 16/03/2013

"Meticulously timed brilliance..

"Delicious clowning, miming and puppeteering..

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Fall and Recovery

Christchurch

28/07/2012 - 29/07/2012

"Sheryl Robinson's legacy celebrated in style..

"Sheryl Robinson's legacy thoroughly celebrated..

Men in Tutus

Nelson, Christchurch

12/07/2012 - 12/08/2012

"Charming chaps: charmless venue..

"Every trick in the book.....

BLACK GRACE: VAKA

Nelson, Wellington, Queenstown, New Plymouth, Wanaka, Auckland, Hamilton, Christchurch

24/07/2012 - 14/09/2013

"Pulsating and thrilling performance..

"Explosive rhythm and energy..

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Krishnan’s Dairy

Auckland, Wellington, Raumati

26/08/2009 - 21/09/2022

"As fresh, remarkable and astonishing as ever..

"An enduring, honest and mesmerising milestone in New Zealand theatre..

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INVITING CAROLINE

Auckland

24/07/2012 - 28/07/2012

"For anyone who has ever hosted a Party..

"Deftly written bad idea engagingly performed..

NUCLEAR FAMILY

Wellington, Auckland

24/07/2012 - 10/11/2012

"No dud..

"Characters vividly drawn and extremely enjoyable..

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MAGNOLIA STREET

Wellington

21/07/2012 - 28/07/2012

"Original, innovative, homegrown creativity..

"Warm the heart on Magnolia Street..

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Why is Everybody so Full of Technique?

Auckland

24/07/2012 - 28/07/2012

"Quaint..

The Valkyrie (Die Walküre) in Concert

Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland

22/07/2012 - 28/07/2012

"Valkyrie rides into a new era for Kiwi opera with performance of a lifetime..

"Standing ovation for NZSO's Wagner..

AWATEA

Auckland

21/07/2012 - 11/08/2012

"Mason’s work still relevant in superb retelling..

"Awatea Shines Brightly..

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Hau ‘o Momo - The Way of Momo

Auckland

21/07/2012 - 21/07/2012

"Lyrical and enchanting..

Silent Night

Auckland, Tauranga, Nelson, Hastings, Whangarei, Wellington, Kerikeri

13/12/2010 - 26/11/2016

"Bitter-sweet clarity carries laugh 'til you cry survivor story..

"A beautiful piece of theatre..

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