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The Second Test

Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland, Hamilton

15/02/2010 - 30/06/2012

"Unexpectedly funny rendition of a moving story..

"Production passes poignancy test in recapturing the past..

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Five Go Mad on Improv

Auckland, Hamilton

11/05/2011 - 29/06/2012

"Lashings of hilarity, drollery and double entendres..

"Another Blytonian adventure – Hoorah!..

Mates & Lovers

Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton

17/11/2010 - 30/06/2012

"Universal resonance..

"Entertaining, informative and moving..

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Run, Slip, Spring

Auckland

27/06/2012 - 30/06/2012

"Run, Slip and Spring, Q Theatre..

"The Doing of Dance..

Ka Hao te Rangatahi: The New Net Goes Fishing

Hamilton

28/06/2012 - 05/07/2012

"Refreshing in its honest simplicity..

Square Eye Pair

Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin

16/02/2011 - 30/06/2012

"The unabridged, annotated, multi-volume series of guidebooks on how to be pathetic..

"Geeks' Eye for the Straight Guy..

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Party with the Aunties

Dunedin, Nelson, , Feilding, Wellington, New Plymouth, Paekākāriki, Christchurch

09/04/2011 - 14/11/2019

"The classic Kiwi shindig, theatricalised..

"A fabulous night that leaves you feeling joyful..

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Too Solo Show

Auckland

22/06/2012 - 23/06/2012

"Brilliance, parody and perplexity..

KAHA: Short Works (2012)

Hamilton, Auckland, Taupo

13/05/2012 - 23/06/2012

"Review: Kaha Short Works for Matariki..

"Waiho i te toipoto, kaua i te toiroa : Let us keep close together, not far apart...

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TUMUTUMU

Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch

21/06/2012 - 16/10/2013

"The sound of breath and stone..

"A rich assembly of multiple modes of transmission..

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LENNY HENRY: Cradle to Rave

Auckland, Wellington

24/06/2012 - 27/06/2012

"Faultless showmanship keeps audience immensely amused..

On The Upside-Down of the World

Auckland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Hamilton, Tauranga, NYC, USA, Nelson, Wanaka, Christchurch, Wellington

01/07/2011 - 25/08/2014

"Interrogating multiple selves..

"Sweet, heartfelt and tenderly funny star performance..

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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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OLIVER!

Hamilton

23/06/2012 - 07/07/2012

"Seamless assault on the senses brings contagious joy..

THE MOTOR CAMP

Christchurch

23/06/2012 - 04/08/2012

"No dull moments..

RICHARD MEROS SALUTES THE SOUTHERN MAN

Takaka, Auckland, Dunedin, Nelson, Hamilton, Wellington

08/03/2012 - 01/12/2012

"Cleverly constructed and excellently performed..

"A salute to the Southern Man..

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SUNSET ROAD

Wellington

20/06/2012 - 07/07/2012

"Tale of family rift has roots in reality..

"Insightful, delightful and powerful drama..

Try This

Wellington

19/06/2012 - 23/06/2012

"Garnering the real?..

MUNTED

Auckland, New Plymouth, Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton

24/01/2012 - 19/08/2014

"Charming openness and commitment..

"Honest and heart-warming..

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