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ENLIGHTENMENT

Palmerston North

09/06/2012 - 14/07/2012

"Damned good, skilful storytelling..

"Fluctuating emotional dynamics in high quality production of a seriously good play..

About Face - Rebound Dance Company

Wellington

10/06/2012 - 10/06/2012

"Fit, Fabulous and almost Fifty..

TRIBES

Auckland

08/06/2012 - 30/06/2012

"Now how to express my experience?..

"Riveting, heart-wrenching theatre..

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A SHORTCUT TO HAPPINESS

Hamilton, Hastings, Auckland, New Plymouth, Tauranga

07/06/2012 - 04/08/2012

"No Shortcuts here..

"Opening night shortcomings in journey of discovery for seniors..

Rock The Ballet

Wellington, Auckland

06/06/2012 - 16/06/2012

"The Bad Boys of Dance (= guilty pleasures)..

"Stunning, if a little shallow..

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RIGOLETTO

Auckland, Wellington

19/05/2012 - 17/06/2012

"Rigoletto takes a bold step into today’s world..

"Surprises amid complexities in inventive production..

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ALL MY SONS

Wellington

02/06/2012 - 07/07/2012

"Invaluable describing..

"Career best performances..

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The Intricate Art of Actually Caring

Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth, Hastings, Hamilton, Wanaka

10/02/2009 - 28/06/2012

"On the road again..

"Deliciously laconic, funny and captivating..

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Riverdance - the Farewell Tour 2012

Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland

22/05/2012 - 10/06/2012

"The star is the ensemble..

"A ravishing river of life and lament..

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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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COPENHAGEN

Auckland

30/05/2012 - 10/06/2012

"Historical drama richly rewards concentration..

"Physics, History, and the Atomic Bomb..

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THE LION IN WINTER

Auckland

31/05/2012 - 09/06/2012

"Modern twist on wealthy family’s seething ambition works well..

"Entertaining and surprisingly funny..

ROMEO & JULIET

Auckland

01/06/2012 - 08/06/2012

"Singularly attractive and skilfully staged..

Die Roten Punkte – KUNST ROCK (ART ROCK)

New Plymouth

02/06/2012 - 02/06/2012

"Fun and intriguing if musically simplistic..

EN ROUTE - GO TO

Auckland

02/06/2012 - 03/06/2012

"Dances bring building alive with theatrical ambience..

TITUS

Auckland

02/06/2012 - 09/06/2012

"Strong all-male company plumbs the depths..

In Flagrante

Wellington, Auckland, New Plymouth, Edinburgh, Scotland, Hamilton

13/09/2011 - 27/02/2014

"A sense of occasion.. and a hint of critique..

"Discomforting, not challenging; offensive, not provocative..

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