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Writer’s Block

Wellington

03/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Actor’s showcase rather than dynamic narrative..

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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Silver Stars

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Raw voices of rookie singers create a sense of the spiritual..

"Very personal and deeply moving tales shine in sombre tones..

Smoke & Mirrors

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"A trend? That’s okay, it’s great..

"Majesty and madness in Wonderland..

Loin... (Far...)

Auckland

03/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"A captivating poetic performance..

"A body's legacy of the past..

Homeless Economics

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Real, raw, honest, special..

Comedy Unplugged

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 09/03/2011

"Become a shaping force..

Vietnamese Water Puppets

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 20/03/2011

"Gentle and playful puppets charm everyone..

"A magical delight..

Xerxes

Auckland, Wellington

02/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"Sheer skill and enjoyment here..

"Sublime blend of voices and orchestra..

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Big Trouble in Small Newtown

Wellington

25/02/2011 - 01/03/2011

"Standing between Newtown and chaos..

"Genuinely enjoyable..

Don’t Eat the Bed ...

Wellington

28/02/2011 - 04/03/2011

"Physically strong, vocally weak..

"Po-faced rom-com gem..

The Seductobot

Wellington

02/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Commendable attempt needs more polish and precision..

Opéra Risqué

Auckland

01/03/2011 - 04/03/2011

"Weaknesses may be overcome..

Future Astronauts

Wellington

02/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Fluid, emotional, exquisite to watch..

(N)one Down

Wellington

02/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"None down, everywhere to go..

Chalk

Auckland, Wellington

02/03/2011 - 27/08/2011

"Urine and boiled cabbage..

"A comical and never cruel take on age..

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Who Are You

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 19/03/2011

"Dynamic, fast paced performance..

"Full out dancing and in your face social commentary..

Havoc in the Garden

Auckland

02/03/2011 - 26/03/2011

"Moments of magic in marathon to challenge and audience’s resolve..

"Intense emotional upheaval in five families from one community..

Flect-Re-flect

Wellington

01/03/2011 - 05/03/2011

"Great music to celebrate a breadth of work..

Bouncers

Hamilton

28/02/2011 - 02/03/2011

"Fast, tight performance of nasty, funny play..

Hullapolloi

Nelson, Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin

01/03/2011 - 22/04/2012

"Enjoyably engaging and thought provoking..

"A New Creation Myth..

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