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Jenufa

Auckland, Wellington

20/09/2008 - 18/10/2008

"As good as it gets..

"Fine portrayal rewards long wait for landmark opera..

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Destination: Death

Auckland, Wellington, Palmerston North

17/04/2008 - 04/03/2009

"Perfectly entertained and moved..

"A memorable slice of rural life..

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The Devil’s Architect

Wellington

19/09/2008 - 21/09/2008

"Intense but unsatisfying..

"Good performances in weak play..

BOMBSHELLS

Whangarei, Auckland, Hastings, Paraparaumu, Wellington, Palmerston North, Christchurch

21/03/2007 - 15/10/2013

"Unforgettable characters, writing and performance..

"Sheer brilliance..

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Oleanna

Auckland

17/09/2008 - 04/10/2008

"War in microcosm..

"Fascinating and timely revival of tilt at PC feminism..

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Don’t Feed the Man Fish

Wellington

17/09/2008 - 20/09/2008

"Keen choreographic intelligence brings a fresh and compelling voice to NZ dance..

Whero’s New Net

Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington

13/09/2008 - 11/09/2009

"Net gain..

"Compelling net casting..

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Grace

Wellington, Auckland

19/08/2008 - 20/09/2008

"Rough around the edges but a charmer..

"Like a river love carves its own path..

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The Pohutukawa Tree

Wellington

10/09/2008 - 20/09/2008

"Current questions..

"A great piece of theatre..

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The Dentist's Chair

Wellington, Auckland

06/03/2008 - 27/09/2009

"Unmasking a darker, stranger Indian Ink production..

"Dare to confront what you fear the most..

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Some Girl(s)

Wellington

06/09/2008 - 04/10/2008

"Flashy and ‘youth’ orientated..

"Shifting relationships brilliantly played out..

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Footnote Forte Season 2008

Wellington, Auckland

05/09/2008 - 14/10/2008

"Invigorating, challenging, exciting..

"A pleasure to watch..

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Blackbird

Auckland

06/09/2008 - 27/09/2008

"Enjoyable? Not sure. Thought-provoking? Definitely...

"Feeling blue over postmodern grey areas..

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On The Conditions and Possibilities of Helen Clark taking me as her Young Lover

Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin

15/01/2008 - 27/09/2008

"Meros for office!..

"Perfect timing..

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Eye of a Dancer

Wellington, Dunedin

10/09/2008 - 29/03/2009

"Crown taken from humming to fizzing..

"Shining talents..

The Eiffel Tower Wedding Party

Wellington

02/09/2008 - 06/09/2008

"Imagination runs riot..

"Imaginative production..

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