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CIRCLE OF LIFE

Wellington

20/10/2020 - 07/03/2021

"Who creates The Creator?..

"Existential entrancement..

FRAMES OF THE CHAOS

Wellington

03/03/2021 - 06/03/2021

"Strangely undramatic – except for the Grandmother’s story..

MARCO, POLO AND LITTLE MARGARET

Wellington

03/03/2021 - 06/03/2021

"Wonderful circus moments but lacking in character connection or narrative spine..

EXPLORE THE BRAIN

Wellington

03/03/2021 - 06/03/2021

"Exceptional clowning and music throws light on dark subject..

"Surprising, delightful and somewhat terrifying..

THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS?

Wellington

03/03/2021 - 06/03/2021

"Kelly Fornia …(dramatic pause)… Shanté; you stay..

CUPID’S GUIDE TO MODERN ROMANCE

Wellington

03/03/2021 - 06/03/2021

"For the lovesick and lovelorn, and anyone in between..

ALONE

Wellington, Whangarei

02/03/2021 - 15/10/2022

"A reminder as to why the patriarchy needs a good smashing..

"The germ of a powerful play..

BIG FOOT

Wellington

02/03/2021 - 06/03/2021

"Childlike coping mechanisms skilfully revisited..

Wisdom of Waters

Wellington

02/02/2021 - 06/02/2021

"Rituals and symbolism feature in subtle and overt ways...

TROY EATS A CAN OF BEANS IN FIFTY MINUTES

Wellington

02/03/2021 - 06/03/2021

"Talent wasted on show with no point..

UKE CAN DO IT!

Wellington

02/03/2021 - 05/03/2021

"Experimental, original, quirky, challenging, delightful..

Viral Disruption

Auckland

25/02/2021 - 27/02/2021

"Themes of grief, community, protest, and fragility..

Lift-Off

Wellington

26/02/2021 - 28/03/2021

"Special, clever, charming and mesmeric..

QUADRUPLE ENTENDRE

Wellington

26/02/2021 - 28/02/2021

"A great meal with perfect pairings..

TABLE

Wellington

26/02/2021 - 02/03/2021

"Infectious joy and some gems..

THE BOY WITH WINGS

Wellington

26/02/2021 - 28/02/2021

"Gorgeous puppets bring journey of kuaka to life..

"Beautiful worlds made from everyday objects..

SING TO ME

Palmerston North, Wellington, Auckland

27/02/2021 - 20/05/2021

"Beyond the Pairs of Opposites..

"Attempting to reach an unreachable horizon?..

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CAMPFIRE CALAMITY

Wellington

26/02/2021 - 28/02/2021

"Clear insights into how life can be for teenagers..

NO, I’M NOT AUSTRALIAN

Wellington

27/02/2021 - 27/02/2021

"May go down well in Australia..

ONE WAY TICKET TO MARS

Wellington

26/02/2021 - 28/02/2021

"Strong performances; script needs work..

THE MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL

Wellington

26/02/2021 - 28/02/2021

"Whimsical storytelling with drama, pathos and intrigue..

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