Eulogy

Auckland

30/06/2010 - 16/07/2010

"Gimmicks and puns fail to fire..

"More stick than carrot reduces satire’s engagement..

Raising the Titanics

Auckland, Christchurch

23/06/2010 - 17/09/2011

"Feel good crowd pleaser..

"An irresistible charmer..

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When the Rain Stops Falling

Auckland

04/06/2010 - 03/07/2010

"Dark and disturbing tale of tragedy..

"History repeats in funny, sad, gritty and thought provoking play..

Horseplay

Auckland

08/05/2010 - 29/05/2010

"Absurd, rambunctious literary romp..

"Erudite hilarity, gripping yarns, private sadness and some regret..

Rent

Auckland

22/04/2010 - 07/05/2010

"Audience bonds with performers over technical problems..

"Sheer joy in shadow of death..

Elimination Rounds

Wellington, Auckland

30/03/2010 - 10/04/2010

"Bold Binge Culture..

"Political animals..

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The Lover

Auckland

03/02/2010 - 13/02/2010

"Rediscovering Pinter’s wily psychological traps..

"When frustration tests fidelity against fulfilment..

Short+Sweet Auckland 2010

Auckland

19/01/2010 - 31/01/2010

"Final results..

"Wildcard Show 2..

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2009 Auckland Theatre wrap

Auckland

10/01/2009 - 22/12/2010

"Blessed with rich variety and verve..

"Auckland’s big year..

The Sexy Recession Cabaret

Auckland

12/12/2009 - 20/12/2009

"All sass, no crass in this delightful and dynamic recession-buster..

"Somewhere betwixt the devil talking backwards and a mildly pornographic small town sideshow..

Flintlock Musket

Auckland

17/11/2009 - 28/11/2009

"Moving and vital: a rejuvenating insight into how our nation came to be..

"Shooting high..

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Oliver!

Auckland

31/10/2009 - 21/11/2009

"Oliver! You just about couldn’t ask for more..

"Sufficiently magnificent..

The Bubbles and Mustard Show

Auckland

05/10/2009 - 10/10/2009

"Imaginary radio show fun for the whole family..

"Zany radio fun..

Ruben Guthrie

Auckland

18/09/2009 - 17/10/2009

"Smart, entertaining production generates committed performances..

"The pitfalls of a disaffected creative exec..

Killer Joe

Auckland

11/09/2009 - 03/10/2009

"Cheap-thrills show runs along at well-paced clip, y’all..

"But what does it mean?..

The Pohutukawa Tree

Auckland

03/09/2009 - 26/09/2009

"Deep roots..

"Rewarding production of deeply perceptive play..

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Station to Station

Auckland

01/07/2009 - 11/07/2009

"Thriller-like verve, arresting characters on way to End..

"Pithy, fast paced script provokes with subtlety and blatancy..

Ngâ Manurere

Auckland

03/06/2009 - 10/06/2009

"Potent Maori writer ready to soar..

"Fledgling playwright’s subtle touch tugs the heartstrings..

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The Scene

Auckland

29/05/2009 - 27/06/2009

"Clichéd ending to smoking hot Big Apple drama..

"Surreality check..

The Cherry Orchard

Auckland

04/04/2009 - 05/04/2009

"Engaging relevance in lively new version of classic..

"A fruitful harvest from Chekhov’s orchard..

Life Is A Dream

Auckland

14/03/2009 - 10/04/2009

"Spaniard’s nightmare of brutality and angst softened with humour..

"Neo-classical technological production packs a Hurstian punch..

The Chairs / Les Chaises

Auckland

12/03/2009 - 28/03/2009

"Be seated for a night of slapstick and hyperbole..

"Absurdist classic about the eternally questionable phenomenon of human existence..

The Arrival

Wellington, Auckland, Seoul, South Korea

12/03/2009 - 15/07/2012

"The Arrival exceeds expectations..

"Organically articulate, skilful, lyrical, universal and inspirational..

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