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THE HISTORY OF DIFFERENT LIGHT

Christchurch

01/08/2019 - 03/08/2019

"Probes the complexity and beauty of the human condition..

Cut.Paste.Collaborate

Dunedin, Christchurch

18/03/2014 - 12/10/2014

"Passion and commitment from new collective..

"Ingenious, diverse, cohesive and appealing..

Park Bench

Christchurch

09/10/2014 - 12/10/2014

"The observant bench..

1 in 10

Christchurch

07/10/2014 - 08/10/2014

"...in remission..

Light of Bharatam

Christchurch

04/10/2014 - 05/10/2014

"Tales of Hindu deities elegantly conveyed..

TOIA

Christchurch

29/09/2014 - 01/10/2014

"An intimate and captivating story..

The Movie Star

Christchurch, Dunedin

30/09/2014 - 21/03/2015

"Display of skills needs narrative spine..

"Bumbler seeks cinematic mojo..

THE VAUDEVILLE AFFAIR

Christchurch

13/02/2014 - 15/02/2014

"Tricks, treats and belly laughs..

THE SECRET LIVES OF HENRY AND ALICE

Christchurch

29/01/2014 - 02/02/2014

"Well-worn but still welcome..

TUMUTUMU

Dunedin, Auckland, Christchurch

21/06/2012 - 16/10/2013

"The sound of breath and stone..

"A rich assembly of multiple modes of transmission..

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IN ABSENTIA

Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton

20/03/2013 - 26/08/2014

"Deeply affecting..

"Elegant and eloquent..

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Antipodes Creature

Christchurch

04/10/2013 - 06/10/2013

"When Opposites Collide..

ECHOLALIA

Edinburgh, Scotland, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch

25/02/2012 - 22/08/2014

"Strong contribution to contemporary clowning and the conversation about autism..

"Fresh and Funny Surprise Package..

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KEEP/SELF

Christchurch, Auckland

01/10/2013 - 22/11/2013

"Meaningful encounters and gentle social commentary..

"Shared bill leaves room for elaboration..

Demigod Half-Human

Dunedin, Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Hamilton

30/09/2013 - 29/03/2014

"A deep sense of hopelessness..

"Bold and impressive first full-length work..

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Satvika - Forms of the Formless

Christchurch, Wellington

05/10/2012 - 26/05/2013

"Mutable and marvellous..

"Joyous craftsmanship..

Beauty / Beast

Christchurch

03/09/2012 - 01/10/2012

"A whimsical experiment..

How to Make Friends and Still Appear Normal

Dunedin, Christchurch

28/09/2012 - 16/03/2013

"A gentle but physical commentary..

"Refreshing work - worth seeing twice!..

It’ll End In Tears

Christchurch

25/09/2012 - 27/09/2012

"Challenging and entertaining..

Still Lives

Christchurch

24/11/2011 - 27/11/2011

"Engaging, thought provoking and worthy of a much wider audience..

Soul of the Beast - Anima della Bestia

Wellington, Christchurch

08/10/2011 - 14/10/2011

"Natural vs un-natural ways..

"Raw manifestations of human nature..

The Wizard of Oz

Christchurch

18/11/2010 - 21/11/2010

"Something incredibly special..

The Poor Dears

Christchurch

01/10/2009 - 04/10/2009

"Enchanting, madcap and poignant celebration of difference..

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