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Yellow Hut

Dunedin

19/03/2024 - 23/03/2024

"Yellow Hut great start to the Globe’s year..

"This show is a slow burn..

The Unluckiest Magician

Dunedin

19/03/2024 - 21/03/2024

"50 rewarding and occasionally hilarious minutes..

Peter Pan

Dunedin

30/11/2023 - 10/12/2023

"Cracking momentum..

5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche

Dunedin

14/09/2023 - 24/09/2023

"A tasty slice of fun..

Saved

Dunedin

22/06/2023 - 02/07/2023

"Violence essential to impact..

"A play that still has the power to shock..

As You Like It

Dunedin

18/05/2023 - 27/05/2023

"AS YOU LIKE IT ..

"Skilful integration of musical elements enhances the emotional depth and comedic moments, eliciting laughter, introspection and appreciation..

WINDING UP (ATC on tour)

Dunedin

06/03/2023 - 11/03/2023

"From the good life to funeral plans..

"A comic two-hander with ideal pairing..

I Didn't Invite You Here to Lecture Me

Dunedin, Christchurch

13/10/2022 - 10/02/2023

"At once thoughtful, funny and absorbing, the compilation and performance are a theatrical treat...

"The magic here is the nostalgia..

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THE STRANGEST OF ANGELS

Christchurch, Dunedin

27/05/2022 - 13/10/2022

"Bold and successful production..

"A splendid opening to Arts Festival..

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Matt and Ben

Dunedin

26/05/2022 - 28/05/2022

"New theatre company makes a splash with rollicking comedy..

"Polished, Funny and Believable..

THE MOUSETRAP

Dunedin

19/05/2022 - 28/05/2022

"Cast Delivers Twists, Intrigue in Christie’s Classic Whodunit..

"The Secret Lives On..

A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM

Dunedin

03/02/2022 - 13/02/2022

"Rain fails to stop play..

"Admirably succinct yet ebullient..

THE PINK HAMMER

Dunedin

02/12/2021 - 11/12/2021

"Confident hands guide a funny, absorbing tale..

"Undemanding, highly entertaining NZ comedy..

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THE END OF THE GOLDEN WEATHER

Dunedin

05/11/2020 - 08/11/2020

"A triumph..

"A luminous, compassionate production..

NO EXIT

Dunedin

02/11/2020 - 07/11/2020

"Unsettles audience to make them reflect..

"Captivating challenges..

THE RAFT

Dunedin

17/09/2020 - 26/09/2020

"Intense and disturbing..

"Dramatic, moving, engrossing and finally uplifting..

DEAR BOOBS on Stage

Dunedin

10/09/2020 - 13/09/2020

"Therapeutic theatre..

"Courage, humour and insight..

CORIOLANUS

Global

05/06/2020 - 11/06/2020

"Contending themes all given their due..

"Interest never lags, either visually or intellectually..

THE MERCY CLAUSE

Global

24/04/2020 - 31/05/2020

"Interesting themes..

THE WAR ARTIST

Global

17/04/2020 - 31/05/2020

"Finely-wrought..

ROMEO AND JULIET

Dunedin North

31/01/2020 - 16/02/2020

"Performances excellent in great setting..

"Positively pants with passion..

LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS

Dunedin

16/11/2019 - 23/11/2019

"Performance skills raise the somewhat questionable script..

"Edgy play provides food for thought..

LARNACH

Dunedin

14/11/2019 - 23/11/2019

"Wide appeal from the odd story of the Larnach family..

"A clever, nuanced commentary on life in the late 1800s..

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