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Last Man Standing

Auckland

26/12/2024 - 30/12/2024

"Two excellent works of subtlety, tenderness and strength..

A SLOW BURLESQUE

Auckland

03/10/2024 - 19/10/2024

"“Whose pain is harder, mine or yours?” Top class theatre addresses some 'difficult desires'..

ANTi

Auckland

27/08/2024 - 31/08/2024

"A unique take on being queer that leaves the audience uplifted..

WINK by Jen Silverman

Auckland

11/06/2024 - 15/06/2024

"Executes on the philosophy of theatre as psycho-drama as though it were a manifesto ..

Only the Stars Know Where I've Been

Auckland, Wellington, Hastings

05/03/2024 - 13/10/2024

"Deeper workings of the soul. ..

"Ethereal billowing of unity..

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The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave

Auckland, Wellington

20/02/2024 - 09/03/2024

"Marvellous simulation of a vigorous, volatile transcendent rave..

"Entirely cohesive, outstanding work..

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LOVE/LOVE/LOVE/LOVE/LOVE 2023

Auckland

07/11/2023 - 11/11/2023

"Medicine for the Heart..

Bunga's Paradise

Auckland

26/09/2023 - 30/09/2023

"Beautifully articulated weaving of movement, song, theatre and audience interaction..

"Centering Tongan culture and values within a well known narrative of the ‘migrant dream’ in Aotearoa ..

The Tempestuous

Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Wellington

13/06/2023 - 01/12/2024

"Ashton conjures a tale that’s as salutary as it is richly entertaining..

"Phenomenal energy, vivacity, versatility, inventiveness and humour..

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CLAS 103: Greek Mythology

Auckland

06/06/2023 - 10/06/2023

"Has certain raw and immediate qualities ... Amazing..

STANDARD ACTS

Auckland, Wellington

18/02/2021 - 13/03/2021

"Classic Drama with Bubbles..

"For Women to wrestle with…..

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Let Them Eat Cake - Soliloquy in Sweat

Auckland

23/02/2021 - 27/02/2021

"Fringe shows can produce beauties...

OUR MODERN EARTH (Is A F*cking Mess)

Auckland

20/10/2020 - 24/10/2020

"Our Current Moment..

"Dense, multi-disciplinary, multi-media experience somehow reassuring..

HEATWAVE

Auckland

13/10/2020 - 17/10/2020

"Take Action..

"A shame it’s still necessary now, let alone in 2030..

FACELESS HAIR CRY

Auckland

03/03/2020 - 07/03/2020

"Body caught in flux..

"An investigative journey of transformative femininity..

Manifesto of a Good Cripple

Auckland

29/10/2019 - 31/10/2019

"Happenstance and reverie..

"Reframing a dancing life..

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