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Running into the Sun

Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington

09/09/2025 - 04/10/2025

"Refreshing to watch people on stage manifesting my internal concerns..

"An immersive, subjective experience of a human rite of passage..

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Colour and Light

Wellington

04/09/2025 - 13/09/2025

"A bouncily joyous assertion of the power of humans to triumph over adversity..

Outliers

Wellington

05/07/2025 - 05/07/2025

"Dipping into the cosmic vastness of improvisatory space...

Get Your Sandwich Out Of My Inbox

Wellington

04/07/2025 - 04/07/2025

"Dynamic, humorous dancing of dystopian and wild workplace...

Koolish Zein

Wellington

02/07/2025 - 03/07/2025

"Forging vibrant collaborations and captivating performances...

Thin Paper, Autonomous Synapses, Nomads, Tokyo(ing)

Auckland, Wellington

19/10/2024 - 01/07/2025

"The entrancing universe of Yamasaki and Footnote creating a hypnotic and extraordinary dance piece...

"Poetically sums up the core question driving this work: how do we become who we are?..

The Circle

Wellington

11/06/2025 - 13/06/2025

"A dance-theatre work of joyful resistance..

Braiding the Land

Wellington

04/06/2025 - 07/06/2025

"A symbolic journey of the imagination, spirit and land, speaking to us all...

"Inspires empathy with struggle, joy, perseverance, solitude, cohesion, memory, strength and love..

ON GOD

Wellington

30/05/2025 - 01/06/2025

"Treats laughter as prayer, sisterhood as salvation, and grandmother’s love as sacred..

Mr Snotbottom – Mr Snotbottom's Stinky Silly Show

Wellington, Auckland

17/05/2025 - 24/05/2025

"Fantastic, feel-good comedy delivers stinks, silliness and side-splitting fun..

Brynley Stent – Bonetown

Auckland, Wellington

07/05/2025 - 17/05/2025

"More variety would be welcome from top-notch talent..

Josh Thomson – Old Mate

Wellington, Auckland

15/05/2025 - 24/05/2025

"Could have more impact if it was less rambly..

Eli Matthewson – Heaven's Devil

Wellington, Auckland

16/05/2025 - 20/06/2025

"Has everyone engaged and laughing from start to finish..

Haiming Jiang – Comedy Hypnosis Show

Auckland, Wellington

10/05/2025 - 13/05/2025

"Entertained? Vastly. Sceptical? No. Envious? Perhaps...

James Mustapic – All Good If Not

Wellington, Auckland

09/05/2025 - 17/05/2025

"Profoundly Good comedy as an empathy-builder..

Hayley Sproull – The Baroness

Wellington, Auckland

07/05/2025 - 16/05/2025

"A raunchy romp through some high- and low-lights of a strangely relatable life..

I Didn't Invite You Here to Lecture Me

Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland

13/10/2022 - 29/05/2025

"A fine actor, a great writer, and laughs galore. You should go...

"Hilarious interactions with eight different lecturers..

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The Night Has A Thousand Eyes

Dunedin

14/02/2025 - 16/02/2025

"Intimate reflection on night time escapades..

"Movement, fluidity, teasing with a glimpse..

Whanake

Wellington

05/03/2025 - 08/03/2025

"Creative and engaging; brought to the stage with dedication and passion..

Temporal Aria

Wellington

05/03/2025 - 08/03/2025

"Art form practice at its best..

The Blue Plate Special

Wellington

26/02/2025 - 01/03/2025

"Reminding us how wonderful it is to be alive..

Hey Siri

Wellington

26/02/2025 - 01/03/2025

"As confusing as it is brilliant – and highly recommended ..

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