Free Theatre had a long connection with the University of Canterbury Here are MA and PhD theses of company members and close collaborators, many of which include explorations of Free Theatre work. Most of these theses were supervised by Peter Falkenberg and Prof. Sharon Mazer.
Sounding World: The Iconic Power of Sound in Tarkovsky’s Films Stuart McKay, PhD, 2018 (in progress)
Below is a range of writings about the company, which also give a sense of how Free Theatre (and theatre) is seen within the Christchurch and New Zealand cultural landscape.