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World-First Musical Comedy About NZ’s Road Rule Fight To Premiere In Wellington
Friday, 14 March 2025, 12:06 pm | Circa Theatre
Give Way – The Musical opens at Circa on 26 April and takes audiences back to 2012, when the country’s eccentric rule favouring right-turning drivers was reversed, sparking outcry and concern. It features a cast of five, live music and original ... More >>
Circa Theatre's Great Rebuild Offers A Fresh New Chapter For Wellington's Restaurant And Arts Scene
Tuesday, 25 February 2025, 8:42 pm | Circa Theatre
Circa Theatre’s evolution is more than just the extensive building renovation; Dame Carolyn Henwood has worked hard over the last 3 years to raise the nearly $3m required for the renovation and the fact that she has succeeded reflects her amazing ... More >>
“With Sound & Music, This Is Not Your Regular Play Reading, ‘Ground’ Coming To Circa Theatre For One Performance Only”
Thursday, 6 February 2025, 3:50 pm | Circa Theatre
Ground follows three families that deal with maintaining a seaside house, holding on to their cultures, battling the fluctuating housing market and coping with climate change. More >>
Experience The Power Of Music In “and The Lochburns”
Monday, 14 October 2024, 2:05 pm | Circa Theatre
Set against the backdrop of a family grappling with their father Gus Lochburn's transition into a care home, and the Lochburns captures the essence of how music serves as a bridge to cherished memories. More >>
Circa Theatre Is Proud To Announce The Final Phase Of ‘The Great Circa Rebuild’ Has Begun!
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 1:32 pm | Circa Theatre
The campaign has been led by Dame Carolyn Henwood and aims to sustain Wellington’s iconic Theatre for generations to come. More >>
Two Guitars, Two Mates And Two Very Different Takes On What It Means To Be A Modern Māori - A Musical Journey
Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 5:43 pm | Circa Theatre
Hilarious, thoughtful and filled with fun, this touching comedy explores the world of third-gen Māori who’ve missed the reo bus and find themselves a bit lost. More >>
Circa Theatre Is Proud To Announce The Launch Of The 2024 Show Programme
Tuesday, 28 November 2023, 10:53 am | Circa Theatre
We are happy to be celebrating our upcoming 2024 theatre season with you. Don't miss out on a great 2024 show line up. We have curated a season of over 23 plays as well as participating in the New Zealand Fringe Festival and New Zealand Festival ... More >>
Circa Theatre To Collect Toys And Food This Christmas For Those Less Fortunate
Thursday, 16 November 2023, 11:56 am | Circa Theatre
Yo-ho-ho or should we say ho-ho-ho! Treasure Island and the Pantomime season is just around the corner. This year Circa Theatre is delighted to be partnering with Chapman Tripp and Wellington City Mission to share some Christmas love. This will ... More >>
'The Importance Of Being Earnest'
Monday, 18 September 2023, 10:21 am | Circa Theatre
Circa Theatre is thrilled to present Oscar Wilde's timeless masterpiece, "The Importance of Being Earnest", directed by Jonathan Price. This fresh and effervescent take on Wilde's quintessential work invites audiences to indulge in a season of scintillating ... More >>
Swings, Roundabouts And Sandpit Tantrums: All Fun And Games On NZ’s Political Playground
Monday, 10 July 2023, 2:21 pm | Circa Theatre
Election night at the Beehive. Tensions are high, inflation is higher. More >>
Cringeworthy Is Travelling Back To The ‘60s With This Psychedelic Blast From The Past!
Monday, 6 March 2023, 8:24 am | Circa Theatre
Cringeworthy - Swinging in the 60s is a brand new live show and a far-out tribute to Kiwiana music and culture in the 1960s. Following on from the success of Cringe Worthy! (2019) and Cringeworthy - The 80s! (2021), this is director, Andrea Sanders’, ... More >>
In Bed With Schoenberg
Monday, 16 January 2023, 10:56 am | Circa Theatre
Armstrong Creative presents In Bed with Schoenberg by Dave Armstrong at Circa Theatre Eccentric Austrian composer meets live string quartet With music by Bach, Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, Mahler, Lehar, Schoenberg and more. Playwright Dave Armstrong ... More >>
ELLING, A Life Affirming Comedy - At Circa Theatre 26 June - 24 July
Tuesday, 1 June 2021, 6:47 pm | Circa Theatre
Sensitive and smart Mummy’s boy Elling and his new roommate, the uncouth and a little hopeless Kjell, are the Odd Couple of Oslo: a pair of confused souls taking their first steps in the outside world after years of isolated institutional life. ... More >>
Burt Bacharach’s Hit Songs Brought To Life By Acclaimed Performer Ali Harper
Monday, 24 February 2020, 9:07 am | Circa Theatre
Spend an evening with Ali Harper as she showcases the Grammy award winner’s extensive collection – Close To You, Alfie, That’s What Friends Are For, Walk On By, Anyone Who Had A Heart and reminds us What The World Needs Now in The Look of Love. Audiences ... More >>
The Surprise Party by Dave Armstrong at Circa Theatre
Tuesday, 3 December 2019, 4:50 pm | Circa Theatre
Circa Theatre is delighted to announce the World Premiere season of Dave Armstrong’s new comedy The Surprise Party. More >>
Alice in Wonderland: The Pantomime
Tuesday, 29 October 2019, 8:47 am | Circa Theatre
Join Alice and our favourite Dame in a madcap adventure down the rabbit hole. Why is Wellington More >>
Peggy Pickit arrives at Circa Theatre
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 5:02 pm | Circa Theatre
Two countries. Two couples. Two dolls. One kitchen table. Can they change the world over dinner? More >>
The Pink Hammer: Women in the Man-Cave!
Tuesday, 20 August 2019, 1:55 pm | Circa Theatre
“Join Maggie Taylor as she guides you through basic carpentry skills and chisels away at the stereotype that has kept women out of the tool box for so long.” More >>
Political Thriller Burn Her at Circa Theatre
Friday, 2 August 2019, 9:39 am | Circa Theatre
Burn Her is setting fire to the capital this August with a sizzling behind-closed-doors peek at the storm of politics and PR. In 2018, Burn Her left Auckland speechless. Q Theatre experienced record-breaking waitlists for tickets and the fervor and frenzy ... More >>
NZ Premiere of International Hit "The Children"
Monday, 11 February 2019, 1:22 pm | Circa Theatre
The Children has been an enormous hit worldwide. Playwright Lucy Kirkwood, one of the world’s most exciting young playwrights, offers this beautifully written play which tackles timely themes. More >>
