News

The Court Theatre Announces Its Move to the City

Published: 21/07/2020
The Court Theatre is pleased to announce the concept design of The New Court Theatre in the Performing Arts Precinct of the City of Christchurch has begun.

Court Theatre Set to Stage Central City Comeback

Published: 08/07/2020
The design of The Court Theatre’s new central city home is under way.

Cabaret Conversations with Ali Harper

Published: 06/07/2020
We're thrilled to be welcoming Ali Harper back to the theatre in her new cabaret Up Close & Personal. In this exclusive Q&A, Ali talks about what audiences can expect from the show and what she got up to during lockdown!

Getting Up Close & Personal with Two of Christchurch's Beloved Musical Stars

Published: 02/07/2020
The Court Theatre is thrilled to be reopening its doors and showcasing a special cabaret season with Christchurch’s very own Ali Harper and jazzman Tom Rainey.

Explore Gen Z's Entertaining Take On New Zealand's Lockdown

Published: 23/06/2020
The Court Theatre is officially reopening its doors with The Court Youth Company’s devised lockdown creation, The Quarantine Diaries.

The Court Theatre Reopens its Doors for Winter Warmer Series

Published: 19/06/2020
The Court Theatre is thrilled to be reopening its doors to the public in July and August with a small series of winter warmer events.

A Showstopping Partnership

Published: 12/06/2020
The Court Theatre and Ara Institute of Canterbury have partnered up in a mission to connect the worlds of education and theatre.

Season Updates

Published: 05/06/2020
Important updates to The Court Theatre's Meridian Energy 20/21 Season.

Meet our Ushers: Anne Wright

Published: 20/05/2020
Anne Wright has been an usher at The Court Theatre for almost 50 years - a feat worth celebrating!

The Court Theatre Announces New Artistic Director

Published: 20/05/2020
The Court Theatre is pleased to announce that Daniel Pengelly has been appointed Artistic Director from 1 June 2020 to 31 December 2023.