Keep up to date with the latest news from your theatre: Christchurch’s The Court Theatre. From exclusive interviews with our cast and crew to updates about our new initiatives, you’ll find everything you need to know about what’s happening at The Court right here.
Still loving theatre life after 50 years
Published: 12/04/2021
As The Court Theatre prepares to celebrate 50 years we hear from Doris Barnard and Gay Peek who have been ushers from the start.
Apology To the Transgender and Gender Diverse Communities
Published: 25/03/2021
The Court Theatre apologises sincerely to the transgender and gender diverse communities for the distress caused by our casting decision on Things I Know to be True.
Roses set to play major role in Things I know to be True
Published: 17/03/2021
This queen of flowers that has played a part in religion, art, poetry, literature, music, fashion and design, is set to play an important role in Things I know to be True.
Moving back to Alert Level 1 for the final week of Winding Up!
Published: 05/03/2021
Complying with the latest update from the Ministry of Health, The Court Theatre will move back to operate at Alert Level 1 from 6am on Sunday 7 March 2021.
Court Theatre and Nicole Kidman have Things I Know to be True in common
Published: 03/03/2021
Things I Know to be True, a poignant drama opening at The Court Theatre on 20 March, has been picked up by Amazon for a series adaptation featuring Academy Award Winner Nicole Kidman.
Alert Level 2 Announcement
Published: 27/02/2021
Complying with the latest update from the Government tonight, The Court Theatre will operate at Alert Level 2 from 6am Sunday 28 February.
SIR ROGER HALL DELIGHTED TO BE PART OF THE COURT THEATRES’S 50th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
Published: 23/02/2021
New Zealand's most successful playwright Sir Roger Hall KNZM QSO will be part of The Court Theatre’s 50th Birthday celebrations in late April.
Court Theatre Back to Catering to Full Houses Under Alert Level 1
Published: 17/02/2021
The Court Theatre will be back to catering to full houses as it moves back to operating under COVID-19 alert level one from 11.59pm tonight.
The Show Goes on at The Court Theatre Under Alert Level 2
Published: 15/02/2021
The Court Theatre has moved quickly to keep its doors open under COVID-19 alert level two.
Kiwi Theatre Returns to the Stage with new Roger Hall Comedy
Published: 20/01/2021
The Court Theatre is Winding Up the days until the South Island premiere of Roger Hall’s new Kiwi comedy!