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.
A ticket to success
Published: 17/05/2022
With a 20-year history in partnership, it’s fantastic to have MediaWorks’ The Breeze Canterbury align with The Girl on the Train.
ROADWORKS ON LINCOLN RD
Published: 16/05/2022
Roadworks to create bus lanes for peak traffic periods have started on Lincoln Road and may impact your travelling times when coming to the Court Theatre
2022 SEASON CHANGES BRING A CHRISTMAS SURPRISE
Published: 09/05/2022
The Court Theatre’s revised Ryman Healthcare 2022 Season will feature a surprise new show as the previously planned RENT (cancelled in 2020 due to Covid-19) replaces the Carole King biopic Beautiful as the summer musical.
RENT follows a group of artists struggling and striving to fulfil their dreams in New York City. Set against a background of poverty and looming gentrification in 1990s New York, RENT is a pop-culture phenomenon.
PUTTING THE SPOTLIGHT ON CONSENT CONVERSATIONS
Published: 02/05/2022
Part confession, part documentary, part open conversation, YES YES YES is a theatre show created for young adults that explores the knotty and necessary topics of healthy relationships, desire and consent.
This latest work from award-winning duo Karin McCracken and Eleanor Bishop blends audience interaction with a captivating solo performance and features in-depth interviews with teenagers from around Aotearoa.
“Should you and all the young people you know see this show? Yes. Yes Yes. Yes Yes Yes. YES YES YES.” - Theatreview