Product Overview

We two performance spaces Circa One and Circa Two. This year 25 shows are to staged, providing the region theatre-going audience a very busy and diverse bill of entertainment.

Circa commissions, workshops, and develops new works by New Zealand playwrights. We provide a high-quality professional environment for the production of shows of international standard. 

Product Description

This year the show line up is next level, check out the dates below;

POPROX IMPROV COMEDY NIGHTS 28 Jan 24 & every last Sunday of the month until 24 Nov

THE SUPPER CLUB  20 Jan - 17 Feb

LADS ON THE ISLAND 3 Feb - 2 Mar

PLAY READINGS: ALL THE THINGS I HAVE (Fringe) 17 Feb

PLAY READINGS: TROJAN HORSE (Fringe) 24 Feb

PLAY READINGS: SWIMMING LESSONS (Not Fringe) 14 Jul

NZ FESTIVAL 18 Feb – 10 Mar

TWO GUITARS 23 Mar – 13 Apr

AYA AND THE BUTTERFLY 13 – 28 Apr

THE GOLDEN ASS 20 Apr – 11 May

END OF SUMMERTIME 4 May – 16 June

TRANSMISSION BETA 18 May – 15 June

THE TIWHAS MATARIKI SPECTACULAR 19 – 29 June

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY  6 Jul – 3 Aug

THE MESSY MAGIC ADVENTURE 9 – 20 Jul

LEAVE 'EM LAUGHING 27 Jul – 17 Aug

LIZZIE 10 Aug – 7 Sept

THE BODY POLITIC 24 Aug – 21 Sept

PRIMA FACIE return 14 – 28 Sept

TREES BEES AND ME 28 Sept – 12 Oct

AND THE LOCHBURNS 5 Oct – 2 Nov

CYNTHIA & GERTIE RIDE AGAIN 16 Oct – Nov

THE TEMPESTUOUS 6 Nov – 1 Dec

SLEEPING BEAUTY THE PANTOMIME 16 Nov – 22 Dec

Duration

Show duration can vary but usually are anything from 60-180 minutes with intermission if required.

What To Bring

Crica Theatre has a bar and restaurant for pre and post-show dinners, drinks and nibbles.

Company Info

Circa Theatre is a Wellington based theatre located on the idyllic waterfront and right next to Te Papa and across from Takina our newest conference centre.

Circa Theatre comes with a 50-year history of world class and has gained a reputation as one of New Zealand’s liveliest and most innovative theatres. Circa pioneered its own co-operative system, where all available resources are directed towards those who provide the life blood of the theatre – the people involved in mounting each production and promotes the pursuit of theatre of the highest professional standard.