Get ready for a night of laughter, mayhem and the best of questionable bingo calls.... It's Bingo B*tch! You can expect the sassiest of hosts, ridiculous banter, prizes from local Ōtautahi supporters, and just enough structure to pretend we're here for the numbers. Grab your dabber, bring your loudest bingo voice, and prepare for a fabulous evening of chaos, joy, community vibes, and […]
DIVA. Noun: a very successful and famous singer or actor. LITERATURE. Noun: written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting artistic value. For one special night, some of The Court Theatre’s most recognizable faces from over the years come together to present queer works of literature. Expect wordplay, excitement, new text and of […]
It’s back, back, back, back again. The sell out every year event that takes the stage like no other show can. It’s Scared Scriptless but through a rainbow lens and yes, we do have a special guest, we just can’t quite say who yet. Quick witted, hilarious, fast paced and a damn good time. Come […]
What makes a rainbow? Join drag superstar Hugo Grrrl for a musical, magical adventure exploring the science of the skies above. Can you help find Ray The Sun, Misty The Cloud, and Wayne The Rain? Maybe even the fabulous Archie The Rainbow?! Together our wonderful weathery friends will make the mysteries of meteorology fun, all […]
The glittery, high energy, pop musical comes to Australasia for the first time in this special concert presentation. Jamie New is 16 and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn’t quite fit in. Jamie is terrified about the future. Jamie is going to be a sensation. Supported by his brilliant, loving mum and […]
Did somebody call for an ICON – what about a few? What happens when you take an iconic improv show and throw two true icons of the Pacific Rainbow+ community? Alex and MahMah are joining The Court Jesters for one special night. Unapologetically fat, queer, and proud, these dynamic personalities will be guest stars as […]
We are going to be honest here, we have NO IDEA what this is going to end up being… We are locking our Festival creator in a room with some pretty talented people to make it, but we guarantee the following: chaos, carnage, guests stars, fierce entertainment, questions, queerness and a battle for the ages […]
QUEER LINE DANCING For the cowgirls, cowgays & cowtheys!House of Strange is bringing you a night of boot-scootin’, campy goodness Whether you’ve never line danced in your life or you’re ready to stomp like a seasoned cowgay, this night is for everyone. What’s going down: • DJ spinning tunes from 7pm • Line dance class […]
It's the Planet Drag you know and love, but it's back and GAYER THAN EVER! Join Tony Chestnut and Carina Nebula for another spectacular drag cabaret! Featuring a lineup of fantastic dragsters, follow @planetdragcabaret to keep up with cast announcements. Two shows only! 13th & 14th March. R18
I’m 36, I’m a comedian, and I’m about to kill my boyfriend… From the Olivier Award-winning producers of Fleabag and Baby Reindeer comes this blisteringly funny and unnervingly honest dark comedy by Marcelo Dos Santos (Backstairs Billy). A perpetually single, professionally neurotic stand-up finally meets his Mr. Right—and then does absolutely everything wrong. But is […]
Pride Bingo is back again, and she’s still unhinged, or maybe more unhinged than ever! Whether you’re here to win prizes, support Pride, or just competitively yell numbers with strangers, this is a joyful, inclusive night celebrating our rainbow community, drag, drama, and dabbers encouraged. This is an R18 event. Tickets Coming Soon.. Accessibility: Muy Muy is wheelchair accessible. The entrance is at street level, and […]
UK protest singer Grace Petrie has become a force on the international folk scene, known for her razor-sharp lyrics, fierce politics and laugh-out-loud wit on stage. Often compared to Billy Bragg, she writes songs that rally, comfort and cut straight to the bone, tackling themes of feminism, queer identity and social justice with passion and […]
Introducing, Titans and Tiara's! Ōtautahi's newest drag competition! Titans and Tiara's will feature two categories: Tiara's: Drag performers with less than two years experience Titans: Drag performers with two or more years experience. This competition will bring together a powerhouse of seasoned performers and rising stars! So dont miss out on this epic night! Tickets: […]
As part of our 3 part series “circus nights” for the first 3 Fridays of March. We strive to give opportunities to emerging circus performers that haven’t yet broken out into the professional performing space yet. The event is run at Altiora in the arts centre and is a “dinner and a show” vibe. Bring […]
