• Costume Hire Opening Soon

    The Playhouse 198 Church Street, Timaru, New Zealand

    Do you need a costume?? We are excited to announce that after months of clearing out, cleaning out and organising our costume hire, we are opening the doors on Wednesday 1st May 2024. Thank you so much for your patience. How we do things has changed. 1. Opening hours - Wednesday nights 6pm - 8.30pm. […]

  • Anne of Green Gables

    The Playhouse 198 Church Street, Timaru, New Zealand

    When aging brother and sister Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert send to the orphanage in Nova Scotia for a boy to help them on the farm, they get more than they bargain for. Due to a mix-up, they are instead left with 11-year-old Anne Shirley. Over the course of six years, this romantic, hot-headed, and energetic […]

    $25 – $35
  • South Canterbury Drama League Performing Arts Competitions

    The Playhouse 198 Church Street, Timaru, New Zealand

    Coming up at the end of June. 28-30 June SCDL performing Arts Competitions at the Playhouse, Timaru." This year, for the first time, including piano competitions. Entries close 27th May Link to entry form: https://form.jotform.com/240761842734863

  • Auditions BLACKADDER II

    The Playhouse 198 Church Street, Timaru, New Zealand

    Blackadder II: a cunning plan to take the stage for Christmas. Auditions: Sunday 7th July 2024, 5.30pm at the Playhouse Show Dates: 21st November - 7th December DIRECTOR Annette Farr Assistant Director/Secretary Chris Cheesman - email for an audition pack 3cheesmanz@gmail.com Based on the legendary BBC TV sitcom, this hilarious show transports us back to […]

  • July Theatre Workshop School Holiday Programme

    The Playhouse 198 Church Street, Timaru, New Zealand

    The South Canterbury Drama League invites registrations for the Theatre Workshop School Holiday Programme on at the Playhouse from the 8th - 12th July 2024. Early Bird finishes 27th May - Registrations close 21st June Your tutors Sarah Prentice and Hayley Goodman are looking forward to taking students through a five day programme of theatre. […]

  • Freaky Friday

    The Playhouse 198 Church Street, Timaru, New Zealand

    An adaptation of the classic novel and beloved films, Freaky Friday follows teenager Ellie Blake and her mother, Katherine, on the weirdest, strangest, craziest, freakiest day of their whole lives. Try as they might, Katherine and Ellie just can’t seem to understand each other: Ellie wants her mom to stop trying to change her, while […]

    $35 – $55