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Improv Comedy Shows

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Discover the home of improv comedy and The Improv Bandits at the Covert Theatre!

Discover the home of improv comedy and The Improv Bandits at the Covert Theatre!

Highlights

  • Wide Variety of Improv Shows
  • Enjoy and drink in our Bar and Foyer area.
  • Always Different, Always fun.
  • No Audience members are dragged on Stage.
  • Something for the entire family to enjoy.

Enjoy a show at the Covert Theatre, the home of improv comedy and The Improv Bandits. Get ready to laugh as the comedy is made up right in front of your eyes by our team of resident improvisers. At the Covert, no audience members are dragged on stage so you can enjoy the show from the safety of your seat. It’s always different, always fun.

This season includes: The Fun Size Festival - 5 scripted comedy plays in one show, The Improv Bandits - the world champs of funny, Rehab - a dark comedy that explores the world of addiction, Private Dick - a homage to film noir, Instant Broadway - an off-the-cuff musical, In Bono Veritas - an live mockumentary and much, much more. There is something for everyone!

Enjoy a drink in our fully licensed bar as our friendly staff make sure you are well taken care of.

Shows take place Thursday to Sunday and the Covert is located in the heart of Ponsonby. The theatre can seat 86 audience members so book now to avoid disappointment.

Adult $20.00
Child $16.00 (Aged 8-17 years)
Family $72.00 (2 Adults + 2 Children)

What's included

  • Show Entry

Duration

  • Allow approximately 90 minutes for the whole experience

Location

  • 51 Mackelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1021, New Zealand

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Join us for an entertaining show. The theatre has wheelchair accessibility, please just inform us of requirements when making a booking.

  • Family Pass: Full value price of $72 if tickets sold separately - discounts are shown from this price.

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

4.7

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kaylam15 from New Zealand wrote on 07 February 2022

Jester improv

It was the best experience ever thanks so much

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Alexandra from New Zealand wrote on 12 March 2022

Best laugh in town

This improv theatre is full of amazing shows! We booked a few shows with our vouchers and we had so much fun!!!! It’s so close to ponsonby central so I love going for a bite before and then have the best night watching shows, never the same each time, always impressed by the skills of the comedian! How can you make up a story this good on the spot! Wow! Round of applause for all

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evam6 from New Zealand wrote on 14 February 2022

Great night out!

The comedy show was great – so much fun, and the actors are very talented. I would recommend visiting this theatre for a night out!

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carolineg6 from New Zealand wrote on 25 March 2022

Not funny

As the title suggests, I think I laughed like twice the whole hour... wasn't funny and wasn't clever. Just odd

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Daniel Humphries from New Zealand wrote on 14 February 2022

A great night

It was a blast and as funny as hell

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