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The new Court Theatre returns New Zealand’s largest professional theatre company to central Ōtautahi Christchurch, restoring a vital cultural institution and strengthening the future of performing arts in Aotearoa.

Every space works hard: flexible rooms support education, meetings and rehearsals; the bar becomes a daytime restaurant and café; and any residual space becomes storage area.

A 379-seat main theatre and adaptable 130–150-seat studio create intimate experiences, bringing audiences close to performers. Visible workshops, naturally lit costume spaces, sheltered public seating and a continuous canopy connect the theatre to the city.

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