Comedy
Theatre

Colour Me Cecily

A fabulous flashback to the colourful life of and times of Upper Hutt in the 80s.

$28 - $35 (service fees apply)
65 minutes, no interval
7 - 9 August 2025

Upper Hutt, 1984. Bust out your shoulder pads and join Cecily as she discovers her true self, through the wonderful world of fashion and style guide, Colour Me Beautiful.

Cecily has escaped to New Zealand from London, following her divorce. She befriends an eccentric group of women, intent on living life to the fullest, and finds fulfilment in ways she never expected. Cecily's journey takes some hilarious twists and turns as she navigates her way through the minefield that is 1980s Upper Hutt.

Rich with nostalgia and the joy of self-discovery, come let Cecily colour your world…

Presented by:
Tempest
Colour Me Cecily
By Bea Lee-Smith

Creative Team:
Writer/Performer/Producer - Bea Lee-Smith
Director - Hilary Norris
Publicity - Emma Maguire
Graphic Design - Aimee Sullivan

Please note: This show has a full lockout - latecomers will not be admitted once the show has started. 

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