What’s on at Q | Q Theatre

4 - 20 September 2025

17 - 18 October 2025

16 - 18 October 2025

10 - 20 December 2025

1 - 3 October 2025

21 October 2025 - 8 November 2025

4 - 20 September 2025

Theatre

Mother Play

By Paula Vogel. The Milford Asset Management Season. An absurd, funny, and unflinching exploration of family, identity, and the ties that both bind and break us – a modern American classic.
26 September 2025

Event

Other

The Great Debate 2025 - AI would design Auckland better than us!

Six speakers of Architects, Engineers and Social Commentators face off in two teams to argue for and against the motion: “AI would design Auckland better than us!"
1 - 4 October 2025

Music

Velocity Dance Competition - Grand Finals

The Velocity Dance Competition Grand Finals 2025 is the ultimate celebration of talent, artistry, and community. Across four action-packed days at Auckland’s Q Theatre, the very best dancers from New Zealand and Australia will take the stage to showcase the highest-scoring and most memorable routines of the year.
1 - 3 October 2025

Theatre

Dance

Manawa Ora: Hā

When Aotearoa’s finest creatives stand with rangatahi, stories come alive. In one week, they craft waiata, rap, dance, and movement. Honest, fearless, full of rangatahi energy. One stage.
Sunday 5 October 2025

Dance

Music

Other

Kundalini - The Awakening

Kundalini – The Awakening is a visionary dance and music production inspired by the profound spiritual science of Tantra.
Thursday 9 October, 2025

Comedy

Teardrops on My Dildo 2: Lube Me Alone

Australian comedian, Vanessa Larry Mitchell returns with her next instalment of hilarious life events in Teardrops on my Dildo 2: Lube Me Alone.
11 - 12 October 2025

Comedy

Theatre

Ranggheli: The Bhavai Saga. . .

Celebrate Diwali in the city with Ranggheli: The Bhavai Saga — 75 minutes of colourful Gujarati folk theatre, music, and laughter, plus food and festivities for a perfect night out.
11 October 2025

Music

Written By Wolves

Written By Wolves celebrate a decade as a band with one special night at Auckland’s, Q Theatre. To mark the milestone, WBW promise their most spectacular live show yet.
14 - 15 October 2025

Dance

The Voice of Vision

The Voice of Vision by multiple time World Hip Hop Dance Champions ID Co explores resonance through Street Dance and immersive choreography, conscious impulses, external influences, and surrounding vibrational frequencies.
16 - 18 October 2025

Theatre

Big Time

There’s nothing better than watching your best friend live their dream—unless it happens to be your dream, too.
17 - 18 October 2025

Comedy

Josh Metcalfe - All My Pets Keep Dying

It's not like he hasn’t tried…They all just keep dying!
19 October 2025

Comedy

Alex Calleja Laughtrip New Zealand Tour 2025 (Auckland)

Following the success of his Netflix special “Tamang Panahon”, Alex Calleja, together with The Comedy Crew, has taken his sharp wit and humor to international stages — bringing laughter to Filipino communities around the world.
19 October 2025

Theatre

Music

Event

2025 Keys for Cure Charity Concert

Now in its annual season, Keys for Cure brings together over 100 young musicians
21 October 2025 - 8 November 2025

Comedy

Theatre

Captain Morrow and the Sands of Time

This rip roaring comedy epic, directed by Barnie Duncan, comes to Aotearoa New Zealand for the first time. Two actors, one musician, 40+ characters, and 60 minutes.
1 November 2025

Comedy

Jack Ansett: Best Of

Jack Ansett (as seen on Taskmaster NZ) is bringing his favourite jokes from his past shows, along with some new ones, to Q Theatre Rangatira for one night only.
7 November 2025

Theatre

Event

Australia's No 1. Medium - Celebrity Psychic - Cael O'Donnell

It Doesn’t Matter Where you Sit, as long as you’re there!
11 November - 16 November

Theatre

Life on a Loop

Celebrated theatre star Ellie Smith returns to the stage in New Zealand with her solo show Life on a Loop — fresh from an "utterly uplifting" sellout season in London.
13 November - 6 December 2025

Cabaret

Drag

Theatre

D.R.A.G (Dressed Resembling a God)

Welcome to Lady T's - a world teeming with fabulous, wild and outrageous creatures where three drag superstars are ready to serve for the top spot!
21 November 2025

Comedy

Ashley Gavin Hype Man

Ashley Gavin has been featured on Comedy Central, Netflix, Just For Laughs, and more.
25 Nov - 6 Dec 2025

Comedy

Theatre

Music

H.R. The Musical #2

Things just got personnel. Dick and his band of generic employees are back. It’s time to restructure - ahem, again - with a completely new show of riotous musical sketch-comedy from the team that brought you the runaway 2024 hit, H.R. The Musical.
10 - 20 December 2025

Comedy

A Christmas Crisis

Christmas is falling apart — but Dynamotion’s here to save the day! Join Auckland’s favourite comedy dancers and celeb pals for a hilarious, high-kicking, totally bonkers festive spectacular you’ll never forget!
13 January 2026

Cabaret

Music

Natalie Weiss in Concert

The Vocal Development Series is excited to present Broadway performer and international vocal coach Natalie Weiss in Concert.
27 March 2026

Event

Dungeon Crawler Carl

New York Times bestselling author Matt Dinniman is bringing Dungeon Crawler Carl Live to Auckland for an intimate, one-night-only discussion of his unique and highly immersive LitRPG series. The event also celebrates the launch of Dinniman’s brand-new release, Operation Bounce House.