Centrestage Theatre Company

16/06/2026

🔧✨ CREATIVE TEAM RE-ANNOUNCEMENT ✨🔧

Now introducing the full team bringing The Full Monty to the stage this October! All familiar faces to CTC, this team is creating a bold, uplifting production full of humour and heart.

Prin Barry • Director
Amrit Soma • Choreographer
Annelie Maddock • Vocal Director
Liam Aalders • Band Director

💡 A quick note for prospective auditionees: while The Full Monty is known for its famous finale, the show contains very limited nudity, with the strip sequence occurring only at the end of the production. No explicit nudity is seen, and the production team will ensure the scene is approached with professionalism, respect, care, and the comfort of all cast members as the highest priority.

📅 Auditions: 28–30 June
⏰ 28th: 2:30–6pm | 29th: 6–9pm | 30th: 6–9pm
📍 Centrestage Theatre

💌 Email to book an audition slot:
[email protected]

12/06/2026

🎭 AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT ✨

The Full Monty Musical is coming to Centrestage Theatre, and we’re looking for performers to bring this heartfelt, hilarious story to life. Set in Buffalo, this iconic musical follows six unemployed steelworkers who take an unexpected leap into a strip show - discovering humour, courage, and friendship along the way.

We welcome performers of all experience levels (ages 16+ for most roles).

📅 Auditions: 28–30 June
⏰ 28th: 2:30–6pm | 29th: 6–9pm | 30th: 6–9pm
📍 Centrestage Theatre

💌 Email to book an audition slot:
[email protected]

⚠️ Please note: Male stripper roles involve nudity (R16 production)
👦 Nathan role: applicants must be 12+

09/06/2026

We’re proud to be presenting Into the Woods SR - a special senior production that gives older performers the chance to shine in a version of the beloved musical created just for them.

Read more about the show and why we’re excited to bring this unique production to our stage. 🌲✨

https://www.localmatters.co.nz/entertainment-news/seniors-lead-way-into-the-woods/?fbclid=IwdGRjcASUsktleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeEw4xjWXYkzF7XBqueHE8O4eQWRKaNxgwuV8S-xjNxnda2u3viry4Wak3DOg_aem_z0Myqjb4pt1PSFVoM71WFA

Centrestage Theatre Company is bringing a special senior production of Stephen Sondheim’s Into The Woods to Ōrewa this June, giving older performer

08/06/2026

Sundays are for theatre! 🎭

While audiences enjoy The Beatles R***e in our foyer, rehearsals were in full swing for Into The Woods Sr. and Bugsy Malone in every corner of the building. From rehearsal rooms to dressing rooms, backstage to front of house, Centrestage Sundays are buzzing from morning to night!

Ensure to see our amazing lineup of shows this Winter!

🎟 The Beatles R***e | 6 - 20 Jun
🎟 Into The Woods Sr. | 27 Jun - 4 Jul
🎟 Bugsy Malone | 11 - 18 Jul

Tickets available now at CentrestageTheatre.co.nz

01/06/2026

🎭 Calling out to our community to help bring our youth production to life on stage! 🎭

We’re looking for generous, enthusiastic musicians to join us for our upcoming youth theatre production.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support community theatre and help young performers shine. If you love making music and want to be part of something fun, creative, and meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.

✨ What’s involved:

Rehearsals: Sundays only
Season: a weekend run + the following week
A welcoming, collaborative team environment
A great chance to connect with fellow musicians and theatre-makers

Whether you’re experienced in pit work or just keen to contribute your skills to a youth-led production, your involvement would make a real difference.

If you’re interested or want to find out more, please get in touch with us - we’d love to chat.

🎺 CALLING ALL MUSICIANS 🎷

We're looking for a few more band members to join our production of Bugsy Malone!

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fun, high-energy musical with an iconic jazz-inspired score, a great creative team, and talented young performers.

We're currently seeking:
🎸 Guitar
🎶 Bassoon
🎺 Trumpet
🎵 Trombone
🎼 Clarinet
🪈 Flute

Rehearsals begin ASAP on Sunday afternoons, with performances in July.

Know someone who might be interested? Tag them below or share this post!

For more information, email [email protected]

23/05/2026

The long and winding road is getting shorter... only TWO WEEKS until The Beatles R***e!

🎟️ Limited seats!

📅 6–20 June
🎫 Tickets from CentrestageTheatre.co.nz
🍷 Table seating, canapés, and an open bar all evening

Experience the timeless music of The Beatles in an intimate cabaret setting, right here in Orewa! 🎤🎸☮️🎵

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15/05/2026

🎩✨ AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT ✨🎩

Oscar Wilde’s iconic comedy returns in a fresh new vision - classic, stylish, and full of wit. We’re seeking performers aged 16+ to help bring this timeless story to life for a new audience. Whether you’re experienced on stage or keen to get involved for the first time, we’d love to see you audition.

📅 Auditions: Sunday 7th June from 5pm
📍 Performance season: 5-12 September
💌 Email to apply: [email protected]

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this sparkling theatrical classic! ✨

15/05/2026

Have you booked your tickets for The Beatles yet? -

13/05/2026

🌲✨ CAST ANNOUNCEMENT ✨🌲

We’re incredibly excited to bring something fresh, heartfelt, and truly special to community theatre with Into The Woods Senior - celebrating the talent, spirit, and creativity of our senior theatre community.

Narrator • Jack Bramah
Cinderella • Julie Herbert
Jack • Norman McFayden
Baker • Nick Combs
Baker’s Wife • Christine Wrightson
Little Red Riding Hood • Amanda Moore
Jack’s Mother • Susan Howard
Witch • Maryanne Rushton
Stepmother / Mum / Granny • Christine Davern
Florinda • Lane Kennedy
Lucinda • Katrina Fisher
Cinderella’s Dad / Steward • Jon Trimble
Wolf / Cinderella’s Prince • Daniel Moore
Rapunzel • Joy Miyamoto
Rapunzel’s Prince • Austin Fisher

Rehearsals have already started, and we can’t wait to bring this magical and heartfelt production to the stage! 🌙🌳

🎭 27 June – 4 July
🎟️ Tickets from CentrestageTheatre.co.nz

06/05/2026

Hey lovely Centrestage Theatre Company Whanau! To support Victim Support New Zealand and the incredible work they do in our communities Centrestage Theatre Company donated a family pass to Bugsy Malone as an auction item for their fundraising appeal... Today is the final day for that auction and your final opportunity to pick up a family pass to our fantastic production of Bugsy Malone!! Please show your support for Victim Support and also share this link on your own socials if you are able, so we can achieve a good result for them!
https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/marketplace/travel-events-activities/event-tickets/other/listing/5906591579