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Instant Broadway -NZ Comedy Festival

  • Covert Theatre 51 Mackelvie Street Auckland New Zealand (map)

The NZ Comedy Festival

Instant Broadway - where every night is opening night!

The talented cast improvise an entire musical Yes, you read that right. All songs, music, characters and stories are 100% made up on the spot. You name the musical and the cast take it from there. This is a show for those who like their comedy smart.

“Genuinely funny comedy.”
Theatreview

“Adroit manoeuvring at its finest .”
NZ Herald

“Seriously good comedy, genuine side-splitting laughter. Extraordinarily great… gorgeous vocal work in seriously well-sung songs.”
The Speakeasy

Our fully licensed bar opens one hour before the show begins so come and have a drink before the show.

Rated: M
Ticket Information

  • General Admission: $23.70 each ($22.00 + $1.70 fees)

  • General Admission: $26.77 each ($25.00 + $1.77 fees)

  • Concession (Student, Gold Card, Group 6+): $19.60 each ($18.00 + $1.60 fees)

  • Concession (Student, Gold Card, Group 6+): $22.68 each ($21.00 + $1.68 fees)


The Covert Theatre is community in spirit and professional in standards. No audience member is brought up on stage, so you can relax and enjoy the show from the comfort of your seat.

The Covert Theatre is NZ's home of improvised comedy. With workshops and shows every night of the week there is something for everyone.

To book wheelchair accessible seats, or for assistance with your booking, please email us comedy@coverttheatre.com or call (09) 600 1877

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