New Zealand, it’s time to Time Warp again! After a 15-year hiatus, The Rocky Horror Show is strutting back onto Kiwi stages for a strictly limited run in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington in February and March 2026 — direct from the UK and starring a dazzling West End cast.
Get ready for a night of wild costumes, iconic tunes, and unapologetic fun as Richard O’Brien’s legendary musical brings its glittering madness back to where it all began. Whether you’re a devoted fan or experiencing it for the first time, this is theatre at its boldest, brightest, and brashest.
A Sensational New Production
This high-voltage international tour is helmed by renowned director Christopher Luscombe and brought to life by Trafalgar Theatre Productions and GMG Productions, the powerhouses behind smash hits like Beauty and the Beast and The Play That Goes Wrong.
Expect all the iconic numbers — Sweet Transvestite, Dammit Janet, and of course, The Time Warp — delivered by a sensational cast in a truly spectacular production that critics are calling:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Fierce and fabulous fun!” – Daily Express
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Still the sexiest & funniest show in town” – Evening Standard
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “★★★★★” – The Telegraph
Tour Dates & Venues
- Auckland – The Civic | 26 Feb – 8 Mar | Ticketmaster
- Christchurch – Isaac Theatre Royal | 11 – 15 Mar | Ticketek
- Wellington – St James Theatre | 18 – 29 Mar | Ticketmaster
Don’t Dream It — Be It
Follow the misadventures of innocent sweethearts Brad and Janet as they stumble into the bizarre world of Dr Frank’n’Furter in a show bursting with frocks, frolics, and filthy fun.
This is more than a musical — it’s a community of glitter-soaked chaos and celebration, and you’re invited to dress up, shout out, and let your freak flag fly.
“What a great joy it is to have the world’s favourite rock and roll, rainbow musical, right back where it gestated. Break out the fishnets,” – Richard O’Brien
Tickets go on pre-sale Tuesday, 12 August, with general public sales from Thursday, 14 August via Ticketmaster and Ticketek.
📌 Running Time: Approx. 2 hours (including interval)
🔞 Age Guidance: 12+ (contains naughty bits — naturally!)
🎟️ Don’t miss your once-in-a-generation chance to jump to the left… and then a step to the riiight!
