Welcome to The Classic , NZ's home of live comedy, celebrating our 25th Anniversary Year in 2022.
These shows are regularly selling out in advance or have limited door sales - but we recommend our L8 Show at 10pm as an alternative.
COVID ORANGE UPDATE : Scanning & Vaccine Passes no longer required / Masks are optional but we still offer Exclusive Tables for your bubble and maintain all our excellent Hyper-Hygiene Protocols for your comfort and Safety.
Every Friday and Saturday night at 7:30pm it's the main event of the week featuring our favourite headliners, along with the rising stars and the pick of our new faces. There is a fresh line-up every week which you can check the details of on our website if they are not already listed here.
Look who's talking - May / June 2022 ...
Fri 13 & Sat 14 May : MC Alan McElroy with RHYS MATHEWSON (Fri only), Angella Dravid, Hannah Campbell and Heta Dawson. (We regret that Dai Henwood has had to stand down this weekend.)
Fri 20 & Sat 21 May : Pax Assadi, James Roque, Eli Matthewson , Liv McKenzie & Courtney Dawson.
Fri 27 & Sat 28 May : MC Tony Lyall with Andrew Clay, Paul Douglas, Becky Umbers & Ray O'Leary
Fri 03 June : A Showcase of recent Winners & Finalists in the Raw Comedy Quest with MC Keegan Govind introducing Courtney Dawson (Winner2019), Ruby Esther (Winner2017), Thomas Chapman (RunnerUp2020), Heta Dawson (Finalist2019), Hamish Webber (Finalist2019), Jack Ansett (Finalist / Sth Island Winner 2015).
Sat 04 June : Grand Final of the 2021/22 Raw Comedy Quest.
Fri 10 & Sat 11 June: MC Alan McElroy with Cori Gonzalez Macuer, John Carr, Lana Walters , Bridget Davies & Guests.
Fri 17 & Sat 18 June : MC Keegan Govind with Michele A'Court, Guy Montgomery, Irene Pink and Thomas Chapman
Fri 25 & Sat 26 June : MC Vaughan King with Nick Rado, Liv McKenzie, Steven Lyons and Joel McCarthy
Fri 1 & Sat 2 July : MC Tim Batt with Brendhan Lovegrove, Itay Dom, Simon Kay & Guests.
The Classic is a world class comedy club, according to all our international friends and customers. Fully licensed and seated cabaret style with a full range of beverages and a snack menu.
This is the ideal night out for family, friends, the social network or your workmates or office party.
Please note that the 7:30pm show often sells out in advance on Eventfinda. If you miss out there is always the 10pm L8 Show offering an alternative on the weekend.
TICKETS :
Prior booking, particularly for Exclusive Tables, is recommended otherwise door sales from 7pm if not sold out.
Seating is cabaret style with options for Exclusive 'Bubble' Tables;
Single General Admit - $32
Exclusive Table of 2 - $64 ($32 ea)
Exclusive Table of 4 - $120 ($30 ea)
Exclusive Table of 6 - $180 ($30 ea)
Exclusive Table of 10 - $280 ($28 ea)
GROUPS : Just book the required number of tables and add a single General admission, if required, to suit your 'Bubble' group size. Transaction fees will apply.
CATERING / FOOD OPTIONS:
We have a regular Bar Snack Venue which can be ordered on the night.
We do not offer any full meal / dining options but our showtime of 7:30pm suits those who wish to dine before coming to the show.
Check out Tanuki's Sake Bar & Restaurant and Tanuki's Cave (Yakatori) which is right next door!! They have a function room for larger groups - early bookings essential.
The Classic is a licensed bar. R18 / Supervised.
Minors under 18 can be admitted if accompanied by a parent of legal guardian.
Shows may contain mature adult content that may offend some people.
Anyone looking under 25 will be asked for ID in the form of : NZ Driver's License, Passport or HNZ 18+ Card.
Entry will not be granted to minors, those without ID or intoxicated persons.