UPDATE : We're counting down to The 2024 NZ International Comedy Festival - May 2nd to 25th - Check out The CLASSiC PiCK of the FEST here. / WIN Tickets to our Festival Shows - Audience spot prizes at ALL our live shows in April.

Welcome to The Classic - NZ's World class 'Home of Live Comedy' for over 25 years.

Every Thursday it's PRO NiGHT ... 'Next level' stand-up comedy

It all start's here! NZ's longest running night of live professional stand-up comedy - over 30 years ago - that launched the company of comedians & supporters that opened The Classic in 1997.

Look who's talking on Pro Night;

Thu 2 May / Festival Preview: Mark Simmons (UK), Kirsty Webeck (Aust), Ian Smith (UK), Rhys Mathewson, Abby Howells, Eli Mathewson, Courtney Dawson, Brynley Stent, Alice Sneddon plus more.

The Comedy Festival takes over The Classic from May 4th to May 25th - Check out our Pick of the Fest HERE.

Pro Night will return every Thursday from May 30th.

TICKETS :
Door sales are usually available on Pro Night from 7pm on the night.
We recommend booking in advance here on Eventfinda for Exclusive Tables and for Groups.
Seating is cabaret style with options for Exclusive 'Bubble' Tables;
Single General Admit $22
Exclusive Table of 2 - $44 ($22 ea)
Exclusive Table of 4 - $80 ($20 ea)
Exclusive Table of 6 - $120 ($20 ea)
Exclusive Table of 10 - $180 ($18 ea)

GROUP BOOKERS: Just book the required number of tables and add a single General admission, if required, to suit your 'Bubble' group size. e.g. 10+6+2 = 18 / Transaction fees will apply.
All tickets booked under the same name are always seated together

Bar & Ticket Office open at 6:45pm
Seating in the main venue commences at 7:10pm
Seating is allocated and we fill the venue from the front
All bookings under the same name are seated together
Showtime is 7:30pm (Prompt)
Call 3734321 if your arrival is delayed.

CATERING / FOOD OPTIONS:
We have a regular Bar Snack Menu which can be ordered on the night including very yummy burgers, Fries & Loaded Fries, Kaarage Chicken, Tacos , Jalapeno Bites & more.
We do not offer any full meal/dining options but our showtime of 7:30 pm 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 are essential.
For larger groups we recommend platters from the Finger Food Catering Company. (fingerfood.co.nz)

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.

7:30 p.m. at The Classic (Main Venue - Ground Fl)

Adult $22 / Door sales usually available from 7pm / Prebook on Eventfinda and Save with Exclusive Tables for 2,4,6 and 10 people