The Civic

The Civic Theatre is a large heritage combination performing-arts theatre, live-music venue, and cinema seating 2,378 people in , New Zealand. First opened on 20 December 1929, it underwent a major renovation and two-year conservation effort in the late 1990s, and was reopened on 20 December 1999.
aucklandlive.co.nz
+64 9 309 2677
Wikipedia
Photo: ChewyPineapple, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Email: bookings@aucklandlive.co.nz
  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: cinema and performing-arts venue in Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Auckland Civic Theatre”, “Civic Theatre”, “Civic Theatre, Auckland”, and “The Civic Theatre”
  • Address: 269 Queen Street, Auckland
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Auckland Town Hall and Auckland Council.

Town hall
Photo: ChewyPineapple, CC BY-SA 3.0 nz.
The is an Edwardian building on Queen Street in the , New Zealand, known both for its original and ongoing use for administrative functions, as well as its famed Great Hall and separate Concert Chamber. is situated 210 metres south of The Civic.

Government office
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the local government council for the in New Zealand. It is a territorial authority that also has the responsibilities, duties and powers of a regional council and so is a unitary authority, according to the Local Government Act 2009, which established the council. is situated 180 metres northwest of The Civic.

Art gallery
Photo: Joyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the principal public gallery in , New Zealand. It has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand and frequently hosts travelling international exhibitions. is situated 230 metres east of The Civic.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Centre and Central Auckland.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Auckland Central Business District, or Auckland , is the geographical and economic heart of the . It is the area in which Auckland was established in 1840, by William Hobson on land gifted by mana whenua hapū Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.

Photo: ronmacphotos, CC BY 2.0.
is the central business district and central suburbs of , located on the Auckland isthmus between the Waitemata and Manukau harbours.

Neighborhood
Photo: Ed Kruger, CC BY-SA 3.0 nz.
, formerly known as Viaduct Basin, is a former commercial harbour on the Auckland waterfront that has been turned into a development of mostly upscale apartments, office space and restaurants.

The Civic

Latitude
-36.85108° or 36° 51′ 4″ south
Longitude
174.76383° or 174° 45′ 50″ east
Inception
December 20th, 1929
Levels
6
Height
24 metres (79 feet)
Operator
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited
Open location code
4VMP4QX7+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23906749
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4391509
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover The Civic from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“The Civic” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Civic Theatre”
  • French: “The Civic”
  • German: “The Civic”
  • Japanese: “オークランド・シビック・シアター”
  • Slovenian: “Auckland Civic Theatre”
  • Slovenian: “Civic Theatre”
  • Slovenian: “The Civic”
  • Spanish: “Teatro Civic”
  • Spanish: “The Civic”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “The Civic”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include IMAX and Skyworld.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Maharajah Room and Civic Wintergarden.

Auckland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Central Auckland, North Shore, South Auckland, and West Auckland.

Curious Theater Buildings to Discover

Uncover intriguing theater buildings from every corner of the globe.