Mana Little Theatre

Mana Little Theatre Friendly local little theatre in Plimmerton, New Zealand. What do you have to lose? Come join us!

Mana Little Theatre is a small but vibrant boutique community theatre in Plimmerton, Porirua, New Zealand. We usually put on four shows per year, each having a two-week run, and also hold occasional musical events. Like this page to stay up-to-date with our latest news about upcoming productions, auditions and events. If you want to become a member of MLT, you will also get invitations to special

events AND save money on tickets. Mana Little Theatre is behind the Community Pavilion at 9 Sunset Parade, Plimmerton, next to Victory Park.

Mana Little Theatre is bringing the drama (the fun kind!) these July school holidays with Play in a Week - a fast-paced,...
28/05/2026

Mana Little Theatre is bringing the drama (the fun kind!) these July school holidays with Play in a Week - a fast-paced, confidence-boosting drama programme designed for kids aged 8-12.

Across one action-packed week, young performers will build skills in acting, storytelling, stagecraft and teamwork - then pull it all together in a show they’ll be proud to share.

School Holiday Drama Programme
Dates: 15-19 July 2026 10am-4pm
Ages: 8-12
Mana Little Theatre, Plimmerton

Cost: $200pp

Spots are limited and only a few are left!
Go to https://manalittletheatre.org.nz/home/play-in-a-week/ to enrol your child.

Our next show of the year will be Peter Shaffer’s hilarious comedy Lettice and Lovage, directed by Lauren Ford-Jones. Cl...
25/05/2026

Our next show of the year will be Peter Shaffer’s hilarious comedy Lettice and Lovage, directed by Lauren Ford-Jones.

Click on the event for more details!

A massive congratulations to the cast and crew of Shakespeare in Love on their incredibly successful run. It’s been a bl...
23/05/2026

A massive congratulations to the cast and crew of Shakespeare in Love on their incredibly successful run. It’s been a blast!

Our next show details will be revealed very soon so watch this space!!

Audiences have gone wild for Shakespeare in Love at Mana Little Theatre!There’s one more chance to get tickets to the sh...
22/05/2026

Audiences have gone wild for Shakespeare in Love at Mana Little Theatre!
There’s one more chance to get tickets to the show tomorrow afternoon as our last chance matinee has only 20 tickets left!!
🏃🏻‍♂️ to trybooking to scoop yours up!!

🥰Shakespeare in Love
📅 13 -23 May
📍 Mana Little Theatre, Plimmerton
🎟️ trybooking.co.nz/BCQD

❤️ BASED ON THE SCREENPLAY BY MARC NORMAN AND TOM STOPPARD
ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY LEE HALL, WITH MUSIC BY PADDY CUNNEEN
❤️ DIRECTED BY SUE MORTIMER

Introducing Raava as ‘the dog’ for this week’s run of Shakespeare in Love!Get your hands on the few tickets left for our...
19/05/2026

Introducing Raava as ‘the dog’ for this week’s run of Shakespeare in Love!

Get your hands on the few tickets left for our extra matinee show this Saturday before they’re gone 🏃🏻‍♂️

🥰Shakespeare in Love
📅 13 -23 May
📍 Mana Little Theatre, Plimmerton
🎟️ trybooking.co.nz/BCQD

❤️ BASED ON THE SCREENPLAY BY MARC NORMAN AND TOM STOPPARD
ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY LEE HALL, WITH MUSIC BY PADDY CUNNEEN
❤️ DIRECTED BY SUE MORTIMER

Six tickets have become available for the final show of Shakespeare in Love on Saturday night !With only 20 left for the...
18/05/2026

Six tickets have become available for the final show of Shakespeare in Love on Saturday night !
With only 20 left for the matinee help Tilney out and grab your seat while they’re still available! The Queen will be waiting!

🥰Shakespeare in Love
📅 13 -23 May
📍 Mana Little Theatre, Plimmerton
🎟️ trybooking.co.nz/BCQD

❤️ BASED ON THE SCREENPLAY BY MARC NORMAN AND TOM STOPPARD
ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY LEE HALL, WITH MUSIC BY PADDY CUNNEEN
❤️ DIRECTED BY SUE MORTIMER

There are no tickets left for the whole season of Shakespeare in Love so we’ve added an extra matinee! Get in quick, the...
15/05/2026

There are no tickets left for the whole season of Shakespeare in Love so we’ve added an extra matinee!
Get in quick, they won’t stick around for long!

❤️Shakespeare in Love
📅 13 -23 May
📍 Mana Little Theatre, Plimmerton
🎟️ trybooking.co.nz/BCQD

❤️ BASED ON THE SCREENPLAY BY MARC NORMAN AND TOM STOPPARD
ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY LEE HALL, WITH MUSIC BY PADDY CUNNEEN
❤️ DIRECTED BY SUE MORTIMER

14/05/2026

With a cast member sick, director Sue Mortimer leapt at the chance to play saucy bar w***h Kate!
What a trouper, and a massive congratulations to the cast and crew on a brilliant opening night!

Only about 10 tickets left for the whole season!

❤️Shakespeare in Love
📅 13 -23 May
📍 Mana Little Theatre, Plimmerton
🎟️ trybooking.co.nz/BCQD

❤️ BASED ON THE SCREENPLAY BY MARC NORMAN AND TOM STOPPARD
ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY LEE HALL, WITH MUSIC BY PADDY CUNNEEN
❤️ DIRECTED BY SUE MORTIMER

“It’s opening night already?!”Shakespeare in Love opens tonight to a full house! Chookas to the hardworking cast and cre...
12/05/2026

“It’s opening night already?!”

Shakespeare in Love opens tonight to a full house!
Chookas to the hardworking cast and crew-have a fabulous season. 🥰

❤️Shakespeare in Love
📅 13 -23 May
📍 Mana Little Theatre, Plimmerton
🎟️ trybooking.co.nz/BCQD
📸 Tim Gruar

❤️ BASED ON THE SCREENPLAY BY MARC NORMAN AND TOM STOPPARD
ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY LEE HALL, WITH MUSIC BY PADDY CUNNEEN
❤️ DIRECTED BY SUE MORTIMER

Address

9 Sunset Parade, Plimmerton
Porirua
5026

Telephone

+64212731127

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