Ovation Theatre creates exceptional live theatre experiences for the people of Canterbury.
We want to make attending shows a regular and enjoyable part of local life — celebrating homegrown talent, supporting the wider arts community, and sharing the magic of live performance with audiences of all ages.
We’re also passionate about developing future theatre leaders and inspiring young people to discover their creative potential.
Our values — inclusivity, innovation, and connection — guide everything we do, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and engaged.
At Ovation Theatre, we pride ourselves on presenting exciting productions in fresh and unexpected ways. We’re building a vibrant community of theatre lovers who return for the quality, creativity, and heart that define every Ovation show.
