A Bard's Tale

A Bard's Tale - the greatest plays that Shakespeare never wrote!

Witness the cast perform a full length play in the style of the greatest playwright that ever lived. A Bard's Tale has been performed at the Pop-up Globe and at the Hawaiian Improv Festival to rave reviews. It's completely different every time and you'll be blown away by the skill of these improv actors as they create a play in the style of the Bard on the spot.

“An impressive feat in improvised performance. Well worth a watch!” Theatreview

“A unique, unexpected and uncanny show. This show is a testament to the clever and quick-witted talents of its players.” Mac + Mae

“Spontaneous laughter that is pure and it’s bloody funny. This show is as good as any improv you’ll see in the modern world.” The Speakeasy

The Covert Theatre is NZ's home of improvised comedy. With workshops and shows every night of the week there's something for everyone.

To book wheelchair-accessible seats, or for assistance with your booking, please email us comedy@coverttheatre.com or call (09) 600 1877