Prepare to be captivated by ‘Seascape,’ a mesmerizing theatrical masterpiece by Edward Albee. Set against the stunning backdrop of a tranquil beach, this play explores the complexities of life, love, and evolution. Join Nancy and Charlie, a retired couple seeking solace by the shore, as they navigate the shifting sands of their own relationship. But when they encounter a mysterious and enigmatic duo, their world is forever changed. Secrets, desires, and the mysteries of the deep are unveiled in this thought-provoking and emotionally charged drama. ‘Seascape’ is a journey of self-discovery that will keep you spellbound until the very last wave.
“Hats off, and up in the air! A major dramatic event.” —NY Times. “Not only does this brilliantly original play stimulate you, it also entertains you.” —NY Newsday. “Of all Mr. Albee’s plays, SEASCAPE is the most exquisitely written.” —The New Yorker.
Review by Phoebe Biddle for Backstage Christchurch
15 to 25 November (Wednesdays to Saturdays – 8 performances in total)
All shows 7.30 pm
Elmwood Auditorium
Aikmans Road, Merivale
See map
Tickets NZD$30, Concessions $25
Concession prices apply to Gold Card holders, Community Service Card & KiwiAble Leisure Card holders, Full-time students (tertiary & secondary) & Under-18s.
Proof of entitlement must be presented upon admission.
Group bookings of 10 or more – Concession rate applies!
Special discount for school group bookings! (Contact us for more information)
Full Subscriber Members of Repertory & complimentary voucher holders please contact us for booking instructions.
Please note: seating is by general admission (no seat numbers allocated).
Wheelchair access available.
(A Community Theatre production by special arrangement with William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, LLC)