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Celebrating contemporary playwrights since 2013.
Red Scare Theatre Company is a non-profit theatre company based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. We are dedicated to uplifting the work of playwrights and musical theatre writers, with a particular focus on supporting New Zealand playwrights in taking their works from page to stage.
Red Scare has staged countless world premieres of original plays and Aotearoa premieres of international work. We pride ourselves on presenting bold, inspiring productions interpreted by some of Wellington’s finest theatre practitioners.




























































![We’re back in Aro Valley Community Centre for the final two shows of Before We Slip Beneath the Sea!
“[the show is] all the more impactful for tearing down the fourth wall and absorbing the audience into their emotive story” @regionalnewsnz, Tanya Piejus
“An absorbing and salutary experience… highly recommended” Theatreview, John Smythe
We look forward our presenting our sold out season for our final two audiences before we say Au Revoir Eglantyne!
📸@alexrabinaphoto
Before We Slip Beneath the Sea
By Cassandra Tse
7pm, tonight and tomorrow
No door sales available
Aro Valley Community Centre](https://scontent-sea1-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.75761-15/463849412_18461919838024818_3903902442271138665_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=107&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=IRoiqjZZWDgQ7kNvwH8vEh4&_nc_oc=AdmMT0Ujgnltw14QIYaw2s2TPQIFFoW2rsvGVLySTZhKe5avRY2dLXqooIy-neDy0aw&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-sea1-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=19ww2k_KAkiPtmxuJI76Kg&oh=00_AfPTmW_ietRQEnsa7LqFSTqjYGD-TfbM8yDCYhcUZlFtoA&oe=6861315F)
![We’re back in Aro Valley Community Centre for the final two shows of Before We Slip Beneath the Sea!
“[the show is] all the more impactful for tearing down the fourth wall and absorbing the audience into their emotive story” @regionalnewsnz, Tanya Piejus
“An absorbing and salutary experience… highly recommended” Theatreview, John Smythe
We look forward our presenting our sold out season for our final two audiences before we say Au Revoir Eglantyne!
📸@alexrabinaphoto
Before We Slip Beneath the Sea
By Cassandra Tse
7pm, tonight and tomorrow
No door sales available
Aro Valley Community Centre](https://scontent-sea1-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.75761-15/463849412_18461919838024818_3903902442271138665_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=107&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=IRoiqjZZWDgQ7kNvwH8vEh4&_nc_oc=AdmMT0Ujgnltw14QIYaw2s2TPQIFFoW2rsvGVLySTZhKe5avRY2dLXqooIy-neDy0aw&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-sea1-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=19ww2k_KAkiPtmxuJI76Kg&oh=00_AfPTmW_ietRQEnsa7LqFSTqjYGD-TfbM8yDCYhcUZlFtoA&oe=6861315F)






















