Special Events


The Vic Open Mic Night

Next show: Thursday 30 January 2024 @ 8.00 pm

Our stage is open for poets, storytellers, musicians, magicians, word acrobats, pantomimes and everything in between! Contact us at openmike@thevic.co.nz if you are interested in performing, or just come along to support our shining stars on stage! The open mic night is a free event.


The Rocky Horror Picture Show 

Next show: Friday 28 February 2025 @ 8.30pm
 
Hot & Flustered Shadowcast present The Rocky Horror Picture Show, who perform the cult classic live on stage while the movie plays behind them onscreen.
 
The true American love story follows Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), who stumbles across a transvestite scientist, Dr Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry). Through their elaborate dance and musical journey, they meet a houseful of wild characters and lose their innocence.

Get dressed up to the movie or the theme, learn the dances, buy a prop kit, and enjoy this immersive theatrical experience.
 
 
 

First Thursdays - Artist Films

Every First Thursday of each month

Introducing the Artist Films, a captivating journey through the lives and works of iconic figures in the art world. Each month, we delve into the compelling narratives of renowned artists, exploring their inspirations, struggles, and the profound impact they've had on the art scene. Presented by The Vic, DEPOT and the Devonport Business Association, the 2024 inaugural series was curated by Devonport local, conceptual artist and photographer, Mickey Smith.

More information here!

 

Kurosawa Season

October - December 2024

To celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Akira Kurosawa's masterpiece Seven Samurai (1954), we are presenting 9 films of the Japanese filmmaker in newly restored versions.

From October to December each week we will be showing one of the films in chronological order of production.

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Ocean Film Festival World Tour

26 March 2025

Designed to mesmerise and enthral, the Ocean Film Festival World Tour showcases a 3 hour celebration of our oceans comprised of sublime footage taken above and below the water’s surface. Inspiring and thought-provoking, the Ocean Film Festival World Tour is filled with moving footage, touching interviews and insightful narrations. Each of the festival’s films conveys a deep respect and appreciation for the world’s oceans and the creatures that call them home.

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