Repertory Theatre
Repertory Theatre is a cinema or theatre at 31 Aikmans Road, Merivale, Christchurch.
Checked 20 Oct 2026
The Repertory Theatre in Kilmore Street was badly damaged by recent earthquakes, the Repertory Theatre Company has been… Read full description ↓
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Nearby
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Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other cinemas & theatres
More nearby cinemas & theatres 5
All 2 cinemas & theatres in Merivale → · Every one in the city →
Also in Merivale
More businesses in Merivale 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 31 Aikmans Road, Merivale | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Cinemas & theatres | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 389 5501 | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site lists (03) 338 7660 |
| Website | repertory.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees |
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How the council’s directory described it
Read the full description council directory, about 2024
The Repertory Theatre in Kilmore Street was badly damaged by recent earthquakes, the Repertory Theatre Company has been operating from the Elmwood Auditorium at 31 Aikmans Road, Merivale. For updates check the website. From humble beginnings in 1928, The Repertory Theatre is somewhat of a Christchurch Institution. A non-profit incorporated society Repertory is run by volunteers who love entertaining and being involved in a friendly environment who run an average of five productions each year. Get out there and support the local arts!
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Specific Purpose (School) | District Plan |
| Consent CRC050866 | Large Scale Burner, held by The Elmwood Normal School Board, to 28 Oct 2039, 18 m from the pin | ECan consents |
The reports nearby
624 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Trees & parks and Roads & footpaths, 513 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
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Park - General RequestQuestions, answered briefly
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A cinema or theatre in Merivale, Christchurch.
31 Aikmans Road, Merivale, on Aikmans Road. On the map →
Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.
phone 03 389 5501 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Elmwood Players (2 m), Two Productions (2.2 km), Hoyts Cinema Riccarton (2.2 km), every one in the city.
the address’s own record covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 4 other premises within a short walk, nearest Elmwood Players (2 m); the Rossall St near Leinster Rd bus stop is 238 m away: route 8; a shared path passes within 172 m; nearest park: Merivale Reserve (207 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website
Read source notes 6
- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
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