

An Unforgettable Drag Show in Auckland
Phoenix Cabaret is home to Auckland’s most talked-about drag show. Every Friday and Saturday night, our award-winning queens take the stage on Karangahape Road for a full-scale cabaret performance.
Our drag show in Auckland pairs a mouth-watering two-course buffet dinner with a high-energy stage show full of comedy, stilettos, feathers, and gag-worthy fashion with enough sass to gag the back row! Book a fabulous evening at Phoenix Cabaret today!
Meet Our Auckland Cabaret Queens
We’re the cabaret performers Auckland audiences rave about. Our queens are Aotearoa’s most talented drag artists - wickedly funny and armed with enough charisma to fill a stadium.
Every show at Phoenix is tightly rehearsed and professionally produced, with original comedy, beautiful costumes, audience interaction, and music that’ll get you on your feet. And because no two shows are the same, you’ll always want to come again.


















What Makes Our Auckland Drag Queen Show Stand Out?

Dinner, Drinks, and a Show
At Phoenix, we have your entire evening sorted with a delicious buffet from our in-house kitchen, a fully licensed bar with cocktails, wine, and beer, and a full drag cabaret show—all in one fabulous venue. That’s why we’re the top choice for dinner theatre in Auckland.

Perfect for All Occasions
Our Auckland drag queen show is brilliant for any occasion. From hen parties and birthdays to tourist groups and corporate events, our space holds up to 130 guests and is designed to make every group the VIP.

Led by NZ Drag Superstar, Kita Mean
Kita Mean (winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under) has produced Phoenix Cabaret. Her stamp is on every detail, from the calibre of our queens to the production quality of our shows. You’re not watching amateurs, you’re watching NZ’s most professional queens, hand-picked by the Queen of Camp herself.
Book Your Spot at Our Drag Show
Ready to experience drag cabaret in Auckland that’s like no other? Phoenix Cabaret runs every Friday and Saturday night on Karangahape Road. We have everything you need for a night you won’t forget.
Whether you’re keen on venue hire in Auckland for a private event or want to join our regular shows, book now for an unforgettable drag cabaret experience.




Common Questions About Cabaret Performers in Auckland
What can I expect from drag cabaret in Auckland?
Your evening with our Auckland cabaret queens begins at 7pm with a flamboyant welcome show by your outrageous queens, followed by a buffet dinner and dessert that’ll have your mouth watering! Once the plates are cleared, the queens take the stage for their full star-studded performance. Witness hilarious live comedy and dazzling choreography. PLUS, the bar stays open all night! The atmosphere is electric from start to finish.
Who is a drag cabaret show suitable for?
Anyone 18 or older can enjoy our drag shows in Auckland (16+ with a parent or legal guardian). Phoenix Cabaret celebrates birthday groups, is a go-to hen do venue in Auckland, and is available for corporate function venue hire. We’re also popular with people who just want something different for their Friday or Saturday night.
We run an inclusive, welcoming space where every person in every shape or form is made to feel at home.
What makes Phoenix stand out from other drag shows in Auckland?
Phoenix is a purpose-built cabaret venue created and produced by legendary drag artist Kita Mean. You’re not watching a typical bar show with a single performer - you’re getting a full-scale, professionally produced Auckland drag queen show with a star-studded lineup of professional queens, delicious dinner, and cocktails flowing!
This combination of talent, food, and atmosphere in a single booking is something you won’t find anywhere else in Auckland.
