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Fever exclusiveOnly on

16 Jan - 6 Mar

Ellen Melville Centre

Duration
75-80 minutes
Live show
Immersive true-crime
Includes
4 themed cocktails
Age
18+
Seating
First come, first served
Language
English
From
$119.00
OverviewHighlightsGalleryOn the dayVenueFAQs

In short What to expect

Chilling theatrical experience where four infamous stories unfold live on stage. It’s like stepping inside your favourite true-crime podcast, but with premium cocktails, an ominous atmosphere, and a killer twist.

The Setlist: 4 Killers, 4 Drinks

  • Case File 1: Ed Gein – Paired with the Gein’s Cauldron
  • Case File 2: John Wayne Gacy – Paired with the Killer Clowns
  • Case File 3: Jeffrey Dahmer – Paired with the Apartment Two One Three
  • Case File 4: Ted Bundy – Paired with the Friendly Stranger

Experience highlights

  • A true-crime descent

    A true-crime descent

    Step into the shadows as the stories of Bundy, Dahmer, Gacy and Gein are brought to life on stage.

  • Sip the story

    Sip the story

    A curated tasting of 4 themed cocktails, each paired to a case file. Mocktails on request.

  • Immersive true-crime theatre

    Immersive true-crime theatre

    Gripping, atmospheric live performances told through the killers' own twisted perspectives or someone very close to the case!

  • For the morbidly curious

    For the morbidly curious

    A meticulously crafted 75-80-minute evening for fans of the darker side of history.

Gallery

On the day How it works

  1. Arrive early & settle in

    Arrive early & settle in

    Find your seat and ease into the evening with your first cocktail. Arrive 30 minutes early. Doors close at the start and no entry is allowed once the show has begun.

  2. Immerse yourself in the speakeasy

    Immerse yourself in the speakeasy

    The room dims as the first case file opens. Four killers, four drinks, and there's no turning back.

  3. Sip through the setlist

    Sip through the setlist

    4 case stories, each paired with a bespoke cocktail.

About the venueEllen Melville Centre

  • Address

    2 Freyberg Place, Auckland CBD, Auckland, 1000

  • Accessibility

    The venue is wheelchair accessible.

FAQs Frequently asked questions

What is Serial Killer Speakeasy, and what can I expect?
The Serial Killer Speakeasy is an immersive 75-80 minute adult event that combines live-narrated storytelling with themed cocktails inside a dark, atmospheric speakeasy setting.
How long does the experience last?
The experience will last approximately 75-80 minutes.
Can I purchase drinks on-site?
Yes, there is an on-site bar from which you can purchase beverages during the experience.
Are drinks included in the ticket price?
Yes, your ticket includes 4 themed cocktails.
Will there be strobe lights and loud audio?
Yes, there will be strobe lights and loud audio.
Is there a content and trigger warning?
Yes. This performance contains themes of violence, sexual violence, murder and crime. It may also include loud noises, sudden sounds and strobe or flashing lights.
What language is the show in?
The show is presented in English.
Are the seats numbered?
No, seats are not numbered. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Do I need to print my ticket?
You don’t need to print anything; you only need to show your Fever ticket(s) in the app or email upon arrival at the venue.
Are refunds allowed?
No refunds are allowed, unless you purchased Flexible Cancellation. Exchanges to other dates and/or times are permitted up to 48 hours before the start time of the originally purchased event and are based on availability. Please contact us directly to change your ticket.
Where can I get tickets?
On the Fever app, available on Google Play and the Apple Store; or on the Fever website.
Can I make a group booking?
Yes, you can select a group ticket on the event page when making your booking. For private or large group sessions, see the group bookings link on this page.
Can I purchase a ticket at the venue?
Tickets are not available for purchase at the venue. All tickets must be purchased through the app or website (www.feverup.com) before arriving at the event.
Can I transfer my tickets to another person?
Yes, you can transfer your tickets to anyone for free. It is as easy as clicking "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket on the Fever App. Please contact us for additional help. Make sure to include your ticket order number.
I can't find my ticket. What should I do?
You can find your QR Code ticket in the Fever app, within the Tickets section. If you haven’t downloaded the app, you can download it from Apple Store or Google Play. Remember to log in using the same account that you used when buying the tickets. If you still cannot find your ticket, please contact us.
How do I book a ticket for my carer?
Guests requiring assistance throughout this experience are entitled to apply for one free pass for their personal assistant/support worker. Please contact us. Once we receive this, we will provide you with a voucher that you can use to purchase your free carer ticket in the Fever app (based on availability). Please keep in mind that you will have to show the regular ticket with this carer ticket when entering the venue.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible. For any accessibility needs or special requests, please email us at ssi.anz@feverup.com.
Is there an age requirement for the event?
Yes, this event is 18+. ID is required within the venue.
When should I arrive?
Doors will open 30 minutes before the start time of the experience.
What happens if I arrive late?
No late entry is permitted as this would disrupt the show for other attendees.
Will restrooms be available on-site?
Yes, there are toilets available on-site, which are cleaned and disinfected regularly.
Where is the experience located?
The venue is located at Ellen Melville Centre, 2 Freyberg Place, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1000, New Zealand.
Does the experience take place in an indoor or outdoor venue?
This experience takes place at an indoor venue.
Is there parking available on site?
There is no parking available on-site.
Are service animals allowed at the venue?
Yes, service animals are welcome inside the venue. However, no other pets or animals are allowed.
Can I bring my own food and drink?
Food or beverages purchased elsewhere are not permitted at the venue.
Can I smoke or vape during the experience?
No smoking or vaping is allowed inside the venue.
Is there air conditioning?
Yes, there is air conditioning at the venue.
Is there a Cloakroom/lockers available on site?
No, there is no cloakroom available on-site.
What do I do if I accidentally leave any of my belongings behind at the venue?
If you leave behind any of your belongings at the event you should phone the venue or drop by to see if your item has been found.
Can I take photos or record the experience?
Yes, guests are welcome to take photos and/or record the experience.

Links of interest

  • Group bookingsBook tickets for large groups

Need help?

Contact Support here.

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No booking fees

Sat
16 Jan
2027
Sat
06 Mar
2027
2:30 pm
5:00 pm
7:30 pm
Zone C
$119.00
Zone B
$129.00
Zone A
$139.00
1 ticket
From
$119.00

Free cancellation·You can cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before the start of the experience.

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