| Formation | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington |
| Fields | Contemporary Māori theatre |
Kahukura Chief Executive | Tānemahuta Gray, Ngāi Tahu, Rangitāne, Waikato |
| Website | https://www.takirua.co.nz/about |
Taki Rua is a theatre organisation based in Wellington, New Zealand that has produced many contemporary Māori theatre productions. Taki Rua has been going since 1983 and has had several name changes over that time including The New Depot, Depot Theatre and Taki Rua / The Depot. The full current name is Taki Rua Productions. Since inception the mission of Taki Rua has been to showcase work from New Zealand. Because of this and the longevity of Taki Rua many significant New Zealand actors, directors, writers, designers and producers have part of the history including Riwia Brown ONZM, Nathaniel Lees, Rachel House ONZM and Taika Waititi.