NZ International Comedy Festival 2014

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Reviews of NZ International Comedy Festival 2014 productions

JOHN GORDILLO Cheap Shots at the Defenceless

Auckland

12/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"Exposing the blatant disingenuousness of corporate customer ‘service’..

TIM BATT Saves Planet Earth

Auckland, Wellington

29/04/2014 - 17/05/2014

"A professional display of a non-professional Kiwi archetype..

JAMAINE ROSS in JAMAINE SAYS FUNNY THINGS

Wellington, Auckland

06/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"Loose, chaotic, sloppy, sometimes amusing..

THE IMPROV BANDITS 2014

Auckland

07/05/2014 - 10/05/2014

"Outrageously brilliant..

CLASS COMEDIANS SHOWCASE 2014

Auckland, Wellington

10/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"NZ comedy’s future really looking good..

"Potential worth nurturing..

COMEDY ALLSTARS AT THE BMC #1

Auckland

08/05/2014 - 10/05/2014

"Brilliance..

HEATH FRANKLIN’S CHOPPER in REPEAT OFFENDER

Wellington, Auckland

09/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"Quick-fire, brutal and to the point yet clever and poignant – except for…..

KAI SMYTHE & 7 PIECE SOUL BAND in HAIRY SOUL MAN

Wellington, Auckland

08/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"A wholly worthwhile international class act..

"A frenetic yet well-crafted and solid-as soul explosion of comedic entertainment..

KADE NIGHTINGALE & JEREMY ROLSTON DON'T PANIC!

Auckland, Wellington

07/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"Lacking in judgement..

"Infectious glee..

BRENDON GREEN SOME MORE MR NICE GUY

Wellington

07/05/2014 - 10/05/2014

"Two out of three hilariously cringe-inducing..

JOHN ROBINS LATE & LIVE AT THE CLASSIC

Auckland

07/05/2014 - 10/05/2014

"His self-deprecation covered by a false machismo is always hilarious..

BARNIE DUNCAN in JUAN, TWO?

Wellington, Auckland

07/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"Genius..

RICKY THRELFO, TITO AND BRAD ZIMMERMAN IN A MILD LIFE CRISIS

Auckland, Wellington

25/04/2014 - 10/05/2014

"Solid hour a test of taste..

CONARTISTS in SEX LIES AND IMPROVISE: THE DIRECTOR’S CUT

Auckland

07/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"How much can Sex and Lies be NOT improvised?..

JONNY POTTS in The Delusionaries

Wellington

07/05/2014 - 10/05/2014

"Cleverly crafted..

STEPHEN WITT in ODD

Wellington, Auckland

06/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"Low-key energy and mildly offensive persona fails to find its mark..

STAND-UP FOR KIDS 2014

Auckland, Wellington

03/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"A good time with some lessons about what kids prefer..

COVERT IMPROV NIGHT 2014

Auckland

07/05/2014 - 10/05/2014

"Outrageously brilliant..

TOM WRIGGLESWORTH Utterly at Odds with the Universe

Auckland, Wellington

06/05/2014 - 17/05/2014

"Moving, poignant and full of intelligent jokes..

"Full of heart and genuine laughs..

ROB HARRIS & NIK BRUCE-SMITH: The Professional Newbies

Wellington

06/05/2014 - 10/05/2014

"Plenty to enjoy..

CHRIS MARTIN and CARL DONNELLY

Wellington

06/05/2014 - 10/05/2014

"Rising UK comedians likeable..

EAMONN MARRA in MAN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

Wellington

05/05/2014 - 16/08/2014

"We leave feeling informed, affirmed and warmly human..

"Gen Y Thinker and Patient Punters..