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Barnie Duncan – Oooky Pooky

Wellington, Auckland

14/05/2025 - 24/05/2025

"Just froth or an experimental deeper dive into oooky pookiness?..

DELIGHTFOOL

Wellington, Auckland

22/02/2024 - 17/05/2025

"Radiates a sense of joyous camaraderie..

"Delightfully transcends and transforms the personal and global turbulence of our times..

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Hoani Hotene – IT’S GETTING HOT-ENE, SO TELL ME ALL YOUR JOKES

Wellington, Auckland

13/05/2025 - 24/05/2025

"Relevant, outspoken, sincerely funny – a breath of fresh air..

Haiming Jiang – Comedy Hypnosis Show

Auckland, Wellington

10/05/2025 - 13/05/2025

"Entertained? Vastly. Sceptical? No. Envious? Perhaps...

James Mustapic – All Good If Not

Wellington, Auckland

09/05/2025 - 17/05/2025

"Profoundly Good comedy as an empathy-builder..

Hayley Sproull – The Baroness

Wellington, Auckland

07/05/2025 - 16/05/2025

"A raunchy romp through some high- and low-lights of a strangely relatable life..

Rhys Mathewson – Time Trial

Wellington, Auckland

07/05/2025 - 24/05/2025

"Quick wit, honesty, no-nonsense relatable humour..

Raul Kohli: A British Hindu's Guide to the Universe

Auckland, Wellington

06/05/2025 - 10/05/2025

"Life and the search go on, full of contradictions..

Emma Holland – Don't Touch My Trinkets

Wellington, Auckland

06/05/2025 - 10/05/2025

"Cleverly structured show elevates solo comedy to an art form..

Is it off? - Mo Munn

Wellington

07/05/2025 - 13/09/2025

"Fearless comedy, beautiful singing; relatable, honest, endearing, affirming..

"When Mo is on point, her show goes off in very good way..

Takashi Wakasugi – Comedy Samurai

Wellington, Auckland

06/05/2025 - 17/05/2025

"A distinctive and likeable comic voice..

I Didn't Invite You Here to Lecture Me

Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland

13/10/2022 - 29/05/2025

"A fine actor, a great writer, and laughs galore. You should go...

"Hilarious interactions with eight different lecturers..

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Kipling DC – Big Dog

Wellington

07/05/2025 - 10/05/2025

"Energetic, energising, excels at audience engagement..

Grifted and Talented – Jim Fishwick and guests

Wellington

07/05/2025 - 10/05/2025

"Every challenge guarantees a spectacle from talented and funny players..

Johanna Cosgrove – SWEETIE

Wellington, Auckland

06/05/2025 - 17/05/2025

"Astute insightful writing plus impressive physical and vocal skills..

Itay Dom – Itay Phone Home

Wellington, Auckland

06/05/2025 - 24/05/2025

"Adept at tagging his tales with a twist..

Viki Moananu – Poofta

Wellington

06/05/2025 - 10/05/2025

"Absolutely wild, well thought out and brutal if you are straight..

Dan Boerman – Folds A Fitted Sheet On His Own

Wellington

06/05/2025 - 09/05/2025

"Gentle laughs, wry chuckles and guffaws at poignant insights..

Maria Williams – What Dreams Are Made Of

Wellington

06/05/2025 - 10/05/2025

"A living, breathing, messy story delivered with flawless pacing..

Best Foods Comedy Gala 2025

Wellington

03/05/2025 - 03/05/2025

"No kidding – there’s something for everyone..

"Gala shows old and new can work ‒ just be funny..

EPIC WAY! I’m Gay? Oui oui faguetteTM I LOVE KIM HILL (1999 version)

Wellington

14/02/2025 - 24/05/2025

"Raw, urgent comedy that says, “We can laugh while we fight.”..

"Reclamation of gender through theatre..

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