New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: End Of Daze – Lolsy Byrne
Late in the evening I made my way up top The Classic Studio to watch End Of Daze, a wonderfully heartfelt and vulnerable hour of stand up comedy per...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: Daddy-Short-Legs – Eli Matthewson
I found myself in the Q Theatre Loft on Tuesday night, on the final week of the 2021 New Zealand International Comedy Festival. I had come to see fes...
New Zealand International Festival In Review: The Porne Identity – Audrey Porne
It was a crisp Thursday night when I walked up the steep stairs of the classic studio, to see some of the best Christchurch comedy scene has to offer...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: If This Is It – Laura Davis
Further into the evening I made my to The Classic Studio to see Australian comic Laura Davis, in her show If This Is It, a wonderful meta analysis of...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: Brunch – Ray Shipley & Emma Cusdin
Just after tea time on a Wednesday evening, I sauntered up the steps to the Basement Studio, to allow Ray Shipley and Emma Cusdin to whisk me back to...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: Happy Cabbage – Bec Sandys
Here we are at second week of comedy fest, fully satiated with variety of comedy I caught week 1, I ventured to my first outing of week 2, Bec Sandy...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: This Will Be Tested – Chester Jerrat & Sarah Hughes
It was late on Friday when I entered the Loft at Q Theatre to watch This Will Be Tested, a double bill featuring two of Auckland's freshest up and c...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: Heartless Joke Machine – Rhys Mathewson
On Friday Night I found myself in a packed out Classic, full of lively punters to watch Rhys Mathewson, the Heartless Joke Machine. The liveliness of...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: Circus Of Shame – Neil Thornton
It was late on Thursday when I walked up to The Classic Studio, to see veteran comic Neil Thornton, and his Circus of Shame, a thought provoking exam...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: In The Moonlight – Paul Williams
On Thursday evening in went to Basement Theatre to see Into The Moonlight, the latest hour of comedy from Paul Williams. I knew him better for his ch...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: Twins – Liv McKenzie & Ed Amon
On Thursday I made my way to Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen, to see Twins, featuring Liv McKenzie and Ed Amon. These are comics coming off the back of a fan...
New Zealand International Comedy Festival In Review: General Admission – Sera Devcich
It's that time of year again folks, after a year off (because of a certain global pandemic...) the New Zealand International Comedy Festival is back!...
Theatre Review: Jersey Boys at The Civic Theatre
Synopsis:
Premiering on Broadway in 2005, Jersey Boys is a multiple Tony Award-winning musical chronicling the lives and songs of ‘The Four Season...
IN REVIEW: DIRTY PASSPORTS
On paper, Dirty Passports is a collection and celebration of the best BIPOC storytellers and spoken word artists in Aotearoa. As it transpired, it wa...
Auckland Fringe in Review: Coombe And Friends
On Thursday evening I ventured to the Sweatshop Brew Bar, to see Coombe and Friends, part of the Auckland Fringe Festival, a show featuring Matt Coom...
In Review: Kan Touch This
Here's the thing about 2020 - there's really nothing too dark to talk about anymore. The collective suffering of everyone through a global pandemic a...
In Review: Darkfield Radio – Double
It’s 2020… yes still… a year where insanity knows no bounds –
Covid-19, 5G conspiracies, and Murder Hornets… a year when blockbuster movies are
being...
7 Live Comedy Venues In Auckland To Get Your Post Lockdown Laughs
With Covid in New Zealand vanquished (fingers crossed) and Aucklanders heading out in droves to enjoy freedom from the restrictions of level 4,3 and ...
IN REVIEW: Have You Ever Been With An Asian Womxn?
Let's be very clear here, I am not the intended target
audience for this show. Which means you need to take this review with a grain
of salt. However...
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In Review: Leather Lungs: Yas Queen!
I’d never been to a cabaret before, and I found myself sitting
quietly in front row of the darkened Loft at Q Theatre on a Wednesday night,
eagerly a...
In Review: Pop Up Globe Farewell Summer Season – Much Ado About Nothing
If you live in Auckland, there’s a good chance you’ve heard about, over even been to, the iconic Pop-Up Globe Theatre situated in Ellerslie just a mi...