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Paying For It - An Insiders’ Guide to the NZ Sex Industry

Wednesday, 1 February 2017, 10:12 am | The Fringe Bar

“Paying For It" takes you on a voyeuristic tour through the fascinating and enthralling world of sex work; from Stripping to Sugaring, Brothels to BDSM, and everything in-between. True stories from industry professionals will show you what it's really like behind ... More >>

El Jaguar’s Celebrity Roast and Fundraiser feat Johnny Tan!

Thursday, 24 March 2011, 11:52 am | The Fringe Bar

WHAT: El Jaguar’s Celebrity Roast and Fundraiser featuring Johnny Tan! WITH: Jerome Chandrahasen, Jim Stanton, Sarah Harpur, plus a galaxy of others. Hosted by El Jaguar. WHEN: Friday 1 April 2011, 8pm WHERE: Fringe Bar 191 Cuba Street (cnr Cuba and Vivian) More >>

Raw Meat Mondays Returns!

Monday, 7 March 2011, 1:22 pm | The Fringe Bar

After an exhausting 3 weeks of hosting the 2011 NZ Fringe Festival The Fringe Bar is happy to slow things down again with the best place to hear new and fresh comedy. More >>

El Jaguar and friends Earthquake Relief Extravaganza

Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 2:46 pm | The Fringe Bar

Hands up if you feel useless? Hands up if you wish there was something you could do? Hands up if you’re feeling so grateful right now for all your friends, but aching for those who have lost loved ones? More >>

Shakeytown: An Earthquake Relief benefit show

Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 1:38 pm | The Fringe Bar

Hands up if you feel useless? Hands up if you wish there was something you could do? Hands up if you’re feeling so grateful right now for all your friends and aching for those who have lost? To try and capture and deal to these feelings, ‘El Jaguar ... More >>

The Erroneous Forest

Monday, 21 February 2011, 11:58 am | The Fringe Bar

“dark comic improv with a bitter twist of clown” Tuesday February 22 - Saturday February 26 9:30pm The Fringe Bar More >>

Alt.Comedy Cabaret - Friday November 6th

Tuesday, 16 November 2010, 11:53 am | The Fringe Bar

A night dedicated to comedy that's not for the normal. Wellington's top alternative comedians testing, trying out new forms of laugh making. Friday November 26th. The Fringe Bar (corner of Cuba & Vivian streets) 8pm. $15 at the door. More >>

El Jaguar Returns! ariba! ariba!

Thursday, 21 October 2010, 4:17 pm | The Fringe Bar

after 6 months away on the road Wellington's favourite (and only) masked Mexican wrestler, El Jaguar, is back with another action packed variety show. Friday October 29 at 8pm, The Fringe Bar. More >>

The Young and the Witless - episode 5

Wednesday, 30 June 2010, 12:05 pm | The Fringe Bar

Wellington's only improvised soap opera! Last time on Young and the Witless... More mysteries are bubbling to the surface.. More >>

NZ Comedy’s “Wunderkinds” Back For Return Season

Monday, 28 June 2010, 3:49 pm | The Fringe Bar

People of New Zealand! Your favourite ‘uncool’ duo Heidi and Rose are once again on tour and coming to a town near you, if your town is Auckland or Wellington. More >>

Raw Meat Monday and Young and the Witless 4

Monday, 21 June 2010, 3:39 pm | The Fringe Bar

Tonight, come along to The Fringe Bar for your weekly dosage of good ol' stand up comedy. New and established comedians test out fresh material - could be good, could be shit. More >>

Young & the Witless - episode 2!

Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 1:46 pm | The Fringe Bar

Aunty Cynthia made a spectacular return with her new fashionista, Carlo. Wakefields patriarch fell ill, prompting the return of his son, James, from Australia. Emily, James' sister and manager of Wakefields department store, is worried about the motives ... More >>

Girls Just Want To Have Funny!

Friday, 23 April 2010, 11:45 am | The Fringe Bar

just a quick reminer amid all this comedy festival buzz that The Fringe Bar-"Wellington's home for comedy!"-has one more night of pro comedy this friday featuring the best and brightest of female mirth makers from the capital. More >>

Comedy listings 14 - 25 Feb

Wednesday, 14 April 2010, 12:18 pm | The Fringe Bar

Last weeks musical comedy night was a blast and The Fringe Bar is going to have a breather, so this Friday 16th there's no Pro Night Comedy. Tomorrow however, Wednesday 14th, is the last Wednesdays With WIT before the comedy festival. Love Possibly, ... More >>

SCORE; a night of musical comedy

Tuesday, 6 April 2010, 2:05 pm | The Fringe Bar

the capital's best musical comedians strutting their melodious talents all on one stage. hosted by performance poets The Lemon Barley Trio and featuring the musical talents of: Daniel McClelland Robbie Ellis Matt Mulholland BroTastic (Guy Langford) ... More >>

El Jaguar Easter Especial!

Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 11:21 am | The Fringe Bar

do you like your comedy with a spicy tang of variety? well El Jaguar, masked Mexican MC, offers up some of the city's best entertainment in one tasty compact venue. This Friday March 26 is The Easter Especial! rabbits, eggs, the son of god plus a dollop ... More >>

Raw meat mondays-heat 1

Friday, 5 March 2010, 1:32 pm | The Fringe Bar

this Monday March 8th. sees 6 eager and laugh ready comedians vying for the chance to represent Wellington at the finals in Auckland during the 2010 NZ International Comedy Festival. for four weeks comedians battle it out in front of a live audience ... More >>

Comedy listings for The Fringe Bar, 15-21 Feb

Friday, 12 February 2010, 11:28 am | The Fringe Bar

Comedy Unplugged; James Nokise - Nokise Geeking It Up; The Comediettes - Better Living; Chit Chat Lounge; Micetro Improv More >>

NZ Fringe Festival begins prematurely!

Monday, 8 February 2010, 10:38 am | The Fringe Bar

the 2010 NZ Fringe Festival is coming right atcha! like a cream pie filled with giggles rammed down your laugh hole. More >>

El Jaguar Summer Fiesta de Variety

Monday, 18 January 2010, 2:33 pm | The Fringe Bar

Raw meat Monday launches off on the 18th; El Jaguar Summer Fiesta de Variety Jan 22 More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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