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Andrew Mcclelland’s Mixed Tape

Tuesday, 15 May 2007, 12:06 am | NZ International Comedy Festival

Andrew McCelland loves music. So do you. Sure, there are some people who claim they don't like music, but they're like people who claim they don't like chocolate. You're nice to them, but behind their back everyone thinks they're a bit not-normal. More >>

The Improvisers present Theatresports

Friday, 11 May 2007, 3:33 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

For the last 17 years The Improvisors have been bringing Theatresports to the people of Wellington and the show just keeps getting better. Theatresports is the classic improvisation format, brought to TV as “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” and to stages ... More >>

Late Laughs

Friday, 11 May 2007, 3:29 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

Every Friday and Saturday night, home of this year’s Wellington Comedy Festival, The San Francisco Bathhouse unleashes international and local comedians on audiences for the loud, hilarious and totally unpredictable showcase that is LATE LAUGHS. More >>

Ed Byrne

Friday, 11 May 2007, 3:23 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

After a four-year absence, top Irish stand-up comedian Ed Byrne returns in May to headline The 2007 New Zealand International Comedy Festival in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. He will also be the first international comedian to tour on the ... More >>

Buzz Comedy Club

Friday, 11 May 2007, 3:21 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

2 NIGHTS ONLY – Come kick start your Festival with Lower Hutts Premier Stand Up Venue Buzz Comedy Club , highlighting some of the top local and national performers. Enjoy a meal, a drink and a laugh! More >>

The Improvisors: Improv the Musical

Thursday, 10 May 2007, 2:26 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

After 17 years of professional Improv this is The Improvisors most daring show – the premiere of their first full-length totally improvised musical! Taking on greats like Lloyd-Webber, Rogers & Hammerstein and Gilbert & Sullivan a cast of courageous ... More >>

Improv Divas: Saturday Night Divas

Thursday, 10 May 2007, 2:20 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

The foxy ladies of improv comedy are back in "Saturday Night Divas" – three funkadelic nights of stories, songs and scenes made up on the spot. As part of the New Zealand International Comedy Festival, BATS theatre will play host to the Improv Divas as ... More >>

Best of the Fest

Thursday, 10 May 2007, 2:18 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

The Wellington Comedy Club and San Francisco Bathhouse proudly bring back last years winner of Best Festival Show which featured some of the Festivals best local and international comedians playing to packed crowds. More >>

Maori TV Jumps on the Comedy Bandwagon

Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 3:07 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

The NZ International Comedy Festival is delighted to announce Maori TV as the new sponsor of the prestigious Billy T Awards. Maori TV is the third network to join the Comedy Festival whanau; increasing the national coverage of New Zealand comedy. More >>

Jeremy Elwood: Passport Control

Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 11:21 am | NZ International Comedy Festival

After achieving critical and commercial success at Melbourne, Adelaide and New Zealand Festivals in 2006 with “Rock Plus Roll”, and after several years asking the big questions in shows like “If You Want Me, I’ll Be In The Bar”, leading stand ... More >>

The Comedy Cure

Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 11:18 am | NZ International Comedy Festival

The Comedy Cure is on a mission. This quartet – often described as the Guerrillas of Wellington stand up – are bringing the truth back to the stage, and they are doing it every way they know how: power ballads; student film; interpretive dance; ... More >>

Brendhan Lovegrove: The Emperors New Show

Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 11:15 am | NZ International Comedy Festival

Following a sell-out 2006 season, Brendhan has gone on to win multiple New Zealand comedy awards, including the inaugural 2006 ‘Fred’ award for outstanding achievement in New Zealand comedy. He was also named best male comedian by the NZCG, and was ... More >>

Dai Henwood: Dai-namic Scenarios

Tuesday, 8 May 2007, 3:57 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

Dai Henwood, the Multiple award winner and loveable lunatic from TV returns to the live stage in “DAI-NAMIC SCENARIOS” After 10 years of successful stand-up comedy, 2006 saw Dai Henwood hit the New Zealand TV. More >>

The Lonesome Buckwhips

Tuesday, 8 May 2007, 3:53 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

They have witnessed their childhood caravan burn to the ground in a blazing inferno, struggled with critical indifference, battled with The Warratahs and each other, been arrested and “lived unhappy lives.” But most importantly the only country ... More >>

First Laughs (Wellington)

Tuesday, 8 May 2007, 3:48 pm | NZ International Comedy Festival

The mighty Paramount theatre raises the curtain on the glitterati event of the Wellington comedy festival on Tuesday 8 May for the opening night extravaganza – FIRST LAUGHS. More >>

Comedy Act to Teach Audiences How to Rock

Friday, 4 May 2007, 12:34 am | NZ International Comedy Festival

Cult heroes of musical comedy mrs.peacock will teach fans how to rock with their brand new NZ International Comedy Festival show, ROCK 101. The duo, who have been nominated for the 2007 Billy T James Award, will provide a comprehensive lesson in ... More >>

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