
Tour News - Harry Enfield adds two new shows to NZ tour - November 2025
Tour News - Harry Enfield adds two new shows to NZ tour - November 2025

Tour News - Harry Enfield announces NZ comedy show - November 2025
Tour News - Harry Enfield announces NZ comedy show - November 2025

Comedy News - Urzila Carlson returns to New Zealand with new show ‘You Don’t Say’
Multi-award-winning South African-New Zealander Urzila Carlson is one of Australian and New Zealand's biggest comedy stars, and she's bringing her trademark cheeky wit back to New Zealand stages in 2025 with the 'You Don't Say’ Tour.

Comedy News - Neema Naz returns to Australia and New Zealand with ‘My Estupid Life’ tour
Neema Naz, stand-up comedian and content creator, announces his “My Estupid Life’ tour for Australia and New Zealand.

Comedy News - Aussie’s foul-mouthed prophet Daniel Muggleton announces debut New Zealand Tour
Daniel returns to the comedy festival circuit in 2025 with a brand new show about family (or street racing) – ‘You May Be White, I May Be Crazy’.

Comedy News - Former Jailbird Andrew Hamilton to tour NZ
In response to growing demand, Australian online comedy star, Andrew Hamilton will tour New Zealand for the very first time this June with his award-nominated, critically acclaimed debut show ‘Jokes About the Time I Went to Prison’.

Comedy News - Dropout Improvisors Announce July 2026 Tour Dates Across Australia and New Zealand
Comedy streaming service Dropout today announced their 2026 multi-city Australian and New Zealand tour of Dropout Improv, a live improv show that will feature electric performances of short-form improv games, comedy and a whole lot of shenanigans.

Comedy News - Ben Elton adds second Auckland show to Authentic Stupidity 2025 Tour
Due to popular demand a new show at SkyCity Theatre Auckland has today been announced for Ben Elton, the undisputed godfather of modern stand-up’s brand-new live show – Authentic Stupidity.

Comedy News - Duncan Trussell Brings His Mind-Bending Comedy To Australia & NZ this August
Renowned stand-up comedian, podcaster, actor, and psychedelic philosopher Duncan Trussell has just announced his highly anticipated return to Australia and New Zealand this August!

Theatre News - Kiwi comedy Roger Hall’s End of Summer Time announces 2025 season
The hilarious work of New Zealand’s most successful and popular playwright, Sir Roger Hall, is back – and so is one of his most beloved characters.

Comedy News - Darcy & Jer are bringing their 'Average At Best Tour' down under in June 2025
Hilarious comedy duo Darcy & Jer today announce their debut tour of Australia and New Zealand, bringing the Average At Best Tour down under this June.

Comedy News - More stars and more laughs for the 2025 comedy festival season as Live Nation & Jubilee Street Management announce more shows
Live Nation and Jubilee Street Management have added to their already impressive line-up for the 2025 comedy festival season even more outstanding comics from Australia and New Zealand.

Tour News - Paul Smith Announces Debut Australia & New Zealand January 2025 Dates for his 24/25 Pablo Tour
After selling out multiple arenas across the UK, Paul Smith brings his smash-hit tour, Pablo, to Australia and New Zealand this January! A master of audience interaction, get ready to experience jaw-aching, laugh out loud comedy that only Smith can deliver.

Chelsea Handler announces NZ tour
US comedian, author and activist Chelsea Handler returns to New Zealand in October for the first time since her 2014 live tour. LIFE WILL BE THE DEATH OF ME: CHELSEA HANDLER’S STAND-UP COMEDY TOUR, taking the same name as her just-released #1 NY TIMES BEST SELLING sixth book, Life Will Be The Death Of Me, will see the disarmingly honest and riotously funny Handler head to Auckland

Celeste Barber announces NZ comedy shows
The Instagram queen of hilarious photo parody, Celeste Barber, is bringing her new raw, intimate and self-deprecating stand-up comedy show—Celeste Barber: Challenge Accepted—to Australian and New Zealand theatres this September.

Urzila Carlson announces extra dates for NZ tour
Due to huge demand, five extra dates have been added to multi award-winning South African-Kiwi Urzila Carlson’s comedy tour, Token African. Having sold out multiple shows already an additional five shows have been added to the tour in Tauranga, Rotorua, Blenheim, Invercargill and Dunedin beginning August 16.

Aziz Ansari brings Road To Nowhere tour to Auckland next month
Star of Parks and Recreation and Netflix's Master of None, Aziz Ansari, brings tour to New Zealand this June.

Comedy Review: Donna Brookbanks
By Andra Jenkin
Artist: Donna Brookbanks
Date/Venue: Tuesday 21 May 2019 / Q Theatre, The Vault

Comedy Review: Phil Nichol
By Andra Jenkin
Artist: Phil Nichol
Date/Venue: Friday 17 May 2019 / The Classic Comedy Club
Comedy Review: Paul Douglas
By Andra Jenkin
Artist: Paul Douglas
Date/Venue: Friday 17 May 2019 / The Vault, Q Theatre