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The New Zealand Comedy Guild Incorporated was established in March 1999 to promote and protect the interests of the professional stand-up comedians and live comedy performers in New Zealand’s entertainment industry.


Rhys Matthewson is the 2010 Billy T Award winner.

Wilson Dixon is the 2010 winner of 'The Fred'

 

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Gigs

Comedy Go-ers:

Click here for Comedy Central's gig guide, click here for The Classic's gig guide or click here for Eventfinder's gig guide.

Performers:

Gigs come and go, but some people and places remain good solid points-of-contact if you're a comedian looking for work.

AUCKLAND
The Classic Comedy & Bar: NZ's only dedicated comedy venue is in Auckland at 321 Queen St in the central city. Owned and programmed by Scott Blanks, with pro-nights on Friday and Saturday (plus late shows); Open Mic's on Wednesdays, and Raw Nights on Mondays. Contact Scott at 09 373 4321 or by email on info@comedy.co.nz

For Auckland gigs outside the Classic, contact:
Andre King on 021 238 7700 or andreking@xtra.co.nz
Roso (for gigs in Auckland, Coromandel and beyond) on 021 442 497
Rebecca Thomson 021 919366 (Green Room Talent)

TAURANGA
Hughe Robb runs a comedy gig in a very nice wine bar, D'Vine, in Tauranga on the first Wednesday of each month. d.video@xtra.co.nz
Rebecca Thomson 021 919366 (Green Room Talent)

HAMILTON / ROTORUA
The Cook - Cafe & Bar in Hamilton East holds a very successful comedy night on the second Thursday of every month. Jan Maree is the host and generally there's a line up of three great kiwi comedy acts. Contact Chris.

WELLINGTON
Details update on the way.

DUNEDIN
Dunedin's Fortune Theatre is starting monthly comedy gigs on a Sunday night, using professional comedians from out-of-town, plus locals. Jeremy Elwood is assisting with the programming. jeremy@jeremyelwood.com