Sad Boi, Funny Guy with Simon Kay

Cabana Shakespeare Road, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

He's back where it all began! After a sold-out Auckland Fringe season, you can see him in his hometown, ready to show all his teachers he is in fact funny. His clever punchlines mixed with a touch of the absurd will leave you in stitches. One night only, don't miss it! Simon is a ‘Sad […]

Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic

Cabana Shakespeare Road, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the country. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes […]

Jimmy Carr – Terribly Funny

Toitoi - Hawke's Bay Arts & Events Centre 109 Hastings Street South, Eastbourne Corner, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

BOHM Presents Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny Star of the UK’s most-streamed Netflix comedy special of 2021, Jimmy is back on the road with brand new material for 2023.Jimmy’s show contains jokes about all kinds of terrible things.Terrible things that might have affected you or people you know and love.But they’re just jokes - they are […]

Laugh your A** off Stand-up Allstars

Toitoi - Hawke's Bay Arts & Events Centre 109 Hastings Street South, Eastbourne Corner, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Come enjoy a line-up of all-star comedians for an hour of stand-up to make your sides, belly and face ache! Hosted by New Zealand favourite Chris Parker, with headliner Cori Gonzalez-Macuer, complemented by Gabby Anderson and Courtney Dawson, we guarantee more laughs than you ever thought possible. Chris Parker - 7 Days, Taskmaster NZ, Have […]

7 Days – LIVE

Napier Municipal Theatre 119 Tennyson Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Every year, NZ's favourite comedy show goes rogue, gets into a van and tours the country, delighting, and outraging audiences live in packed theatres across the motu. No cameras, no censors, no lawyers, just a quick-fire blast of standup comedy from the country's best, then a no-holds barred version of 7 Days - live right […]

Make Cancer Great Again!

Common Room 227 Heretaunga Street East, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Comedy, music, outrage The Common Room, Hastings December 7, 7pm $10 (every cent to cancer charities) https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/make-cancer-great-again/hastings  Feeling a bit outraged about the government's plan to repeal the smokefree laws? National's plan will kill between 5000 and 8000 New Zealanders and is absolutely necessary. As finance minister Nicotine Willis has explained, the government needs the […]

Gingas in the Stings

Common Room 227 Heretaunga Street East, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

A celebration of redhead pride and connection. A family-friendly gathering of those blessed with red hair (and those who once were and still identify as ginger). The February 1 date was chosen because it is St Brigid's Day, honouring Ireland's patron saint of redheads.The combined visual effect of the gathering will be enough to make […]

Russell Howard Live

Toitoi Opera House 101 Hastings Street South,, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Russell Howard, “one of the world’s top comedians”(Sunday Times) is on his way to New Zealand in 2024. As we reel from one global crisis to the next, join Russell, ‘the uplifting Comedy King’, as he puts the world to rights in his own uniquely hilarious way. Selling over 300,000 tickets, Russell Howard’s previous third […]

Ben Hurley House Of The Holy Tour

Cabana Shakespeare Road, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Door sales CASH ONLY It has been said that Comedy is the new Rock n roll, but stand up comedy was also born in places like this. A place where Ben can fulfil childhood dreams of being a rockstar using his natural blessed talents of comedy. It is the Houses of the Holy Tour, where […]

Heath Franklin’s Chopper – Not Here To F*ck Spiders

Toitoi Opera House 101 Hastings Street South,, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

AS SEEN ON 7 DAYS NZ's MOST WANTED comedian is back after three years off....and he's not here to f*ck spiders! That's right. Not even if they're dressed in a sexy spider nurse outfit. He just hasn't got the time. And neither do you. Because Life happens whether you like or not. You can tiptoe […]

Trygve Wakenshaw: Nautilus

Toitoi Opera House 101 Hastings Street South,, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Mad, risqué, uniquely eccentric and one of Hastings' very own, Trygve (pronounced 'trigvee') Wakenshaw, is coming to Toitoi this June! Trygve is an internationally, critically acclaimed, award-winning, and Gaulier-trained clown, who has been touted the genre's "hip new icon" (★★★★ Guardian). Raised in Hawke’s Bay, the now Prague-based, mime maestro has shared his beautifully-strange, stream-of-consciousness idiocy, […]

Sista Flo 2.0 with Nurse Georgie Carroll

Napier Municipal Theatre 119 Tennyson Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Nurse Georgie is just what the doctor ordered. As seen on Britain’s Got Talent 2023, winner of ‘Best Comedy Show' at the Adelaide Fringe Festival and following a sell-out season at the Edinburgh Fringe and a sell-out Australian and UK tour, don’t miss Nurse Georgie Carroll as she brings her hit show Sista Flo 2.0 […]

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