New Zealand Comedy Trust

2025 Billy T Applicant Showcase

The best up and coming comics from around NZ, hosted by 2010 Billy T winner Rhys Mathewson!

It’s Spring! 
Lambs are being born, birds are chirping, and the best new comedians in Aotearoa are coming out of their burrows in their quest to become a 2025 Billy T Nominee!

Hosted by Rhys Mathewson, the showcase will feature a bushel of the best up and coming comics from round the motu, plus with tix at $15-$20 That’s like a dollar a comic! Don’t miss your chance to be there and witness them bloom!

Proceeds from this event will support the New Zealand Comedy Trust, producers of the NZ International Comedy Festival, and continue their work supporting the development of the local comedy industry. 

 

2025 Applicants are;

Auntie Lianne

Booth the Clown & Jak Darling

Dan Boerman

David Stuart

Ginge & Minge

Henry Yan

Hoani Hotene

Itay Dom

James Hilary Penwarden

Joana Joy

Kajun Brooking

Lesa MacLeod-Whiting

Liv Parker

Marea Colombo

Mx. Well

Ocean Denham

Orin Ruaine-Prattley 

 

  • Auckland Shows

Venue

Wintergarden

May contain colourful language and adult themes

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