Thu, Aug. 6, 20267:30 PM — 8:30 PM
Thursday Laughs brings some top quality Kiwi comedy to the heart of Newtown
Featuring - Tom Sainsbury ( as seen on Small Town Scandal)
Snapchat dude Tom Sainsbury has entertained Kiwi audiences online, on stage, and on screen. As seen on Small Town Scandal, Wellington Paranormal, 7Days, Snack Masters NZ and more.
Famous for taking the mickey out of politicians like Paula Bennett and Simon Bridges, as well as his parallel life as Gingerbread the cat, Tom will be plumbing the depths of our quirky culture.
With Alayne Dick
Alayne is a Te Whanganui-a-Tara based performer and writer. Alayne recently debuted her first stand-up comedy hour, Purple is the Gayest Colour, in the NZ International Comedy Festival. She has previously won an SYNZ Tour Ready Award at the NZ Fringe Festival, and was then nominated for best spoken word at the Sydney Fringe Festival.
And Newtown's own, Neil Thornton
Neil is a fierce and funny comedian who has performed all over the world: New York City comedy clubs, the Edinburgh Fringe, and once at a gay nudist resort. In New Zealand he's headlined at The Classic Comedy Club and performed in hamlets in the middle of nowhere South Island for confused sheep farmers. He appears occasionally on the "The Project" and was featured on the TV3 comedy special "After Hours.