Chris Parker

Comedy Festival 

Snort With Friends a crowd-pleasing, hilarious riot of a show

May 4, 2019May 4, 2019 Editor 400 Views Alice Snedden, Brynley Stent, Chris Parker, Donna Brookbanks, Eddy Dever, Eli Matthewson, Guy Montgomery, Hamish Parkinson, Joseph Moore, Kura Forrester, Lana Walters, Laura Daniel, NZ Comedy Festival, Rhiannon McCall, Snort, Tom Sainsbury

Snort has become a mainstay of the comedy scene here in Auckland over the last five years, and for good

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Best Foods Comedy Gala sees Kiwi comics shine

May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 Editor 446 Views Brennan Reece, Chris Parker, Ingrid Grenar, James Acaster, Nz comedy gala, Rhys Nicholson, Two Hearts - Laura Daniel & Joseph Moore, Urzila Carlson

The annual showcase of international and local comedy talent took place last night at Auckland’s Civic Theatre when the Best

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Electric Kiwi Billy T Jams 2019 delivered a bellyful of laughter

February 24, 2019February 25, 2019 Editor 819 Views Billy T Award, Chris Parker, Donna Brookbanks, James Mustapic, Kura Forrester, Ray Shipley, Tom Sainsbury

On Friday night the 2019 NZ International Comedy Festival gave us an early preview of what’s to come from local

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Shortland Street: The Musical is just what the doctor ordered

November 19, 2018 Editor 307 Views Auckland Theatre company, Chris Parker, Comfrey Sanders, Guy Langford, Mark Hadlow, Shortland Street: The Musical, simon bennett

I feel like I have to preface this review by saying: I’ve never been a big fan of Shortland Street.

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Hudson & Halls Live! back for a mid-winter kitsch Christmas at Q Theatre

June 28, 2017July 11, 2017 Editor 250 Views Anya Tate-Manning, Chris Parker, Kip Chapman, Todd Emerson

Silo Theatre’s 2015 hilarious hit Hudson & Halls Live! is back for a mid-winter kitsch Christmas alongside a big dollop

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The Billy T and FRED Award winners 2017 crowned at Last Laughs

May 22, 2017May 22, 2017 Editor 228 Views Adam Hess, Angella Dravid, Chris Parker, Eli Matthewson, Fuq Boiz, Guy Montgomery, Hamish Parkinson, Jesse Griffin, Li’i Alaimoana, nz international comedy festival, Patch Lambert, Paul Williams, Ray O’Leary, Rose Matafeo, Ryan Richards

Last night at the final show of the 2017 NZ International Comedy Festival powered by Flick Electric Co. the Festival

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Hudson & Halls Live review

November 11, 2015November 11, 2015 Editor 235 Views Auckland Theatre, Chris Parker, David Halls, Hudson & Hall Live, Ingrid Grenar review, Jackie Van Beek, Kip Chapman, Peter Hudson, Silo Theatre, Todd Emerson

And we’re live! The gloriously camp kitsch kitchen high jinks of Hudson & Halls Live is the latest from Silo

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Chris Parker Review

May 6, 2015 Editor 228 Views Auckland, Chris Parker, Chris Parker Review, nz international comedy festival

I first witnessed Chris Parker’s talent for dancing at a comedy night at Golden Dawn, where his gleefully childlike physical

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Snort with Friends – The Basement

April 26, 2014 Editor 244 Views Chris Parker, Donna Brookbanks, Eddy Dever, Eli Mathewson, Guy Montgomery, Joseph Moore, Laura Daniel, Nic Sampson, nz comedy festival reviews, NZ international Comedy festival 2014, Rhys Mathewson, Rose Matafeo, Snort, Steven Boyce, The Basement Theatre, Tom Furniss

Squeezed into The Basement Theatre last night at midnight, surrounded by a rowdy lot of tipsy twenty something’s, I felt

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