Bringing you the unique perspective of a socially awkward, mixed race, post-lad Cook Islander, Orin Ruaine-Prattley delivers an honest, vulnerable show on race, romance and mandarins.
International football player, award-winning comic and narcissist (joke), Orin Ruaine-Prattley makes his Auckland debut with this show that won him Best Newcomer in the 2023 NZ Comedy Fest. Bringing you the unique perspective of a socially awkward, mixed race, post-lad Cook Islander, Orin delivers an honest, vulnerable show on race, romance and mandarins.
"He talks effortlessly about race, family and modern masculinity" - Theatrereview
Winner - Best Newcomer Wellington 2023, NZ International Comedy Festival
Winner - Wellington Comedy Quest 2021
Winner - Most Promising Pasifika Artist 2023, NZ Fringe
You obviously have good taste. Check out the full line up in the NZ International Comedy Festival with Best Foods Mayo 3-26 May 2024.
Audience Warnings:
This performance may contain colourful language, adult themes, and is recommended for ages 16+.
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