Comedy

Heath Franklin's Chopper - Chopper on Trial

Chopper is back, and he's working on a brand new hour of comedy.

He's on trial. Well, all his new jokes for his 2025 upcoming tour are. Will he hit levels of f**k yeah or f**k off? You are the judge, jury and executioner.

$20 - $25 (plus service fees)
80 minutes, no interval
11-15 December 2024

Chopper is back, and he's working on a brand new hour of comedy.

He's on trial. Well, all his new jokes for his 2025 upcoming tour are. Will he hit levels of f**k yeah or f**k off? You are the judge, jury and executioner.

Catch one of NZ's favourite comics, Heath Franklin's Chopper, lift the lid and give his new jokes a sniff for the first time. Be in the audience to see how a comedy show is made and for half the price of when it's touring!

Seriously limited run -  five shows only!!!

''Any fear or even faint suspicion that Heath Franklin’s Chopper persona was running out of steam evaporate within the first few seconds of his smashing new stand-up show'  - The Herald Sun

“This is a top hour of uproariously entertaining comedy… packed with good gags and ‘so wrong its right’ moments”   **** Chortle UK

Presented By:
Laughing Stock Productions

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Creative Team:
Writer/performer - Heath Franklin
Director - Chris McDonald 

Audience Warnings:
Contains strong language, adult themes

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