Get ready to laugh till your sides hurt with Alfred Adriaan’s brand new show, “Positive Strokes”! This South African comedy sensation, known for selling out shows across Mzansi and beyond, is returning to New Zealand to tickle your funny bone with his unique take on life.

$40.00 - $44.00
60 mins
5 - 6 May 2026

In “Positive Strokes,” Alfred dives headfirst into the wonderful, bewildering world of fatherhood, contrasting his own parenting style with the hilarious differences he observed from his own folks. He’ll take you on a nostalgic trip down memory lane, exploring his childhood and the wild dynamics of growing up with his family, cousins, and siblings.

 

Presented by
Century
as a part of the Best Foods Mayo International Comedy Festival 2026

Audience Warning
Recommended 15+. May contain colourful language and adult themes.

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