Comedy

Jerome Chandrahasen - On Words

Jerome Chandrahasen (as seen on Wellington Paranormal) returns to the Comedy Festival for a show all about linguistics, language, and laughs. 

$23 - $28 (service fees apply)
55 minutes, no interval
20 - 24 May 2025
The Hutt's favourite raconteur returns to the Comedy Festival, with his new show on language and laughter. 
 
From Foxton Beach to Fairlie, Jerome Chandrahasen (as seen on Wellington Paranormal) has performed around Aotearoa for the past 15 years. 
 
A bit of good-natured banter, some linguistics, and as always, plenty of laughs. 
 
"His crowd work is exceptional...as Kiwi as it gets" - Regional News, NZ 
 
"stories that connected both to laugh at but also with a reality that hit home" - Theatreview
 
Presented by
comedy.co.nz
 
Audience Warnings: 
May contain colourful language and adult themes. 
 
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