Comedy

Olga Koch - Just Friends

Join Olga Koch for a roller coaster romcom you aren’t tall enough to ride. Strap in.

$15 - $18
60 minutes, no interval
24 - 25 May 2023

Join the star of Mock The Week, QI, Late Night Mash and Love Island Aftersun for a roller coaster romcom you aren’t tall enough to ride. Strap in. Directed by Charlie Dinkin.

Winner - Best Radio Comedy, Writer's Guild Awards 2022
Longlisted - Best Stand Up Show, National Comedy Awards 2021
Nominee - Best Newcomer, Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018

Press for Just Friends:
“An unmissable show”      – The Sunday Post
“Razor-sharp, punchline-packed and immaculately-crafted”      – The Skinny
“Charisma and punchlines to burn”     – The Guardian
“Superior confessional stand-up for curious minds”     – The Telegraph
“Rude and raucous and utterly fabulous”       - Broadway World
“A masterpiece of a stand-up comedy set”      - Broadway Baby
“Blisteringly funny and filthy… a note-perfect show”      - The Wee Review

You obviously have good taste. Check out the full line up in the 2023 NZ International Comedy Festival with Best Foods Mayo from 5 – 28 May.

Audience warnings
This show is suitable for ages 16+.

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