Comedy

Tony Lyall - Talking When I Should Be Listening

Tony is one of New Zealand's best stand-up comedians, dealing predominantly in stories. 

$25 - $30 (plus service fees)
55 minutes
21 - 24 May 2025

Tony is one of New Zealand's best stand up comedians, dealing predominantly in stories. To make sure he still has stories to tell he has had to put himself into more and more outrageous situations and often during these tense moments Tony thinks to himself, at least I'll get a story out of this. Come to this show to hear what happens when you start talking when you should be listening.

Presented by:
The Push
Comedy Festival 2025

Creative Team:
Tony Lyall

Audience Warnings:
May contain colourful language and adult themes, recommended for ages 16+

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