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Sun, 19 Jul 2026

Mo Gilligan - The Mo You Know

Solo Show

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19:00

SkyCity TheatreAuckland City

Sat, 1 Aug 2026

Alan Davies - Think Ahead Tour

Solo Show

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AUG1SAT

19:30

Kiri Te Kanawa TheatreAuckland

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

Morgan Jay: The Goofy Guy Tour

Workshop

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OCT21WED

19:00

Kiri Te Kanawa TheatreAuckland

Browse upcoming comedy shows in East. Find open mic nights, paid gigs, and headline shows. Comedians can apply directly to events with available spots.

East is part of the wider comedy circuit. Bookers typically list gigs here to attract local and touring comedians for their comedy nights.

FAQ: Comedy in East

Quick answers to the questions promoters, comedians, and fans ask most.

How do I find comedy gigs in East?

Browse the East comedy listings above to see upcoming shows. Filter by date, venue, or event type. New events are added daily by comedians and promoters.

Where can I watch stand-up comedy in East?

East has comedy nights at dedicated comedy clubs, pubs, arts centres, and theatre venues. From intimate rooms to headline shows, check the listings above for upcoming events.

Are there open mic nights in East?

Yes, East has regular open mic comedy nights offering 5-minute slots for newcomers. Look for events tagged "Open Mic" in our listings.

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How do comedians get gigs in East?

Comedians can apply directly through Open Comedy. Create a profile, upload videos of your material, and apply to events with available spots. Many East promoters use our platform to discover new acts.

How much do comedians get paid in East?

Pay varies by experience and venue. Open mics are typically unpaid or offer travel expenses. Paid new act spots range from £20-£50, while established acts earn £50-£500+ per show. Headliners at major venues command higher fees.

Can I book a comedian for an event in East?

Yes. Browse comedian profiles on Open Comedy, watch their videos, and contact them directly to discuss booking for your East event.

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