Witness the crazy comedy shows 2026 in New Plymouth at the venues near you to laugh till your belly hurts. You cannot miss the chance to witness the popular names of the comedy scene. There are improv workshops, comedy class and comedy shows in New Plymouth too where you can try your hands out.
Lighten yourself and laugh it out at a stand up comedy event happening near you in New Plymouth.
## Comedy Events in New Plymouth - **Event Name**: Faulty Towers - **Description**: TWO SHOWS !!!! They are back by popular demand.....Faulty Towers is returning to The Club. 29th & 30th September 2026 Join us for the original multi-award-winning West End sensation taking the world by storm. Price includes 'Faulty Tower Style' dinner - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 92 - **Date**: Tue Sep 29 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Sep 30 2026 at 09:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/faulty-towers/200030392451428 - **Venue**: 49-57 Gill Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand 4310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mMzExZmFmMmFmNzgwNTE1MGNlYjFjM2FkYzBiODAzZjM3NWZkNDNiZTY0Yjk1OGJiZWEyZGZlMmUwYTUxOTg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Q4MjgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzEzOTY1MA.avif - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment - **Event Name**: R18 Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show in New Plymouth – Adult Fun Guaranteed! - **Description**: One night. One stage. One unforgettable experience.About this EventAs seen on Seven Sharp (TVNZ) and going viral on TikTok, you’re in for a treat! Comedy Hypnotist Haiming Jiang is bringing his hit Comedy Hypnosis Show to - **Date**: Thu Oct 22 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Oct 22 2026 at 08:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/r18-hilarious-comedy-hypnosis-show-in-new-plymouth-adult-fun-guaranteed/100002001034401762 - **Venue**: New Plymouth Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWcuZXZidWMuY29tL2h0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGY2RuLmV2YnVjLmNvbSUyRmltYWdlcyUyRjEwMTMwMDg4NzMlMkYzODQyODYyMDQzJTJGMSUyRm9yaWdpbmFsLjIwMjUwNDIxLTA0MTUxMD9hdXRvPWZvcm1hdCUyQ2NvbXByZXNzJnE9NzUmc2hhcnA9MTAmcz1jOTNjM2NlMTIxYjNjZGRlYjkyOTczNzFkZjAwMjY3Zg.avif - **Price**: NZD 44 to 55 - **Categories**: comedy - **Event Name**: Tom Sainsbury: Speaking My Truth - **Description**: A hilarious new stand-up show from one of Aotearoa’s favourite comedians. Inspired by real-life humiliation and accidental self-sabotage, Tom celebrates the stubborn act of carrying on anyway, because no matter how hard you cringe, the shine survives. S - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 38 - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 07:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/tom-sainsbury-speaking-my-truth/200030627221246 - **Venue**: Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84MDQxOWVkN2E3ZGIxY2QxZmYzMjkzOGJkZmUxMjZiODk0OTQyNGNlMTI3YTI5ODNjNjg0M2RmMDY1YmRkMDI5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Q4ZDhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODM5NjI2OQ.avif - **Categories**: comedy, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Improv Taranaki: Live Wires - **Description**: Back by popular demand, Taranaki’s improv comedians return with the same risk and unpredictability. This time, they are joined by internationally recognised improv pro, Derek Flores, known best for his alter-ego, the masked luchador comedian, El Jaguar (B - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sun Nov 08 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Nov 08 2026 at 05:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/improv-taranaki-live-wires/200030627221346 - **Venue**: Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xMDkwMTBiZmY4OGEwNTM5YTBlMjNhZTZlZDFjOWMzZTJlNDAxZmE0OGJjMTBiMjI3OThlNWRhMzIyY2RmNWVhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODM5NjI3MQ.avif - **Categories**: comedy, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Skank Sinatra - **Description**: Two-time Winner of Best Cabaret at Adelaide Fringe, following sell-out performances across Australia and Europe, Skank Sinatra makes her Aotearoa debut. This powerhouse diva belts and bedazzles with electrifying live-vocals, international glamour and camp - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 06:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/skank-sinatra/200030681215509 - **Venue**: Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84M2NiMmQzMzUzMTc4MDU0OGMyMDBiNzA2YjNkNmUxNDcxMTFjNThjOTFiOTNhZTdiNjRlY2VmMDE5MGEyOTIzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTAwMjYwOQ.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: But Why, Dad? - **Description**: Kids ask the best questions… and in But Why, Dad?, every “why” is an adventure waiting to happen! From the creators of the smash-hit All The Things I Wish I Could Be comes a brand-new Kiwi musical comedy concert packed with live music, big laughs, and - **Date**: Sun Nov 08 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun Nov 08 2026 at 11:20 am (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/but-why-dad/200030681215302 - **Venue**: Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wYzIxNjY3NDA5ZDM2YTMyNmNlMTVmOThhYTg0YjExY2UyYjk5ZmYzNTNlN2EwMzQxMzY0N2Q2MGYwYjhjYjQ1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTAwMjYwMg.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, comedy, trips-adventures, Kids - **Event Name**: Taranaki Comedy Club - Christmas Edition - **Description**: We've got your end of year function sorted! Three of the biggest names in NZ comedy, over two nights. Add on an antipasto platter to make it a little bit spesh, and you've nailed it! Don't miss out on tickets, book today! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 49 - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 – Sat Nov 28 2026 (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/taranaki-comedy-club-christmas-edition/200030562470445 - **Venue**: 4th Wall Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84ZDgwYzFhNDZhZTA0YTFhYTRiOGVjMGY0Mzg1YmU1ODNiZjU1YjEwMjVlNWFlMWQ1MGFmYzQwMjk4YTA5ZjFiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY0NS1kYzE4Mjg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ3OTUyMg.avif - **Categories**: comedy - **Event Name**: An Evening with Dame Granny Smith - **Description**: Fresh from sold-out seasons at the Adelaide and Edinburgh Fringe, Australian showbiz legend Dame Granny Smith makes her Aotearoa debut for an intimate evening in conversation. Armed with nothing but a half eaten apple, multi-award-winning ventriloquist D - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Nov 07 2026 at 04:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/an-evening-with-dame-granny-smith/200030627221548 - **Venue**: Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvN2YzMzcxYjIxYzg1ZjlkZmI4OGZhNmIwZDdmMDM5MmEzYjZhODgwODUwNGVjZmY3ODIwNWRkNjE2MmQ4M2QxYy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMwODE4MTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODg1ODEwNjU.avif - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, live-music - **Event Name**: Songs From A Spellbound City - Halloween Comedy Fundraiser - **Description**: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so come and have a spooky laugh for a great cause with our double-header Halloween Comedy Fundraiser! No script. No plan. All chaos. Lost The Plot Improv brings fast-paced improvised comedy to life using your sugg - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 07:00 am – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 09:15 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/songs-from-a-spellbound-city-halloween-comedy-fundraiser/200030697145205 - **Venue**: New Plymouth Little Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82NWFjNTNmMGEzMzE5YjU3MzAxNDkxNGQwNzZlYzJhMjY5NzRlMjIyMDVhZmExNzdmMGQ2YWM5YjU5M2I0N2RhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzI4MDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTQwNzk2NA.avif - **Categories**: Nonprofit, comedy - **Event Name**: Skinny - **Description**: Direct from an Off-Broadway debut and a 5-star season in the UK and across Australia, the multi-award-winning Michelle Pearson presents an empowering fusion of cabaret, comedy and stunning vocals in its New Zealand debut. Skinny - It's more than a word - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 at 06:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/skinny/200030637968918 - **Venue**: Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hOTk2YTliN2NhMTZkODE0MmE1OWViYzdlOTlhMGZiYTI0MDRkMTcwZGJjOWI4ZGNkYzdmMDgzOWJiMjhhZTEwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzc4Nzg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODE5OTg3OA.avif - **Categories**: music, comedy, entertainment - **Event Name**: Just Eat the Damn Sausage - **Description**: WINNER - Best Comedy - Dunedin Fringe Festival 2025 WINNER - NZ Fringe Tour Award - Dunedin Fringe Festival 2025 NOMINATED - Best Newcomer - NZ International Comedy Festival 2026 Puberty, periods, pregnancy, perimenopause, piss, processed meat. And - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Thu Nov 12 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Nov 12 2026 at 07:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/just-eat-the-damn-sausage/200030627221045 - **Venue**: Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iMmQwMGViOGM4YTNiN2JiOGZmNTRhOTI2Y2RkNmU1ODE3ZTBiNDlkNDZiMDg2NTM0ODg5NGM4MjBiODE3ODQ4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4YjhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODY0ODYwMQ.avif - **Categories**: comedy, Festivals, Entertainment - **Event Name**: James Nokise: One Night Rant 2026 — New Plymouth - **Description**: ★★★★★ "There can be few more accomplished raconteurs at the Fringe than James Nokise." — The Wee Review ★★★★★ "Nokise is a joy to have onstage." — The Scotsman There's three things you can count on this election year; Ministerial soundbites that age lik - **Date**: Tue Nov 03 2026 at 07:30 pm – Tue Nov 03 2026 at 08:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/james-nokise-one-night-rant-2026-new-plymouth/200030650581928 - **Venue**: 4th Wall Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lZjg1NjlhNjkxMTNiOWZkMzY3NDczNzczODNiNjE3NTUyNDA1ZDcxMDhkMGUwOTllY2ExNTI0ODc4MWEyZGUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE4MTgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODM5NjI2Nw.avif - **Categories**: comedy, Art, Theatre, Entertainment ## Trending Events in New Plymouth - **Event Name**: 2026 Taranaki Women's Refuge Pop Up Shop VIP Night - **Description**: The wait is finally over for Taranaki's favourite preloved fashion shopping experience. 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Pop Up Shop VIP night is a 1.5 hour shopping experience, with two sessio - **Venue**: Pukekura Racecourse - Le Mer Lounge - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/30fea095d3c48ad9efaadae1c69ea167b9b3f686855f7727f8128dd727ffc12a-rimg-w1200-h675-dc98d8d8-gmir?v=1787539174 - **Event Name**: The Unlost Village Travelling Marketeers - **Description**: 🎪✨ NEW PLYMOUTH — ARE YOU READY? ✨🎪 The village is rolling into town... and trust us, this is not your average weekend market. 🐦🔥💫 📍 East End Beach, New Plymouth 📅 3rd & 4th October ⏰ 9am – 5pm Saturday & Sunday Step into a world of funky trav - **Venue**: East End Beach - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/6dcc4f40557386f208abe559301a9f3b5d7ce5976d77eae59038c25cd9fc2c3f-rimg-w1200-h960-dcf8b878-gmir?v=1787459678 - **Event Name**: Mountain Ales Craft Beer and Festival 2026 - **Description**: Welcome to the best little beer festival in the west - renowned for it's awesome venue and views, great beers, chilled out sounds and vibe and friendly punters! this years boasts 36 taps of beery goodness from a selection of quality local and NZ wide brew - **Venue**: New Plymouth Sportfishing and Underwater Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/5fd7fb31d100351b70dbbf9bc56caff3fea99966b0fa06a55449f000c4759168-rimg-w1200-h500-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788273924 - **Event Name**: Age Is Just A Number 2026 - **Description**: Come celebrate experience and fuel the future at Age Is Just A Number where we highlight what is available locally to proactively age well.About this EventWelcome to the Age Is Just A Number one-day foru - **Venue**: The Devon Hotel - New Plymouth - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f38a798f91d4d448e8a238572d763814e3354927e6d8964aebff2c184d64622e-rimg-w1200-h600-dcd7dadc-gmir.jpg?v=1776348360 - **Event Name**: On the Bus to Bowlarama - **Description**: GET ON THE BUS for an afternoon with friends at Bowlarama!About this EventJump On the Bus to Bowlarama with Stratford District Youth Council for a fun-filled eafternoon of laser tag, bowling, and pizza!Work up an a - **Venue**: Bus from Stratford War Memorial Centre carpark to: - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/59a93b7bff6cfaa0f062a9e25f2faf3b10236ea66dc3029bd6e101c127d336a5-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1789974973 - **Event Name**: Faulty Towers - **Description**: TWO SHOWS !!!! They are back by popular demand.....Faulty Towers is returning to The Club. 29th & 30th September 2026 Join us for the original multi-award-winning West End sensation taking the world by storm. Price includes 'Faulty Tower Style' dinner - **Venue**: 49-57 Gill Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand 4310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f311faf2af7805150ceb1c3adc0b803f375fd43be64b958bbea2dfe2e0a51989-rimg-w1200-h628-dcd82818-gmir?v=1787139650 - **Event Name**: Paul Ubana Jones plays 4th Wall Theatre, New Plymouth - **Description**: An intimate soulful performer, an acoustic guitar sensation, winner of three New Zealand Music Awards Paul Ubana Jones was born in London to a Yorkshire mother and a Nigerian father. Paul was playing the guitar by the age of eleven. Four decades as a prof - **Venue**: 4th Wall Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/29fb93517ae6454a7105d4fb2538e9f28e5d80a63dddace636cc91e594a88c7a-rimg-w912-h913-dc080808-gmir?v=1788246144 - **Event Name**: Born Jovi - LIVE @ New Plymouth Club, Taranaki - **Description**: 🔥 BORN JOVI – LIVE IN NEW ZEALAND 🔥 Get ready Taranaki… this is your night! Born Jovi — Australia's longest running tribute to Bon Jovi — are bringing the full live show to The New Plymouth Club this September 🎤 All the hits ⚡ Big energy 🔥 A full night - **Venue**: New Plymouth Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/091b321a2ccf81cd426d762dc84803da290872496c8920a164f83ffd130ba42d-rimg-w1200-h800-dc020102-gmir?v=1773912400 - **Event Name**: Wellbeing Conference 2026 - **Description**: Creating healthier people, stronger workplaces and thriving communities. Join us for a full day of inspiring keynote speakers, practical insights and meaningful conversations focused on workplace wellbeing. Whether you're looking to support your team, - **Venue**: The Devon Hotel - A Heritage Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/548b6efb81b919c59fd0f3c8ab4e1638ddc0ef262347ac7d5cd7b2246a6c776a-rimg-w1200-h628-dc288898-gmir?v=1787439918 ## Browse Comedy Events by Date - [Comedy Events Today in New Plymouth](https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/comedy--today) - [Comedy Events This Weekend in New Plymouth](https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/comedy--this-weekend) - [Comedy Events in September in New Plymouth](https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/comedy--september) - [Comedy Events in October in New Plymouth](https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/comedy--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Comedy events in New Plymouth? - **A:** Faulty Towers (Tue Sep 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at 49-57 Gill Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand 4310), R18 Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show in New Plymouth – Adult Fun Guaranteed! (Thu Oct 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at New Plymouth Club), Tom Sainsbury: Speaking My Truth (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 07:30 pm at Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310), Improv Taranaki: Live Wires (Sun Nov 08 2026 at 04:00 pm at Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310), Skank Sinatra (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 06:00 pm at Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310). - **Q**: What Comedy events are happening in New Plymouth in September 2026? - **A:** Faulty Towers (Tue Sep 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at 49-57 Gill Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand 4310). - **Q**: How can I find Comedy events in New Plymouth? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Comedy events in New Plymouth on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Comedy events in New Plymouth? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Comedy events in New Plymouth? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Comedy events in New Plymouth include 49-57 Gill Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand 4310, New Plymouth Club, Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310. - **Q**: What is the price range for Comedy events in New Plymouth? - **A:** Prices for Comedy events in New Plymouth range from NZD 44 to NZD 55. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Comedy events in New Plymouth? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Comedy events in New Plymouth include New Plymouth Club, The Chinese Hypnotist, Taranaki Arts Festival. - **Q**: Are there any online Comedy events available? - **A:** Yes, many Comedy events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Comedy events in New Plymouth? - **A:** Follow the Comedy category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Comedy events are listed in New Plymouth. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f3/0e051f4d9a4429ae6be27084e31353/comedy.png ## Explore Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in Waitara](https://allevents.in/waitara) - [Events in Stratford](https://allevents.in/stratford-tk)