

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Wellington Comedy Club Rainbow Showcase
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 am – Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Event Description**: Experience big laughs and queer joy at the Wellington Comedy Club Rainbow Showcase.

Delightfully effervescent host Jak Darling is joined by Wellington legend and headmaster of the NZ Comedy School Neil Thornton; comedian, illustrator, producer and activist Anya Rzhevitskaya; genius improv, stand-up and sketch comedian Ralph Hilaga; exciting newcomer Jay Tiemann; recently disowned Syrian comic Edib Farhan; and 2025 Wellington Raw Quest finalist Emma Jean. 

This line-up features bi, trans, gay, non-binary, and all kinds of queer comics from Aotearoa, UK, Syria, Philippines, USA and Russia. 

These talented comedians will share their unique perspectives, hilarious stories and well-crafted jokes. From sharp wit to charming delivery, we promise an hour of immense talent and entertainment that is as diverse as it is fabulous.

Book your tickets now to secure your seat at this excellent comedy experience.

New venue for the New Zealand Fringe Festival: The Gods Paramount: Loft. It's at 29 Courtenay Place (between Lulu and Kaffee Eis)

This event made possible with support from the Wellington City Council, and the F*** Yes Fund
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/the-wellington-comedy-club-rainbow-showcase/200029512548836
- **Event Categories**: comedy, entertainment, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 53

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://tickets.fringe.co.nz/event/446:8384/446:31685/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=wellington-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Wellington
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 29 Courtenay Pl, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
- **lat**: -41.2939
- **long**: 174.78207
- **full address**: 29 Courtenay Pl, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, 29 Courtenay Pl, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, Wellington

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Wellington Comedy (https://allevents.in/org/wellington-comedy/22936866)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 29 Courtenay Pl, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, 29 Courtenay Pl, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, Wellington
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Wellington Comedy
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** comedy, entertainment, festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Wellington Comedy Club Rainbow Showcase ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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