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NZ INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL

May 4-23, visit comedyfestival.co.nz for information and tickets

MICHELE A’COURT

Michele A’Court’s Feminist Rage Night, May 11 Hosting the Electric Kiwi Last Laughs showcase, May 23

I was pregnant when I started doing stand-up, and that little foetus is now 28 with a couple of kids of her own. Over those three decades, there have been extraordinary

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