Love Lamp: Improv Comedy at the Wine Cellar!

Forget 2020, and come laugh at Love Lamp's unique combination of improv and stand-up comedy.

This month we are joined by stand-up comedian Becky Umbers, voted Best Newcomer in the 2019 NZ Comedy Guild Awards.

Get ready for a funny, high-energy show where anything can happen.

Then, after you've laughed at us, you can play some improv games yourself! Everyone is welcome to take part and encouraged to join in the second half of the show, our open improv jam. Or just watch your friends - there is no need to take part, and no pressure if you just want to watch.

- Doors at 7.30pm, show from 8pm sharp.
- $10 cash door charge (no cash out available from the bar). Pre-sales through Eventfinda.
- 50 seats, with standing room for 10 at the back. First come, first seated.
- Wine Cellar - walk though St Kevin's arcade, down the stairs on the left

Come help us improv all over AKL's best music venue.

About Love Lamp:
“...one of the most enjoyable improv I have ever seen.”

“The combination of stand up - sketch comedy - and audience inclusion was exactly what I never knew I needed in my life”

"A night spent crying of laughter! Get along if you know what’s good for you. Would highly recommend!!"

"I can't believe none of this is prepared"

About Becky Umbers:
Voted Best Newcomer in the 2019 NZ Comedy Guild Awards

"Becky Umbers is a small girl looking to get big laughs. With a unique take on life and the voice to match, Becky’s stand-up is a mix of storytelling and quirky observations. With a life that seems like a blooper reel, Becky is incredibly easy to laugh with and at. AWARDS 2019 comedy festival Best Debut - Winner 2019 Comedy guild awards best newcomer - Nominee 2018 RAW Comedy Quest - Finalist"

COVID-19:
If you feel unwell, and/or are exhibiting any cold or flu symptoms, please don't come to the show. Please stay home, or consider a drive to Wellington or a trip to Countdown instead.

FAQ:
Will I need to participate as an audience member?
This show does not require audience participation. Everyone is invited to take part in the open improv jam at the end, but no pressure if you just want to watch.

What is this? What's going to happen?
An experienced stand-up comedian delivers three short sets of stand up material throughout the show. Each set is followed by Love Lamp's fast paced improvised scenes inspired by the comedian.

What is the "open improv jam"?
The second part of the show is a "open improv jam", which means we play improv games that everyone can participate in. It is a lot of fun (but don't worry, you can just watch!).

Are there door sales on the day?
Yes, door sales will be open from 7:30pm.

What happens if this event does not go ahead due to any changes in COVID-19 Alert Levels?
If this event is cancelled due to changes in Alert Levels, your tickets will be refunded at face value, exclusive of any transaction fees.