Down Under Bunker Live

Prepare for an unforgettable night of laughter and entertainment for all ages with DOWN UNDER BUNKER LIVE, showcasing four of the best stand-up comedy talents from the Down Under Bunker, New Zealand’s newest comedy club of award-winning and seasoned international headline artists and rising stars.

Appearing are multi award-winning NZ headline comic Andre King, considered New Zealand ‘comedy elite’ being booked regularly for performances internationally, UK comedy star Luke Benson, Billy T nominee James Keating, and exciting NZ rising star Sarah O’Connell; each act promising a unique and captivating performance that will leave audiences in stitches.

Andre King has wowed audiences with his headline performances in over 60 countries, including sell-out shows at the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival and sharing the stage alongside comedy luminaries such as Jimmy Carr, Bill Bailey, Lee Evans and Kevin Bridges. "One of New Zealand’s finest comedy exports…irresistibly funny!" - The Stage UK

Luke Benson brings his witty humour and storytelling prowess to Aotearoa fresh from sold-out shows in Australia and the UK where he’s toured extensively. With a comedic style that delights audiences worldwide, his 6ft 7 frame takes his observational comedy to the next level! “Clever and Funny. Effortless Delivery” - Broadway Baby, Edinburgh

James Keating has made a big mark in stand-up comedy in New Zealand and Australia, described as NZ comedy’s “Seinfeld” for his intelligent humour and clever one-liners and arguably one of the finest comedy writers in NZ. He’s appeared in many NZ comedy festivals and on TV in Pulp Comedy and A Night At The Classic. “Quick, clever, intelligent rapier wit” - TVNZ

Relative newcomer, Sarah O'Connell brings a fresh perspective to comedy with her dry wit and self-deprecating humour. When Sarah stepped into the spotlight she immediately captivated audiences with her humorous anecdotes and relatable storytelling. "I envy Sarah’s ability to be incredibly funny… without even having to try" - Theatre Review.