Comedy Night for MS

Angella Dravid is an experienced headline comedian.

Winner of the 2025 Fred Award – Best NZ show at the annual NZ International Comedy Festival.

Winner of the 2017 Billy T Award, an accolade that recognises up and coming comedy performers.

She appeared on the shows Funny Girls and Jono and Ben.

She appeared on the first season of the New Zealand adaptation of Taskmaster which was filmed and aired in 2020. Dravid won the series.

Brendon Green brings a warm and friendly energy to every room he’s in.

Combining hilarious jokes, world class storytelling, and an authentic emotional honesty, he is a treat for every kind of comedy fan. A great MC and a favourite feature act, he has honed his comedy skills on stages all over the world.

2023 Fred Award Nominee

2023 UNESCO City Of Heritage Award Nominee

2018 Best Storytelling Show Winner

2014 Billy T Award Nominee

Writer for 7 Days, Taskmaster NZ, Have You Been Paying Attention, Paddy Gower Has Issues, and many more.

“one of the strongest story-telling comics in New Zealand” – Ruminator

“He uses words and wordplay skilfully… and has a sweet wit about him” Stuff.co.nz

Itay Dom, as seen on Guy Mont-Spelling Bee and The Bachelorette New Zealand, brings his signature mix of laidback crowd work and observational comedy to the stage.

Itay has cemented his reputation as one of New Zealand’s brightest comedic talents. In 2024, he won the Breakthrough Act award at the NZ Comedy Guild Awards, following his 2023 win for Best MC. His sharp humor and quick wit have delighted audiences across the country, from opening for top acts like Joe Daymond and Ray O’Leary to his appearances on Guy Mont-Spelling Bee and writing for 7 Days.

“Feeds off the energy of the crowd with quick wits” – The Post

“Great gags and a truly original comic voice” – Ben Hurley (7 Days)

Lana Walters is a fabulous standup comedian, television writer and improviser based in Auckland.

A regular panelist on 7 Days and The Project, you may have also seen her in the 2022 Best Foods Comedy Gala or the Great Comedy Debate.

Lana got her start as a 2016 Raw Comedy Quest and has gone on to perform her own shows in the New Zealand International Comedy festival;

2018 – Faking It – Nominated for Best Newcomer

2021 – Problem Areas – Nominated for Billy T Award

2023 – Big Mum Energy

She regularly performs Improv Comedy with SNORT and The Heartthrobs most recently in the Basement Christmas Show SLEIGH!

Lana is also a staff Comedy writer at The Project, and her freelance writing credits include 7 Days, Funny Girls, Jono and Ben, NZ Today, Have You Been Paying Attention?

James Mustapic has a satirical dry style and makes cutting observations which come in surprising contrast to his soft spoken presence.

Known for sharing unapologetic stories of people who have done him wrong over the years, he enjoys candidly expressing his emotions in a self-deprecating manner. James doesn’t pull any punches and treads the line between polite and risky.