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About Alexis Dubus Verses The World - Wellington - NZ Comedy Festival

A Due Bus Ltd. promptly presents 
★ ALEXIS DUBUS VERSES THE WORLD ★
May 8-12 - 8.30pm - The Fringe Bar, Allen St.
SHORTLISTED: Best Comedy - Fringe World 2018
The UK comedian, poet and man returns to Wellington with more lyrical tales from the road mixed with iffy wordplay and first-rate bullshit.
"Does what great stand-ups do but does it in verse... Uniquely funny"
★★★★★ The Scotsman, Edinburgh Fringe.
"A highly entertaining hour packed with stand-up, verse, storytelling and sketch... Dubus is a phenomenal performer, be sure to see him while you can"
★★★★★ The Music, Adelaide Fringe.
"Verses so engaging and hilarious you’re left wondering why the hell you stopped reading poetry at the end of high school... Cream of the Fringe crop"
★★★★★ The City, Adelaide Fringe.
"Dubus is a rare talent, seamlessly transitioning from solid stand-up to hilarious spoken word, to witty ditties, delivering an hour of sophisticated comedy."
★★★★½ The Advertiser, Adelaide Fringe.

"Meticulously crafted jokes... A witty voice with no small gift for storytelling"
★★★★ The West Australian, Fringe World.
As seen on Set List (ABC2), Comedy Central Live, Tom Ballard's Tonightly (ABC Comedy), Derek (ABC1) and Russell Howard's Good News (SBS). 
SHORTLISTED: Best Comedy - Fringe World Awards 2018
WINNER: Chortle Award 2015 (Best Sketch/Character/Improv)
WINNER: Best Comedy - Fringe World Awards 2013
NOMINATED: Best International Guest 2016 - NZ Comedy Guild