November 2018 Performers
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- Medusa – Rope artist
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- Clever Hansel – Vaudeville miscreant
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- The Menagerie, Saturday the 24th of November, 8pm The Fringe Bar
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- Stabitha – one half of a Drag duo
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- Opeti Vaka – Stand up
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- Val Halla – one half of a Drag duo
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- Rachel Rouge – Burlesque
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- Mia Alonso-Green – Singer
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- Phil O’Cybin – Drag poet
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- Eli Joseph – Producer
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- Rama Tapp – Cigar box juggler
September 2018 Show
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- Jess Holly Bates, photo by Jeff Tollan
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- Hariel, photo by Jeff Tollan
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- Miss La Vida, photo by Jeff Tollan
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- Breathless LaBelle, photo by Jeff Tollan
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- Viola Nightshade, photo by Jeff Tollan
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- Frankie Vallis, photo by Jeff Tollan
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- OddJive, photo by Jeff Tollan
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- Api Wairau-Mason, photo by Jeff Tollan
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- Kristy Louise, photo by Jeff Tollan
September 2018 Performers
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- Frankie Vallis – Comedian
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- Miss La Vida – Highly entertaining MC
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- OddJive – Strange funk
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- Kristy Louise – Pole Dance
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- Api Wairau-Mason – The Māori Magician
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- Jess Holly Bates – Poet
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- Breathless LaBelle – Singing pagan goddess
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- Viola Nightshade – Burlesque Cabaret
July 2018 at Wellington Opera House, photos by Jeff Tollan
Zane and Degge, photo by Jeff Tollan
Laser Kiwi, photo by Jeff Tollan
Emma Wollum, photo by Jeff Tollan
Hugo Grrrl and Eve Envy, photo by Jeff Tollan
Zane from Laser Kiwi, photo by Jeff Tollan
Hugo Grrrl and Eve Envy, photo by Jeff Tollan
Hugo Grrrl and Eve Envy, photo by Jeff Tollan
After the curtain goes down, photo by Jeff Tollan
Bandolier Masters, photo by Jeff Tollan
Victor Victorious, photo by Jeff Tollan
Bête Noire, photo by Jeff Tollan
Les Folies de L’amour, photo by Jeff Tollan
Duncan Hope, photo by Jeff Tollan
Imogen Stone, photo by Jeff Tollan
Mr Lola Illusion, photo by Jeff Tollan
Victor Victorious, photo by Jeff Tollan
Mapihi Kelland, photo by Jeff Tollan
All under control, photo by Jeff Tollan
Emma Wollum, photo by Jeff Tollan
Alexander Sparrow, photo by Jeff Tollan
Vanessa Stacey, photo by Jeff Tollan
Bonita Danger Doll, photo by Jeff Tollan
Opera House audience, photo by Jeff Tollan
Matt Powell, photo by Jeff Tollan
Bonita Danger Doll, photo by Jeff Tollan
Jackson Cordery, photo by Jeff Tollan
Mr Lola Illusion, photo by Jeff Tollan
Degge from Laser Kiwi, photo by Jeff Tollan
Jackson Cordery, photo by Jeff Tollan
Mr Lola Illusion and Duncan Hope, photo by Jeff Tollan
Bête Noire, photo by Jeff Tollan
Duncan Hope, photo by Jeff Tollan, The Menagerie Variety Show, Wellington Opera House, July 2018
Hon Minister Grant Robertson helping lead the coin toss, photo by Jeff Tollan
Bandolier Masters, photo by Jeff Tollan
Curtain Call, photo by Jeff Tollan
Zane and Degge, photo by Jeff Tollan
Vanessa Stacey, photo by Jeff Tollan
Mr Lola Illusion, photo by Jeff Tollan
Les Folies de L’amour, photo by Jeff Tollan
Imogen Stone, photo by Jeff Tollan
Mapihi Kelland, photo by Jeff Tollan
July 2018 at Wellington Opera House, photos by Paradox Photography
Bonita Danger Doll, photo by Paradox Photography
Les Folies de L’amour, photo by Paradox Photography
Vanessa Stacey, photo by Paradox Photography
Rachel Rouge, Matt Powell and the cast, photo by Paradox Photography
Alexander Sparrow, photo by Paradox Photography
Bonita Danger Doll, photo by Paradox Photography
Les Folies de L’amour, photo by Paradox Photography
Hugo Grrrl and Eve Envy, photo by Paradox Photography
Wellington Batucada at intermission, photo by Paradox Photography
Duncan Hope, photo by Paradox Photography
Curtain Call, photo by Paradox Photography
Imogen Stone, photo by Paradox Photography
Victor Victorious, photo by Paradox Photography
Imogen Stone, photo by Paradox Photography
Hugo Grrrl, photo by Paradox Photography
Jackson Cordery, photo by Paradox Photography
Bandolier Masters, photo by Paradox Photography
Emma Wollum, photo by Paradox Photography
Duncan Hope, photo by Paradox Photography
Zane and Degge, photo by Paradox Photography
Alexander Sparrow, photo by Paradox Photography
Mr Lola Illusion, photo by Paradox Photography
Bête Noire, photo by Paradox Photography
Mr Lola Illusion, photo by Paradox Photography
Matt Powell, photo by Paradox Photography
Zane and Degge, photo by Paradox Photography
Victor Victorious, photo by Paradox Photography
Mapihi Kelland, photo by Paradox Photography
Mapihi Kelland, photo by Paradox Photography
Vanessa Stacey, photo by Paradox Photography
Wellington Batucada, photo by Paradox Photography
Emma Wollum, photo by Paradox Photography
Hugo Grrrl and Eve Envy, photo by Paradox Photography
Laser Kiwi: Imogen, Zane and Degge, photo by Paradox Photography
Bête Noire, photo by Paradox Photography
Jackson Cordery, photo by Paradox Photography
July 2018 Performers, for our huge spectacular show at the Wellington Opera House
Tickets on sale at TicketMaster for $53-$69 +booking fees.
Hugo Grrrl and Eve Envy – Drag Duo – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Bête Noire – Beatboxing drag-thing – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Imogen Stone – Aerial Artist – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Rachel Rouge – Producer – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
The Menagerie, Saturday the 28th of July, 8pm The Wellington Opera House
Les Folies de L’amour – Dance troupe – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Mapihi Kelland – Māori Pasific Dance – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Vanessa Stacey – Soul singer – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Victor Victorious – Male Aerialist – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Duncan Hope – Slam Poet – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Mr Lola Illusion – Professional Showoff – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Bonita Danger Doll – Burlesque Sensation – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Zane and Degge – Juggling Duo – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Matt Powell – MC – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Bandolier Masters – Marching Team – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Wellington Batucada – Samba band – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Emma Wollum – Amusing accordionist – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Alexander Sparrow – Trump impersonator – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
Jackson Cordery – Contortionist – at Wellington Opera House, 28th July 2018
May 2018 Show
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- Mārama – photo by Paradox Photography
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- The Aidan Kelly Project – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Lynn d’Hour – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Katja Krimson – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Iva Nolife – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Gina King – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Bête Noir – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Dianne and Anna – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Katie Roberts – photo by Paradox Photography
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- George Fenn – photo by Paradox Photography
May 2018 Performers
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- Katie Roberts – Pole dancer
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- Lynn d’Hour – Drag queen
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- Iva Nolife – Aerial comedian
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- George Fenn – Experimental comic, original photo by Tabitha Arthur
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- Eli Joseph and Brielle Williams – Guest producers
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- Bête Noir – Beatboxing drag-thing, original photo by Paradox Photography
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- The Aidan Kelly Project – Guitarist
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- Gina King – Balkan bellydance
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- Dianne and Anna – Improv, the beep test
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- Katja Krimson – Burlesque performer, original photo by Paradox Photography
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- The Menagerie, Saturday the 26th of May, 8pm The Fringe Bar
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- Mārama – Dapper delight
March 2018 Show
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- Evelyn Coulson, photo by Lioness Photography
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- Sue Viette and the BTDs, photo by Lioness Photography
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- Chris CK, photo by Lioness Photography
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- Lilith LaLune, photo by Lioness Photography
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- Cathy-Ellen Paul, photo by Lioness Photography
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- Maria Williams, photo by Lioness Photography
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- MC Maria Williams and Victor Victorious, photo by Lioness Photography
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- Advait Kirtikar, photo by Lioness Photography
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- Tian Gan, photo by Lioness Photography
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- Harlow Lestrange, photo by Lioness Photography
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- Maria Williams, photo by Lioness Photography
March 2018 Performers
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- The Menagerie, Saturday the 31st of March, 8pm The Fringe Bar
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- Evelyn Coulson – Aerial hoop
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- Sue Viette and the BTDs – Dance drag
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- Lilith LaLune – Burlesque
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- Advait Kirtikar – Stand up
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- Cathy-Ellen Paul – Spoken word
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- Tian Gan – Pole dancer
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- Maria Williams – MC
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- Harlow Lestrange – Experimental hoop
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- Chris CK – Rapper/ beat maker
January 2018 Show
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- Tarns Hood
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- Bogan Yoga
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- Craig Savage
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- Brielle Williams and Pamela Hancock
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- Queeny Ives
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- Erica Ward
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- Margot von Dont
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- Pamela Hancock
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- Sophia O’Connor at The Menagerie Variety Show Wellington New Zealand
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- Fanciforia Foxglove
January 2018 Performers
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- Sophia O’Connor – Aerialist
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- Margot von Dont – Fashionista
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- Saturday the 27th of January, 8pm The Fringe Bar guest produced by Eli Joseph and Brielle Williams
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- Erica Ward – Singer
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- Pamela Hancock – The songstress of Bulls
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- Bogan Yoga – Stretchercise gurus
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- India Loveday – Broadway dancer
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- Brielle Williams and Eli Joseph – Producers
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- Queenie Ives – Montreal gorelesque
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- Craig Savage – Stand up
November 2017 Show
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- van crof, photo by Paradox Photography
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- 2 Dope Teenz, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Skylar Leigh, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Kelly Fornia
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- Victor Victorious, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Victor Victorious
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- Laura Oakley
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- Nick Tasman Davies, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Kelly Fornia and Rachel Rouge, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Ben MacGougan
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- Emma Gatsby, photo by Paradox Photography
November 2017 Performers
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- 2 Dope Teenz – Comedy Duo
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- Ben MacGougan – Comedian
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- Emma Gatsby – Musical Artist
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- Evelyn Coulson – Aerial hoop
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- Kelly Fornia – Hostess
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- Laura Oakley – Hula Hoops
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- Nick Tasman Davies – Fancy Hat
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- Rachel Rouge – Producer
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- Skylar Leigh – Stripper
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- Van Crof – Performance artist / Poet
October 2017 Show
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- Jinz Moss – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Mystical Jinx – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Victor Victorious – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Melanie Bracewell – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Crimes of Passion – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Nate – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Mystical Jinx – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Ray O’Leary – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Mike Kay – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Maree & Miss G – photo by Paradox Photography
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- Mystical Jinx – photo by Paradox Photography
October 2017 Performers
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- Crimes of Passion – Musical Whizz Kids
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- Jinz Moss – Boom Bap Poet
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- Joel Wood – Dank Guest producer
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- Maree & Miss G – Pole Catastrophe
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- Melanie Bracewell – Master of Ceremonies
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- Mike Kay – Mind Reader
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- Mystical Jinx – Quick Change
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- Nate – Smooth Suave Sexy
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- Ray O’Leary – Philosophical Comedian
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- Victor Victorious – Boylesque Bozo
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- Saturday the 28th of October, Halloween show. Guest produced by Joel Wood. 8pm The Fringe Bar, Wellington
September 2017 Show
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- Christian Tucker photo by Paradox Photography
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- Shelly Golightly photo by Paradox Photography
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- Samuel Bear photo by Paradox Photography
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- Timothy Taffy photo by Paradox Photography
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- Timothy Taffy and Robyn Yablind photo by Paradox Photography
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- Troubadette
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- Chris Oh!
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- Anya Rzhevitskaya photo by Paradox Photography
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- Kelly Chaproniere photo by Paradox Photography
September 2017 Performers
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- Troubadette – Cynical Minstrel
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- Eli Joseph – Producer
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- Shelly Golightly – Bendy Burlesque
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- Kelly Chaproniere – Rola Bola Artiste
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- Anya Rzhevitskaya – Imported Russian Comedian
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- Chris Oh! – Ballet Boylesque
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- Christian Tucker – Poet
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- Timothy Taffy – Candy Dandy Compere
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- Sophia Therese – Handstand Acrobat
The Menagerie Deluxe at the Wellington Opera House, photos by Gareth Bradley Photographic
Gareth Bradley Photographic facebook page
Alien Junk Monsters – photo by Gareth Bradley
Justine Smith leads a coin flip – photo by Gareth Bradley
Fanciforia Foxglove – photo by Gareth Bradley
Laura Loach – photo by Gareth Bradley
Hadassah Grace – photo by Gareth Bradley
Hannah Tasker-Poland – photo by Gareth Bradley
GAG – photo by Gareth Bradley
David Correos – photo by Gareth Bradley
Harlow Lestrange – photo by Gareth Bradley
Justine Smith – photo by Gareth Bradley
Fanciforia Foxglove – photo by Gareth Bradley
Rachel Rouge backstage at the Opera House – photo by Gareth Bradley
Curtain Call – photo by Gareth Bradley
Nick Tasman Davies – photo by Gareth Bradley
GAG – photo by Gareth Bradley
Clever and Victor – photo by Gareth Bradley
Venus Starr’s School of Burlesque Students – photo by Gareth Bradley
Ngāi Tauira – photo by Gareth Bradley
Jacquie Fee – photo by Gareth Bradley
Hannah Tasker-Poland – photo by Gareth Bradley
Skye Broberg – photo by Gareth Bradley
Kade and Jeremy – photo by Gareth Bradley
The Menagerie Deluxe at the Wellington Opera House, photos by Paradox Photography
Paradox Photography facebook page
GAG, photo by Paradox Photography
Nick Tasman Davies, photo by Paradox Photography
Jacquie Fee, photo by Paradox Photography
Clever Hansel, Timothy Taffy and Victor Victorious, photo by Paradox Photography
Hannah Tasker-Poland, photo by Paradox Photography
Hadassah Grace, photo by Paradox Photography
Alien Junk Monsters, photo by Paradox Photography
Justine Smith and Hugo Grrrl, photo by Paradox Photography
Harlow Lestrange, photo by Paradox Photography
Justine, Clever and Victor, photo by Paradox Photography
Venus Starr’s School of Burlesque Students, photo by Paradox Photography
Ngāi Tauira, photo by Paradox Photography
Nick Tasman Davies, photo by Paradox Photography
Skye Broberg, photo by Paradox Photography
Hannah Tasker-Poland, photo by Paradox Photography
Skye Broberg, photo by Paradox Photography
David Correos, photo by Paradox Photography
Curtain call, photo by Paradox Photography
Kade and Jeremy, photo by Paradox Photography
Laura Loach, photo by Paradox Photography
Fanciforia Foxglove, photo by Paradox Photography
GAG, photo by Paradox Photography
Performers of The Menagerie Deluxe at the Wellington Opera House on the 2nd of September
Kade and Jeremy – Comedy Magic
Rachel Rouge – Producer
Venus Starr – Circus Powerhouse
Justine Smith – Host
David Correos – Stand-up Comedian
Hannah Tasker-Poland (Miss Anthropy) – Dance Artist
Clever and Victor – Punny Curmudgeons
Fanciforia Foxglove – Burlesque Performer
Laura Loach – Opera Singer
Harlow Lestrange – Hoop Witch
Ngāi Tauira – Te Kapa Haka o Ngāi Tauira
Jacquie Fee – Songstress
Hadassah Grace – Poetry
Skye Broberg – Box Contortion
Nick Tasman Davies – Aerial Straps
GAG – Drag Family
Alien Junk Monsters – Extra-Terrestrial Percussion
July 2017 show
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- Jerome Chandrahasen, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Andrea Knox, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Human Peeb, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Nocturness, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Clarissa Chandrahasen, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Rai, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Rowan Carreira, photo by Paradox Photography
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- Tourettes, photo by Paradox Photography
July 2017 performers
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- Rowan Carreira – Beatboxer
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- Rai – Vintage dancer
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- Saturday the 29th of July, Guest produced by Hadassah Grace. 8pm The Fringe Bar, Wellington
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- Hadassah Grace – Producer
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- Andrea Knox – Pole dance
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- Human Peeb – Surreal folk punk
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- Jerome Chandrahasen – Comedian
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- Nocturness – Dark burlesque
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- Tourettes – Semi-professional show off
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- Clarissa Chandrahasen – Stand-up comedian
June 2017 show
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- Zane and Degge, photo by Rachel Rouge
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- Ladyfruit, photo by Rachel Rouge
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- Kelly Fornia , photo by Rachel Rouge
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- Miss Deadpool, photo by Rachel Rouge
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- Mythical Haze, photo by Rachel Rouge
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- Janaye Henry, photo by Rachel Rouge
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- Imogen and Zane, photo by Rachel Rouge
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- Nanny, photo by Rachel Rouge
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- AJ Te Aho, photo by Rachel Rouge
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- Jen McArthur, photo by Rachel Rouge
June 2017 performers
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- Saturday 24th June, 8pm, The Fringe Bar
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- AJ Te Aho – Soul Singer
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- Ladyfruit – Storyteller
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- Kelly Fornia – Drag Queen
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- Imogen and Zane – Teabreak
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- Jen McArthur – Dancer / Clown
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- Miss Deadpool – Glow poi
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- Zane & Degge – Hosts
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- Mythical Haze – Burlesque Performer
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- Rachel Rouge – Producer, photo by Freya Van Alphen Fyfe
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- Janaye Henry – Comedian
May 2017 show
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- Stella Del Lure – Burlesque performer
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- Jess Brien – Clown
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- Felix Desmarais – Comedian
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- Georgie Sullivan – Musical Theatre Performer
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- Matt Powell – Master of Crumpets
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- Moringa Dancers – African Inspired Dance
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- Helen Vivienne Fletcher – Poet
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- Harlie Lux – Drag performer
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- Snow Spirit – Gorelesque Queen
May 2017 performers
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- Georgie Sullivan – Musical Theatre Performer
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- Harlie Lux – Drag Performer
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- Helen Vivienne Fletcher – Poet
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- Felix Desmarais – Comedian
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- Saturday the 27th of May, 8pm at The Fringe bar, Wellington
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- Moringa Dancers – African Inspired Dance
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- Snow Spirit – Gorelesque Queen
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- Stella Del Lure – Burlesque Performer
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- Jess Brien – Clown
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- Matt Powell – MC
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- Rachel Rouge – Producer, photo by Carlos de Treend
April 2017 show
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- DizzE Doll – Aerial Hoop
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- Michaela Dresel – Poet
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- Gerard Harris – Storyteller
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- Saran Goldie-Anderson – MC