Actor | Comedian | Writer
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It's full steam ahead on the comedy side as the recent Flatform theatre journey came to a close this past weekend. I'm looking forward to crafting more and more and will spend most of my weeknights at Joburg's known comedy spots. Even if I'm not playing, there's always something instructive about being immersed in the … Continue reading Ayeye! On we go
It was supposed to be a simple stab at brand new material, but last night morphed into quite a great extended experience. I was at Kitchener's Carvery Bar in Braamfontein for New Material Night and was agonising over the structure of a couple of new jokes. I arrived slightly early, having come straight from a theatre rehearsal. … Continue reading The nudge I needed: hosting Kitchener’s comedy
In a new range of ads, Tyson Ngubeni is the new voice for Spark - Glaceau Vitaminwater's tropical citrus-flavoured character.
It's a busy start to 2017. Barely a month in and I'm back in the thick of a rehearsal process for Flat(form) - a platform performance piece we've been cooking up since the latter months of 2016. Platform performance is essentially an entire play that takes place on a tiny platform - in our case … Continue reading Theatre, comedy on a roll
So, I was back at Kitchener's Carvery Bar in Braamfontein for their weekly New Material Night gig on Tuesday. A really good night of comedy and the biggest crowd that I've seen in that intimate space - at least since I started playing there earlier this year. Before the show, it was really phenomenal bumping into the … Continue reading Joburg comedy: always on my toes
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