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Next Wave offers up new narratives and new visions

Next Wave Artistic Director Emily Sexton says the 2014 festival offers up a new way of imagining of the world.

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Headliners

Headliners is a great way to get Comedy Festival value for money, with four American stand-ups in one sitting.

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Des Bishop's Made In China

When English is your first language, performing stand-up to a Chinese audience is no easy feat.

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Max & Ivan The Reunion

A school reunion is perfect fodder for this skillful sketch comedy duo.

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Bob, Sweat & Tears

The central theme of the current show is Bob Downe’s newfound straightness.

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David Quirk: Career Suicide

An erudite story teller, Quirk’s confidence shines through in an absorbing hour of comedy about towels, Chippendales and veganism.

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Beau Stegmann: Here's Looking at Me

Stegmann deals with hecklers beautifully and his energy levels keep the show moving at a comfortable pace for the whole…

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Anjelah Johnson

Her stand-up is stellar and almost preposterously and impossibly funny for the entire hour.

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Adrienne Truscott's Asking for It: A One-Lady Rape About Comedy Starring Her Pussy and Little Else!

Truscott’s Asking For It, in which she undresses rape in popular culture, is not for the conservative.

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Henson Alternative's Puppet Up! Uncensored

Even these naughty versions of the Muppets retain their more famous counterparts’ unwillingness to offend.

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