Name: John Bishop | Wellington
Start: 2025-11-23T10:00:00+13:00
Location: Michael Fowler Centre

Comedy superstar John Bishop is set to return to Australia & New Zealand with his new show 25 Years Of Stand Up, to celebrate his incredible 25-year career.
John Bishop said: “I can’t believe that next year it will be 25 years since I first performed at the Frog and Bucket in Manchester. It’s been a rollercoaster! And I can’t thank the fans enough who have supported me all the way. I really hope you can come and celebrate with me.”
John has achieved huge success with a number of his own comedy, entertainment and documentary TV shows including: ‘John Bishop’s Australia’, ‘John Bishop’s Britain’; ‘John Bishop’s Only Joking’; ‘The John Bishop Show’ (BBC1); ‘The John
Bishop Christmas Show’ and ‘John Bishop’s Gorilla Adventure’, ‘John Bishop’s Ireland’ and four series of the critically acclaimed ‘John Bishop: In Conversation With…’ which saw him chatting one to one with some of the biggest names in entertainment, music and sport. Other TV credits include two series of ’The John Bishop Show’, ‘Doctor Who’ and the documentary John & Joe Bishop: Life After Deaf.
Last year, John starred in the UK & Ireland tour of Mother Goose with Ian McKellen, which included a hugely successful run in London’s West End.
‘John Bishop has taken on the mantle of Britain’s top comic…the funniest two hours you’ll have any time soon’ ★★★★★ Daily Mirror

‘Bishop has funny bones… everything is infused with his startlingly natural personality’ ★★★★The Times