Cardigan Faget

Jadwiga Green presents Cardigan Faget. (it's pronounced fah-jey!)

A comedic exploration of life on the margins of mental health, gender and sexuality.

• Winner - Wellington Comedy Award for Best Newcomer (2018)
• Nominee - Most Promising Emerging Artist, New Zealand Fringe Award (2019)
• Winner – Raw Quest Comedy Competition (2020)
• Winner – Breakthrough South Island Comedian, New Zealand Comedy Guild Awards (2020)
• Winner Goodies Christchurch Comedy Awards (2020)
• Goodest Comedian
• People’s Choice
• Goodest Achievement
• Winner – Best Visiting Comedian, Dunedin Comedy Awards (2020)

Jadwiga, the Virginia Woolf of Aotearoa New Zealand stand-up comedy. With the charisma and stage presence of a clinically depressed alpine cow, come see one of our country’s up and coming comedic talents already making a name for herself. Her comedy takes a raw and wry focus of her personal experiences navigating mental health systems and daily life as a member of the Rainbow community.

With opening performer Sam Gibson, a local favourite and stellar, next-level performer.

Hosted at Good Times Comedy Club, the South Island’s only dedicated venue of stand-up comedy. Come and support a fantastic and necessary venue offering Aotearoa fresh and fabulous live entertainment.