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Josh Davies & X Linked Retinoschisis (New Zealand International Comedy Festival special!)


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It’s the best time of the year if you’re a comedian and if you’re a human who loves to laugh here in New Zealand! The New Zealand International Comedy Festival is on and for the next two episodes we are collaborating! YAY!

Today we hear from comedian and Billy T Award* Nominee Josh Davies, who is bringing his show ‘Look! I’m Blind’ to Auckland and Wellington.

* it’s the crème de la crème of NZ comedy!

In this episode Josh talks about his diagnosis of X Linked Retinoschisis, what it was like growing up with low vision, the ins and outs of screen readers, the biggest accessibility hurdles when it comes to performing stand up, and a little taster of his upcoming show.

BOOK TICKETS TO LOOK! I’M BLIND! RIGHT NOW! https://www.comedyfestival.co.nz/find-a-show/look-im-blind/ 

Wellington: 11 - 15 May, 7PM @ The Fringe Bar

Auckland: 18 - 22 May, 7PM @ Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen

Feel free to reach out on instagram, I’m @thatssochronic 

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