MELANIE

BRACEWELL

Melanie Bracewell is an award winning comedian, writer and television host.

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As seen on.

  • THE CHEAP SEATS

  • THANK GOD YOU'RE HERE

  • ​WELLINGTON PARANORMAL

  • TASKMASTER NZ

  • QI

  • ​THE PROJECT

  • THE BACHELORETTE NZ

  • LAST DAD STANDING

  • HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION?

  • 7 DAYS

  • JUST FOR LAUGHS

  • GUY MONTGOMERY’S GUY-MONT SPELLING BEE

  • OXFAM COMEDY GALA

  • THE NZ INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL GALA

  • THE FUNNY GIRLS SUFFRAGETTE SPECIAL

  • SUBJECT: DAD ​

Awards.

  • 2023 SILVER LOGIE - MOST OUTSTANDING ENTERTAINMENT SHOW (THE CHEAP SEATS)

  • 2021 BEST COMEDY SCRIPT - NZ TELEVISION AWARDS

  • 2021 DIRECTOR'S CHOICE AWARD - MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL

  • 2019 BEST WRITING AWARD FOR WELLINGTON PARANORMAL - COMEDY GUILD AWARDS

  • 2018 BEST BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST - COMEDY GUILD AWARDS

  • 2018 BILLY T AWARD WINNER

  • 2017 BEST NEWCOMER AT THE NZ COMEDY FESTIVAL

  • 2015 RAW COMEDY QUEST WINNER

  • 2014 7 DAYS COMEDY APPRENTICE COMPETITION WINNER

A LITTLE TREAT

A FREE COMEDY SPECIAL 

REVIEWS

★★★★★
“Melanie’s at the top of her game, using an almost unbelievable experience as the foundation for a fantastic hour of comedy.”
Scenestr

★★★★★
However, believe me when I say that the central narrative of her latest show ‘Attack of the Melanie Bracewell’ is podcast-worthy, is bolstered by some remarkable video diaries, and has a better-than-usual-reality ending.
The Quinntessential Review

★★★★½
"Amusing extrapolations interspersed with snappy one-liners are fashioned into a blitzing, clever, supremely satisfying set.”  
The Age

★★★★
“Her storytelling skills are phenomenal”
Chortle (UK)

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