Multi-award-winning South African-New Zealander Urzila Carlson is bringing her trademark deadpan delivery and cheeky wit back home for a highly anticipated stand-up tour in July 2027.
Brought to local stages by Big Concerts, the global powerhouse will perform in Cape Town and Johannesburg, giving fans a chance to experience the humor that has built her an enormous international fanbase.
Urzila Carlson is a Global Comedy Powerhouse
Carlson has cemented her status as one of the biggest comedy stars in Australia and New Zealand. In 2019, she became the highest-selling comedian in the history of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Her extensive list of accolades includes four People’s Choice Awards at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, six New Zealand Comedy Guild Awards for Best Female Comedian, and a Sydney Comedy Festival Director’s Choice Award. She is also a best-selling author, having released the popular memoir Rolling With the Punchlines.
Screen Success and New Projects
Beyond the live stage, Carlson has dominated screens globally. She made her Netflix debut on Comedians Around the World, followed by her own hour-long special, Overqualified Loser.
More recently, she starred alongside Amy Schumer in the smash-hit Netflix rom-com Kinda Pregnant, which claimed the number one spot globally with over 25 million views in its first week.
She has also appeared on The Masked Singer Australia, Taskmaster NZ, QI, Have You Been Paying Attention?, and the animated feature Ozi.
Fans can also catch her hosting the award-winning podcast That’s Enough Already! and starring in the upcoming television series URZILA, a bold sketch and stand-up show produced by Warner Bros. International Television Production Australia and ABC.
Urzila Carlson South African Tour Dates and Ticketing Information
The South African tour promises to be a massive event, featuring fresh material from a comedian who continues to sell out shows across Australasia, North America, and the United Kingdom with tours like You Don’t Say and Fatty on a Yacht.
Please note that this event carries a strict age restriction of 16 and older. Fans are strongly advised to avoid secondary ticketing sites like Viagogo, as these tickets are unlawfully resold and will not grant entry into the venues.
Event Details:
- Cape Town: 30 July 2027 at Auditorium 2, CTICC
- Johannesburg: 31 July 2027 at the Teatro, Montecasino
Tickets are available via the Ticketmaster and the Big Concerts websites.
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