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WIT Newsletter – February 22nd, 2026

Click! Click!! WIT News – Tue 24th Feb That’s an unusual situation! Building on character and location with Still Steven, 6pm at Toi Poneke. Also, playfulness is science.  


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WIT Newsletter – February 16th, 2026

Click! Click!! WIT News – Tue 17th Feb Improv Workout with Ali at Toi Poneke.   Making the ‘where’ of a scene into a character


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WIT Newsletter – February 9th, 2026

Click! Click!! WIT News – Tue 10th Feb Improv Workout with Andreas at Toi Poneke.   Also, Could improv help you write a novel? And, a chance to improvise in Spanish!


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WIT Newsletter – February 2nd, 2026

Click! Click!! WIT News – Tue 3rd Feb Intro to Improv with Anrik at Toi Poneke Preview text .   Also, socialising, WIT shows-in-planning, and how to pitch to an improv festival?


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WIT Newsletter – January 26th 2025

Click! Click!! WIT News – Tue 27th improv workout for characters and longform Slackers at Toi Poneke.   Also, could you be a Late Night Puppet in a Battle of WIT’s later this year??

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WIT Newsletter – January 19th 2025

Click! Click!! WIT News – Tue 19th is the first Improv Workout for 2026. Meet some ridiculously dynamic characters at Toi Poneke.   Also, could you be a Late Night Puppet in a Battle of WIT’s later this year??

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WIT Newsletter – December 8th 2025

Click! Click!! WIT News – Tue 9th Last Training for 2025. At Toi Poneke, bring your fav improv game to play.  

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WIT Newsletter – December 1st 2025

Click! Click!! Tue 2nd Micetro workout is at TOI PONEKE, 61/69 Abel Smith St. Micetro Showtime at Thistle Hall 7pm Friday 5th.  

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WIT Newsletter – November 17th 2025

Click! Click!! WIT News – Tue 25th Opposites Attract is THE LAST improv training at Te Auaha.  Sign up now to play Micetro.

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Micetro! Friday 5th December 2025

Beloved improv elimination competition Micetro is back for another bite of the cheese.  The magnificent  Lorraine was once crowned the Greatest WIT in Wellington.  This time . . . well, there will be challengers.

A crew of eager improvisers will again battle head to head using wit, spur-of-the-moment storytelling and risking everything for an the love of the audience.  There’ll be songs!  Drama!  Pathos, bathos probably a bit of logos!    A mix of seasoned improvisers and adorable newcomers and everyone in between will play their hearts out to decide who gets eliminated and who survives to be crowned ‘Micetro’.

Where:  Thistle Hall, 293 Cuba St, Te Aro, Wellington
When: 7pm, Friday 5th December
Tickets: are available via Eventfinda (pay what you can from $5), also door sales