Bt5W Productions

Breaking the 5th Wall Productions is a company dedicated to producing dynamic, character-driven comedy in Wellington, New Zealand.

photo of YCBW cast by Andy Graham

In May, we finished a fab 13 night season of You can't beat Wellington (on a good day) as a part of the NZ International Comedy Festival.

AND, we've also filmed an episode from that season! So watch this space for news on the TV front.

Also, Josh has started tweeting for Bt5W here

Living in improvland Cross-posted from Merrilee's blog.Living in improvland (and never wanting to leave)I have been living in improvland for five days now.My days consist of:7:30ish ...
Posted Aug 6, 2011 4:43 PM by Merrilee McCoy
Comedy of manners, please In the history of comedy no other genre has been more respectful than the "comedy of manners" genre.The first foray into this genre was Shakespeare's Much Ado About ...
Posted Jul 11, 2011 3:19 PM by Josh Samuels
Slapstick (or smacktwig) comedy Slapstick comedy, funny or not, the intrigue of this style of humour lies not so much in it's ability to arouse laughter but in it's ability to spark ...
Posted Aug 12, 2011 2:12 PM by Josh Samuels
Have you ever noticed...observational comedy To me observational comedy is the funniest thing that I have ever observed on stage. Some people think pointing out the obvious is a conspicuous, transparent and plain way to ...
Posted Jul 4, 2011 2:53 PM by Josh Samuels
Sitcom homage #4 In between rehearsals, we're spending our time making these for your enjoyment. Well, it's for our enjoyment also - re-living fave sitcom moments and just generally being silly
Posted Apr 12, 2011 8:39 PM by Merrilee McCoy

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