{"id":1461,"date":"2025-10-28T11:22:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T09:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/?post_type=event_listing&#038;p=1461"},"modified":"2025-11-02T00:18:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T22:18:18","slug":"dalin-oliver-90-day-comedian","status":"expired","type":"event_listing","link":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/event\/dalin-oliver-90-day-comedian\/","title":{"rendered":"Dalin Oliver: 90 Day Comedian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South African comedian Dalin Oliver returns to Cape Town with his multi-award-winning, globe-trotting one-man stand-up show, 90 Day Comedian. Back by popular demand, he takes the stage for a final run at the Baxter Theatre Studio from 27 October to 1 November.<\/p>\n<p>This Cape Town show marks a special milestone, as Dalin is joined on stage for the very first time by his wife, Maxine \u2014 a chart-topping R&amp;B singer fresh off the release of her debut EP, It\u2019s Complicated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The evening unfolds in two acts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dalin opens with his signature brand of stand-up comedy and stories about performing the show in seven countries and 19 cities outside of South Africa \u2014 including Australia, Ireland, the Netherlands, England, France, Spain, and Germany.<\/p>\n<p>The dynamic duo, fresh from tour performances in London and Horsham, England, then share the spotlight before Maxine takes centre stage for a soulful live performance that brings their story full circle in their hometown.<\/p>\n<p>Dalin recently made his debut at prestigious Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and cant\u2019 wait to dive into themes of identity, culture, and belonging\u2014offering a hilarious yet moving reflection on what it means to be proudly South African in a world that often misunderstands our people, culture, rich heritage and diversity.<\/p>\n<p>A former high school teacher turned laughter specialist, his sharp wit and infectious charm has won over audiences locally and around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Show reviews and accolades include:<br \/>\n&#8211; FRINGE WORLD Best Weekly Comedy Show Award (Perth, Australia, 2024)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Bronze Standard Bank Ovation Award (National Arts Festival, Makhanda, South Africa, 2024)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Comics Choice Comedy Awards, Best Solo Show Nominee (South Africa, 2024 &amp; 2025)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Deep cultural connection in the guise of a great conversation with an interesting guy at the bar.&#8217; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u00bd Fringefeed (Australia)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;A masterclass in relatability and humor, leaving everyone in the room feeling like they had just shared something special with an old friend.&#8217; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u00bd Last Minute Craic (Ireland)<\/p>\n<p>Come experience an evening of laughter, music, stories, and the celebration of what connects us all\u2014through the eyes of two of SA\u2019s brightest comedy and music voices.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for the continued love and support.<br \/>\nSee you at the show &#8211; Aw\u00ea<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1462,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"event_listing_category":[392],"event_listing_type":[397],"class_list":["event_listing","type-event_listing","event_listing_category-performing-visual-arts","event_listing_type-comedy","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing\/1461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event_listing"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing_category?post=1461"},{"taxonomy":"event_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing_type?post=1461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}