Johanna Cosgrove

Johanna Cosgrove
Born	1992
Education	Toi Whakaari, Ecole Philippe Gaulier

Johanna Cosgrove (born 1992) is a New Zealand actor, comedian and writer based in Auckland. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Training and career

Cosgrove trained in performing arts at Toi Whakaari and trained as a clown at Ecole Philippe Gaulier in Paris. ^[4]

Cosgrove hosted the 9th Annual Auckland Theatre Awards in 2017. In 2022 Cosgrove and Samuel Te Kani started a podcast Rats in the Gutter where they discuss art and pop culture. ^{[5] [6]} She made her television debut in the show, Madam in 2024. ^[4]

Comedy Shows

• AUNTY (2018) a solo show, received multiple accolades and toured internationally to sell-out crowds ^[7]
• Hi, Delusion (2023) ^[8]
• Iconoclasts (2024) was part of the NZ International Comedy Festival ^[9]
• Sweetie (2025) ^[10]

Publications

• Crying On The Phone (2022) ^[11]

References

• Biography portal

1. "Johanna Cosgrove". GCM. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
2. Burke, Cait (18 March 2024). "Inside the wardrobe of New Zealand comedian Johanna Cosgrove". Fashion Journal. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
3. "Awards". Zanetti Productions. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
4. Simich, Ricardo. "Madam star Johanna Cosgrove is funny and fabulous - Spy". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
5. Cosgrove, Johanna; Te Kani, Samuel (15 January 2023). "Two rats chat in the gutter about the arts". The Spinoff. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
6. Cosgrove, Johanna; Te Kani, Sam (10 February 2023). "10 things I love about you". Ensemble Magazine. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
7. Wilson, Shaun D. "New Zealand International Comedy Festival 2023 review: Ross Noble, Johanna Cosgrove, Tom Sainsbury, Melanie Bracewell, Frankie McNair". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
8. "JOHANNA COSGROVE – HI, DELUSION!". Basement Theatre. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
9. "My Secret Auckland: Comedian Johanna Cosgrove reveals her favourite spots in the city" . Retrieved 16 March 2025.
10. "Johanna Cosgrove". NZ International Comedy Festival. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
11. Cosgrove, Johanna; Fisher, Darien (2022). Crying on the Phone. Dead Bird Books. ISBN   978-0-473-64982-1.