Shiyi Redpath (Lily Catastrophe)
creator, Writer, Performer
Lily Catastrophe is a comedian and burlesque performer based in te Whanganui-ā-Tara, Aotearoa.
Winner of Best New Comedian at the Wellington Comedy Awards 2024, Lily cemented her status as one to watch with her genre-bending debut solo show BOTTOM SURGERY, which received wide critical acclaim and won Best Cabaret at the Nelson Fringe Awards. Lily was nominated for Most Promising Emerging Artist during the New Zealand Fringe Awards and Best Newcomer - Wellington at the New Zealand International Comedy Festival Awards.
She has performed internationally as a featured performer at the Saskatoon International Burlesque Festival in 2024 and will be making her return to the festival in 2025.
