an evening with paul
and chester - 2007

Not just a clever name, An Evening with Paul and Chester explores the many eclectic and eccentric alter-egos of Paul van Uden and Chester Travis.

From restaurants to scrabble, sword-fighting to psychiatry, An Evening with Paul and Chester is an irreverent punt down the river of modern society. The show plans to inject some elicit drugs into Christchurch's theatre scene with an innovative blend of film, theatre, audio, still projection and more. All performed by the cheapest talent around…Paul and Chester.

Who are Paul and Chester? Christchurch born and bred, these talented young performers have been playing the fool since they first met in 1995.

Chester Travis has been involved in theatre since the age of 3, unsuccessfully auditioning for the role of The Milky Bar Kid. He has had major involvement over the last few years with the local theatre scene, spreading the word…