Eleanor and Marcel strike a pose.
The Newlyweds pose with mugs
The Newlyweds pose with cupcakes.

The Newlyweds

Comedy • Improv
New South Wales • World Premiere

Completely improvised, completely stupid, The Newlyweds are your new best friends. Ele is an actor, Marcel is a stand-up, and they're married in real life. The Newlyweds have sold out shows in Australia, New Zealand and the USA.

★★★★ “Marcel Blanch-de Wilt was born to be a performer.” - What’s On in Adelaide

"Stankiewicz is an absolute natural" Stagewhispers 

"...an hour of entertainment one would love to return to and see again." TheatreReviewNZ

As heard on the podcast We Need Help.

Presented by: Disco Turtle Productons

Founded by Eleanor Stankiewicz and Marcel Blanch-de Wilt, Disco Turtle Productions produces and runs events around Australia.

Eleanor is an award winning actor and has performed State Theatre of South Australia, Bell Shakespeare and has toured across Australia. Marcel is a stand-up comedian, writer and director.

Between 2014 - 2018 we programmed and ran the Adelaide Fringe events at The Producers Bar before moving in 2019 to National Wine Centre. Both Eleanor and Marcel have won the Adelaide Fringe ‘Spirit of the Fringe’ Award for their work running Adelaide Fringe venues.

We have produced work for Fringe at the Edge of the World, Adelaide Fringe, Perth Fringe World, Melbourne International Comedy Festival and Sydney Comedy Festival.