Penny Ashton began improvising back when perms were cool in 1987. Since then, she has straightened her hair and is a comedian (Hot Pink Bits), actress (Promise and Promiscuity; Olive Copperbottom), podcaster (Showy Ovaries) performance poet, wedding celebrant, social commentator (Radio NZ) and Jazz Hand and Jane Austen enthusiast.
Her first full length adaptation - Sense and Sensibility - is programmed in The Court Season 2023.