Melbourne International Comedy Festival
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Review: He Huang @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024
The world was treated to a hilarious three-minute set from rising comedian He Huang in 2022, when she auditioned for ‘Australia’s Got Talent’ and it went viral. Her star has
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Review: Melanie Bracewell @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024
The callback queen cometh.
‘Attack Of The Melanie Bracewell’ sees the NZ stand-up regaling audiences with a tale of two (missing) AirPods. It’s part comedy, part... -
Adrian Bliss Gets All Dressed Up To Travel Through Time
You might have seen Adrian Bliss donning costumes on Tik Tok, Instagram or YouTube. Now, he's taking his sketches to the stage.
'Inside Everyone' brings those... -
Rhys Nicholson Wonders What They're Supposed To Do Now
Few people can say their wedding single-handedly stripped 'The Project' of all options for a funny guest panelist.
“The wedding was on a Sunday, and we had so many... -
Review: Mel & Sam @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024
There’s singing, dancing, sketch comedy and a whole heap of references to stitching a mouth to an ass in this year’s offering from cabaret comedy duo Mel & Sam, and every
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Review: Laura Davis @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024
The world is burning around us, but we’re probably going to be okay.
That’s how I feel every year after I leave a Laura Davis show. And I say ‘every year’ because... -
Review: Elf Lyons @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024
“Oh, you’re very glamorous, I think you shall live”, whispered the tall and lanky figure of Elf Lyons to my friend as we walked in the venue to take our seats – catching us
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Review: Rose Bishop @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024
Comedy shows don’t need to be light and carefree to deliver an excellent time.
In fact, as Rose Bishop artfully demonstrates in her new hour, 'A Matter Of Time',... -
Review: Hot Department @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024
Silly, sexy sketch comedy. Okay, what more do you need from a review?
Alright, if you insist, I’ll dive deeper, but really those are the top three things you need... -
Adam Kay Touches Down In A Swarovski Helicopter
Once a doctor, now a BAFTA-winning comedian. Not a bad career hop for the UK's Adam Kay.
Did we mention he's also a best-selling author? One of his books, his... -
Review: Hannah Gadsby @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival @ Arts Centre Melbourne
One of the big drawcards of this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival is a homegrown talent, but it's easy to forget Hannah Gadsby calls regional Victoria home,
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Review: Daniel Connell @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024
Daniel Connell’s got all the hallmarks of a bloody good Australian comedian.
His new show ‘Little Aussie Battler’ is proof once more of the talents this artist of... -
Review: Sam See @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024
As the crowd entered the Jade Room at the gorgeous Chinese Museum, they were greeted by the charming and charismatic Sam See, who was casually chatting away to the crowd,
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5 Most Shocking Gigs Comedian Ting Lim Has Done
Ting Lim is always getting herself into awkward situations.
The worst part is, the comedian has got no idea how to stop them from happening – she's been a plus one... -
Lee Ton Starts Over And Laughs It Off
Lee Ton is a Vietnamese Australian comedian and actor who was born and raised in the Richmond government commission flats on Victoria Street. His comedy blends his
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Alex Hines Takes On Comedy As A Survival Skill
Life has always been slightly absurd for Alex Hines.
Her sincerest attempts to fulfil a lifelong dream of serious acting and theatre-making continually thwarted by... -
Jay Wymarra Invites The Queer Ferals And Beyond To AmaJayus
The beast is about to be unleashed – comedian, writer and creative Jay Wymarra brings the cabaret to Melbourne International Comedy Festival with 'AmaJayus’.
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Escape To The Megaverse – The Game Boys Press Play On Pop Culture
Lovers of pop culture references and '90s nostalgia will feel right at home in 'Escape To The Megaverse' from The Game Boys, playing as part of Melbourne International Comedy
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Bec Sandys' 5 Things You Need In Order To Stop A Woolshed Party Going Off The Rails
Kiwi comedian Bec Sandys is going off the rails.
She'll bring her unique brand of comedy to Melbourne International Comedy Festival with her latest show, covering... -
A Day In The Life Of A Lesbian Bank Robber – 5 Things To Bring To The Tuck Shop Ladies Show
Award-winning folk comedy duo the Tuck Shop Ladies are following up a stellar Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) debut with a brand-new selection of
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