Comedy
Spare a thought for improv comedians at this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival
What does it take to make up a show on the spot? Four improv comics share their secrets.
Julz Hay Presents
SPOONS by Damian Callinan
Damian Callinan premieres his new character narrative play, ‘Spoons’ – a moving portrait of an octogenarian’s fight to save his…
Yarra Ranges Council
Aboriginal Comedy Allstars
The Allstars bring huge belly laughs from the heart of the wide brown land.
12 shows to see at Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Almost 800 shows are presented at MICF this year. To make selecting what to see easier, here are 12 festival…
Interactive Theatre International
Signor Baffo
Don’t miss this laugh-out loud treat for children 3+ and their families. Book Your Spot in "Signor Baffo’s" Kitchen!
DIY magic and fan funding: The Witchy Girls conjures a new model for making Aussie TV
After funding rejections, RuPaul's Drag Race champ Lazy Susan and her sister Zelda Moon are turning to live audiences to…
Nick Starkey and Charlotte Kuruc
The Marketplace of Bad Ideas
Two 2025 RAW Comedy National Finalists come together in this split bill show to share their bad ideas.
The CAN Principle review: Jonny Pasvolsky’s hilarious take on hope and can-do hucksters
In his one-man comedy act The CAN Principle, Jonny Pasvolsky shares a quick guide to 'can-lightenment'.
Matt Bell
The Ex Files: A Comedy True Crime Tour
Melbourne has a dark secret and comedian Matt Bell knows where the bodies are buried. Unravel a shocking tale of…
Yarra Ranges Council
Women of Wit
Women of Wit showcases the best new, emerging and established women in stand-up comedy.