Nicole Eckersley
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If It Bleeds: The Christine Chubbuck Story
In 1974, an anchor on a small-town TV station shot herself in the head, live on her morning talk show.…

Rhonda is in Therapy
This new work from Hoy Polloy Theatre is a touching and often funny exploration of what is usually considered the…

Blindscape
NEXT WAVE: Circus artist Skye Gellman uses an iPhone app to lead an audience through his innovative and thoroughly fun…

Ross Noble: Nonsensory Overload
MICF: Weaving his comedic way through a mystifying maze of tangents, every night spent in the company of Ross Noble…

Pyramids and Pimm’s
MICF: A racist Toorak matron and a trashy Egyptian belly dancer from Reservoir make unlikely allies in this painfully unfunny…

Day One. A Hotel, Evening
RED STITCH | Joanna Murray-Smith's comedy of manners is heavy on the comedy and light on the manners.

She's A Little Finch
MKA: Elise Hearst's musing work is a small sketch of relationships, loss and awkwardness.

Observe the Sons of Ulster...
HOY POLLOY: In 'Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme', eight Irish soldiers join the army for different…

Maria Bamford
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL: Barry Award winner Maria Bamford’s new show is about religion, pugs, multinational conglomerates, rabbit ears and…