Ben Russell wants his new show to be art. So he tells the audience at the start of Fylleangst, the latest Melbourne International Comedy Festival…
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Annie Louey is pretty forgetful. Apparently, so are most millennials – our memory is worse than those over 55! In her second Melbourne International Comedy…
Matt Harvey’s I Got Bit By A Monkey Once explored a very different kind of comedy than you might typically expect. Presented over an hour,…
Demi Lardner’s Ditch Witch 800 is fucking wild. It’s absurd, it’s erratic, it’s dark. It is not, despite what the description says, anything to do…
Comedian Alice Fraser is talkative as you walk into the room tucked into the recesses of the Town Hall. Fraser has a gentle demeanour before…
Broadcaster, comedian and writer Sami Shah has risked a lot for the sake of free speech. He’s been threatened by ISIS, trolled by the far-right,…
A Booklover’s Comedy Show sounds like a dream show for any Melbourne bibliophile. Boasting of a compilation show that revolves entirely around comedians and storytellers…
Without any qualification or regret, I can easily say that Reeni Inosha’s Enlighten Me a Little is something special. Given that this is the show’s second…
It’s a tale as old as time; boy meets girl, boy falls for girl, boy and girl write and perform a delightfully absurd show based…
There are small ironies to be found throughout life, from overly conservative parents switching from forbidding all sexual activity to suddenly demanding grandchildren to the…