BY BRONTE LEMAIRE The stars are falling but what the hell are they supposed to do about it? It’s like every other nightshift for Sam and Frankie. They clock in, stock up the chips, ste...

A 60 minutes DRAMEDY where you will travel in VIRTUAL REALITY where MAGIC meets FAKE COMEDY Covid, lockdown, birthdays. The one decides to create a virtual reality to evade this dying wor...

Rapid fire, high energy, off kilter. This is stand up comedy but different. Join award winning comic Kate Dolan for her brand new hour of absurdist stand up, ‘Trout’ unspools the idea th...

BY ROSIE ROULETTE It’s a play. It’s a Burlesque show. It’s Drag. It’s POKÉLESQUE! Did you ever dream of being the very best, like no one ever was? Well, good news! Your Ch...

Welcome to Chimp, a silent hour of physical clown mime comedy. Follow Chimp as he's released into the unfamiliar human world. He wants the classic human experience, and he's going to use ...

Boy meets dad in this hilarious and moving show featuring a live band. Critically acclaimed performer and writer Connor Morel returns with his unique brand of comedic, intimate storytelli...

Fresh of the release of their long awaited fourth album, I Don’t Mind, The Vasco Era return to the Brunswick Ballroom with something different in mind. Think strings, think reframed musica...

A new stand up show from one of Australia’s funniest. You’ve seen him on Fisk, The Front Bar and/or seen his special on Amazon Prime. Now see him live. It’s even better. Warning –...

Forced to take leave from the job she loves, Karen From Finance returns to embark on a one-woman journey of self-discovery… and self-annihilation. Is she safe, banished from the office and...

I've come to Australia, STRAYA. Melbourne baaaaby. All the way from Yorkshire in the UK, you know, the place with the puddings. I've got stories to tell from my travels about cage fighting S...

IN CINEMAS 5 FEB The thrilling story of the infamous confrontation between iconic Republic of Ireland football captain Roy Keane (Éanna Hardwicke) and his national team manager Mick McC...

Mick Thomas has been a staple of Melbourne’s music scene for well over 30 years. Raconteur, troubadour, balladeer and poet, he is best known as the song master of icons Weddings Parties...

BY JOLYON JAMES Multi-award winning Robot Song features an original musical score and breathtaking visuals. Following acclaimed tours around Australia, New Zealand and North America, Robo...

?BY UNCLE GLENN LOUGHREY & FIONA BOYES A new, dynamic collaboration! BLAK N BLUES is a ‘conversation in Blues music and poetry’ presented by Fiona Boyes and Wiradjuri elder Uncle Gle...

BY ALANA LOUISE Dad’s a priest. Mum never came back from Benidorm. And all you want to do is win the bleeping X-Factor. Meet Shannon and Jodi – sisters, funeral directors and exper...

4 February- 7 March 2026 PRESENTED AS PART OF MARDI GRAS+ “If I stay, it’s giving up the belief that things should be better” It’s 1950s America, and a new colour has been adde...

IN CINEMAS 8 JANUARY Christy Martin (a superb Sydney Sweeney) never imagined life beyond her small-town roots in West Virginia until she discovered a knack for punching people. Fuelled by...

The Placeholder is a bold new queer Australian play by trans playwright Ben MacEllen, premiering at fortyfivedownstairs. In a regional town, grief holds a group of women together after th...

A bold, darkly comic monologue, P*RN examines our complicated relationship with pornography through a queer lens. Moving from the rise and purge of major adult platforms to moments of sh...

A Fringe Festival Show Winner: Best Comedy Melbourne Fringe '24 Winner: Weekly Best Comedy Adelaide Fringe '25 Sold-Out Seasons: Melbourne & Adelaide Fringe and MICF. No more good ...