100% Giggle Guarantee. Tricky Nick has planned the most amazing magic in the world. But, when it comes to this manic magician, things don’t always go to plan. Strap in for an unpredi...

louis prandolini has been chasing the bit forever. hijinks, mishappenings - too many times ! join him as, this year, he tries to be just lowkey. in an hour of stand-up storytelling, jumping ...

House of Games is the new show from Tim Ellis for 2026. Join us at The Laneway Theatre as we explore the time before screens dominated our lives and rediscover the magic of play. You don'...

Jon has often been described as “the man of a thousand faces”. In his new hour of comedy, he will aim to use all 1,000. In order. And you will love them. All of them. Even the weird and ...

Comedian, magician, & showman Josh Staley returns after award-winning, sell-out shows across the world & being crowned 'Australian champion of magic'. Deception by Design is a high-energy...

The Easter long-weekend dawns… just as something far less wholesome than a chocolate egg is hatching in the hardware aisles. For the first time, the cult returns during Melbourne Intern...

Alex Ward wants to tell you about something she did. Something legal. It’s legality must be mentioned because while what Alex did was not a crime, never has something legal felt so ille...

A drunk witch told Bronwyn she should have a baby. She didn’t. But she could have. It’s not that hard. Anyway, this is about what happened instead. Bronwyn is an award-winning comedia...

Damian Callinan returns to the character narrative genre that has earnt him three nominations for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award for Most Outstanding Show. Renowned for th...

Katrina Mathers (The Wedge, Flipside, Footy Chicks) returns to Melbourne International Comedy Festival with her first show in 23 years: Anything But The Dyson and Other Excellent Monologues....

Once upon a time, in a faraway land (Australia), an incredibly young girl thought she'd found her Prince Charming. Instead, her Disney dream turned into a twisted tale worthy of the Brothers...

How on earth did one woman manage to kiss an international superstar? Making her Melbourne International Comedy Festival debut with her highly anticipated comedy cabaret, Georgie Potter t...

Winner Best of Comedy Weekly Award 2025 Adelaide Fringe The hilarious, smash-hit, internationally acclaimed, multi sell-out comedy festival phenomenon returns to Melbourne to help you en...

Akmal returns to Melbourne International Comedy Festival sharing stories and thoughts about people who affected his life. Like his uncle, who pretended to be a doctor for many years by sk...

"This year I just want to have fun. Jiggle, jiggle." – Josh Thomas Josh started doing stand up 20 years ago. In that time he's won some prizes and lost a lot of celebrity versions of re...

Dinner, drinks, and deliciously over-the-top storytelling. Burned Dinner Theatre serves up a dose of magnificent melodrama with Soap Opera Tonight – a theatrical lovechild born from the...

When transmasc comedian Chris McAllister started posting a trans-related joke a day, they didn't know it would result in a viral hashtag trans allyship movement connecting with 4 million peo...

Melbourne-born neo-soul artist April Gallo returns home to the Brunswick Ballroom with her full band, bringing her original songs to life on stage. April’s music explores the intimate spac...

Nikki Britton has made being a silly bitch an artform. She has somehow avoided marriage and babies just so she can live an outrageous life and report back to you. With her incomparable story...

Nominee – Golden Gibbo, Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2022 Nominee – Best in Comedy, Sydney Fringe 2022 Get ready for a comedy experience that’s anything but ordinary. ...