What's On
ALL EVENTS
February 2025

Magic Masterclass
Monday magic workshop! Perfect for date nights, work activities, and aspiring magicians. Learn amazing, professional magic.

What to do When You Kill Your Co-Star
A financially and creatively bankrupt acting troupes’ production goes wrong when an actor is killed on stage.

Turning 25
A tale of modern women, about nothing and everything.

Drawing Straws: Burlesque Life Drawing
Wickedly fun Burlesque Life Drawing on Tuesdays.

Greeking out
Hi, my name is Professor Ari and this a class designed to help you re-learn everything you think you know about Greek myths.

Loose News
Melbourne’s newest weekly sketch comedy show will have you in newsworthy fits of laughter.
March 2025

Butt Hole
Our flagship cabaret riot! Lubricate your levity with a slippery wet cocktail before gorging your senses on a rotating smorgasbord of silliness and sleaze.

Adore Händel’s Potpourri
Prepare for an hour of delightful absurdity, where charm, cheek and chuckles collide!

It's a Intervention
Three friends gather to stage an intervention—but as their personal secrets unravel, the question becomes: Who's saving whom?

The Most Of It
The world is ending in ten hours. Can you talk about anything else?

Drawing Straws: Cabaret of Curiosities
A new life drawing event from the minds that brought you Burlesque Life Drawing with a focus on the craziest nighttime costumes, creatures and club kids.

VANGELIS UNLEASHED!
This man has no idea who he is, but you're about to find out. A brand new show by Evangelos Arabatzis.

Dennis and The Dazzling Dentistry Facility
A parody of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory conveyed using satire, meta & absurdist comedy.

Pain Drunk
Follow Lucas and Colette, bound by passion yet torn by differences, as they navigate a love that’s as exhilarating as it is doomed.

Glee Club
Glee Club is the singalong choir that everyone can be a part of.

The Cadaver Palaver
An artfully-embellished one-man show of derring-do (and don’ts), from the overactive imagination of C.S. Carroll.

Beasts
A dark, satirical exploration of modern masculinity and the consequences of chasing destructive ideals.

Hell And High Water
Part news, part mental breakdown; Clio is a journalist trying to warn us about the end of the world while not getting booted live on air.

Brother Jack and Unit 13
Fergus Mitchell and Samantha Ackerley debut their one act plays - Brother Jack and Unit 13!

Op Shop ‘Till You Drop
Op Shop ‘Till You Drop is a musical amalgamating musical genres, featuring 5 part harmonies and live accompaniment by a small band.

Girt By Sea
It's more than a word in the national anthem; she's an Aussie legend! Follow Girt as she tries to save her swimming school at any cost!

A Chance to Address the Amish Rumours
I grew up off-grid in rural Tasmania without a fridge and I’ve decided to make it my personality.

Pensive Like A Fox
Mike McLeish returns to the Comedy Festival in a quirky, heartfelt cabaret full of charm and chaos. ★★★★ - The Age

ASMR PARTY
Presents! Cake! Role Plays! Letitia’s brain melting triggers will make you giggle and tingle all night.

A Couple Decides What to Have For Dinner
From the makers of Mystery Radio Theatre comes a comedy for anyone who has ever been in a relationship. Or who has avoided relationships because of crap like this.

THE FULL ENGLISH
The UK’s most bang average blokes are tackling everything from patriotism to boners for Beckham. Award winning drag-king comedy chaos.

The White Powder That Changed My Life
A stand-up musical comedy so headbanging-ly funny, your brain will thank you!

This Show Will Be Considered for Awards
Against all odds, Finn will be attempting to craft a comedy show that finally matches the strict criteria to be considered for awards.

Tonight! a clown who wanted to be loved?
Slow-motion boxing and pizza dancing. In a playful and absurd crescendo, a romantic clown tries to get the only thing he wants. To be loved?

DOOM BOX
FRANKLY’s chaotic, Green Room Award-nominated hour of original musical comedy.
April 2025

Diana McLaren is Defective
A laugh about mental health, dysfunctional families, and what it means to be an adult. It’s comedy with a message and a silver lining.

That’s…Brave
Top show pick from Edinburgh Fringe 2024 (theatrevillage) come see Laura's debut solo hour!

Mr. Woody's Last Lesson: Confessions of a Teacher
Every teacher’s meltdown fantasy—don’t miss this wild ukulele strumming farewell!

Actually Kinda Hot
Ever been told you’re hot? Yes, slay, work the runway. Ever been told you’re actually kinda hot? Less slay!

Elastic Manifesto
Join Daniel Burt, the Triple R Breakfaster, for a deeply personal and fearless night of back pedalling.

Jimmy Finger: In Too Deep
Melbourne’s favourite Rockabilly Boganite who divides the nation. Is he a ladies man? A gay icon? Or the inner-city philosopher of our time?

The Good, The Bad, and The Completely Made Up
An improvised Western inspired by you! Travel back to a time of legends and cowboys in this wild, audience-driven adventure.

Reality Rumble: M•A•F•S• EDITION
Are you ready to rumble? Compete against the Reality TV personalities you LOVE - and the ones you LOVE TO HATE, in an intimate live trivia comedy show!

Identity Quest – a trans existential drama
Drama! Drama? How could she not know who she was?

Where It All Began
A debut look at Melbourne's newest variety performers gives you the chance to say you were there Where It All Began.
May 2025

Confessions Of A Party Princess
Join Felicity Adams as she spills the tea on the highs and lows of her life as a party princess—from the hilariously awkward to the utterly absurd.

The Piano Women
Celebrating 4 centuries of trailblazing female pianists. Join Emma Knights for music, stories, and the women who owned the keys!

Out of Date
A theatrical journey with three women from Italian, Malaysian and Sierra Leonean backgrounds, celebrating food and cultural traditions.

Hampton House
The Hampton house is a place where Maria felt happy and safe, and though she can no longer be there she feels great love for it still.

Maybelline is in her Slut Era
Maybelline f*cked 23 Men in 132 Days; A 51% Forecast for Sex. Statistically, Maybelline is a Slut.

FEMME PLAY [ungrateful slut]
It’s 2025. Women have control of their own destiny. Don’t they?

Goddesses Unleashed
The hilarious, heartbreaking and powerful retelling of the most enduring Ancient Grecian myths: Hera, Helen of Troy and Medusa.

How To Hold A Sign
Two women don hi-vis and false lashes, ready for their first shift on the jobsite. How hard is it to hold a sign anyway?
June 2025

The Night Flower
A cabaret of female experience, and social perception including; musical numbers, rock band, burlesque, spoken word and live painting.

DON’T GET CARRIED AWAY
Roy Barker survived broken bones, cuts and bruises, by learning how to be invisible—not ideal when you want to be a star.