Our Shows
ALL SHOWS
Regular Nights
Drawing Straws
Wickedly fun Burlesque Life Drawing on Tuesdays.
The Big HOO-HAA!
Fast, furious and funny, The Big HOO-HAA! is Melbourne's longest-running and best-loved weekly impro comedy show. This is a popular show in a tiny theatre: book ahead.
Starting in March
In Search of Applause
When you find yourself in ‘paradise’, but you’re on your own, how long until you feel you’re in ‘hell’? ★★★★ - London Theatre Review
Hot White Kiss
A twisted love story of addiction, obsession and misery. ‘Some love is fire, some love is rust, but the purest, most dangerous form of love is lust’
Glee Club
It’s the singalong with no solos, no commitment, and you can hold your drink while you sing!
OnlyGrans
A one-woman character comedy/clown show about an old lady who joins Tinder.
Hard Launch
Ally Morgan has acted in countless commercials. Now, the face that launched a thousand products is ready to launch… herself.
Brave and Bold
After playing packed-out extra shows at Melbourne Fringe, Doug Rintoul is coming to a Melbourne International Comedy Festival near you. (This one.)
Lauren Bok: Boklesque
Award-winning comedian and burlesque jester Lauren Bok brings you a one-woman variety show of tease, hilarity and monsters of mayhem!
Don't Go Jason Waterfalls
Jason Geary (Thank God You’re Here) performs a night of character and sketch comedy in his first ever solo show, 25 years in the making.
Trick or Treatment
Come on a science comedy journey through the wild and weird and occasionally effective world of alternative medicine with Alanta Colley as your test subject.
Horror Flick
Alice Gilbert and Liam Hickson bring you a variety sketch show that explores the themes of life and death, inspired by the golden age of horror.
Falling Asleep In Front Of The TV At 3am: The 4-D Experience!
Experience the thrill of watching free-to-air TV at 3am in this bizarre hour of interactive sketch comedy with Elyce Phillips!
Act Like I'm Not Here
"An hour in Mish Wittrup's delightful and cheerful company is an absolute joy." ★★★★ CHORTLE
Murder Village: An Improvised Whodunnit MICF 2024
It’s Agatha Christie, improvised! After a sell-out Comedy Festival run last year, the award-winning festival favourite Murder Village is back with more cunningly improvised whodunnits.
Starting in April
Knows, No's, Nose
A comedy about two clowns who live in a share house as they navigate the complexities of living as clowns.
Cabaret Unscripted - MICF 2024
A one-of-a-kind show that transports audiences to the glitz and glamour of a 1930s cabaret club.
Innes Lloyd: Mina vs. The Martians
In this thrilling adventure, monster expert Dr Mina Harker fights along the Western Front of the Great War, pitted against Invaders from Mars. Can she save the world?
Mel McGlensey is Motorboat
Winner: Best Comedy Adelaide Fringe 2024 Part woman, part boat, all clown.
A Day In The Life Of A Lesbian Bank Robber
Some people dress casual, some go glam. For the Tuck Shop Ladies it happens to be Lesbian Bank Robber Black.
Suckers
Welcome to Malcolm and Muchka’s super-happy-happy-fun-happy-hour-happy.
Motion Sickness
Car? Crashed. Job? Sacked. Bags? Packed - did someone say ‘Euro Summer’!?
DIGITAL FOOTPRINT
Armed with a guitar, a mic and her shit list, Australia's No.1 artist and poet Sez invites you on her journey to find enlightenment via the bogs of this great nation.
Neptune Henriksen – Being A Woman For Money
Sex sells, but gender sells out. An absurdist look at gender, desirability, and capitalism through a queer lens, from critically-acclaimed Neptune Henriksen.
The Von Donk Family Old-Timey Vaudeville Revue
Louisa and Andy Von Donk relive their family’s vaudeville glory days, from silent film to 80s synth, after their parent’s untimely death in a freak tap-dance mishap.
F**k Around And Find Out If It's Any Good
Hello! It’s me Sydney’s laziest drag queen Brendan Hanc*ck and you are indecently invited to my show! Told on a grand piano (digital yamaha) expect a few camp numbers, a love letter to lesbians and a dash of debauchery from “a notorious homosexual” (Time Out Sydney)
Karate Man – A Live-Action Video Game
Karate Man is the world’s first playable video game comedy show, created by absurdist sketch superstars Bruno Dubosarsky and Daniel Scarratt.
Op Shop ‘Till You Drop
A brand new comedy musical, featuring an original score composed by Victoria Angelique Mertzanidis (she/they).
Meaty Sue’s Big Farma
Big Farma is an absurd, silly and queer show with a Kath and Kim twist.
Starting in May
Thirsty Thursdays - Piano Bar
Kick off your weekend early with Dr Trevor Jones for a night of laughter, cocktails, and live music!
The Librar(IAN)
This is Ian. He is a Librarian. Get it? He gets it all the time. He submitted a pretty killer audition for Play School. Will he succeed getting his dream job?
Mystery Radio Theatre
Every month experience a fully-scripted, original comedy murder mystery, performed in the style of old-timey radio plays.
The Last Word
A witty, heartfelt and totally objective look back at the Last Words of Imogen’s mid-20s and the songs she wrote to go with them.
Starting in August
Turning 25
Are you a woman? Are you past your prime? Perhaps you’ll relate.