Attendances
- 483,609 attended (up 16%)
- 400,003 paid attendance (up 28%)
- 14% new attendees
Box Office
- $9.2 million total box office revenue (up 20%)
- 27% increase in advanced sales
Performers
- 1,902 performers
- 281 different shows (up 22%)
- 4,114 individual performances (up 27%)
TV Audience
- 1.2 million watched The Gala on Network Ten
- 460,000 watched the Raw Comedy National Final on the ABC
Media Exposure
- 58% increase in media editorial value
Website Activity
- 605,829 visits to website
- 7.6 avg pages per visit to website
- 162,566 video plays across all shows
Audience Activity
- 19% tourist visitation (up 4%)
National Reach
- 38 Australian and Overseas Guest comedians performed in
110 shows in 73 regional centres and capital cities across
Australia (including Darwin, Port Headland, Roxby Downs, Mt Isa,
Cairns, Newcastle, Hobart and Horsham), and in Singapore as
part of the Festival’s annual Roadshow.
Download the 2007 Festival Statistics
