The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is continuing the initiative started in 2008 to make a number of its shows accessible to patrons who use AUSLAN (Australian Sign Language). The amount of shows being interpreted this year has more than DOUBLED from last year!
Below is a list of shows that are being interpreted. You can check out their page on our website by clicking the link. If you like the look of it, then BOOK NOW and follow the links on the page.
ONCE YOU HAVE BOOKED YOUR TICKETS, YOU MUST COME BACK HERE AND FILL THE FORM AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE THAT WILL GIVE YOU A SEAT WITH THE BEST VIEW OF THE INTERPRETER!
Kid's Shows
Show |
Time and Date of Interpreted Performance |
Venue |
BookingsOnce booked, fill out the form below to reserve your seat! |
| Surf Safari | 17, 18 April, 3.30pm | The Bosco, City Square Melbourne | BOOK NOW |
Adult's Shows
Show |
Time and Date of Interpreted Performance |
Venue |
BookingsOnce booked, fill out the form below to reserve your seat! |
| A Black Sheep Walks Into a Baa... | 8 April, 6pm | Melbourne Town Hall | BOOK NOW |
| Adam Hills | 5, 12 April, 8pm / 26 April 5pm | The Comedy Theatre | BOOK NOW |
| Adam Vincent: Adamland | 8 April, 9.45pm | Melbourne Town Hall | BOOK NOW |
| Hannah Gadsby: Kiss Me Quick... | 15 April, 8.30pm | Melbourne Town Hall | BOOK NOW |
| Heath McIvor's Randy's Postcards from Purgatory | 22 April, 8.30pm | Portland Hotel | BOOK NOW |
| Jeff Green: Living the Dream | 22 April, 7pm | Melbourne Town Hall | BOOK NOW |
| Justine Sless: Bench Press | 16 April, 9.30pm | Northcote Town Hall | BOOK NOW |
| Sammy J | 15 April, 8.15pm | Melbourne Town Hall | BOOK NOW |
| Tom Ballard: Is What He Is | 22 April, 8.15pm | Forum Theatre, Melbourne | BOOK NOW |
| Unspeakable 2009 | 6 April, 7.30pm, 20 April, 7.30pm | Gasworks, Frankston Arts Centre | BOOK NOW |
| Wilson Dixon Rides Again | 21 April, 7pm | Victoria Hotel, Melbourne | BOOK NOW |
Exclusion: Adam Hills and Unspeakable do not require you to submit a deaf access seat reservation form.
The 2009 Festival is over. For more deaf access opportunities, please check back in 2010!
Please note that this program is not a curated event. The independent producer's of each of these shows have nominated and arranged for their shows to be interpreted. The Festival does not take responsibility for the content of the shows.