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Specially crafted for 2021 COVID- times, our digital program features allstar line-ups, peeks behind the curtain, classic clips, panel discussions and more… there’s something for everyone.
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Mar 3, 2021
You don’t have to leave your neck of the woods to enjoy the Comedy Festival vibe! Every weekend of the Festival, a carefully crafted mix of familiar faces and fresh new talent will commute to local venues around Melbourne.
Mar 4, 2021
We are thrilled to announce that The Gala proudly supporting Oxfam, will be hosted by BECKY LUCAS while the AUNTY DONNA boys will take the reins of the Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow!
Feb 26, 2021
Each year we scour the country to discover the next wave of big names in Aussie comedy. Expect wall-to-wall jokes from the next generation of comedy superstars. Featuring Andrew Lee (QLD), Floyd Alexander-Hunt (NSW), Andrew Portelli (VIC), Tor Snyder (WA) & Elliott Stewart (NSW).
Feb 11, 2021
Melbourne Museum, IMAX, Melbourne Music Week and Melbourne International Comedy Festival have teamed up to present Melbourne Museum Summer Sessions.
Dec 21, 2020
Melbourne International Comedy Festival and Audible have teamed up to bring you Plot Twist. Hosted by Nikki Britton, one of Australia’s most talented comedians, Plot Twist features six short stories created by thirty of the best comedians from around the world.
Nov 17, 2020
Save the date! The 2021 Festival will take place from 24 March to 18 April 2021.
In Issue three of The Comedy Files we chat to Perth-born, Melbourne-based stand-up comedian Anna Piper Scott, dive into the video archives with Anthony Morgan at 1995’s The Great Debate, look back over some of our favourite Deadly Funny moments over the years, time travel back 20 years with ex-Comedy Festival Producer Emma Calverley’s favourite Festival memory and hit you comedy nerds with another round of our Comedy Quiz!
Nov 25, 2020
The postponed 2020 RAW Comedy National Grand Final will take place at the 2021 Melbourne International Comedy Festival next March/April, with the 2021 RAW Comedy competition to take place in July and August.
Nov 4, 2020
Join host Nazeem Hussain for The Standup Sessions, a brand new series featuring socially distanced comedy and chat with some of Melbourne’s favourite comedians. Premiering on Tuesday 25 August at together.vic.gov.au.
Aug 20, 2020
FULL SERIES OUT NOW! Hosted by the witty and wonderful Claire Hooper, tune in to find out which chocolate loving comedian will be crowned the champion. Featuring Joel Creasey, Denise Scott, Nick Cody, Susie Youssef, Nath Valvo and Nazeem Hussain.
Jun 11, 2020
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