Festival Club: 27 March - 19 April

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When?

19 April 2025 starting 12:00 pm

What?

Get Tickets HereComedy. Never. Sleeps.



Where every show is a brand-new must-see and comedy’s brightest stars and legends of the game let loose. It’s your very own late-night treat for laughs, libation and letting loose on the dance floor.



With a massive line-up every Tuesday to Sunday, the Club is the best place to see the most ridiculous and remarkable stand-up, variety, storytelling, clowning, character and musical acts presenting shows at the Festival.



Get amongst it  – the grit, the insomnia and the unscripted genius of some of the best comedians around. Take a nightly dose of comedy and break out your dance moves.



Check back for show and line-up updates, and see you at the Club xx



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TIGHTARSE TUESDAYS:



10 COMEDIANS FOR 10 BUCKSTUE 1, 8 & 15 APRWhat it says, is what you get. The very best of the Festival for a dollar a pop – it’s a bloody bargain!



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FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS + THU 27 MAR & THU 17 APR:COMEDY BONANZATHU 27 - SAT 29 MAR, FRI 4 & SAT 5 APR, FRI 11 & SAT 12 APR, THU 17 & FRI 18 APRThe biggest Festival names in an epic late-night line-up.



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FRIDAYS (AFTER THE STAND UP):



LIP SYNC BATTLEHOSTED BY ALEX HINES & LOU WALLFRI 28 MAR, 4, 11 & 18 APRThe most epic (and best costumed) lip-sync battles of the Fest.



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HAUS PARTY!HOSTED BY OTTO & ASTRIDSUN 30 MARBerlin band Die Roten Punkte rock the haus with DJ Andrew McClelland and world class musical comedy, circus and variety.



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DO GO ON: THE QUIZ SHOWHOSTED BY DAVE WARNEKEWED 2 APRDo Go On... in Quiz form! Team captains Jess Perkins and Matt Stewart are joined by special guests on one big topic from history. Nerdy, and incredible fun.



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CHARACTER BONANZAHOSTED BY NAT HARRIS & OLIVER COLEMANTHU 3 APRThe best character comedians are checking their IDs at the door. Doesn’t matter who you are, just don’t break character!



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TOD TALKSHOSTED BY OWEN MERRIMANSUN 6 APRTerrible Ideas, Improvised.Each night some of the finest comedians will try to convince us that they are experts... the twist is, they will have no idea what their expert subject is until they walk out on stage! This is a battleground of pop-culture references, quick wit, cringeworthy puns, and improvised absurdity.



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ROAST BEEFHOSTED BY HENRY YAN & WILLIAM WANGWED 9 APRThe funniest Asian comedians of the Festival come together for a night of jokes and roasts.



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DOWN TO CLOWNHOSTED BY JOSH GLANCTHU 10 APRWe’re letting the clowns loose in the Club for a night of comedy chaos.



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BACKYARD STORIESHOSTED BY CLAUDIA NANKERVISSUN 13 APRMelbourne’s cult storytelling night. One topic, five comedians, infinite possibilities.



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INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFEHOSTED BY MARK WATSONWED 16 APRBite-size briefings from the wisest comedians in the game. Life lessons you didn’t know you needed.



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COMEDIANS ON STAGE AUDITIONING FOR MUSICALSHOSTED BY MICHELLE BRASIER & BEN RUSSELLSAT 19 APRFestival favourites dazzle with their showstopping skills as they audition for their dream musical roles.



Please note that Comedians On Stage Auditioning for Musicals has been moved to the new date of Sat 19 Apr.



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AFTER THE COMEDY FROM MIDNIGHT (11PM SUNDAY)FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS (+ EASTER THURSDAY):TIME TO DANCEParty the night away with special guest DJs. Meet you on the dancefloor.