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Lano & Woodley And More Round Out Melbourne International Comedy Fest 2018 Line-up

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The full program for the 32nd Melbourne International Comedy Festival has been revealed today, which will include a record-breaking line-up of 612 shows. 

A stellar bill of local and international talent have been named in the final round-up for the festival (taking place from 28 March — 22 April), including the returning Lano & Woodley, Kitty Flanagan, Rich Hall, Celia Pacquola, Jimeoin, John Safran, Matt Okine, Peter Helliar, Rosie Waterland, Urzila Carlson, Fiona O’Loughlin, Stephen K Amos and Lady Rizo.

"Clever, funny people from all corners of the globe have packed their entertaining opinions and crazy skills into shows created especially for Melbourne’s comedy fans," Festival Director and CEO, Susan Provan, said.

"There’s something for every age and every taste. There’s so much to discover that we attract comedy explorers from all over the world. Time to plan a schedule!"

Others already confirmed for the 2018 festival includes Jim Gaffigan, Arj Barker, Cal Wilson, Joel Creasey, Charlie Pickering, Becky Lucas and many more. 

To see the full 2018 program, check out the MICF website.

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