Articles Archive for October 2008
Sydney, stand-up »
Tickets go on sale today There'll be shows 6 nights a week at the basement room on the corner of Elizabeth & Park Sts.
Ticket prices:
Mon-Wed $10 | Thurs $15 | Fri & Sat $25
(prices may vary for special events)
--- OPENING WEEK ALL TICKETS WILL BE $10 ---
Bookings can be made by calling (02) 8883 1111.
All of a sudden the CBD has… Continue reading Sydney, gong show, reviews, stand-up »
Next Show Sat 29th OctoberRoxbury Hotel,
182 Johns Rd, Glebe
Tickets $22 via moshtix
Raucous and huge fun, that's Red Card Comedy. Comedy on the Rox's Kathryn Bendall promised me it would be a different kind of comedy night, and indeed it was! Continue reading
Sydney, stand-up »
Sydney's stalwart comedy club is under new management (Century Venues, who operate Enmore Theatre and more) who are reopening the club next week. The Store now has a lineup confirmed for shows at their Moore Park venue, starting from Wednesday November 5th, featuring Sugar Sammy from Canada and followed by Jamie Kilstein from New York. The Parramatta venue that opened briefly earlier this year appears to be… Continue reading
Melbourne, NSW, SA, Sydney, TV, impro, national, regional, stand-up »
Gleaned from sources sundry and various:
- If you missed the first show of SBS new homegrown comedy Swift and Shift Couriers on Monday night, you can catch the full episode online at the SBS TV homepage. The next show airs on Monday 3rd November at 8:30pm.
- Melbourne impro troupe The Crew are providing the entertainment at a fundraising trivia night at the Melbourne Town Hall to support the Asylum
Perth, WA, festivals, musical, sketch, stand-up »
It's a big line-up for the festival this year: 26 days of stellar Australian comedy acts, starting from October 28th.
Big Purple Undies
Fiona O'Loughlin
Rachel Berger
Tom Gleeson
Bob Franklin
Scared Weird Little Guys
Over The Fence
Comedy Film Festival
Tym Jeffery
Dolores Lorette
Tom Middlebrook
Ben Russell
Zack Adams
Kieran Butler
Jeff Hewitt
Luke & Drew
John Robertson
Comedy Killed the Radio Star
Matt Dyktynski
Llama Bar Festival HQ
Heath Franklin's CHOPPER
Flying Heart - Broom! Broom!
George Smilovici
More info… Continue reading Sydney, festivals, impro, sketch »
UPDATE (1st Nov): SEASON EXTENDED - TWO MORE SHOWS Fri 7th & Sat 8th November [more information]
15 Oct - 1 Nov (Tues-Sat) 8pm The Factory Theatre, 105 Victoria Rd, Marrickville (just down the hill from the Enmore Theatre) [map]
Sydney, stand-up »
Last week saw the first Preliminary Final of the 2008 Quest for the Best, Australia's richest comedy competition ($5000 Grand Prize) at Comedy on the Rox. Congratulations to the first two comics to go through to the November 26th Grand Final, Emo Willis and Amanda Gray!
Who will be the next 10 comics to make the Grand Final line-up? The next four weeks… Continue reading
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