Venues listed below produce the regular comedy shows taking place all year round (see ACT Gig Guide). Touring shows from national/international acts often appear in other venues such as city theatres, town halls, or footy/RSL clubs. Use the search function in the sidebar to check for news of tours that may be coming near you.
Venue Guide
Winter only
Green Faces @ Canberra Irish Club
weekly (Heats from July, Grand Final early September) – star MC’s and 6 contestants each weekEach week the night commences at 8.30pm with a professional host and six contestants from each state. Each of the contestants perform for up to ten minutes. There is a short intermission of around 20 minutes after the six contestants have performed. While the votes are being tallied the feature comedian will perform a short 15 minute feature spot and then announce the winner.
6 Parkinson Street, Weston, ACT
tel 02 6288-5088 | Irish Club website | Green Faces website
- Stand Up @ PJ O’Reillys
West Row, Canberra City
Irregular comedy nights – best to check The Groggy Squirrel’s ACT gig guide page [link] to see when a show is on.
GIG GUIDE
| Date | City | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 09/09/10 | ACT in Western Creek, ACT | Green Faces @ Canberra Irish Club |
| Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: No Minors. Address: 6 Parkinson St, Western Creek ACT 2611. Retrospective – the Best Of this year’s contenders. [Related Article] | ||
| 28/09/10 | ACT in Lyneham, ACT | Open Mic @ The Front |
| Time: 8:00pm. Address: 1/2 Wattle St. The 4th Tuesday of the month | Featuring old and new Canberra comedians, The Front is the perfect place for them to try new material. | ||
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