Kyle Kinane: Terrestrial Woes
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
14/04/2016 … Is this the end for one of comedy’s favourite deadbeats? Kyle Kinane has built a reputation on being a reckless nihilist, a man who abuses the fact that he…
2016 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 14 April 2016
Tom Walker: Beep Boop
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
14/04/2016 … Very much in the mould of Dr Brown at his most playful, best newcomer nominee Tom Walker brings an inventive edge to his often wordless clowning.
Chimp Cop Nights
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
14/04/2016 … In Police Squad and Naked Gun, Leslie Nielsen maintained a dignified deadpan amid preposterous plots, cheesy gags and movie parodies.
Butt Kapinski
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
14/04/2016 … Taking audience participation in a new and more immersive direction, Butt Kapinski aims to create a fully-fledged film noir on the fly, each member of the crowd…
Duff: Spongemonk
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
14/04/2016 … Miss Terry Pratchett? Well, you’ll probably miss him even more after seeing Melbourne comedian Duff’s take on fantasy comedy fall well short of the late…
Wed 13 April 2016
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch-Off
13/04/2016 … Something of a strange evening down in the Leicester Square Theatre, which has added to its New and Old comedian competitions this test of the up-and-comers on…
Alex Edelman: Everything Handed To You
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
13/04/2016 … Ever notice that airports rarely have enough power sockets? There’s an idea strong enough to sustain an hour of stand-up, right? Well, it is if you are…
Luka Muller: Be Like Water
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
13/04/2016 … He’s a lovely young man, is Luka Muller.