Brett Blake: Bogan Genius
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
10/04/2019 … Bogan Genius suggests either an hour unsophisticated ocker comedy, or some cheap gags at the expense of the working class.
2019 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 10 April 2019
Gordon Southern: A Man For Two Seasons
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
10/04/2019 … ‘Don’t worry, you’re in safe hands,’ Gordon Southern reassures his audience after casually dropping the fact he’s been a stand-up for…
Tue 09 April 2019
Oliver Coleman: Poolside
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
09/04/2019 … Yes, his name is like a certain best actress Oscar-winner, and yes, he has got a sketch about it.
Lizzy Hoo: Hoo Am I? (What's My Name?)
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
09/04/2019 … Hoo’s on first? Festival newcomer Lizzy Hoo is agreeable company for her 50 minutes, but the experience is rather one-note, across in her mild-mannered delivery, …
Nina Oyama Needs A Lift
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
09/04/2019 … These two facts may be related, but festival newcomer Nina Oyama is something of a personal screw-up – and a natural at comedy.
Barnie Juancan: Tap Head
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
09/04/2019 … When a comedy show starts with the visually arresting image of a man walking sadly across the stage with a giant tap as his head, you know you’re not in for…
Mon 08 April 2019
Taco Knight in A Knight's Taco
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
08/04/2019 … The second comedian to use a double bass in their act after the UK’s Jim Tavare, Taco Knight’s debut hour is an unfortunately underdeveloped offering.
Sun 07 April 2019
Anne Edmonds: What's Wrong With You?
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
07/04/2019 … ‘Why am I the one on a mental health plan?’ Anne Edmonds wants to know.