Bea Barbeau-Scurla: House
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
05/04/2023 … House is a ‘comedy as therapy’ debut from a personable new comedian with a winning openness which needs a bit more sharpness and hunger for a joke to…
2023 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 05 April 2023
Bits Akimbo: Get In The Boot
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
05/04/2023 … Bits Akimbo are loud, brash and dumb, happy to base a sketch around dry-humping a baseball cap, for instance.
Tue 04 April 2023
Gillian Cosgriff: Actually, Good
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
04/04/2023 … From a very simple idea, Gillian Cosgriff has created a joyous, funny, life-affirming show, popping with delightful stand-up, sharp musical numbers and a beautiful…
Sam Garlepp: Sam Sam But Different
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
04/04/2023 … It’s a Monday night in one of the comedy festival’s less glamorous rooms, but Sam Garlepp bursts out with a cheesy-but-cheery Hamilton parody song…
Tess Branchflower Mind The Gap
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
04/04/2023 … Tess Branchflower’s show is about how she moved to London in the hope of reinvention, but failed as she hadn’t really thought about what she hoped to…
Mon 03 April 2023
Glasgow International Comedy Festival Closing Gala
03/04/2023 … Glasgow's comedy festival has always attracted a wealth of great acts and been a strong showcase for upcoming local comics.
Dan Rath: All Quiet Carriage Along The Inner Western Line
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
03/04/2023 … Not being neurotypical can be a superpower in comedy, granting the vision to make connections and spot absurdities that escape everyone else.
David Quirk: Cobra
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
03/04/2023 … A cobra is the tough, wild and fearsome creature David Quirk would like to identify as.