Madeleine Swain
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Comedy review: Sarah Keyworth, My Eyes Are Up Here, Town Hall, MICF 2024
The British comic may have had top surgery recently, but they still want you to think about where you direct…
Comedy review: Tom Ballard: Good Point Well Made, Rydges One, MICF 2024
Fierce and funny, Ballard delivers a rock solid hour that even babies seem to love...
Comedy review: Geraldine Hickey, Don't Tease Me About My Gloves, Arts Centre Melbourne, MICF 2024
Don't tease her and don't say 'oh yeah' when Hickey tells you why she's wearing gloves...
Experience review: Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience, The Briars, Mornington Peninsula
Fancy a trip to a Potter-themed forest experience? Butter beer included...
Comedy review: Mel Buttle, Not Here To Put Socks On Centipedes, Town Hall, MICF 2024
Whether it's admitting that parenthood isn't always 100 percent rosy or dealing with a rowdy crowd member, Buttle's timing is…
Comedy review: Zoë Coombs Marr, Every Single Thing In My Whole Entire Life, Town Hall, MICF 2024
Coombs Marr proves once again she gets just as many guffaws out of drag as she does in it.
Comedy review: Nina Conti, Your Face or Mine, The Capitol, MICF 2024
The endlessly entertaining woman with nerves of steel and a hand up a monkey's bottom is back...
Comedy review: Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time, The Malthouse, MICF 2024
The Irish comic proves that no subject is too dark for humour... if you approach it right.
Comedy review: New Order, Powder Room, Town Hall, MICF 2024
A trio of UK-based comedians – Josh Jones, Celya Ab and Dan Tiernan.
Comedy review: Reuben Kaye, Apocalipstik, The Malthouse, MICF 2024
A force of deliciously bent nature, Kaye delivers again.