Melbourne
Comedy review: Andy Balloch: Am I the Drama? MICF
Balloch's romp through history and contemporary times takes in light and shade.
Comedy reviews: Jordan Raskopoulos, Scout Boxhall, MICF
Two performers in gender fluid finery.
Comedy review: Wandi Cao, Rebellious Chinese Daughter, MICF
A solid debut show that punctures some cultural stereotypes.
Comedy review: Anna Brennan, Tinderella MICF
Will Tinderella find her prince charming?
Comedy reviews: Otto & Astrid's Joint Solo Project, He Huang, MICF
Badasses all round with a rocking duo and a Chinese export.
It’s 2023: when will ARIs get their due?
While some artist-run initiatives have survived the COVID wreckage, many say a rethink is needed to secure the sector's future.
Comedy reviews: Charles Firth & James Schloeffel: Wankernomics, Danny Bhoy, MICF
How to be a corporate tool; a comedy festival darling returns.
Theatre review: Pear-Shaped, Theatre Works
Wholly inventive and deliciously absurd, this story about sisterhood, eating disorders and the creative process packs a punch.
Bridging the gap between artist and audience
A new artist residency by Fox Galleries encourages interaction and connection.
Comedy reviews: Jordan Gray, Anna Piper Scott, MICF
Two trailblazing trans comics taking this year's Melbourne Comedy Festival by storm.