Comedy
Performance review: The Hanky Code, FRINGE WORLD
What does a hanky have to do with your sexual journey?
Comedy review: 1 & a 1/2 Weddings & a Funeral, FRINGE WORLD
Raw, confessional humour by an ex-stripper raised in a religious household.
Fingers on buzzers! The rise of the live game show
Live game shows of all flavours have swiftly proliferated across comedy and fringe festivals. What's the attraction?
Performance review: Creative Juices, FRINGE WORLD
Interactive work-in-progress, this show depends on audience participation.
Performance review: Yummy: Joy Machine, FRINGE WORLD
High-voltage drag cabaret.
Performance review: Adore Händel’s Little Black Book, FRINGE WORLD
High art, high camp and hijinks.
Comedy review: Jokes About the Time I Went To Prison, FRINGE WORLD
'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' meets 'Shawshank Redemption?'
Comedy review: Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen, Arts Centre Melbourne, Midsumma Festival 2025
A dark comedy about queer romance, mental health and emotional vulnerability.
ArtsHub’s 2025 season guide to the performing arts
Our rolling guide to the 2025 season announcements you may have missed.
Theatre review: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Another tried and true staging of a Shakespeare comedy from The Australian Shakespeare Company.