Comedy
Comedy Review: Doggo by Alice Tovey, MICF
Self-deprecating and sassy comedy from a performer whose creativity shines through in the wickedly clever lyrics of her songs.
Comedy review: Adam Hills, Shoes Half Full, MICF
Adam Hills' brand of humour transforms everyday events into unabashed joy.
Comedy review: The Improvised Guide to Spooky Stories, Improvilicious, MICF
A good G-rated, kid-friendly comedy act.
Comedy Review: Zoe Coombs Marr – Agony! Misery!, MICF
The welcome return of Zoë Coombs Marr to stand up after a year quietened by COVID brings more than just…
Comedy Review: Tom Gleeson – Lighten Up, MICF
From the moment he lounges on stage, Gleeson captures attention with a confident, piss-taking performance.
Comedy review: Farm Backpacker (Subclass 417) by Takashi Wakasugi, MICF
A stand-up show about the lives of foreign backpackers on Australian farms and a cross between a personal working holiday…
Comedy Review: Diana Nguyen - Chasing Keanu Reeves, MICF
Still disappointing her mum, comedian (and Linkedin star) Diana Nguyen showcases her enthusiasm, charm and talent in her latest show,…
COVID and comedy: no laughing matter?
How can you joke about a pandemic? Eight comedians tell us how.
Arts sponsorship raises ethical questions
Can Perth have an ethical and sustainable Fringe Festival?
‘This is a pause, not a stop’: lockdown devastating for Perth artists
PICA and Perth Festival have postponed the opening of numerous events, while Fringe World has cancelled five nights worth of…