11-03-2007, 04:12 PM
Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2007
4 Apr 2007 - 29 Apr 2007
Melbourne Town Hall & Various City Venues
Swanston Street
MELBOURNE VIC 3000
Melburnians love a good laugh, which is why the Melbourne International Comedy Festival takes over the city, with more than 200 different shows to tickle the funny bones of over 400,000 comedy lovers in venues across town. Comedyâs hottest international stars join the cream of our local talent for a huge program including stand-up, theatre, cabaret and film. Donât miss the best laugh fest in the southern hemisphere.
Web: [url="http://www.comedyfestival.com.au/"]http://www.comedyfestival.com.au[/url]
The number of artists is STAGGERING! <img src='http://www.melbournechat.org/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/smile.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='
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Overseas Artists:
Andy Zaltzman Detonates 60 Minutes of Unbridled Evening
Ardal O'Hanlon
Best of the Edinburgh Fest (USA, Ire & Aus)
Dan Willis - Ferris Bueller's Way of...
Daniel Kitson - It's the Fireworks Talking
Danny Bhoy
David O'Doherty is my name
Dylan Moran
Ed Byrne - Standing Up & Falling Down
Edinburgh Festa Besta: Starring Craig Hill
Jason Byrne - Sheep for Feet and Rams for Hands
Jeff Green - Personal
Jim Henson Company's, The PUPPET UP!-UNCENSORED
Josie Long - Kindness and Exuberance
Mark Butler - It's Not Big, It's Not Clever
Mark Watson - I'm Worried that I'm Starting to Hate Almost Everyone in the World
Nik Coppin - Redblak
One Man Starwars
Phil Nichol - The Naked Racist
Radiohead: Dan Willis
Receipt, The
Rhod Gilbert - Knocking on Heaven's Door
Rich Hall
Ross Noble - Fizzy Logic
Russell Howard
Sean Hughes
Shappi Khorsandi - Asylum Speaker
Stephen K Amos - More of Me
We Are Klang invite you to a KlangBang
Local Comedians
$3.99kg - Night of the Living Comedians
*** (3 Stars)
160 Characters
21st Brian McCarthy Memorial Moosehead Awards Benefit, The
2Nite Show Live, The
3 for the Price of 1
4 Noels, The - The Lost City of Argos
Aaron Keeffe in It's Not You, It's Me
Adam Hills - Joymonger
Adam Richard X
Adam Rozenbachs in Wrong Way, Keep Going
Adventures of the Man with the Dominant Claw, The
After Party, The
Akmal
Alan Brough in Top Town
Alec Fry and Doug Chappel are Re-Educating the Planet!
Ali McGregor's Late Nite Variety Nite Night
Alison Bice in The Wizard of Bice
All Nations, All Comedy
All of Me - The Ménage Dubois Story
Always Remove the Lens Cap
Alzheimers the Musical: A Night to Remember
Amelia Jane Hunter is Keith Flipp (the Girl from Belkendowns Flat)
Andrea Powell in How Do You Like Your Eggs?
Andrew McClelland's Somewhat Ambitious Solution for Making the World a Better Place (in general)
Andy Muirhead in Silly Rabbit
Anthony Morgan - Sackful of Bullfrogs
Approximately 2pm, August 31st, 1997
Austen Tayshus in The Merchant of Menace
Barb Joseph - 21st Century Housewife
Barry Awards
Beasts of Burlesque
Beautiful Losers, The - Fresh Filth
Ben Chisholm - Voicebox
Ben Payne is⦠in his Yellow Ute!
Ben Price as Dr Phil in What Were You Thinking?
Benn Bennett - In a Baltic State
Big Laugh Out @ Fed Square, The
Big Laugh Out at the Collingwood Children's Farm
Brad Oakes - Deceitful
Burlesque Idol
Cameron Knight - And Then There's Love?
Can't Afford a Real Show?
Caravan of Love, The - Kunst Ist Scheisse
Carnal Knowledge Gameshow
Cath Jamison in The Secret Life of a Woman
Celebrity Theatresportsâ¢
Charlie Pickering - Impractical Jokes
Chopper's Harden the F*ck Up Australia Tour
Chris Radburn - The Warm-Up Guy
Christina Adams - Semi Rural
Christina Davis in SEX
Circus Ringbarkus - Walkies on the Wild Side!
City Head
CJ Fortuna is Under Ceej! Action Comedy
Claire Hooper - Show Girl
Class Clowns National Grand Final
Classic Impro Sundae
Col Cameron - Like a Fish Out of Water
Comedian Sandwich Delicious
Comedium
Comedy Channel Short Film Festival, The
Comedy Club for Kids
Comedy Showbag
Connie Chang's Cabaret Roadshow
Conservatism
Corinne Grant - Have My Stuff
Courteney Hocking - Un-Australian
D-Cuppetry
Damian Callinan in Sportsman's Night
Dan Lee in The Travis Bickle Transition
Daniel Moore - Something Better
Daniel Townes
Danny McGinlay - Star Spangled Bender
Darren Casey - Poo Ring Sting
Dave Bloustien - Beastly
Dave Bushell - Dirt, War... & Why I Don't Eat the Fishies
Dave Callan in Dance of the Flame Retardant Monkey
Dave County - Have a Laugh
Dave Grant - Mid Life Crisis!
Dave Hughes - Hughesy Goes Bananas
Dave Jory is Polished
Dave Thornton - Euromission
David Quirk - I Don't Wanna Tell Jokes
Dead Baron, The
Deadly Funny Grand Final
Debutante Diaries, The
Delusionists, The - Comedy with No Illusions
Department of Humour Services, The
Die Roten Punkte
Dissecting the Frog: Comedy Appreciation Course
Dolly Goes Down on the Farm
Dolores! Dolores!
Drew Rokos - What's All The Drew-Ha-Ha?
ElbowSkin - Sparring Partners
Eskimo Jokes
Evan Jones - Extravaganza Pandemonium and Comic Spectacular
Fast-Track Flirting
Faulty Towers the Dining Experience
Festival Club, The
Fiona McGary in Giggles and Puddles
Fiona O'Loughlin
Fiona Scott-Norman - The Needle and the Damage Done
First Step on a Tram is Hell, The
Fox K is... Looking for Emily
Friday the 13th: Domestic Nightmare
Funny Tonne, The
Gabriel Rossi - The Tarantella Feller
Gala, The
Gary Bradbury - Cairo or Bust
Gavin Baskerville is Happy
Georgia Van C in News from the Father Country
Geraldine Hickey - Trucker's Daughter
Geraldine Quinn - SEXDEATHBOWIE
Gerard McCulloch
Glass Boat, The
Going Halves!
Grab the 86 to 303!
Great Golden Showers
Greg Fleet with Mick Moriarty in Fleetwood Mick
GUINNESS Comedy Zone, The
GUINNESS Great Debate, The
Hard Rock Comedy Café Wants You
Harley Breen in The Kingswood and I
Hoodwinked: The Festival Spirit
Hooray for Everything - Accept the Taxi Drivers
Hot off the Press
Hound of the Baskervilles, The
I Get the Music in You: An Evening with Jan van de Stool
Il Dago
Incredible Bull Circus, The
Infamous Spraygeltent, The
Insert Name Here: The Prequel Sequel
Instant Order: Trial by Audience
Introducing Beau Heartbreaker
Jackie Loeb in Things I Can't Talk About
Jeez Louise Funny Women's Forum
Jeremie Bracka - Enough About Me... Let's Talk About Jew!
Jimeoin - Nice Touch!
Jimmy James Eaton's Sausage Sizzle
Joel Ozborn - One Night Stand-Up
Johnny Kats Unleashed
Josh Earl is a Librarian
Josh Thomas - Please Like Me
Justin D Lodge - Life, Death and Komodo Dragons
Justin Hamilton in Three Colours Hammo 1: Melbourne
Justin Hamilton in Three Colours Hammo 2: Laugh and Death
Justin Hamilton in Three Colours Hammo 3: Hamilton and His Sisters
Justin Kennedy - Ladies...?
Keating!
Kent Valentine - What Would Batman Do?
Kieran Butler Claims Collingwood Ruined My Life... Again!
Kim Hope - Rollercoaster
Kim Smith's Jungle Parade
Kiss Chasey
Lance Petrie in Travelling at the Speed of Darkness
Late Nite Impro
Laughapoolooza 2007: Comedy is the New Rock 'n' Roll
Lawrence Leung Learns to Breakdance
Lawrence Mooney in Where To?
Legal Comedy Debate - Rude & Crude: Do Lawyers Need to Go There?
Life of Bryan II - Lessons in Life
Local Laughs @ Laundry
Lorin Clarke's For We are Young and Free
Lou Pardi in A Brief History of the Stapler... and Other Office Tools
LoveLife
Making of Tonight Daily, The
Man and his Midget, A
Marty Lappan - Cunnamulla
Matt Elsbury - meaning...?
Mayhem in Milan
Men of Steel
Men of Steel on Holiday
Merrick & Rosso - The Unprofessionals
Meshel Laurie - A Shadow of My Former Self
Michael Chamberlin - Buddha & Bluey & Me
Michael Connell in Classic
Mickey D - Shame 101
Midnight Lullabies for the Angkor Orphanage
Midnight Trade
Miss Rochelle's School for Very Naughty Girls
Mon's Comedy Cooker
Monday Night for Comic Relief
Monty Franklin - Monty McFly
Mr Bleak and the Etryop
Music, Mirth & Mayhem 9
MW OH Show's Quarter Life Crisis, The
Nick Stevens and Friends
Oliver Clark... By Request Only!
Once Upon a Coffee Cup...
One Way Ticket to Nowhere
Opera Burlesque, The
Parental as Anything
Pastor Michael's Second Coming (& His Wife Comes Too)
Peter Berner in BernerLand
Peter Brocklehurst
Peter Helliar - Hellraiser
Piglet: A Tragicomedy in One Act... or
Pitch, The
Poker in the Face
Puppetry Of The Penis in Res-erection
Ramblings - Second Movement
Raw Comedy 2007 Grand Final
Richard McKenzie is in Mint Condition
Roadshow
RocKwiz
Rod Quantock - Anconvenientlie
Sacrificial Clown
Sam Bowring - Small Animals I Have Known
Sam Simmons and the Sex and Science of Boredom
Sammy J in Cyclone
Scared Weird Little Guys, The - Stumped
Scaredies Come to You
Scenes from our Loungeroom
Science-ology
SCRABBLE® Unscripted
Second Annual Golden Guy Fawkes Award, The
Self-Untitled
Shambles, The - Go Live
Sharon Sclarr - Shameful
Simon Pampena in Little Mathletics
Sista She and the House of the Holy Bootay
Sleeping Beauty
Smells Like a Song
Smile at the Snowball
Sound of Music Drag Show, The
Strangelove the Musical
Suitcase Royale, The - Chronicles of a Sleepless Moon
Super Supremes, The - Destination Disco
Ta-Da!
Tammy Anderson's Itchy Clacker
Tarnished
Terri Psiakis - Unavailable
Tim Minchin - So F**king Rock
Tom Gleeson - Tom On
Tommy Dassalo - The Third Guy
Tommy Dean in 3 Card Monte
Trade Aid
Trent McCarthy in Confessions of a Talkback Junkie
Triple Trouble
Tripod - How to Train an Attack Dog From Scratch
Tripod - Idio Clips
Umbilical Brothers in Thwak
Upfront 13
Vanessa Bennett is Bodysnatcher
Vic Plume - An Astrayun Idle
Wayne Dixon â Bum Chin The Musical
We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay! by Dario Fo
Wellington WHO
What A Man's Gotta Do
Who Needs a Vagina Anyway...
Whodunnit Live Radio Plays
Wil Anderson - Wil of God
Workshop... A Comedy Tragedy
Would Uma Eat It?
Wrongertown~! , !~
Wylie J & Mr Alabama in 2 Dogs Hi 7
Xavier Michelides - What to Do When the Zombies Attack
Zack Adams - Elevator
4 Apr 2007 - 29 Apr 2007
Melbourne Town Hall & Various City Venues
Swanston Street
MELBOURNE VIC 3000
Melburnians love a good laugh, which is why the Melbourne International Comedy Festival takes over the city, with more than 200 different shows to tickle the funny bones of over 400,000 comedy lovers in venues across town. Comedyâs hottest international stars join the cream of our local talent for a huge program including stand-up, theatre, cabaret and film. Donât miss the best laugh fest in the southern hemisphere.
Web: [url="http://www.comedyfestival.com.au/"]http://www.comedyfestival.com.au[/url]
The number of artists is STAGGERING! <img src='http://www.melbournechat.org/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/smile.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='
' />Overseas Artists:
Andy Zaltzman Detonates 60 Minutes of Unbridled Evening
Ardal O'Hanlon
Best of the Edinburgh Fest (USA, Ire & Aus)
Dan Willis - Ferris Bueller's Way of...
Daniel Kitson - It's the Fireworks Talking
Danny Bhoy
David O'Doherty is my name
Dylan Moran
Ed Byrne - Standing Up & Falling Down
Edinburgh Festa Besta: Starring Craig Hill
Jason Byrne - Sheep for Feet and Rams for Hands
Jeff Green - Personal
Jim Henson Company's, The PUPPET UP!-UNCENSORED
Josie Long - Kindness and Exuberance
Mark Butler - It's Not Big, It's Not Clever
Mark Watson - I'm Worried that I'm Starting to Hate Almost Everyone in the World
Nik Coppin - Redblak
One Man Starwars
Phil Nichol - The Naked Racist
Radiohead: Dan Willis
Receipt, The
Rhod Gilbert - Knocking on Heaven's Door
Rich Hall
Ross Noble - Fizzy Logic
Russell Howard
Sean Hughes
Shappi Khorsandi - Asylum Speaker
Stephen K Amos - More of Me
We Are Klang invite you to a KlangBang
Local Comedians
$3.99kg - Night of the Living Comedians
*** (3 Stars)
160 Characters
21st Brian McCarthy Memorial Moosehead Awards Benefit, The
2Nite Show Live, The
3 for the Price of 1
4 Noels, The - The Lost City of Argos
Aaron Keeffe in It's Not You, It's Me
Adam Hills - Joymonger
Adam Richard X
Adam Rozenbachs in Wrong Way, Keep Going
Adventures of the Man with the Dominant Claw, The
After Party, The
Akmal
Alan Brough in Top Town
Alec Fry and Doug Chappel are Re-Educating the Planet!
Ali McGregor's Late Nite Variety Nite Night
Alison Bice in The Wizard of Bice
All Nations, All Comedy
All of Me - The Ménage Dubois Story
Always Remove the Lens Cap
Alzheimers the Musical: A Night to Remember
Amelia Jane Hunter is Keith Flipp (the Girl from Belkendowns Flat)
Andrea Powell in How Do You Like Your Eggs?
Andrew McClelland's Somewhat Ambitious Solution for Making the World a Better Place (in general)
Andy Muirhead in Silly Rabbit
Anthony Morgan - Sackful of Bullfrogs
Approximately 2pm, August 31st, 1997
Austen Tayshus in The Merchant of Menace
Barb Joseph - 21st Century Housewife
Barry Awards
Beasts of Burlesque
Beautiful Losers, The - Fresh Filth
Ben Chisholm - Voicebox
Ben Payne is⦠in his Yellow Ute!
Ben Price as Dr Phil in What Were You Thinking?
Benn Bennett - In a Baltic State
Big Laugh Out @ Fed Square, The
Big Laugh Out at the Collingwood Children's Farm
Brad Oakes - Deceitful
Burlesque Idol
Cameron Knight - And Then There's Love?
Can't Afford a Real Show?
Caravan of Love, The - Kunst Ist Scheisse
Carnal Knowledge Gameshow
Cath Jamison in The Secret Life of a Woman
Celebrity Theatresportsâ¢
Charlie Pickering - Impractical Jokes
Chopper's Harden the F*ck Up Australia Tour
Chris Radburn - The Warm-Up Guy
Christina Adams - Semi Rural
Christina Davis in SEX
Circus Ringbarkus - Walkies on the Wild Side!
City Head
CJ Fortuna is Under Ceej! Action Comedy
Claire Hooper - Show Girl
Class Clowns National Grand Final
Classic Impro Sundae
Col Cameron - Like a Fish Out of Water
Comedian Sandwich Delicious
Comedium
Comedy Channel Short Film Festival, The
Comedy Club for Kids
Comedy Showbag
Connie Chang's Cabaret Roadshow
Conservatism
Corinne Grant - Have My Stuff
Courteney Hocking - Un-Australian
D-Cuppetry
Damian Callinan in Sportsman's Night
Dan Lee in The Travis Bickle Transition
Daniel Moore - Something Better
Daniel Townes
Danny McGinlay - Star Spangled Bender
Darren Casey - Poo Ring Sting
Dave Bloustien - Beastly
Dave Bushell - Dirt, War... & Why I Don't Eat the Fishies
Dave Callan in Dance of the Flame Retardant Monkey
Dave County - Have a Laugh
Dave Grant - Mid Life Crisis!
Dave Hughes - Hughesy Goes Bananas
Dave Jory is Polished
Dave Thornton - Euromission
David Quirk - I Don't Wanna Tell Jokes
Dead Baron, The
Deadly Funny Grand Final
Debutante Diaries, The
Delusionists, The - Comedy with No Illusions
Department of Humour Services, The
Die Roten Punkte
Dissecting the Frog: Comedy Appreciation Course
Dolly Goes Down on the Farm
Dolores! Dolores!
Drew Rokos - What's All The Drew-Ha-Ha?
ElbowSkin - Sparring Partners
Eskimo Jokes
Evan Jones - Extravaganza Pandemonium and Comic Spectacular
Fast-Track Flirting
Faulty Towers the Dining Experience
Festival Club, The
Fiona McGary in Giggles and Puddles
Fiona O'Loughlin
Fiona Scott-Norman - The Needle and the Damage Done
First Step on a Tram is Hell, The
Fox K is... Looking for Emily
Friday the 13th: Domestic Nightmare
Funny Tonne, The
Gabriel Rossi - The Tarantella Feller
Gala, The
Gary Bradbury - Cairo or Bust
Gavin Baskerville is Happy
Georgia Van C in News from the Father Country
Geraldine Hickey - Trucker's Daughter
Geraldine Quinn - SEXDEATHBOWIE
Gerard McCulloch
Glass Boat, The
Going Halves!
Grab the 86 to 303!
Great Golden Showers
Greg Fleet with Mick Moriarty in Fleetwood Mick
GUINNESS Comedy Zone, The
GUINNESS Great Debate, The
Hard Rock Comedy Café Wants You
Harley Breen in The Kingswood and I
Hoodwinked: The Festival Spirit
Hooray for Everything - Accept the Taxi Drivers
Hot off the Press
Hound of the Baskervilles, The
I Get the Music in You: An Evening with Jan van de Stool
Il Dago
Incredible Bull Circus, The
Infamous Spraygeltent, The
Insert Name Here: The Prequel Sequel
Instant Order: Trial by Audience
Introducing Beau Heartbreaker
Jackie Loeb in Things I Can't Talk About
Jeez Louise Funny Women's Forum
Jeremie Bracka - Enough About Me... Let's Talk About Jew!
Jimeoin - Nice Touch!
Jimmy James Eaton's Sausage Sizzle
Joel Ozborn - One Night Stand-Up
Johnny Kats Unleashed
Josh Earl is a Librarian
Josh Thomas - Please Like Me
Justin D Lodge - Life, Death and Komodo Dragons
Justin Hamilton in Three Colours Hammo 1: Melbourne
Justin Hamilton in Three Colours Hammo 2: Laugh and Death
Justin Hamilton in Three Colours Hammo 3: Hamilton and His Sisters
Justin Kennedy - Ladies...?
Keating!
Kent Valentine - What Would Batman Do?
Kieran Butler Claims Collingwood Ruined My Life... Again!
Kim Hope - Rollercoaster
Kim Smith's Jungle Parade
Kiss Chasey
Lance Petrie in Travelling at the Speed of Darkness
Late Nite Impro
Laughapoolooza 2007: Comedy is the New Rock 'n' Roll
Lawrence Leung Learns to Breakdance
Lawrence Mooney in Where To?
Legal Comedy Debate - Rude & Crude: Do Lawyers Need to Go There?
Life of Bryan II - Lessons in Life
Local Laughs @ Laundry
Lorin Clarke's For We are Young and Free
Lou Pardi in A Brief History of the Stapler... and Other Office Tools
LoveLife
Making of Tonight Daily, The
Man and his Midget, A
Marty Lappan - Cunnamulla
Matt Elsbury - meaning...?
Mayhem in Milan
Men of Steel
Men of Steel on Holiday
Merrick & Rosso - The Unprofessionals
Meshel Laurie - A Shadow of My Former Self
Michael Chamberlin - Buddha & Bluey & Me
Michael Connell in Classic
Mickey D - Shame 101
Midnight Lullabies for the Angkor Orphanage
Midnight Trade
Miss Rochelle's School for Very Naughty Girls
Mon's Comedy Cooker
Monday Night for Comic Relief
Monty Franklin - Monty McFly
Mr Bleak and the Etryop
Music, Mirth & Mayhem 9
MW OH Show's Quarter Life Crisis, The
Nick Stevens and Friends
Oliver Clark... By Request Only!
Once Upon a Coffee Cup...
One Way Ticket to Nowhere
Opera Burlesque, The
Parental as Anything
Pastor Michael's Second Coming (& His Wife Comes Too)
Peter Berner in BernerLand
Peter Brocklehurst
Peter Helliar - Hellraiser
Piglet: A Tragicomedy in One Act... or
Pitch, The
Poker in the Face
Puppetry Of The Penis in Res-erection
Ramblings - Second Movement
Raw Comedy 2007 Grand Final
Richard McKenzie is in Mint Condition
Roadshow
RocKwiz
Rod Quantock - Anconvenientlie
Sacrificial Clown
Sam Bowring - Small Animals I Have Known
Sam Simmons and the Sex and Science of Boredom
Sammy J in Cyclone
Scared Weird Little Guys, The - Stumped
Scaredies Come to You
Scenes from our Loungeroom
Science-ology
SCRABBLE® Unscripted
Second Annual Golden Guy Fawkes Award, The
Self-Untitled
Shambles, The - Go Live
Sharon Sclarr - Shameful
Simon Pampena in Little Mathletics
Sista She and the House of the Holy Bootay
Sleeping Beauty
Smells Like a Song
Smile at the Snowball
Sound of Music Drag Show, The
Strangelove the Musical
Suitcase Royale, The - Chronicles of a Sleepless Moon
Super Supremes, The - Destination Disco
Ta-Da!
Tammy Anderson's Itchy Clacker
Tarnished
Terri Psiakis - Unavailable
Tim Minchin - So F**king Rock
Tom Gleeson - Tom On
Tommy Dassalo - The Third Guy
Tommy Dean in 3 Card Monte
Trade Aid
Trent McCarthy in Confessions of a Talkback Junkie
Triple Trouble
Tripod - How to Train an Attack Dog From Scratch
Tripod - Idio Clips
Umbilical Brothers in Thwak
Upfront 13
Vanessa Bennett is Bodysnatcher
Vic Plume - An Astrayun Idle
Wayne Dixon â Bum Chin The Musical
We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay! by Dario Fo
Wellington WHO
What A Man's Gotta Do
Who Needs a Vagina Anyway...
Whodunnit Live Radio Plays
Wil Anderson - Wil of God
Workshop... A Comedy Tragedy
Would Uma Eat It?
Wrongertown~! , !~
Wylie J & Mr Alabama in 2 Dogs Hi 7
Xavier Michelides - What to Do When the Zombies Attack
Zack Adams - Elevator