Comedy
ArtsHub’s 2025 season guide to the performing arts
Our rolling guide to the season announcements you may have missed.
Performance review: The Wharf Revue: The End of the Wharf As We Know It, Seymour Centre
After 25 years, The Wharf Revue – famous for lampooning Australian politicians – is presenting its final show.
How comedians prepare for festival season
Next year’s comedy festival season may seem an age away, but for Australian comics, it’s very much begun.
Comedy review: Hello Players! Vol 2., Trades Hall
The musical chops of a sketch comedy duo.
Performance review: Otto & Astrid: The Stages Tour, Trades Hall
The rockin' duo are back again with a showcase of some of their best hits.
Performance review: Seen & Heard, Trades Hall
Funny, touching, thoughtful and with glitter – what more could you want!
Performance review: Flop, Trades Hall
Celebrating the blood, sweat and talent invested in Broadway’s least successful musicals, Arthur Hull more than delivers the goods in…
Comedy Review: The Good Immigrant, Trades Hall
A new Indian immigrant to Australia reflects on culture shocks and similarities between the two countries.
Malthouse Theatre eschews naturalism in its 2025 season
Addressing the cost of living and leaning into the theatrical, the Malthouse’s new season promises the epic and the intimate…
Comedy review: Arj Barker: The Mind Field, Gippsland Performing Arts Centre
The comedian is touring around Australia's regional and remote areas.