Comedy Festival 2026
Reviews
Coming soon!
Recommendations
Previously seen
New shows from comedians we’ve seen and enjoyed.
Top picks!
- Olga Koch: so easy to recommend. An absolute master of her craft and a crowd pleaser.
- Chris Parker: same as the above!
- Scout Boxall: award winning show that’s a replay from last year, we loved it
Standup
Your classic standup format.
Standup, crowd pleaser, easy to recommend, LGBTQ
Standup, award winning, easy to recommend, LGBTQ
Standup, quick, absurd, disability-focused
Standup, dry humor, rural QLD vibes
Standup, Dry humor, Award-winning, LGBTQ
Standup, quirky, neurodiverse
Performance, sketch, absurdity
Character comedy, random asides, audiovisual
https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/browse-shows/birds/
Sketch, chaotic, dark, crazy, LGBTQ
Absurd, standup, audiovisual, neurodiverse
Character, sketch, loud, silly, LGBTQ
Musical, uplifting, quick-witted
Performance, audiovisual, mindbending, LGBTQ
Variety
See multiple acts in one show.
Emma Holland judges 3 comedians sets.
Improv
Different every night.
New acts to see
Haven’t seen any of the below, but I’ve heard good things. They’re on my list!
Character, Audiovisual, Award winning
Variety
https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/browse-shows/naughty-cabaret/