Comedy - Melbourne
Live comedy shows in Melbourne
Melbourne's comedy venues presenting live stand-up comedy 7 nights a week, not forgetting the annual world famous Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
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Sunday Night Stand Up Comedy Show @ Club Voltaire
When: Every Sunday
Where: Club Voltaire
Comedy every Sunday at 7:30pm at Club Voltaire 14 Raglan Street North Melbourne. Club Voltaire hosts a mix of the best stand-up comedians in Melbourne every Sunday night to deliver a great stand-up comedy show. R..
Live Comedy @ Comic's Lounge
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: The Comics Lounge
Enjoy an evening full of laughs with tickets to the Comics Lounge Comedy Show. In this two and a half hour live stand up show, you'll lose yourself in a night bursting with fun and humour! The longest running a..
Catfish Comedy
When: Every Tuesday
Where: The Catfish
Catch some of Australia's best comedians in one of Fitzroy's best bars every Tuesday for just $15 Plus great beers and delicious cheesesteaks. Headliners include Australia's best and funniest stars from televisio..
Basement Comedy Club: Friday & Saturday Nights
When: Every Friday, Saturday
Where: Morris House
Basement Comedy Club @ Morris House, Melbourne is the place to be every Friday and Saturday nights in Melbourne to see the very biggest names in comedy! The best of the Melbourne comedy (and beyond) drop in to Base..
Comedy Monday's @ Spleen
When: Every Monday
Where: Spleen Bar
Comedy at Spleen is the longest-running CBD comedy show in Melbourne... and one of the absolute best in the city! It's the home of the famous-name surprise drop in (we've had Arj Barker, Dave Hughes, Kitty Flanagan,..
Comedy Show @ Colonial Hotel
When: Every Saturday
Where: The Colonial Hotel
90 Minute Comedy Show with Dinner and Drink Get ready for an evening of non-stop laughter at one of Melbourne's top comedy clubs, Kings of Comedy. KOC presents a fresh mix of emerging talent combined with profes..
Comedy at the Coopers Inn - Friday & Saturday's
When: Every Friday, Saturday
Where: The Coopers Inn
The best local, interstate and international comedians every Friday and Saturday at The Coopers Inn in Melbourne. Weekly live stand-up comedy show, right in the heart of the Melbourne CBD. We showcase the best st..
The Comics Lounge Tickets: Live Comedy Show
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: 26 Errol St North Melbourne
Sit back and enjoy an entertaining night at the Comics Lounge Comedy Show! Enjoy an evening full of laughs with tickets to the Comics Lounge Comedy Show in Melbourne! In this two and a half hour live stand up sho..
Main Stage at Comedy Republic
When: Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Where: Comedy Republic
Every Thursday Friday & Saturday 8pm @ Comedy Republic's signature lineup show! Main Stage has quickly become our biggest show selling out on the regular with huge all-star lineups and lively fun-loving crowds. ..
No Scripts Given - An Improvised Comedy
When: Every Friday
Where: The Speakeasy Theatre
Selected Friday's at the Speakeasy theatre Melbourne at 7 pm. Buckle up for a night of comedy that's raw real unfiltered and unapologetically hilarious Eight top-tier improvisers take the stage to share wild awkw..
Melbourne Comedy Festival Showcase 2026
When: Friday 30th January 2026 to Thursday 19th February 2026
Where: The Comics Lounge
Melbourne Comedy Festival favourites return with an exclusive highlights showcase from the biggest comedy festival in the country. Expect: Big laughs, Fast-paced, Professional stand-up, A fun relaxed atmosphere and ..
Showko | MOTHER - Japanese Sit-Down Comedy
When: Friday 13th February 2026
Where: The Motley Bauhaus
SOLD-OUT SHOW RETURNS ! Before TikTok, before Netflix.. there was Rakugo - 400 years of laughs still trending. Step into the wonderfully quirky world of Showko, the only fully trained Rakugo performer outside of ..
Mickey Wilson: How Ya Goin
When: Saturday 14th February 2026
Where: National Hotel, 191 Moorabool St Geelong
UNHINGED, HIGH ENERGY, LIGHTNING WIT He's sold up EVERYTHING packed the kids & caravan, & gone ALL IN on standup comedy - Delivers his unfiltered perspective of his personal stories and experiences. Turning fami..
Mickey Wilson: How Ya Goin
When: Friday 20th February 2026
Where: Swan Hill Club, 5/17 McCallum St Swan Hill
UNHINGED, HIGH ENERGY, LIGHTNING WIT He's sold up EVERYTHING packed the kids & caravan, & gone ALL IN on standup comedy - Delivers his unfiltered perspective of his personal stories and experiences. Turning fami..
Nurse Blake BUT DID YOU DIE? Comedy Tour
When: Friday 20th February 2026
Where: Athenaeum Theatre
Nurse Blake is back with his hilarious new comedy tour with all new content, diving into the wildest things patients and their families say and do. From self-diagnosing Stage 8 Cancer with WebMD to hitting the call..
Mickey Wilson: How Ya Goin
When: Saturday 21st February 2026
Where: The Setts, Suite 3/114 Eighth St Mildura
UNHINGED, HIGH ENERGY, LIGHTNING WIT He's sold up EVERYTHING packed the kids & caravan, & gone ALL IN on standup comedy - Delivers his unfiltered perspective of his personal stories and experiences. Turning fami..
Mark Silcox - The Successful Gold Trader
When: Monday 23rd March 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: The Motley WhereHaus
Dr Silcox (62), who had previously faced considerable financial insecurity and an uncertain retirement outlook, has recently found success through gold trading strategy. Focusing on the gold market, his methodology..
Izzy Goessens: Crumble
When: Monday 23rd March 2026 to Sunday 29th March 2026
Where: The Motley WhereHaus
After ignoring her friends' pleas to download a dating app, heartbroken Izzy finally caves and creates a profile. The catch? It's entirely made up of photos of her crying. Join for Izzy's weepy Australian debut:..
Sandyland: An Evening With Sandra Bernhard
When: Tuesday 24th March 2026
Where: Hamer Hall
Frontier Touring are delighted to announce Sandyland: An Evening with Sandra Bernhard - iconic performer actress singer and author - with her first Australian shows in over 10 years and performing live in New Zealand f..
Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2026
When: Wednesday 25th March 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: Melbourne
Wednesday 25th March 2026 - Sunday 19th April 2026 Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back and in 2026 they're celebrating 40 years of funny. Get ready for a star-studded month of longtime festival fave..
Denise Scott - Tickety Boo
When: Wednesday 25th March 2026 to Sunday 5th April 2026
Where: Comedy Theatre
After more than a decade away from solo performance, beloved Australian comedian Denise Scott is making a triumphant return to the stage with her most personal show yet. Famous for her razor-sharp wit and unflinchin..
Lano & Woodley - In Space
When: Wednesday 25th March 2026 to Sunday 5th April 2026
Where: Comedy Theatre
Lano & Woodley are all alone on a spaceship. Or are they? Commander Col is focused on their important mission. Co-pilot Woodley ... isn't. One thing is for sure, when Frank and Colin launch into space, the stage w..
Joseph Green: Mushroom Lady & Me
When: Wednesday 25th March 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: House of Maximon
Joseph spent 18 years completing a law degree, worked as the Associate on the Mushroom Lady trial and then resigned to go to clown school. This is their story. 'Green makes you laugh and then some.' **** ArtsHub ..
Club Club at Melbourne International Comedy Festival
When: Wednesday 25th March 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: Theory Bar
Going to Melbourne International Comedy Festival? Wanna cap off the night with something wild? Club Club is the late-night comedy destination where no two shows are the same! Wednesday to Sunday for the who..
Katrina Mathers: Anything But The Dyson and Other Excellent Monologues
When: Thursday 26th March 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Katrina Mathers presents, as a part of the 2026 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the premiere season of Anything But The Dyson and Other Excellent Monologues Created and performed by Katrina Mathers Direct..
Celia Pacquola - GIFT HORSE
When: Thursday 26th March 2026 to Sunday 5th April 2026
Where: Comedy Theatre
Celia wasn't planning on doing a show in 2026, then her boyfriend gave her an inflatable kayak for her birthday... So here we are. A show about the people we love and the things they give us that we hate. Celia P..
Jimeoin - Melbourne International Comedy Festival
When: Saturday 28th March 2026 to Saturday 18th April 2026
Where: Regent Theatre
Catch Jimeoin for his unique blend of observational humour, physical expressiveness, and spontaneity. Join Jimeoin as he turns the everyday into the absurd, often riffing on mundane moments. Get a peek inside on..
The Umbilical Brothers - Speedmouse
When: Saturday 28th March 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: Regent Theatre
nternational comedy phenomenon, The Umbilical Brothers are bringing their legendary live show Speedmouse to the Regent Theatre for two nights on Saturday 28 March & Sunday 19 April. A wild, fast-paced comedy adventu..
Kitty Flanagan - Glad Game
When: Thursday 2nd April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: Regent Theatre
Kitty Flanagan is coming to Melbourne with her new stand-up show. Asking but not necessarily answering all the big questions. Were we smarter before social media? Has your call ever been used for training p..
Joanne McNally - PINOTPHILE
When: Tuesday 7th April 2026 to Wednesday 8th April 2026
Where: Comedy Theatre
After the success of her record-breaking tour The Prosecco Express, Joanne McNally returns with her hotly anticipated new stand-up show. Hailed by Variety as One to Watch, McNally has been keeping herself busy by r..
Rohan Arneil: You Wouldn't Have Cut Me Off If I Wasn't So Sunburnt
When: Tuesday 7th April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: The Coopers Inn
Winona Winona presents Very excited about the new jokes. I've been supervising some apprentices so I genuinely have a lot to get off my chest. I've been told I'm not their boss a bunch and ten minutes later begrudgin..
Tommy Little - NAMASTE THE F*CK AWAY FROM ME
When: Tuesday 7th April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: Comedy Theatre
After a decade of being fuelled by whiskey and adrenaline Tommy decided it was time to treat his body to some wellness. Even he couldn't have predicted just how badly it would go. Tommy Little has a gift for turn..
Chris Demos: Chips in the Night
When: Tuesday 7th April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: StoryVille
Do you spend your nights bathed in blue light, staring at screens and eating chips? Then you deserve a break. So come join me on my potato-ship and we'll sail across the seven seas of hilarities in this stand-up show a..
Tom Gleeson - Out Of Touch
When: Thursday 9th April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: Regent Theatre
Hard Quiz host. Taskmaster Australia host. Gold Logie winner. 5 times AACTA winner. Tom Gleeson is completely out of touch. Come along to the show and take him down a peg. "Prepare for an hour of non-stop laught..
Dave Hughes | Cooked
When: Saturday 11th April 2026 to Saturday 18th April 2026
Where: Comedy Theatre
There is no one else that comes close to the phenomenon that is Dave Hughes. Behind that cooked looking facade is a mind that works like no other. Dave has carved out a large place in the Australian cultural lan..
Stand Up For Refugees: A Benefit For The ASRC
When: Sunday 12th April 2026
Where: Comedy Theatre
After three years of total sell-out shows - including last year's packed-out Comedy Theatre - co-hosts Wil Anderson & Tom Ballard are back with the hottest ticket of the Melbourne Comedy Festival. This annual benefi..
Noah Szto - MED SCHOOL
When: Saturday 18th April 2026
Where: Comedy Theatre
Winner of the Melbourne Comedy Festival 2025 Directors' Choice Award - and yes, an actual medical doctor - Noah Szto returns with his award-winning show "Med School" for a very special, one night only, live-taping at t..
Jimmy Carr | Laughs Funny
When: Wednesday 6th May 2026 to Thursday 7th May 2026
Where: John Cain Arena
Wednesday 6th May 2026 - Wednesday 6th May 2026 @ John Cain Arena If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show 'Jimmy Carr: Laughs..❊ More Comedy.. ❊
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Melbourne Comedy Venues
The Comic's Lounge
26 Errol Street, North Melbourne
Comedy Theatre
240 Exhibition Street Melbourne 3000
Morris House
114-122 Exhibition Street, Melbourne 3000.
Club Voltaire
14 Raglan Street, North Melbourne
Spleen Bar
41 Bourke Street, Melbourne 3000.
The Coopers Inn
282 Exhibition Street, Melbourne 3000.
The Rubber Chicken Comedy Club
256 Moray Street, South Melbourne 3205
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