Demi Lardner started out at just 15 and has been an unstoppable force on the live comedy scene ever since. Self described as a ‘Horrid Little Troll In Boy-Skin’, her unpredictable and high-energy live performances along with numerous podcast collaborations has seen this Australian based comic spend the past few years blazing around Australia and […]
Dear everyone, Welcome to the Smith's 2nd open mic night! It is on each 3rd Wednesday of the month! Everyone is welcome, to drink a coffee and laugh at your friends! Your MC is Anthony Tomic, he is a regular clown, so come along to get rid of your frown. (Rock up at 9 pm […]
3's Comedy brings together Adam Knox, Luka Muller & Peter Jones, three of Australia's rising stand-up comedy stars - they've appeared on TV (ABC's Comedy Up Late, RAW Comedy, Fancy Boy), they've been heard on radio (Triple J, ABC Radio) and they've been bumped into on public transport (trains, trams and the occasional bus) on the […]
Open Mic @ The Phoenix is Canberra’s most exciting open mic. With cheap drinks and laughs from both Canberra’s established, up and coming, and first time comedians it’s an easy decision for Tuesday shenanigans. Come for a laugh, come for a drink, come for graffiti on the toilet walls, but just be sure to come! The […]
Canberra's favourite Southside Comedy Venue, Beyond Comedy, presents Beyond Commedy November, featuring rising Australian comedy star, Dane Simpson. Dane has toured around Australia. In 2018, he starred in a hit standup comedy show and sold out his entire season at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival – and he also appeared on the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala. He also toured Western Australia with his variety show "Great Danes". Dane recently performed at the Commonwealth Games Festival and you might have seen him on "Have you been paying attention?" if you were paying attention.
Supported by fellow Wagga Wagga based comedian, Aidan Mungai, MC Chris Ryan, Laura Campbell, Maddy Weeks, Simon Bower and Sydney comedian, Kathryn Thomas.
Tom Gleeson is in every Aussie comedian’s Top 5. A true master of the craft, he remarkably gets better each year, a phenomena that ensures other comics sneak in the back of his always sold out shows. He’s performed at every major comedy festival in the world and has been nominated for a Helpmann three times. […]
Open Mic at Young & Frisky Come down to Gungahlins hottest Comedy Open Mic night. Get down to ‘Young & Frisky’ for a great mix of local comedic talent. Great food, drinks, atmosphere and laughs.
Open Mic @ The Phoenix is Canberra’s most exciting open mic. With cheap drinks and laughs from both Canberra’s established, up and coming, and first time comedians it’s an easy decision for Tuesday shenanigans. Come for a laugh, come for a drink, come for graffiti on the toilet walls, but just be sure to come! The […]
It's that time of the year again, it's our always popular Local Christmas Special. 12 Acts and an MC crammed into 2 hours (with a break), this will be a great finish to a busy and successful year at the Civic Pub. Buy early, buy often. Tickets are $15 online HERE or $18 at […]
Welcome one and all to the Open Mic Comedy Night at Smith’s Alternative! MC: Greg Kimball This is a great place for newcomers to give their first performance or persuade your friends to perform. Enjoy each performance with a coffee, tea, wine, beer, cider, spirit, cocktail, brownie, pack of chips, bruschetta, cheese platter, sneaky joint […]
"It's made from aluminium. Very high strength-to-weight ratio." - Costanza, F. (1997) 2018 has flown by (a festivus miracle?) so come along to Polit bar on the 20th of December and enjoy a line-up of Canberra's finest comics. Festivusities include: Admiring an Aluminium Pole Airing of Grievances Festivus Miracles Festivus Feast Feats of Strength Wrestling (no […]
Welcome one and all to the Open Mic Comedy Night at Smith’s Alternative! This is a great place for newcomers to give their first performance or persuade your friends to perform. Enjoy each performance with a coffee, tea, wine, beer, cider, spirit, cocktail, brownie, pack of chips, bruschetta, cheese platter, sneaky joint etc. etc. […]
Open Mic @ The Phoenix is Canberra’s most exciting open mic. With cheap drinks and laughs from both Canberra’s established, up and coming, and first time comedians it’s an easy decision for Tuesday shenanigans. Come for a laugh, come for a drink, come for graffiti on the toilet walls, but just be sure to come! The […]
We kick of the new year with Cameron James. Described by UK comedy publication, Chortle as “a natural on stage”, his laid back and confident demeanour combined with seamless crowd work and an instinctive smooth improvisation style has gained him a reputation as one of the most exciting and hilarious performers coming up on the […]
The first headliner at LolPol this year is the awesome Benny Eggmolesse! Originally from Sydney, Benny now calls Canberra home, and will be bringing his effortless charm and story-telling chops to the big dance that is a bar up some stairs in Manuka. Benny has taken the Canberra comedy scene by the scruff […]
Open Mic @ The Phoenix is Canberra’s most exciting open mic. With cheap drinks and laughs from both Canberra’s established, up and coming, and first time comedians it’s an easy decision for Tuesday shenanigans. Come for a laugh, come for a drink, come for graffiti on the toilet walls, but just be sure to come! The […]
Presented by the Melbourne International Comedy Festival as part of the Canberra Comedy Festival. Launch into LOLs with RAW Comedy, Australia’s largest and most prestigious open mic comedy competition! For over 20 years RAW Comedy has seen performers ride that comedy wave, with past competitors including Hannah Gadsby, Ronny Chieng, Celia Pacquola, Anne Edmonds, Luke […]
Canberra's favourite quirky Southside second-hand bookshop comedy room is back, better than ever, for 2019!
Get your rig in to shape and your salad sorted, cos the Grade Cricketer lads are coming to Canberra for a very special LIVE podcast. As wide-eyed juniors, Dave Edwards, Sam Perry and Ian Higgins all dreamed of playing cricket for Australia one day. That was before they entered the harsh, dog-eat-dog world of Australian […]
Welcome one and all to the Open Mic Comedy Night at Smith’s Alternative! This is a great place for newcomers to give their first performance or persuade your friends to perform. Enjoy each performance with a coffee, tea, wine, beer, cider, spirit, cocktail, brownie, pack of chips, bruschetta, cheese platter, sneaky joint etc. etc. […]
