Canberra Comedy Club – October 2026

We are super excited to have comedy legend Bob Franklin headline the comedy club this October.

Joining Bob on the support bill is Marie Anagnostis, Tom Gibson, Trish Hurley and David Graham

Bob Franklin is an award-winning stand-up comic, writer, director and actor.

He has been twice nominated for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Most Outstanding Show Award and has won the MICF Piece of Wood Award, the Sunday Age Best Comedy Show of the Year Award and the Melbourne Fringe Best Comedy Award.

His television and film work includes Bad Eggs, Stupid Stupid Man, Please Like Me, Jack Irish, Thank God You’re Here and Fisk.

He wrote and directed the short suspense film ‘Corrections’ which was chosen to open the Sydney International Horror and Sci-Fi Festival in 2008.

He followed up his Australian Shadows Literary Award-winning 2010 collection of short stories ‘Under Stones’ with the release of his first novel ‘Moving Tigers’ in February 2015.

His second collection of short stories ‘Lengthening Shadows’ was published in December 2020.

Date: Wednesday 7 October 2026
Time: 7pm
Duration: Approx 2 hours including interval

Venue: Fun Time Pony, 122 Alinga Street, Civic
Cost: $29 + $1 ticketing fee