The Civic Pub

BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT SHOW SOLD OUT June Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Daniel Connell presenting his festival show, "Stacks On" over 2 nights with supports. Nominee Best Comedy 2016 Fringe World Writer for The Project (Ch 10) A must-see on the Australian stand-up scene, Daniel and his laid-back, laconic style return with a brand-new …

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BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT SHOW SOLD OUT June Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Daniel Connell presenting his festival show, "Stacks On" over 2 nights with supports. Nominee Best Comedy 2016 Fringe World Writer for The Project (Ch 10) A must-see on the Australian stand-up scene, Daniel and his laid-back, laconic style return with a brand-new …

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Everyone’s favourite live podcast (Little Dum Dum Club A Shot & A Beer) is back in 2017 with the atomic local talent, Anthony Tomic! On the back of sold out shows at of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Canberra Comedy Festival, Anthony will let us all in on his unique perspective (perspectives being …

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Mandy Nolan and Ellen Briggs share some of their comedy experience with you in this short 1.5 hour seminar. COST: $30 Full Price (plus 30c TryBooking fee for online bookings) $25 Concession (plus 30c TryBooking fee for online bookings) PLEASE NOTE: Online sales close at 12pm on the day of the seminar. CLICK HERE TO BOOK …

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May Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Tom Gibson with supports. After selling out his debut show in the Canberra Comedy Festival in 2016, Tom Gibson is back with more of his irresistible comedy wizardry in his brand-new show, More Than You Bargained For. Tom began his comedy career by winning the national final …

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April Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Sean Woodland with supports. Sean Woodland's material is classic comedy and he is an act that will stay with you for a while. Telling truths from his own, varied experiences, he delivers a barrage of genuine funnies with a comforting relevance and his irreverent, curious, non-conformist attitude …

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March Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Cameron James with supports. Cameron James is an up­-and­-coming comedian and troublemaker. He came second in Triple J’s Raw Comedy. He was called the “Next Big Thing” by Time Out. He has been funny on ABC, Triple J, on stages around the country and in conversations with …

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Think you’ve got what it takes to make a splash in the comedy scene? Dive into RAW Comedy – Australia’s largest and most prestigious open mic competition! Throw yourself into the RAW Comedy waters, where the nation’s best and boldest comedy athletes jump in head first and compete for a prized podium position. Whether it’s …

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Think you’ve got what it takes to make a splash in the comedy scene? Dive into RAW Comedy – Australia’s largest and most prestigious open mic competition! Throw yourself into the RAW Comedy waters, where the nation’s best and boldest comedy athletes jump in head first and compete for a prized podium position. Whether it’s …

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A Shot & A Beer's special Christmas edition is here!! This month's extra festive headline act is Joe Shaffer. Joe Shaffer is a comedian/writer/actor from Austin, San Antonio, Waco, and Crockett, TX. After being bitten by a radioactive microphone, Joe discovered that he had the proportionate strength and speed of a stand up comedian. He …

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December Comedy Club at The Civic Pub is our annual Christmas Special featuring a whole host of comedians doing short sets. MC Marty Bright will lead us through short sets from Laura Campbell, Tony Bradford, Shahed Sharify, Josh Glass, Chris Ryan, Hamish Hudson, Jez Margosis, Craig Harvey, Tom Gibson, Ian Worst, Nick Smith and Andrew Bensley. This show is always a bunch of fun, so come along. No …

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The last A Shot & A Beer show for the year is here and it's going to be a big one. This month we have one of Canberra's favourite locals, Shahed Sharify! Shahed has performed all over the country including sold out shows at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Comedy Store in Sydney. His …

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November Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Damian Callinan with supports. Damian Callinan is a multi award-winning stand-up comic, actor and writer. He is best known to TV audiences for his roles on Skithouse and Before The Game as well as regular guest appearances on shows such as Spicks and Specks and the Melbourne Comedy …

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/////   SPECIAL EVENT!!   ///// This month for A Shot & A Beer we have an incredible showcase line up featuring Josh Glass, Liv Sparrow, James McMahon, Harris Stuckey, Ellie Windred and hosts Andrew and Danny Bensley!! Some of Canberra's finest all in the one show!! This will be followed by a live taping …

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October Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Bruce Griffiths with supports. Bruce Griffiths’ unconventional and intelligent style has led to him being asked to support acts as diverse as Arj Barker, Jason Alexander, Martin Short, “Unusualist” Raymond Crowe, Mr Methane, Stevie “The Regurgitator” Starr, and punk legends Henry Rollins, Jello Biafra and T.V. Smith. …

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A Shot & A Beer returns in September with the extremely talented and outrageously funny Riley Bell. Riley's comedy is high energy, thought provoking, absurd and always fun. Having been part of sold out shows in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Canberra Comedy festival, Riley will be bringing his best to the Civic Pub …

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September Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Harris Stuckey with supports. Harris Stuckey is a Canberra based comedian who has performed around the country including  shows at the Canberra Comedy festival, Sydney Comedy Store, Adelaide Fringe, and four Melbourne Comedy Festivals as part of the 5:30 Show and Capital Punishment in the Melbourne Town …

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A Shot & A Beer is back in August with an amazing headliner from Sydney, Mr Gearard McGeown. Gearard twice Raw Comedy State Finalist (2013 & 2015) (2014 worked in a coal mine, didn’t laugh for a year) and part of the Sydney Comedy Festival Breakout showcase (2015) as well as being featured on FBI, …

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Ahead of their upcoming Sydney Fringe Show, Andrew Paskin (SYD) & local comedian Vanessa Conlin are bringing some of their funny friends together for Saturday Night Comedy at The Civic Pub. Andrew is a former criminal lawyer with a sharp and dry outlook on the world. A twitter addict of the highest order and joke writing enthusiast, his …

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August Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Becky Lucas with supports. Writer, performer, rat and prolific tweeter. Becky Lucas is one of most exciting new voices on the Australian comedy scene and is quickly commanding attention. She was a National RAW Comedy finalist in 2013 and was hand picked for prestigious Melbourne International Comedy …

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