The Civic Pub

THIS SHOW HAS SOLD OUT Husband, father, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner, Green Faces National finalist. Canberra's own Jez Margosis looks at life, growing up, parenting and everything in between. Following stints at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and sold out shows at this years Canberra Comedy Festival come see for yourself why his outlandish stories and sharp observations are as memorable as his name and as mesmerising as his biceps. **** "Plenty of laughs" The Herald Sun COST: $20 (plus…

THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT After a sellout run at the Melbourne Comedy Festival in 2016, Canberra-living and -loving comedian Chris Endrey is bringing his sophomore show back home for an encore performance. Some gags, some amateur philosophy, some tinned spaghetti: this high grade performance will leave you wondering why, but hopefully also why not. You’ll love it. Oh yeah this show is definitely R-rated but I don't mind at all if you bring people that are underage. It's your/their…

FRIDAY 16 JUNE SHOW SOLD OUT - ENCORE MATINEE SHOW ADDED FOR SATURDAY 17 JUNE   Described as the 'hottest new name on the comedy circuit,' Kirsty Webeck has been delighting sold out audiences across the country with her cheerful comedy that always punches up. She's back in Canberra this June bringing her brand new stand up show tackling what it means to be a good person as seen at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.   COST: $28 Full, $22…

A Shot & A Beer is back in June with comedy's quadruple threat (Writer, Stand Up Comedian, Performance Artist & Musician) JARED JEKYLL! Jared’s comedy prowess has cemented him as a familiar face on the Australian comedy circuit and a sought after support act having recently opened for Tom Green (CAN) and Ari Shaffir (USA). In addition to supporting international comedians, Jared has opened for US hip-hop superstar DMX, rapped up a storm on triple j Breakfast with Matt and Alex,…

THIS EVENT HAS NOW SOLD OUT, NO TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR Multidisciplinary artist Aaron Chen brings you the freshest and most exquisite comedy you will have ever seen. Chen is one of the hottest names on the Australian comedy circuit right now, having taken out the prestigious Best Newcomer Award at the 2017 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. His appearances of ABC2's football coverage and John Conway Tonight have gained him worldwide attention. “… a couple more years should…

Join us in July for Canberra's favourite live podcast, A Shot & A Beer! This month we have Sydney's own Marty Bright. Marty is a tie dye wearing, globe wandering, silly billy. Come watch as he picks apart the world around us with his whimsy, optimism and unique perspective on the world around us. Then he will sit down with hosts Andrew and Danny Bensley for a live podcast recording to share a few stories./ Supported by local comedians. Tickets only…

Extra Show added for Thursday 3 August. Canberra comedy favourite Chris Ryan lets loose on herself, on high expectations and why she doesn’t trust people who seem successful or grown up. Don’t miss this, her once a year Civic Pub headline set, where she explores relationships, hobbies, getting older and why she’ll never get blue hair. Chris won RAW Comedy Canberra with her first ever comedy performance. Since then she’s gone on to perform in sold out shows in the…

A Shot & A Beer is back in July with Raw National Finalist and certified good bloke, Billy D'Arcy!   Billy is a young comic who is quickly making a name for himself on the Sydney comedy circuit. In 2017 he was a triple j RAW Comedy National Finalist and was handpicked for the Sydney Comedy Festival Breakout Showcase. With his rapid punch lines and class clown persona, Billy has entertained audiences at all of Sydney's biggest rooms. Behind his…

Comedy ACT elder statesman Tony Bradford is returning to his native UK. There will be one last opportunity to catch him performing at The Civic Pub on Friday 25 August at 8:00p.m., with other Canberra comedians supporting including Greg Kimball, Nick Smith, Chris Ryan, David Graham, Emo Parsonson and Harris Stuckey. Proceeds will go to the Australian Cancer Council, for reasons that will become apparent during the show. COST: $20 (plus $0.30 booking fee) pre-booked, or $25 at the door if still…

September Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features Daniel Townes. International Australian comedian Daniel Townes first hit the Sydney comedy scene with his acerbic, intelligent, and laid-back stand-up style in 2003, and quickly made his mark as one of the country’s best live acts and most sought after comedians. His live performances are packed with killer one-liners, insightful social commentary, and dark and hilarious personal stories. “Daniel Townes is a small-name comedian with a big talent. It feels like you’re sitting…

A Shot & A Beer is back in September with the hilarious Luke Joseph Ryan! Luke is a tall, funny man. As a shiny young lad, he was adored by tweens - getting slimed to hell and back on Nickelodeon and hosting a national Nova Nights show. Now, a bearded, bitter 32 year old idiot, Luke is delivering his unique brand of infectious stupidity in comedy rooms across Australia, and has supported comics such as Tom Gleeson, Brendon Burns and…

October Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features comedian, actor, writer and improviser, Susie Youssef. She is a regular cast member on Whose Line Is It Anyway? Australia which premiered on Foxtel’s The Comedy Channel in 2016 and screened on Network TEN in 2017. Susie was part of the ensemble cast on ABC TV’s How Not To Behave and has guest starred in The Chaser's Media Circus, The Checkout, Channel 9’s Here Come The Habibs, ABC comedy series Rosehaven and the…

Cy Fahey in... interesting times - love, loss & internet dating. A lot can happen in 6 months. You can go from standing at the alter...to sleeping with a married woman. And how you get from A to B. Is always an interesting tale in Cy's mixed up world. DURATION: 60 minutes COST: $10 (plus $0.30 booking fee if booking online) PLEASE NOTE: Online sales close at 6pm on the day of the show. CLICK HERE TO BOOK ONLINE

A very special Friday night edition of Comedy Club at The Civic Pub featuring the amazing Ryan Coffey. Ramshackle raconteur and rock-comedy Lothario, Ryan Coffey burst onto the scene as a national finalist in the 2008 Raw Comedy Competition. His unique style has quickly gained him notoriety around Australia and abroad as one of the most exciting and inventive comedians to come out of the Melbourne scene in recent years. Coffey combines his incisive comic eye, his blistering guitar skill,…

A special additional edition of Comedy Club at The Civic Pub featuring Daniel Muggleton and supports. One of the rising stars of Australian comedy, Daniel Muggleton has spent the last 5 years developing his hilariously blunt and honest brand of stand-up at sold out shows around Australia and abroad. Last year he recorded his debut album at The Comedy Store in an invitation-only encore performance of his Sydney Comedy Festival show ‘Let Me Finish’ and opened for Neel Kolhatkar at The…

Emo Parsonson, an ex-shearing comedy maverick and father of three hailing from Wee Jasper. Is there anybody else in the world who can say that? No. Emo decided to give stand-up comedy a go after his shearing career didn’t work out and he hasn’t looked back, or has a bad back. He can never remember which. Emo brings laughs thick and fast and is one of the most likeable comics performing today. His clean material and sharp observations make a…

See some of Australia’s best alternative comics on the one line up as part of the Amazing Travelling Comedy Tour, in Canberra for one night only. Featuring award-winners and underground heroes, the tour is heading out this November to VIC, ACT and NSW. Performers: Matt Stewart (RAW Comedy winner, Do Go On podcast, ABC TV)  Matt is a director and founder of comedy production house Stupid Old Studios. He is an accomplished performer, winning the RAW Comedy competition in 2014…

A Shot & A Beer is sadly drawing to a close. Come and help us celebrate the good times with a stacked line up of the shows best m8s.   This will be a huge show including local favourites including Greg Kimball, Harris Stuckey and more (to be announced in a suspenseful, gradual manner)!!!!   Tickets already on sale and we suggest you buy now because this one WILL SELL OUT!   Grab your tix while they're steamy and hot…

December Comedy Club at The Civic Pub is our annual Christmas Special featuring a whole host of comedians doing short sets. This show is always a bunch of fun, so come along. The show will be hosted by Andrew Bensley, with short sets from Hamish Hudson, Josh Glass, Harris Stuckey, Greg Kimball, Emma Holland, Ellie Windred, Frances McNair, Danny Bensley, Chris Ryan, Emo Parsonson, Ian Worst, Tom Gibson, Nick Smith and Bill Makin. No January Comedy Club at The Civic Pub. Comedy Club at The Civic Pub will be back…

The first Comedy Club at The Civic Pub back for 2018 features Ray Badran with supports. Ray Badran has been a regular on the Australian club and festival circuit for the past few years. In this time Ray has honed his performance skills and material and is now considered at the forefront of a new generation of comedians who are both edgy and inventive. He is rapidly making a name for himself as one of the country’s finest comedian MC’s…

Canberra favourite Comedy Club night since 2009. February Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features a huge line-up of acts including Sparrow-Folk, Riley Bell, Tom Gibson, Bill Makin, Laura Campbell, Jez Margosis, Betsy Bailetti and Emo Parsonson. Tickets are $15 online or $18 at the door (please buy in advance as we normally have to turn people away at the door). COST: $15 (plus $0.30 booking fee) pre-booked, or $18 at the door if still available. PLEASE NOTE: Online sales close at 7pm on the day of the show. CLICK…

With Brisbane in their rear-view mirror, it's citizens cheering and crying with happiness, the Plumbing Boys make for Australia's capital, Canberra, which according to one website I hastily looked at, is seventy percent open space, with the intent of climbing onto the staging and making you laugh for a bit.   CLICK HERE TO BOOK ONLINE

March Comedy Club with Merrick Watts and supports Merrick Watts first came to Australia’s attention as one half of Merrick & Rosso on Triple J and NOVA. You’ll have heard him most recently as the host of drive on Triple M. He’s also a regular on TV, as seen on Thank God You’re Here, The Hollowmen, Underbelly and Have You Been Paying Attention?. Merrick returned to stand-up in 2017, performing to sold out rooms around Australia. Chris Endrey will host…

April at the Comedy Club with our new start time of 7:30pm It's the return match of Canberra vs Wagga in a Comedy Standup-off...  The first round was at the Wagga Comedy Festival in 2017.  Now Canberra has home field advantage.  2 teams, 6 comedians will go toe to toe (well, one at a time in an orderly fashion) to cover their town in glory for the ultimate reward of a couple of free drinks.   COST: $15 (plus $0.30 booking…

Andrew Barnett has established himself as a crowd favourite in Comedy rooms across the country. He has appeared on The Professor's Second Year Syndrome on Fox Sports and is a writer and audience warm comedian at Fox Sports. Andrew has a relaxed, affable style which belies a razor sharp wit. His comedy is filled with insightful observations and witty anecdotes. “Quick witted, sharp-tongued…” The Daily Telegraph “Warm, personable and hilarious” – Akmal Saleh Andrew will appear with local supports COST: $15…

When Kirsty Webeck was 27, she realised where her 1st grade teacher had been going each day when she said, "I'm going to the ladies'." She wasn't abandoning 22 six year olds to have a chat in the front office after all. At her last office job, she told her boss she'd just interviewed her client 'in the biblical sense' and had no idea why he looked mortified. For someone who prides herself on knowing what's going on, she gets…

At the time of writing, this blurb is over two weeks late and we still have not named the show. So the show is obviously going to be quality. Be prepared for meticulously rehearsed material. We didn’t bother with a picture either so here is cat riding a dog. Jez and Greg are the greatest comedians their friends know. Unless of course their friends know any other comedians, especially those who are better than Greg and Jez. $20 All tickets…

When Kirsty Webeck was 27, she realised where her 1st grade teacher had been going each day when she said, "I'm going to the ladies'." She wasn't abandoning 22 six year olds to have a chat in the front office after all. At her last office job, she told her boss she'd just interviewed her client 'in the biblical sense' and had no idea why he looked mortified. For someone who prides herself on knowing what's going on, she gets…

Winston Churchill coined the phrase 'The Black Dog'. More obscurely, Sydney comedian Sean Woodland presents The White Dog. If you’ve ever wondered what Ted Bundy, anti-vaxxers, car saslesmen, Tai Chi exponents and people who wear Bintang singlets have got to do with ‘man's best friend’ you’ll love his show. Weirdly, the same applies if you haven’t. You’ll walk out of The White Dog wary of charm, charisma and elderly pilots, but loving dogs more than ever. As for guinea pigs, you'll still be…

Luke Kidgell is coming to Canberra for the very first time with his best show yet! With over 300,000 fans online, a national Radio show, and a popular comedy podcast. Luke is one of the biggest online comedy entertainers in the country. After selling out shows Australia wide on his debut National Tour in 2017, he returns to the stage to do what he does best, tell some damn good jokes. Luke holds nothing back as his charming antics are brought…

Comedy Club moves to a Tuesday Night because of the State or Origin. Richard Stubbs has long been known as one of Australia's finest stand-up comedians. Although you'll know him from decades of success in the media, stand-up is his first love. He's been a massive radio star for decades (from the XY Zoo, to Triple M, to ABC 774),  and has been a welcome and hilarious guest in our homes and cars throughout our single, married & parenting lives.…

In 2010, Shayne was selected for the prestigious Melbourne International Comedy Festival Comedy Zone. He toured every capital city, constantly sharpening his stand up skills on the road becoming one of the Australia’s most original and interesting voices. 2013 saw Shayne step back from the mic and focus his energy and voice as a political activist, participating in fundraisers for refugee and aboriginal rights. In 2016 he returned to the touring on the national comedy circuit. In 2018 he is…

Three big nights of Comedy Club in July with Daniel Connell coming Wednesday 4th, Thursday 5th & Friday 6th. After a stellar 2017 Daniel Connell (as seen on the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala and Comedy Festival Roadshow) returns to The Civic Pub with a brand-new hour of stand-up! So grab your ticket, roll up and enjoy a Bit of Shush. Daniel Connell could easily be described as the ideal Aussie comedian – affable, loveable and hilarious. His observational, dry, often unanticipated comedy…

Fundraiser stand-up comedy gig for the Domestic Violence Crisis Service, featuring fantastic acts Laura Campbell, Frances McNair, Maddy Weeks, Chris Ryan, Olivia Sparrow, Juliet Moody, Vanessa Conlin, Anthony Tomic, Bill Makin, Ian McCarthy, Nick Smith, Tom Gibson and Taylor Coughtrie. All ticket income to be donated to the Domestic Violence Crisis Service. Supported by Comedy ACT and The Civic Pub. Doors 7:00pm, Show starts 7:30pm. Tickets $25 Adult $20 Concession 18+ (Under 18s permitted if accompanied by parent or legal guardian, but show might contain some adult content) THIS EVENT HAS…

UPDATE LATE 31 JULY 2018 - LINE-UP CHANGE Please note that due to a scheduling issue Sam Taunton and Ben Kochan will no longer be performing at Comedy Club at The Civic Pub on Wednesday 1 August. The line-up now features Dane Simpson headlining, with Emo Parsonson, Chris Ryan and Bill Makin rounding out the line-up. Dane Simpson is one of Australia's rapidly rising stars. He has toured around Australia. He starred in a hit standup comedy show and sold out his entire season at…

"Former Canberra comedian Andrew Bensley is back in town for one hot night of goofs, yarns and maybe a cheeky riff or two. After making the Raw Comedy national final last year Andrew has been gigging it up all over the country, from Goulburn to Orange and everywhere in between (Sydney and Melbourne). 'display a comfortable poise and pace to his wry comedy...the audience feel in safe hands' - Chortle 'shared his stories with the audience effortlessly and eloquently' -…

Anthony Tomic is a Canberra comic who has had a massive 2018. He sold out his debut solo festival show here in March, before performing in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (and a bunch of other places). Join Anthony for a night of gags and his unique storytelling style (the secret is lying a bit!)   “it’s hard to imagine the outrageous entertainer in any sort of a desk job.” – Beat magazine   Anthony will appear with local support…

THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT - NO MORE TICKETS AVAILABLE Spring has sprung, and with daylight savings kicking off the following day, we thought we'd line up some of the best local comedians for a Saturday night special edition of Comedy Club at The Civic Pub. Featuring Hamish Hudson, Cy Fahey, Laura Campbell, Maddy Weeks, Anthony Tomic, Greg Kimball and more.   18+ (Under 18s permitted if accompanied by parent or legal guardian, but show might contain some adult content)

Daniel Muggleton is an Australian stand-up comedian currently based in London, UK. Having performed sold-out shows at comedy festivals such as the Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival and Sydney Comedy Festival, Daniel was invited to perform an encore of his 2016 show ‘Let Me Finish’ at The Comedy Store, Sydney. This show was recorded, turned into an album and subsequently released by Grammy Award-Winning US label Comedy Dynamics - their first ever release by an Australian comedian. First and…

Nikki Britton started out as an actor and exploded onto the comedy scene in 2011 with her warm, lighting paced style that has seen her appear on ABC’s Comedy Up Late and on The Comedy Channel as part of the Just For Laughs Festival. She has performed for the last 5 years with The Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow, and recently returned from India where she was a part of the Bengaluru Comedy Festival for the first time. She has…

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 beyond  sharing hilarious, surreal, and at times just straight up awkward comedy. Demi has picked up a solid and healthy slew of fans along the…

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. A sure fire, killer stand-up at the top of his game. Tom is a core cast member of ABC TV’s The Weekly, and based on his…

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 the door (if any remain)

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 circuit today.   He can currently be seen being funny in Comedy Central's popular “Share This” web series, which he writes and stars in alongside…

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 McGregor and Rhys Nicholson. The A.C.T heats will be filled with hopefuls trying to make the State final. Two big nights at the Civic Pub…

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 McGregor and Rhys Nicholson. The A.C.T heats will be filled with hopefuls trying to make the State final. Two big nights at the Civic Pub…

He's back!!!   Sydney boy Aaron Chen is a stone cold killer with exquisite mic technique, and he’s going to bring you the freshest and most splendid comedy you will have ever seen.  It's been a year and a half since his amazing Civic Pub show and without a doubt this show will sell out. Aaron made his mark on Australian comedy with his debut solo show entitled ‘The Infinite Faces Of Chenny Baby’. He toured nationally in front of sold out crowds…

Another edition of the Comedy Club at The Civic Pub features a local lineup of comedians including Emo Parsonson, Tom Gibson, Chris Ryan, Anthony Tomic, Whet Brekkie, Bill Makin, Frances McNair and maybe even more.

Hamo is coming to Canberra! After twenty-plus years in the industry, Justin Hamilton has carved out an incredibly successful career as a stand up comedian, writer and director while maintaining his unique voice within the Australian Comedy scene. Justin started his career back in 1994 as part of the musical comedy duo The Bunta Boys, touring all over Australia for the next five years, and supported acts as diverse as Alexei Sayle, The Doug  Anthony All-Stars, Judith Lucy, Powderfinger, Sue Anne Post and The Clowns…

Headlining April will be Matty B Newcastle bred comedian Matty B is rising up the ranks of Australian comedy as he forges a reputation as joke writer and unique performer. In between releasing an album, performing at The Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Sydney Comedy Festival and The Adelaide Fringe Festival he is fast becoming a staple on the the national club circuit, headlining and hosting across the country. His most recent show, Flanno Worries received critical acclaim and has been described as 'uniquely…

Movies, Sketch, Stand‐Up, Tv appearances, radio DJ and talk show host, improvisation and a published author, Akmal is one of Australia’s most respected, successful and accomplished comics. He displays an incredible ability to deal with hot topics in a hilarious and non‐offensive way. Being Australia’s only Arab comedian, His Arab heritage steers his comedy to issues of religion, honesty, hysterical looks at modern day life. His uncanny comedic gift means he is one of those gifted comedians who has the…

It's here!  1o Years of the Comedy Club at The Civic Pub.  From humble beginnings to a juggernaut of Comedy rooms, ranked among the best in Australia! We have a special show of locals who have cut their teeth on the small stage at The Civic Pub. The line up includes Hamish Hudson, Emo Parsonson, Chris Ryan, Tom Gibson, David Graham, Frankie McNair and More! The NRL has attempted to steal our thunder and have booked a State of Origin…

Described by many as the toughest woman in comedy, Julia Wilson tours the world with her dubious morals, having plenty of seriously dangerous fun along the way! This convent school girl, bouncer, accountant, stand-up comedian, whose humour refuses to be pigeonholed and personality can't be ignored would rather live her life with bruises and scars instead of being too scared to do anything! Whether it's being bitten by a lion, stalked by a hippo, getting burnt by a burning hot…

Nick Capper is a comedian who is comfortable in chaos. He may have you on the edge of your seat wondering if he knows what he’s doing, but don't be fooled - having been in the comedy game for over ten years, his fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants style is all part of the charm. Capper is known from his appearances on ABC Comedy Up Late, Comedy Central, and Gocsy's Classics. He's also a podcast regular as heard on Ari Shaffir's Skeptic Tank, The…

SOLD OUT Anthony Tomic is a local comic who has been performing around the country over the past few years, sometimes on a stage. His story-telling and acerbic style has seen his star rise to the point that a barista once asked if he had a brother who was a comedian. (He doesn't). Anthony has had a massive 2019, with sold out solo shows in the Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney comedy festivals. This is not a night to miss!  Anthony…

Tom Gibson has become Canberra comedy favourite for his relentless wit, finely-tuned writing and outrageously funny crowd work. So far in 2019, he’s sold out his Canberra Comedy Festival show for the third straight year and performed a thirteen-show run at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival with the hilarious, Chris Ryan. Tom regularly performs across Australia and is the co-host of The Bright Side breakfast show on 2XXFM. The show will be hosted by Jacques Barrett, with supporting sets from Emo Parsonson,…

Former Canberra comic and Queanbeyan ambassador Andrew Bensley is back in town for a night of laughs with some of Sydney's funniest comedians.   Steph Broadbridge is a female musical comedian. If you like females or music or comedians you might like her. You might not. Live entertainment is a gamble. Steph has headlined and hosted gigs all over Sydney. She was a Raw Comedy National Finalist if that is important to you. It certainly is important to her. She…

Chris Ryan is a comedian, writer and MC based in Canberra. She has performed in festivals, club and corporate gigs across Australia and won Best Newcomer at the Sydney Comedy Festival in 2019. Described as "unapologetic and ruthlessly clever" (Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase Tour 2018) Chris has no time for dickheads and shirks as much responsibility as she can get away with as an adult. Please don't tell her how great you feel after going to the gym. "Ryan has…

Bob Franklin is an award-winning stand-up comic, writer, director and actor. He has been twice nominated for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Barry 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, The Librarians, Stupid, Stupid Man, Please Like Me, Jack Irish and Thank God You’re Here. He has written and directed two short…

It's that time again for our yearly Christmas show.  A dozen (or more) local Canberra Comedians doing the best 5 minutes each. Always a cracking show and the best value in town.   Tickets are $18 ONLINE HERE or in the unlikely event it is not sold out, $15 at the door

--SOLD OUT--- This show sold out in Pre-Sale.  Our Pre-Sale is where we email out the link to special shows to our email list subscribers who get to buy first.  If you don't want to miss out in future, subscribe by going here http://comedyact.com.au/mailing-list/   Two Comedy legends coming to The Civic Pub, one night only (in Canberra)   if you missed out, Goulburn has some tickets available http://comedyact.com.au/event/goulburn-comedy-club-tom-gleeson-and-justin-hamilton/

Demi is back in Canberra after her last show at Civic Pub sold out. 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 beyond sharing hilarious, surreal, and at times just straight up awkward…

Witness Canberra’s newcomers to comedy as they duke it out in the heats for the A.C.T final of Raw Comedy, Australia’s largest and most prestigious comedy competition. Winners go through to the A.C.T. RAW Final Some of the nation’s finest funny-makers have cannonballed into comedy acclaim through RAW COMEDY -Hannah Gadsby, Ronny Chieng, Celia Pacquola, Matt Okine, Anne Edmonds, Becky Lucas and Aaron Chen, to name just a few. They all have five minutes of original material and their eyes…

Emo Parsonson will be headlining at the Civic Pub on Wednesday 19 February 2020. Don’t miss this opportunity to see Emo at his best and doing what he loves in his favourite comedy room. He will be exploring the big firsts in our lives, from the first day at school (pictured), the first kiss, first car, to the first interview and first job. The excitement, the optimism, the wins, the disappointments. Life is scary-good and full on when we have…