October 2015
Uni Pub Comedy featuring Michael Connell
Michael Connell began getting laughs at the age of three in his back yard with the Hills Hoist acting as stage and curtain, and he hasn’t stopped performing since. Michael has won several comedy competitions such as the TREV Campus Comedy Competition, (an annual event which searches for the funniest university student), and the Melbourne Comedy Festival’s Class Clowns Competition (in which he won second place at the national grand final) and was a Grand Finalist in Green Faces. A…
Find out more »November 2015
Uni Pub Comedy Featuring “El Jaguar”
El Jaguar is returning to Canberra after his sell out show at the Civic Pub. Join former WWF masked Mexican wrestler El Jaguar for a high energy, highly interactive evening of spontaneous fiesta making. "A rip roaring show of immense proportions"-theatreview Night will be hosted by Emo Parsonson with supports Tom Gibson, Nick Smith and Tim Noon Cost: $20 online or $25 at the door. Online Sales close at 7pm on the day of the show. Click here to book…
Find out more »January 2016
Uni Pub Comedy featuring Tony Martin
Sold Out Comedian Tony Martin from The Late Show, Martin/Molloy and Get This in his first proper stand-up show in ages. Fresh from a sold-out season at The Melbourne Fringe don’t miss this special event – One night only! “Fantastically funny” – Crikey.com “Utterly hilarious” – Squirrel Comedy “Lanky and personable” – The Age Tony will be supported by local comics Tickets are $20 online here or $25 on the door (if there are any left)
Find out more »Uni Pub Comedy featuring Tom Gleeson
This show is now sold out. Tom 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, been twice nominated for a Helpmann and the biggest stand up on the planet Louis CK chose Tom to be his support act for his Australian tour. A…
Find out more »February 2016
Uni Pub Comedy featuring Jeff Green
Award-winning British comedian Jeff Green has become a well known face and voice on Australian TV and radio since arriving for his first Melbourne International Comedy Festival performance here in 1996. Jeff is returning to Canberra to headline the Uni Pub on the 19th of Feb. “One of the greats of pure laugh-out-loud comedy” Herald Sun – Melbourne “Pin-sharp comedy beautifully delivered is the trade-mark” The London Evening Standard Jeff will be supported by local comics Tickets are $20 online here…
Find out more »April 2016
Uni Pub Comedy featuring Rod Quantock
As a pioneer of stand-up comedy, Rod Quantock has more than thirty years’ experience working in cabaret, theatre, television and radio. In 2013, Rod celebrated his 45th year in stand up with a one off show at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre which received rave reviews in the media. The truly remarkable thing about Rod is that for that time he has remained a contemporary stand-up comedian, evolving and staying at the forefront of the craft. His contribution was rewarded when he received…
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Uni Pub Comedy with Ramshackle Fiasco
Fresh from there Sydney Comedy Festival run, RAMSHACKLE FIASCO are putting the show on in Canberra. The A-Team of laughs, presents a night of comedy from four of the nation’s hottest stand-ups. After touring festivals and comedy rooms of Australia with their individual shows, the team is back together for a combined show so big it almost doesn’t fit. Ramshackle Fiasco are: Tom Gibson “Amazing to watch…an eye-opening moment of revelation about how good comedy can be.” – Riot Act…
Find out more »June 2016
Uni Pub Comedy featuring Nick Cody
Comedy superstar Nick Cody is coming back to Canberra. At only 29 years of age, Nick has already headlined comedy clubs all over Australia, sold out numerous solo shows at the Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra Comedy Festivals, performed for the Australian troops in Afghanistan & the Middle East and has toured the country with some of the biggest names in comedy. Nick will be supported by local comedians Andrew Bensley, Vanessa Conlin, Greg Kimball, David Graham and special…
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Uni Pub Comedy Club featuring Anne Edmonds
Anne Edmonds is coming back to Canberra. Anne's festival show That's Eddotainment was both Barry-nominated and completely sold out at the MICF this year. Eddo was also one third of the late night, cult hit of the Festival True Australian Patriots (with Damien Power and Greg Larsen) which took out the 2016 Festival Director’s Award. Since then, Anne has been flat out with a number of appearances on Network Ten’s Have You Been Paying Attention and shooting Fancy Boy’s new six part sketch comedy for the…
Find out more »September 2016
Uni Pub Comedy Club with Dilruk Jayasinha
You might have seen Dilruk recently appeared on the Channel 10 show "Have You Been Paying Attention". Or maybe you listen to the Little Dum Dum Club. Dilruk is an emerging Melbourne Comedy scene star. His debut headline in Canberra is at the Uni Pub Comedy Club. Hailing from Sri Lanka, Dil relocated to Melbourne to attend university. Having completed a degree in accounting, he started working for one of the "Big Four"; However, after performing at an open mic night in…
Find out more »October 2016
Uni Pub Comedy Club – Josh Earl
Josh Earl is back! Our first return headliner to the Uni Pub Comedy Club. Josh Earl is one of the funniest comedians in Australia with a CV most performers would dream of. An award winning live performer (Fringeworld Best Comedy) plus years of experience in TV (Spicks and Specks, MICF Allstars Gala), radio (3RRRfm Breakfasters) and print (Sunday Tasmanian, Frankie) Josh also has 11 sold out Melbourne International Comedy Festival Seasons to his name. His most popular offerings has been…
Find out more »January 2017
SOLD OUT – Uni Pub Comedy Club featuring Tom Gleeson
Tom Gleeson is back! After packing out the Uni Pub January 2016, he is coming back to do it all again. Tom is one of Australia's favourite comedians. Besides his many TV appearances, he’s been nominated for a Helpmann Award three times and won the Piece of Wood Comedian’s Choice Award in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. He has performed several times at the two major comedy festivals in Melbourne and Edinburgh, as well as the invite-only Just For Laughs…
Find out more »February 2017
Uni Pub Comedy Club – Ramshackle Fiasco II
The Uni Pub Comedy Club welcomes back Canberra Comedy legends, Ramshackle Fiasco for one night only. After selling out their debut show at the Sydney Comedy Festival in 2016, Ramshackle Fiasco are back with a brand new show. Tom Gibson, Emo Parsonson, Hamish Hudson and Chris Ryan have performed at festivals and comedy clubs across Australia and pack a killer line up into one big show.
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