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Comedian Aunty Annette doing stand-up in front of a purple backdrop with her name projected onto it.
14 Oct

Aunty Annette's OutBlak

  • Comedy
  • Entertainment

After decades of protecting Country, challenging governments, standing up for community and making history, Aunty Annette is stepping onto the stage to share the stories they definitely didn't teach you at school.

Sharp, fearless and laugh-out-loud funny, Aunty Annette serves up tales from a remarkable life spent breaking barriers, digging up the past, calling out nonsense and surviving it all with humour intact.

With a line-up of comedians including Janty Blair, Yeluselemi and Tarsh Jago, expect big laughs, powerful stories and cheeky observations.

Hours

Date Times
Wed 14 Oct
  • 6.30pm - 7.30pm 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Location

Festival Hub: Trades Hall
54 Victoria St
Carlton 3053

Open in maps location for Festival Hub: Trades Hall

Price and bookings

Adult / general $30
Senior $15
Student / concession $15
Book online for Aunty Annette's OutBlak

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9660 9600
  • email address: boxoffice@melbournefringe.com.au
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Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Auslan interpreted
  • Companion card accepted
  • Mobility access
  • Quiet spaces
  • Service animals

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

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