Comedy at The Coopers Inn: The Early Show
Want a sample of the best comedians in the Fest? Then this is the show for you!
Catch a diverse, affordable line-up of some of the best acts from Australia and abroad, from household names to the most exciting new talent. With five different comedians every night, be sure to book ahead as these shows will sell out.
The line-up shows include the best acts from our massive Festival program that includes Luke Kidgell, Mike Goldstein, Sonia Di Iorio, John Cruckshank and dozens more, plus local and international superstars from throughout the entire Comedy Festival.
Great value. Great CBD pub. Great comedians.
Suits ages 13+
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