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  • Four rows of people sitting smiling and laughing.
  • Three people holding drinks, laughing and sipping.
  • Audience of seated laughing women.
  • Two rows of seated people laughing and holding drinks.
Until 5 Dec

Kings of Comedy: Underground, Uncensored, Unrivalled

  • Comedy
  • Entertainment

Enjoy an evening of live entertainment at Kings of Comedy featuring the best of the best.

Witness tomorrow’s future stars of comedy on stage with a professional headline act – it’s the best of both worlds. Dinner and show packages are available.

Previous headline acts have included Dave O'Neil, Dave Hughes, Lehmo, Jimeoin, Bob Franklin, Denise Scott, Fiona O'Loughlin, Tony Martin and Richard Stubbs.

Hours

Date Times
Sat 2 May
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 9 May
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 16 May
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 23 May
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 30 May
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 6 Jun
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 13 Jun
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 20 Jun
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 27 Jun
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 4 Jul
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 11 Jul
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 18 Jul
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 25 Jul
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 1 Aug
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 8 Aug
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 15 Aug
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 22 Aug
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 29 Aug
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 5 Sep
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 12 Sep
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 19 Sep
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 26 Sep
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 3 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 10 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 17 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 24 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 31 Oct
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 7 Nov
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 14 Nov
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 21 Nov
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 28 Nov
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 5 Dec
  • 7pm - 8.30pm 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Location

The Colonial Hotel
585 Lonsdale St
Melbourne 3000

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Price and bookings

From $35 to $65

Adult / general $35
Book online for Kings of Comedy: Underground, Uncensored, Unrivalled

Contact details

  • telephone number: 0468 306 615
  • email address: info@koc.lol
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