Melbourne International Comedy Festival
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Location 
Melbourne Town Hall
90/130 Swanston St
Melbourne 3000
Price and bookings
From free to $150
Accessibility
All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.
Part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
The Big Animal Quiz with Kirsty Webeck and Ivan Aristeguieta
A family-friendly live show is an hour of laughs, education and banter about animals.
Sashi Perera: Pear Tree
A stand-up comedy show about pear shaped events between Sri Lanka and Australia.
Jo Gowda: Don't Deport The Fun
A cheeky, heartfelt comedy hour about surviving immigration, marriage and motherhood.
The 36th Annual Great Debate
Two teams of comedy superstars battle it out with jokes, jabs and justifications.
Kirsty Webeck: Lost For Words
One thing no one has ever accused Kirsty Webeck of is being lost for words.
Upfront
A one-night showcase of the funniest female and non-binary comedians from Australia and the world.
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International Impro Mini Fest
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Carnival of Karactors
A monthly cabaret show featuring sexy and silly circus artists, comedians and magic performers.
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