Tag Archive for: Comedy

99 problems. 50 minutes. 3000 seconds. 1 woman. 1 spider suit. 30 seconds per problem. An insufficient number of solutions. No refunds.

If you currently have/have ever had problems, then the probably upbeat new show from award-winning comedian and journalist Ange Lavoipierre is absolutely for you. Fast-paced and unrelenting, this beguiling display of self-pity is the holiday from your own problems you’ve been waiting for.

Josh has been around the fringe scene for over 12 years, sometimes as an ageless trombone wielding skeletal being, other times an Improv bouffon skewering tropes various film and TV genres.

Amy is a bit of a jack of all trades, dabbling in improv, dinner theatre, and burlesque, while studying psychology and working in experience design.

With 6 years of successful Fringe performances under her belt, she has found that she is functionally unable to turn down an opportunity to throw herself into the deep end and try something new.

New kid on the comedy block, Lauren Thiel has been gaining some serious momentum over the past year. Performing at all the local Adelaide comedy haunts, and also in Melbourne, Lauren has taken the next logical step – her first solo stage show! ‘Don’t Tell Dad’ sees Lauren pose the question: Where do you draw the line when it comes to sharing the ‘real you’ with your parents? Let’s face it, they’d freak out if they knew the truth, and there’s some things a father should just not know – so seriously, DON’T TELL DAD!

Amy is a bit of a jack of all trades, dabbling in improv, dinner theatre, and burlesque, while studying psychology and working in experience design.

Useful, practical, and funny. What a catch!

Kel Balnaves has been listed by the Adelaide Advertiser as one of South Australia’s most eligible Bachelors. Pretty impressive, eh…?

Darwin comedian Amy Hetherington is planning to have kids. But she’s just realised all the adults in her life don’t know what they’re doing – they’re making it up as they go. And that’s ducking terrifying. Don’t Feed The Ducks is the new high-energy, oversharing show from the 2019 Adelaide Fringe Best Comedy act. Amy chats about fears, growing up in the 90s, the reasons dogs are better than people and why white wine is the greatest enabler.

Drunk and shirtless, Nick Carr had lost his way in the comedy world. Carr’s career was on an amazing trajectory. A regular guest on The Little Dum Dum Club, and friends with some of comedy’s elite, things looked great for Carr, until suddenly it took a turn for the worst. Nudity, debauchery and general drunkenness became synonymous with Nick Carr.

Lindsay Webb is truly an International act worthy of the title, with a unique, homespun story to tell. From humble beginnings on a sheep & cattle station, Lindsay learned the art of humour young.

Josh Mensch & Gab Allani chat about their Fringe experience and this years show. The End is High-Concept.

Stranded in DEEP SPACE when their ship’s computer updates itself into obsolescence, the crew attempt to pass the time and bolster morale by sharing tales of woe and whimsy, all the while a greater mystery unwinds amongst them. It’s ‘Black Mirror’ meets ‘Skithouse’ from the writing team behind the AWARD WINNING ‘Huge News’; Kyron Weetra and Josh Mensch!

1 in 10 people in Australia are living with endometriosis with the diagnosis time averaging 7 years. Chronic illness stinks, but it doesn’t have to be the end o’ days! For one hour, we’ll journey through the woes of the womb, the useless uteri, and the painful pelvis. It’s cabaret, it’s comedy, it’s a singing support group! Wearing pyjamas is encouraged