Comedy

S**tizen

A hilarious home brew of how to be a Great Australian S**tizen

• 24 Jan - 30 Jan
• 3:00pm, 7:00pm

Comedy

The Big HOO-HAA! Stirling

Improvised comedy at its finest and funniest, created on the spot from audience suggestions.

• 8 Feb
• 4:30pm

Comedy

豪風 はげし城 - Japanese Game Show Experience 

Step inside the colour, chaos and comedy of a real Japanese game show, live at FRINGE WORLD.

• 24 Jan
• 7:40pm

Circus

Just business...

World-touring artists deliver humour, heat and high-skill thrills. Don’t miss the chance to see it.

• 29 Jan - 8 Feb
• 8:15pm

Theatre & Performance

Stop the Heart

This Japan-set love affair questions the politics of pleasure. It's electric, sexy and silly.

• 21 Jan - 25 Jan
• 5:30pm, 6:30pm

Comedy

Let's Unpack That

A comedy concert about moving on, moving in, and moving boxes with new songs produced by Montaigne

• 5 Feb - 7 Feb
• 9:45pm

Visual Arts & Film

Nightmare

Thrills. Chills. 90s Nostalgia. Stay on the edge of your seat until you defeat the Gate Keeper.

•  Selling fast

• 21 Jan - 15 Feb
• Various times

Comedy

5 Headliners for $25

Five top-level comedians perform their very best material, with strictly no picking on the audience!

• 21 Jan - 15 Feb
• Various times

Music & Musicals

One Night in Paris with Major Swing Project

Parisian rendezvous—where Edith Piaf and Django inspire a soirée of swing, soul, and joie de vivre.

• 29 Jan - 5 Feb
• 8:30pm

Music & Musicals

Australia in Photographs and Songs

This show will captivate and transport imaginations of all ages right across of this amazing country

• 24 Jan - 12 Feb
• 4:00pm, 7:00pm

Comedy

Ethel Chop & Tina Del Twist: Together At Last

Comedy Judges Pick, Melbourne Fringe 2025. “Sidesplitting... hilarious" Sunday Times.

• 14 Feb - 15 Feb
• 3:30pm, 4:30pm, 9:00pm

Comedy

Takashi Wakasugi (JPN) : Wabi-Sabi Comedy

New Show by Award Winning Japanese Comedian :)

• 5 Feb - 15 Feb
• Various times

Comedy

Darkest Comedy Hour

Enjoy the festival’s most outrageous and darkest best-selling stand-up comedy show!

• 23 Jan - 14 Feb
• 9:00pm, 9:30pm

Children's Events

SwashBuckling Circus

A Rollicking Pirate Circus Adventure for the whole family! Nominated best kids Melbourne Fringe 24

• 24 Jan - 1 Feb
• 4:10pm