Cabaret & Variety

Eurovision Cabaret - Greatest Hits Semi-Final 1

Glam on with the greatest Eurovision piano cabaret tribute singalong show ever!

• 30 Jan - 1 Feb
• 8:00pm

Cabaret & Variety

Geraldine Quinn - Bastard Joy

Veteran. Ginger. Cabaret legend. She's done 20 years of festivals . . . and she's finally medicated.

• 28 Jan - 1 Feb
• 7:50pm

Theatre & Performance

Why I Stuck a Flare Up My Arse for England

Award-winning football comedy about fandom, pride & mental health. One hour. One man. One flare.

• 4 Feb - 15 Feb
• 6:30pm, 7:30pm

Comedy

Pete Helliar - An International Kerfuffle

In this hilariously true story, Pete Helliar finds himself at the centre of a media firestorm.

• 28 Jan - 1 Feb
• 5:30pm, 6:30pm

Music & Musicals

Aretha to Alicia: A Soul Odyssey

Powerhouse songstress Shameem takes you on a soul music odyssey - from Aretha to Alicia and beyond!

• 31 Jan - 15 Feb
• 6:30pm, 7:30pm, 8:30pm

Comedy

Best of Fest

Get ready to laugh harder than ever- The Best of Fest is back at FRINGE WORLD 2026!

• 23 Jan - 14 Feb
• Various times

Comedy

The Laugh Resort 9 AT 9

9 different top comics each Wed 9pm in a bang-for-buck 90mins. "Outrageously funny" ★★★★★ FringeFeed

• 21 Jan - 11 Feb
• 9:00pm

Cabaret & Variety

Accordion Ryan's Pop Bangers

Accordion Ryan will sing and play your favourite songs like you've never heard them before!

• 5 Feb - 15 Feb
• 6:20pm, 7:30pm, 9:00pm

Cabaret & Variety

Woody Campfire's Camp Woodyfire

Pull up a chair 'round the fire for outback tales of love and longing, delivered with warm wit.

• 30 Jan - 14 Feb
• 8:00pm

Comedy

Bogan Shakespeare Presents: Taming of the Shrew

It’s Shakespeare but funny as f**k.

• 22 Jan - 1 Feb
• 5:30pm, 6:30pm

Comedy

Late to the Party: The ADHD Hour

Meet the guests inside the ADHD brain at this award-winning hilarious cabaret-comedy!

• 23 Jan - 25 Jan
• 6:30pm

Comedy

$25 QUICK FIRE FRINGE!

A fast, funny sampler of Fringe’s best! 1 MC, 5 acts, 7 mins each — try before you buy!

• 21 Jan - 15 Feb
• 6:00pm

Cabaret & Variety

Seasonal Tease: Love is in the Air!

Fall in lust with laughter, glamour, and glitter at FRINGE WORLD’s sassiest Valentine’s party.

• 29 Jan - 12 Feb
• 8:30pm

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