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

$30 PRO COMICS ONLY!

Top-tier comedians, no amateurs — just pro comics delivering $30 worth of pure laughs!

• 21 Jan - 15 Feb
• 8:10pm

Cabaret & Variety

An Unwasted Evening - The Genius of Tom Lehrer

Enjoy musical satire at its finest as DrH celebrates the mischievous wit of Tom Lehrer.

• 2 Feb
• 8:30pm

Comedy

BAD DAD

Pure, unfiltered dark dad humour chaos and one-liners that land just where they shouldn't.

• 28 Jan - 14 Feb
• 7:30pm, 8:00pm

Music & Musicals

The Empire Strikes Up the Band

A journey through the musical worlds of Star Wars.

• 27 Jan - 28 Jan
• 6:30pm, 8:30pm

Music & Musicals

Perth Cabaret Collective

Swing, sass and world-class cabaret—Perth Cabaret Collective ignites Fringe 2026!

• 29 Jan - 1 Feb
• 5:30pm, 6:30pm

Theatre & Performance

sitting, screaming

A ★★★★★ tour-de-force exploring power, resilience & young women's courage.

• 27 Jan - 31 Jan
• 7:30pm

Comedy

FREE FRINGE COMEDY GALA

Free Fringe Comedy Gala showcases the festivals sharpest comedians every Wednesday & Thursday!

• 21 Jan - 12 Feb
• 7:00pm

Comedy

100% DARK COMEDY

The best and darkest jokes from all around the world. Explore the unexplored side of comedy.

• 23 Jan - 14 Feb
• Various times

Community & Special Events

Southside Summer

This popular community event returns in 2026, creating a vibrant space on the South Perth Foreshore

• 28 Jan - 3 Feb
• 10:00am

Comedy

**Swingers** - Christian Elderfield

Smart! Sexy! 100% Funny! 'Swingers' should be on everyones must-see list!

• 28 Jan - 8 Feb
• 6:00pm, 8:15pm, 8:45pm

Children's Events

Bubba Licious

The perfect show for babbling babies and tireless toddlers. A display of colour, sound & wonder

• 17 Jan - 1 Feb
• 10:30am, 11:15am, 12:00pm

Comedy

Joshy in Paris

A gay Australian trying to make it as a creative superstar in Paris. What could go wrong?

• 11 Feb - 15 Feb
• 7:50pm

Comedy

40+ Spanx in the City - Emma Krause

Hilarious. Raw. Multi-award-winning. Emma's style is the laughter therapy every woman needs.

• 23 Jan - 14 Feb
• Various times