Comedy

Laura Davis -Despair is Beneath Us

A comedy show about hope. From the depths of despair. By an award winning cult favourite.

• 28 Jan - 1 Feb
• 7:30pm, 8:00pm, 9:00pm

Music & Musicals

Sounds of Simon & Garfunkel & Beyond

The ethereal music of the greatest duo of all time and the music created beyond their duo years.

• 5 Feb - 14 Feb
• 2:00pm, 4:40pm, 6:20pm

Comedy

Best Of Africa - Live Stand Up Comedy 2026!

Back by popular demand with bigger punchlines! A previous Weekly Award Winner at FRINGE WORLD!

• 7 Feb - 15 Feb
• 7:15pm, 7:45pm, 9:20pm

Comedy

Fringe International Comedy Gala

The one stop shop for the best international acts at this year's Festival!

• 23 Jan - 14 Feb
• 7:00pm

Comedy

4 International Stars: Best of Comedy

The best line-up of award-winning international Comedy Stars this Festival!

• 23 Jan - 1 Feb
• Various times

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

Comedy

Comedy Brunch

Clean compilation show featuring top comedians where the laughs are bottomless…

• 25 Jan - 8 Feb
• 11:00am

Comedy

Roasters

Comedians go head-to-head in a battle of brutality!

• 29 Jan - 12 Feb
• 9:00pm

Comedy

Violators - Most Vile Comedy Show

Dark, filthy, and fearless. Comedy that offends, shocks, and leaves you laughing anyway.

• 30 Jan - 14 Feb
• 9:20pm

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

Jeromaia Detto: Giuseppe's Love Quest

Giuseppe Alfresco has never been in love or loved by another. Will tonight be the night?

• 21 Jan - 25 Jan
• 6:20pm

Comedy

Nadia Collins: Virgin Bloody Mary

"this batsh*t hour of bizarre physical comedy makes blasphemy a blast." - Chortle

• 29 Jan - 4 Feb
• 6:00pm, 6:30pm, 7:30pm

Comedy

Life Drawing With a Comedian

Life drawing meets comedy! That's right, if our jokes don't make you laugh our poses will.

• 25 Jan - 15 Feb
• 7:00pm

Comedy

Holographic Charizard

A comical music show about the greatest Pokémon and Pokémon card ever made.

• 13 Feb - 15 Feb
• 9:00pm