Theatre & Performance

This Is Your Trial! The Fully-Improvised Comedy Courtroom

The unmissable Fringe experience: accuse friends and family of crimes, comedians act it out!

• 24 Jan - 14 Feb
• 12:30pm, 12:55pm, 4:00pm

Cabaret & Variety

Emily In Perth - This Is Me

‘Emily In Perth – This Is Me’ A heartfelt story, told through the songs that shaped her career.

• 21 Jan - 8 Feb
• 6:00pm

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

Charlee Watt: Beating Up The Beatles

The Beatles reborn in dazzling jazz – bold, brilliant, and utterly unmissable.

• 27 Jan - 31 Jan
• 8:30pm

Comedy

Complain-Ant

Complain-Ant. Why be happy when you can complain—then laugh at the absurdity of it all?

• 23 Jan - 31 Jan
• 6:30pm, 7:30pm

Comedy

Andrew Portelli - SITUATIONS

Observational comedy taken to the extreme, by celebrated Melbourne comedian Andrew Portelli.

• 12 Feb - 14 Feb
• 7:00pm, 7:30pm

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

Comedy

7-Eleven Attack: The Indians Are Coming

Mass migration is not stopping anytime soon :-)

• 21 Jan - 15 Feb
• 5:00pm, 7:00pm, 8:10pm

Theatre & Performance

Anatomy of a Rom-Com

Jessica is unlucky in love. Enter Drew, a charismatic bartender who knows all the rom-com tricks...

• 22 Jan - 9 Feb
• 5:45pm, 7:30pm

Comedy

Tom Ballard - Be Funny Challenge (Impossible)

Australia’s Special Envoy For Comedy Tom Ballard returns in 2026 with a new show packed with jokes.

• 21 Jan - 25 Jan
• 6:15pm, 7:15pm

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

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

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

Cabaret & Variety

BILLY JOEL: Just the Way You Are

Think you only know Piano Man? Think again! Sing along with Matthew Hadgraft in this Billy Joel hit-

• 21 Jan - 24 Jan
• 8:30pm