Late-night line-ups announced

Festival Club highlights

The line-ups for the Festival Club shows for the first weekend of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival have been announced.

The late-night shows begin on Thursday with Mickey D compering acclaimed New Zealand cabaret act The Boy with Tape On His Face, Irish stand-up Neil Delamere, Australian Felicity Ward Act, musical duo Smart Casual and visiting American Arj Barker.

On Friday, Dave Williams MCs a line-up that will be familiar to Briish comedy fans: Andrew Lawrence, Sarah Millican, Brendon Burns, Josh Thomas, Henning Wehn & Otto Kuhnle.

On Saturday, Jason Byrne and Adam Hills introduce Claire Hooper , Tim Vine, Russell Kane, Randy the Puppet and Wilson Dixon.

And on Sunday – which starts ah hour earlier at 11.15pm – the line-up is Axis Of Awesome, Pajama Men, Geraldine Quinn and Sammy J, MCs Die Roten Punkte.

Published: 2 Apr 2009

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