Bart Freebairn: Maximum Delicious
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
10/04/2017 … Bart Freebairn has taken on famously food-obsessed American comic Jim Gaffigan at his own game – and he might just have won.
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Mon 10 April 2017
Aaron Chen: The Infinite Faces of Chenny Baby
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne Comedy Festival
10/04/2017 … Aaron Chen was one of the sidekicks in the cult hit of last year, the hot mess known as Zanzoop.
Sun 09 April 2017
Tom Ballard: Problematic
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
09/04/2017 … This year Tom Ballard is performing his comedy festival show from inside a bubble.
Claire Hooper: Familiar
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
09/04/2017 … When comedy was dubbed ‘the new rock and roll’ all those years ago, it wasn’t with comedians like Claire Hooper in mind.
Sam Taunton: Taunts Down For What
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
09/04/2017 … Comedy is still dominated by affable white men telling jovial stories of their everyday life.
Louisa Wall: A Dingo Ate My Baby
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
09/04/2017 … Never judge a show by its title is the message here.
Sat 08 April 2017
Liz Carr: Assisted Suicide The Musical
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
08/04/2017 … The title’s not a spoof.
Jacqueline Mifsud: Sink Full Of Forks
Review by Lorelei Mathias at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
08/04/2017 … Star of topical sketch show The Leak, Mifsud is an accomplished comic actor and regular on the Melbourne circuit, but this is her first full-length stand-up show.