Briefs: The Works is playing at Melbourne’s Spiegel Haus until October 18. More information and tickets via spiegelhausmelb.com.
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Playing at the Motley Bauhaus, Carlton until October 4. More information and tickets via melbournefringe.com.au
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Playing at the Motley Bauhaus, Carlton until October 3. More information and tickets via melbournefringe.com.au
Continue reading “Melbourne Fringe Festival Review: Em Barrett – ‘Ode to a Grape’ (2026) “Em Barrett is a versatile, award-winning New Zealand performer and writer about to debut at the Melbourne Fringe Festival with her unhinged new show, Ode to a Grape, in which she takes on the role of her comedic alter-ego Johann.
Ahead of the show’s run at this year’s Fringe, we sat down with Em to discuss the inspiration behind the show, what inspires her as a performer, and, given the show’s title, exactly what her favourite fruit is.
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Ahead of the 2026 Melbourne Fringe Festival, Holly Bohmer, Mario Hannah and Taylor Griffiths sat down with me to discuss Nosebleeds, a show the hilarious trio describe as “a sketch comedy descent into vintage horror”, which is playing at The Improv Conspiracy during the festival from October 1-18.
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Available now everywhere comedy albums are streamed or downloaded, as well as on limited edition vinyl at blondemedicine.com/arj-barker
Continue reading “Review: Arj Barker – ‘The Mind Field (Live at the Punchline San Francisco)’”Playing at Trades Hall – Music Room until April 19 (excluding Wednesdays). Tickets and more info at comedyfestival.com.au/fergus-neal/
Continue reading “MICF Review: Fergus Neal – ‘Boy’ at Trades Hall – Music Room (2026)”Playing at ACMI – Swinburne Studio until April 19 (except Mondays). Tickets and more information at comedyfestival.com.au/fair-dinkum/
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Playing at Underground Comedy (Thursday-Sunday) until April 19. Tickets and more information at comedyfestival.com.au/jayne-steer/
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