
Reviews

Titi Lee: Good Girl Gone Baddie
American-Asian comedian and drag performer fuses art forms in a comedic storytelling hour reckoning their identity and grief

Hannah Gadsby: Woof!
New self-reflective show sprinkled with callbacks and brilliantly worded jokes

Rhys Nicholson: Huge Big Party Congratulations!
Australian comic Nicholson returns to Fringe with an enchanting and uproarious hour about their life after marriage

Alex Franklin: Gurl Code
Alex Franklin: Gurl Code is a deeply affecting and incredibly funny hour of delightfully scattershot comedy that sees Franklin unleash herself on an avid crowd.

Paddy Young: If I Told You I’d Have to Kiss You
2023 Best Newcomer nominee brings a show about unrequited teenage love with witty punchlines and quirky physicality.


Jenny Tian: Chinese Australian
Brilliantly funny and contemporary show that feels just right for the current age of social media.

Michelle Brasier: Legacy
Touching, humorous exploration of what we leave behind in the world

Alex Berr: ‘How to Kill a Mouse’ (WIP)
Scientist-comic charms audience with jokes about her dead mother, lung cancer research with mice, and being in an open relationship

Jack Tucker: Comedy Standup Hour
New Yorker clown character stand-up comedy show redefines what comedy is through perfectly timed sound and light effects, playful gags and spontaneous reactions

My Brain is Soup, Your Hands Are the Spoons
Absurdist character comedy meets adept clowning

Simon Evans presents Alas Smith and Hume!
Wwitty well-balanced lecture on leading ideas from the Scottish Enlightenment, with some delightfully terrible puns thrown in

Reuben Kaye: Live and Intimidating
Comedy Award nominee regales audiences with poignant songs and well-written, funny stories

Vittorio Angelone: Off The Cuff
Northern Irish comic riffs on audience suggestions delightfully through unique prompts and well-timed callbacks

The Kaye Hole Hosted by Reuben Kaye
Australian drag performer hosts a cabaret full of carefully curated queer acts of rebellion, talent and hilarity with winning charisma and verve

Lara Ricote: Little Tiny Wet Show (Baptism)
Netherlands-based comic creates a different life through every performance by breaking down her love life through her relationship with the audience.

Eleanor Morton: Haunted House
Mixing clever storytelling, humour and heart-wrenching tales, Eleanor Morton presents a haunting hour

Mind Milk
An odd duck of a comedy show, Mind Milk is as wacky and eclectic as its name would suggest.


Mark Bittlestone: I Need a Straight Guy*
Solid debut hour from a charming and engaging comic