Events in the Comedy category that were part of the 1998 Fringe
Arrange in order of: Ascending | Descending
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ADAM HILLS - "LIFE IS GOOD", Comedy
Official, Presented by Adam Hills at Exeter Hotel - 248 Rundle St, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
The "eternally grinning Aussie" is back in a brilliant new show with hilariously sharp stand-up comedy. As seen on Channel 9's "IMT ", UK television's "Bigger Breakfast", and su... -
ADAM HILLS - STAND UP AND DELIVER, Comedy
Official, Presented by Adam Hills at Cinema Nova - 251 Rundle Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Catch Adelaide's favourite comedian in the show that stormed the Edinburgh Comedy Festival and sold out in Adelaide '97. "Adam Hills leaves them stumbling and smiling into the s... -
AUTOFLIRT, Comedy
Official, Presented by Foot In Door at Amici's - 290 Rundle Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
A New Age, Post 80's look at how to love yourself. Learn how to wet yourself and remain calm! Turn defeat into victory through laughter or … just laugh! -
BEST OF THE FEST, Comedy
Official, Presented by Token Management Pty Ltd at Mason's - via Synagogue Place, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
What do you get for ten bucks? A huge night of comedy, featuring the very best Fringe comedy jammed and squeezed into ninety minutes of painfully amusing, star studded, breathle... -
BOUNCERS - 1990's REMIX, Comedy
Official, Presented by Matt Byrne Media at Maxim's Wine Bar - 194A The Parade, Norwood as part of the 1998 Fringe
A fiercely funny, full-on physical comedy about life and strife in an evening of north country British nightlife. John Godber's bruising comedy features four bouncers, who const... -
COMEDIANS IN THE MIST, Comedy
Official, Presented by Jamm Entertainment as part of the 1998 Fringe
Fresh from their sell out show at the Space Theatre, three of Australia's funniest young acts join together to present this tour de force. The Bunta Boys, David Williams and Ale... -
COMPRESSO ELASTICO (TOUGHGUYS INC), Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 1998 Fringe
Compresso Elastico are tough guys. Rex on sampler, Chris P on sax, Masohiro on electric guitar and FX on text. Hymns to icy vodka, dreams of Jerry Lewis, Hunter S Thompson and f... -
GREG FLEET'S UNDERWATER WORLD, Comedy
Official, Presented by Token Management Pty Ltd at Cinema Nova - 251 Rundle Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
With 20,000 leagues beneath the sea who do you barrack for? Fleety dives deep, opens Davy Jones' locker and finds all the clothes he wore when he was in the Monkees. "Fleet is b... -
HONG KONG FOOEY, Comedy
Official, Presented by Jamm Entertainment as part of the 1998 Fringe
Hong Kong Fooey and the Great Chinese Take Away - straight from the Pearl of the Orient, one very silly man's exploration of the most monumental geopolitical metaphor of the lat... -
I'M MAD (WITH POWER), Comedy
Official, Presented by Harmon Leon as part of the 1998 Fringe
Join American comedian Harmon Leon. Take his hand as he leads you on a bizarre comedic journey involving a dancing bear, kickboxing and a very special terminally ill child named... -
IT'S HOT INSIDE THE BEAR SUIT, Comedy
Official, Presented by Dave O'Neil at Cinema Nova - 251 Rundle Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
The hilarious adventures of a suburban lad in the big bad world of stand-up comedy, radio and television. From stealing photos of Ray while appearing on "Midday", to writing for... -
ITEMS IN THE TROLLEY OF LIFE, Comedy
Official, Presented by Wobbly Log Theatre Company at Duke of York Hotel - 82 Currie Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Price check! Lives, shop-soiled. Everyone thinks their trolley has wonkier wheels, but when you arrive at the checkout with the victim of 'death by pizza', the bill is bound to ... -
JANEl ANDERSON'S LUCY FELL FROM HEAVEN, Comedy
Official, Presented by Melbourne International Comedy Festival at Cinema Nova - 251 Rundle Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Angels - Love - Loss - God -disappointment - The Devil -diamantes - Heaven -tragedy -cherubim -survival - lipstick -demons - trashy - celestial - joy -fear - naughty - halos -tr... -
JUDITH LUCY - THE SHOW, Comedy
Official, Presented by Token Management Pty Ltd at Mason's - via Synagogue Place, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
"I'm going to be wearing nothing but a hessian sack and singing there's no business like show business. Don't tell me people won't pay money to see that... " After a year on the... -
JULIAN CLARY, Comedy
Official, Presented by Adrian Bohm Presents at Norwood Concert Hall - 175 The Parade, Norwood as part of the 1998 Fringe
Star of Sticky Moments and Terry and Julian, Julian Clary is setting sail for the Fringe with his brand new show, direct from the West End. Special Delivery, Julian's new show, ... -
LIVERDANCE, Comedy
Official, Presented by Crescent Company at Crown & Sceptre Hotel - 308 King William Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Free Beer! Free Sex! Democracy! Marvel as Crescent Company exposes these and other myths. A sketch comedy sensation where taboos are what Dennis Rodman has on his butt. Liverdan... -
MATILDA - JAMAICA'S QUEEN OF COMEDY, Comedy
Official, Presented by Patrick Murray and Matilda at Amici's - 290 Rundle Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Patrick Murray and Matilda are a comedy team of a different sort. Murray emerged from the Chicago comedy scene in the mid 80s. Matilda comes from the steamy Caribbean island of ... -
MATT KING IN "BEASTLY", Comedy
Official, Presented at Stag Stables - Vardon Ave, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
This year Matt takes you on a voyage into the lovely world of animals. Find out interesting things about ducks wearing bras and chickens escaping from prison. "Funniest comedian... -
MISSING KISSINGER, Comedy
Official, Presented by Uri Hochman and the Artistic Revolution as part of the 1998 Fringe
A hit from Israel and prize-winner at the 1996 Edinburgh and Israeli Festivals. The comic, best-selling short stories, "Missing Kissinger" and "Pipes", by famous young Israeli a... -
NOW AND ZEN, Comedy
Official, Presented by Hung Le at Stag Stables - Vardon Ave, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
The fall of Saigon and the plight of its boat people might not sound like the stuff of a stand-up comedy routine, but for Hung Le, a lot of funny things happened on the way to A... -
PETE MONAGHAN IN "SWEET AND SOUR", Comedy
Official, Presented by Pete Monaghan at Amici's - 290 Rundle Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Life ain't all tea and cupcakes and SAFM morning crew's comedian, Pete Monaghan, combining stand-up and original songs, takes us through the joy and pain of always seeing the fu... -
READY STEADY GO!, Comedy
Official, Presented by Brian Nankervis at Stag Stables - Vardon Ave, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Join one of the stars of 'Hey Hey It's Saturday', Raymond J. Bartholomeuz and his partner, Brian Nankervis, as they present a potent mix of passionate performance poetry and fun... -
RICH HALL, Comedy
Official, Presented by Melbourne International Comedy Festival at Cinema Nova - 251 Rundle Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
"America's hottest comedy export" (Scotsman) and Emmy-Award Winner, with TV credits including David Letterman's Late Show and Saturday Night Live, debuts his unique brand of hum... -
ROD QUANTOCK - LIVE, Comedy
Official, Presented by Token Management Pty Ltd at Cinema Nova - 251 Rundle Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Rob Quantock has hopped off the BUS, put the chook-on-a stick away and headed back to the stage. Rod, probably best known as Capt'n Snooze, is Australia's finest political satir... -
SHEMENTEMPO, Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 1998 Fringe
The Hottest a cappella troupe to hit the streets - come and hear the 15 strong voices soar to unknown heights. Our harmonies will astound you, our moves will amaze you, our pres... -
TABLOID!, Comedy
Official, Presented by pot belly productions with the BILLS at Red Ochre Grill - Ebenezer Place, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Uproar at the Merdock Creek Mirror! Their star journalist just quit, taking her front page scoop to A Current Affair. Presses roll in an hour. Their biggest story is - STRAWBERR... -
THE MERRICK & ROSSO 5000, Comedy
Official, Presented by Token Management Pty Ltd at Carpark Theatre - 13-15 Frome Street, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
JJJ's grouse Aussie shearers are packin' the Valiant and rocking into town. Their hardcore pranks, videos and overhead-projector, called Fonzie, have destroyed sell-out houses i... -
THE NEW JIM ROSE CIRCUS, Comedy
Official, Presented by Foster Gracie Pty Ltd at Mason's - via Synagogue Place, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Just when you thought you'd seen it all, along comes Jim Rose with his fantastic gallery of human freaks. Brace yourself as these mistakes of nature perform gore illusions and c... -
THE THREE CANADIANS - SWALLOW THIS, Comedy
Official, Presented by Token Management Pty Ltd at Mason's - via Synagogue Place, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
The Three Canadians are back and this time they're hungry Eric, Derek and North have got themselves a restaurant and a few bad accents, to create the biggest comedy hit of the F... -
THOU SHALT NOT KILT!, Comedy
Official, Presented by Kevin Kopfstein at Exeter Hotel - 248 Rundle St, Adelaide as part of the 1998 Fringe
Lock up your bagpipes and hide your haggis! After sell-out performances throughout Britain and Ireland, Kopfstein's back in Adelaide with an hilarious new show, to lift the kilt...
