Events in the Comedy category that were part of the 2008 Fringe
Arrange in order of: Ascending | Descending
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DANGER, Comedy
Official, Presented by MARK TRENWITH at ELECTRIC LIGHT HOTEL (THE PRODUCERS) - 235 GRENFELL STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
"Destined for bigger things.." 4/5 stars Messenger. Infusing multimedia and audio-visual effects into his absurd style, Mark returns with a new show about facing your fears. Mar... -
DANIEL KITSON - THE IMPOTENT FURY OF THE PRIVILEGED, Comedy
Official, Presented by HIGGLEDY PIGGLEDY ENTERPRISES as part of the 2008 Fringe
Returning to adelaide like a disappointing meal sent back to the kitchen, Daniel Kitson has set himself two tasks. Firstly - Eat some organic sweetcorn. Secondly - Change The W... -
DANIEL MOORE - WISTFUL THINKING, Comedy
Official, Presented by WILLY NILLY at RHINO ROOM DOWNSTAIRS - 13 FROME STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Hello. My show is about a peculiar letter received by a boy. We learn about the boy and his hidden past as the letter is revealed piece by piece. What does it say, who sent it.... -
DANIEL TOWNES - YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH, Comedy
Official, Presented by A-LIST ENTERTAINMENT at RHINO ROOM DOWNSTAIRS - 13 FROME STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Daniel's been very busy since last years fringe. In 50 words or less he has performed in South Africa, Germany, Singapore, the Just for Laughs Comedy festival in Montreal, the E... -
DAVE GRANT - TALES FROM THE ROAD!, Comedy
Official, Presented by DAVE GRANT - COMEDY KINGS at QA BAR - THE ANNEX - 88 WRIGHT STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Dave Grant returning to Adelaide selling out 2007. Stand up veteran 17 years tells tales of life on the road. '..he packs the hour he has on stage with a non stop barrage of jok... -
DAVE HUGHES - HUGHESY GOES BANANAS, Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 2008 Fringe
Why is Hughesy going bananas? His live shows sell out and he's married a lovely girl. Or is 'going bananas' a good thing? Or is he actually having a go at bananas? Does he have ... -
DAVID O'DOHERTY - IT'S DAVID O'DOHERTY TIME, Comedy
Official, Presented by MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL at NOVA CINEMA 2 - 251 RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
What's the time? It's David O'Doherty time. Tick tock, tick tock, it's O'Doherty O'Clock. Don't miss the sell out smash hit of the Melbourne Comedy Festival in his debut Fringe ... -
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS FOR THE DOOMSDAY CLOCK, Comedy
Official, Presented by DAVID CALLAN at FRINGE FACTORY THEATRE - THE TEA ROOM - THE OLD BALFOURS PIE FACTORY ELIZABETH STREET (OFF WAYMOUTH STREET) ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Hang on to the rope ladder of joy as Dave Flies his ROFLcopter right through the middle of an exploding LOLcano. But bear in mind, we are living in a world where organs are trad... -
DEADLY FUNNY, Comedy
Official, Presented by MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL at NOVA CINEMA 1 - 251 RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Get some deadly laughs at the inaugural Deadly Funny Nunga Style Comedy Competition. Featuring Adelaide's funniest up and coming Aboriginal and Torres Strait stand-ups. Come and... -
DEANNE SMITH: SHOUTING OVER DRUNKS, Comedy
Official, Presented by DEANNE SMITH at THE TUXEDO CAT - ROOFTOP 17-19 SYNAGOGUE PLACE ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Sensitive soul + alcoholic family = Hilarity! Fresh from NBC's Last Comic Standing, Montreal's Just for Laughs Festival, and The Dykes of Hazard Comedy Tour, DeAnne premieres h... -
EGGSPEAK TOO, Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 2008 Fringe
4 1/2 star winner of the 2006 Fringe, Eggspeak TOO returns! An Egg-cellent opportunity to Egg-sperience six Egg-stremely funny comedians Egg-spertly Egg-sploring subjects that h... -
ELBOWSKIN'S TOO HARD BASKET, Comedy
Official, Presented by ELBOWSKIN at RHINO ROOM UPSTAIRS - 13 FROME STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Musical comedy duo ElbowSkin are returning to Adelaide to lift the lid on their "Too Hard" basket. Cheeky songs and hilarious sketches make the ElbowSkin experience another Frin... -
EVERY FILM EVER MADE, Comedy
Official, Presented by THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES AND THE GARDEN at THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS - BOSCO THEATER - RUNDLE PARK, CORNER OF EAST TERRACE & RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
The Hound of the Baskervilles face their biggest challenge to date... Adam, Robby and Tegan are going to act out EVERY FILM EVER MADE. Sold out 2007 Melbourne Fringe Festival. ... -
EVERY FILM EVER MADE, Comedy
Official, Presented by THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES AND THE GARDEN at THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS - THE POD - RUNDLE PARK, CNR OF EAST TERRACE & RUNDLE ST ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
The Hound of the Baskervilles face their biggest challenge to date... Adam, Robby and Tegan are going to act out EVERY FILM EVER MADE. Sold out 2007 Melbourne Fringe Festival. ... -
FAZZ & JET 'OUT OF CHARACTER' WITH WIZARD & OZ, Comedy
Official, Presented by JETHRO HELLER ENTERTAINMENT at CHECKERS ON PIRIE - 289 PIRIE ST ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Variety comedy show, starring Fazz and Jet comic magicians featuring live music with internationally acclaimed duo "Wizard and Oz", interviews and anecdotes with professional en... -
FEAR OF A BROWN PLANET, Comedy
Official, Presented by Q-JUMPERS AND THE GARDEN at THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS - GARDEN SHED - RUNDLE PARK, CORNER OF EAST TERRACE & RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Stand-up comedy embracing all the things you're scared to think about: Islam, race relations, sedition, and the War on Terror. After a sold-out season at the Melbourne Fringe, t... -
FIONA O'LOUGHLIN, Comedy
Official, Presented by ANDREW TAYLOR MANAGEMENT as part of the 2008 Fringe
Australia's Queen of Comedy returns for a strictly limited season. She's sold out Opera House, Melbourne Comedy Festival and across Canada since last year. Book now to guarantee... -
FOURPLAY, Comedy
Official, Presented by FOURPLAY PRODUCTIONS at GRIFFINS HEAD HOTEL - LOUNGE ROOM - 38 HINDMARSH SQUARE ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Direct from Brisbane. Four of Queensland's finest unique and extraordinary standup comedians per night under one roof. These guys deliver 90 minutes of hilarious titillation, bu... -
FRANK WOODLEY - POSSESSED, Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 2008 Fringe
She may be beautiful but this ghost is really getting under his skin. Frank Woodley's new solo show explodes with incredible comic invention. Directed by Kate Denborough. Music... -
FROM BURNSIDE WITH LOVE, Comedy
Official, Presented by WWW.GEORGESAYS.COM.AU as part of the 2008 Fringe
George Kapiniaris is coming to the 2008 Adelaide Fringe in 'From Burnside with Love' brought to you by www.georgesays.com.au "Kapiniaris fires up a a party atmosphere single-han... -
GERALDINE QUINN - DUMB THINGS, Comedy
Official, Presented at RHINO ROOM DOWNSTAIRS - 13 FROME STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
This little Quinny makes mistakes. Stupid to blithely innocent, she exposes many failings in a rock-cabaret for everyone who's tripped, put feet in it or royally cocked it up. *... -
GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN, Comedy
Official, Presented by JESS MCKENZIE at SA WRITERS CENTRE - 2ND FLOOR 187 RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
SOLD OUT FAST - Fringe 2006, 2007. This is an opportunity to see an all-star line up of funny female comedians and a special male feature performance. Stars include Fiona O'Loug... -
GLOBAL COMEDY, Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 2008 Fringe
Ever wondered what it takes to get a laugh in Baghdad, Khartoum or Beijing? 5 comedians and an accordionist take you on a whirlwind tour to prove laughter really is a universal ... -
GOING APE AT THE ZOO, Comedy
Official, Presented by EVENTSOZ as part of the 2008 Fringe
Four consecutive evenings of stand up comedy at the Adelaide Zoo. Stroll around the Zoo (gates open at 7:30pm) before entertaniment kicks off at 8:30pm. Five different comedians... -
HEATH FRANKLIN'S CHOPPER IN 'MAKE DEADSHITS HISTORY', Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 2008 Fringe
After 2007's sell-out 'Harden the F*ck Up Australia', Heath Franklin's comedy character, Chopper (Network 10's Ronnie Johns Half Hour) returns, tackling an issue bigger than wor... -
HIGH BEAM GLOBAL COMEDY HOUR, Comedy
Official, Presented by ARTS ACCESS SA at FOWLER'S LIVE - 68 NORTH TERRACE (CNR MORPHETT STREET) ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
High Beam Global welcomes comedy into the fold big time with an action-packed session of unforgettable comedy. We have comedians hot from Edinburgh Fringe and Melbourne Comedy F... -
HOORAY FOR EVERYTHING...IN AID CONCERT AID, Comedy
Official, Presented by HOORAY FOR EVERYTHING AND THE GARDEN at THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS - GARDEN SHED - RUNDLE PARK, CORNER OF EAST TERRACE & RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Every five seconds an aid concert plunges into debt, and Bob Geldof isn't made of money. But don't sponsor a child just yet, Hooray for Everything are here to help...by putting ... -
HOW TO RIG AN ELECTION, Comedy
Official, Presented by MR. AL & MR. NICK at RHINO ROOM DOWNSTAIRS - 13 FROME STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Things not work out for you last november? Winning doesn't actually require the majority of votes, you know... There's a better way. Bec Hill, Alastair Gowing and Nick Caddaye w... -
JASON CHONG: EMOTICHONG, Comedy
Official, Presented by JASON CHONG at ELECTRIC LIGHT HOTEL (THE PRODUCERS) - 235 GRENFELL STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
"Clever...absurdly hilarious...utterly likeable" 4 1/2 stars - The Advertiser Join Chongy from nova as he counts down the 100 responses he got from asking people "think of an e... -
JEFF GREEN, Comedy
Official, Presented by MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL at NOVA CINEMA 2 - 251 RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Making his long-awaited return to the Fringe, don't miss the inimitable combination of razor sharp observations and natural charm that have made Jeff Green one of the brightest ...
