Events in the Comedy category that were part of the 2008 Fringe
Arrange in order of: Ascending | Descending
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PETER MORLEY: NO MATERIAL, Comedy
Official, Presented by FAT LIP at THE LIPODOME (LIP 1) - LEVEL 1/66 HINDLEY STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Unlike other comedians, Peter Morley will go the entire Fringe Festival without repeating a single joke. Having spent the last two years studying improv comedy at Second City in... -
PLUCK - THE TITANIC SHOW, Comedy
Official, Presented by PLUCK as part of the 2008 Fringe
Hallelujah! Pluck is back! (The Advertiser) You saw 'Musical Arson!' in 2004. You saw 'The Specialists' in 2006. now see 'The Titanic Show' - the Australian premiere of Pluck's ... -
PUPPETRY OF THE PENIS, Comedy
Official, Presented by A-LIST ENTERTAINMENT as part of the 2008 Fringe
From London's West End to Broadway NY, the boys have been getting it out all over the world, and now its your chance to see them in your town. Come and see "The Hamburger", "Th... -
RAW COMEDY 2008, Comedy
Official, Presented by MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL at P.J. O'BRIENS - 14 EAST TCE ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Get out of that kitchen and rattle those pots and puns! Raw is on a nationwide search to find out who can make us shake, rattle and roll with laughter. Nervous newbies live ons... -
RAW COMEDY 2008, Comedy
Official, Presented by MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL at THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS - UMBRELLA REVOLUTION - RUNDLE PARK, CORNER OF EAST TERRACE & RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Get out of that kitchen and rattle those pots and puns! Raw is on a nationwide search to find out who can make us shake, rattle and roll with laughter. Nervous newbies live ons... -
READY STEADY CLOWN, Comedy
Official, Presented by FREHD ASTARR & TIM EEE PRESLEY at RHINO ROOM UPSTAIRS - 13 FROME STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
After the sold out success of their 2007 Fringe show, Frehd and Tim Eee are back and cooking up another hour of fun with Ready Steady Clown. Ingredients: brand new magic tri... -
RING A, RING A, ROSIE....THE DOWNFALL OF BAA BAA BLACK SHEEP, Comedy
Official, Presented by MARZ at QA BAR - THE ANNEX - 88 WRIGHT STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Crazy, Crazy! Comedy is an understatement! RING A, RING A ROSIE lifts the lid on drug trafficking in nursery rhymes and kids television programs. It reveals the danger of veet h... -
ROB HUNTER: MOOSECOW, Comedy
Official, Presented by ROB HUNTER at RHINO ROOM DOWNSTAIRS - 13 FROME STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
The Moosecow. Real? Or perhaps maybe not very? Join Rob (Comedy Channel) as he does not discuss this question, instead preferring to deliver a bunch of dumbly clever jokes and o... -
ROSS NOBLE - LIVE, Comedy
Official, Presented by A-LIST ENTERTAINMENT at Her Majesty's Theatre - 58 Grote St, Adelaide as part of the 2008 Fringe
He's Back. Following a massive sold out tour of the UK, Ross returns to his favourite church packed city with more first class nonsense. Voted one of the Top Ten greatest stand-... -
ROVE MCMANUS, Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 2008 Fringe
Rove is once again getting out from behind the desk and hitting the road with a brand new stand up show. The Australian premiere season at the 2008 Adelaide Fringe will sell out... -
RUSSELL PETERS, Comedy
Official, Presented by ADRIAN BOHM as part of the 2008 Fringe
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SAMMY J IN THE FOREST OF DREAMS, Comedy
Official, Presented by 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
Award-winning comedian Sammy J (Spicks & Specks) teams up with award-winning puppeteer Heath McIvor (Walking With Dinosaurs) for what promises to be an award-winning comedy spec... -
SCATTERBRAIN, Comedy
Official, Presented by TRAV NASH at GRIFFINS HEAD HOTEL - LOUNGE ROOM - 38 HINDMARSH SQUARE ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
It is hard having the attention span of a fish on Wizz Fizz. nobody knows this more then Adelaide's most unique and energetic comedian Trav Nash. Returning with his new show Sca... -
SEAN CHOOLBURRA 'LIVE & DEADLY', Comedy
Official, Presented by GAMUT ENTERPRISES at TANDANYA ABORIGINAL CULTURAL INSTITUTE - THEATRE - 253 GRENFELL ST ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
A charismatic and captivating blend of 'Deadly' Stand Up, embellished yarns, contemporary dance, rap and didge playing, totally non-offensive and suitable for all ages. -
SHORT ORDER IMPRO, Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 2008 Fringe
Melbourne's masters of improvised comedy return with a roster including the Crew's finest, plus special guest comedians! A different show every night with all your favourite gam... -
SIMON PALOMARES, Comedy
Official, Presented by HYSTERIA THEATRE at RHINO ROOM UPSTAIRS - 13 FROME STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
"Clever and genuinely funny" The Age (Melbourne) After touring the country all of last year with 'Il Dago' one of Australia's stand-up legends returns to Adelaide with a new sh... -
SOUND & FURY'S 'CYRANOSE!', Comedy
Official, Presented by Sound & Fury at CHANNELL EVENTS (THE LOUNGE) - LEVEL 1/120 GOUGER STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Sound & Fury ("Canned Hamlet", "Testaclese & ye Sack of Rome") return to Adelaide with their new hit sell-out farce, about Cyranose de Bivouac and his love for his cousin Roxann... -
STEPHEN K AMOS - 'GETS NEXT TO YOU!', Comedy
Official, Presented as part of the 2008 Fringe
He's back for strictly limited season. Stephen K Amos - Gets Next to YOU! "After an hour of this man's stand-up, my cheeks were aching from grinning so heartily, his humour is ... -
STEVE SHEEN'S LITTLE COMIDY ADEVENTUR, Comedy
Official, Presented by SEPHEN SHEAN at SA WRITERS CENTRE - 2ND FLOOR 187 RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Steve pursues comidy with commendable courage but little grasp of the concept - making for constant giggles. "...there are more ideas packed into this 41 minutes than many comic... -
TERRI PSIAKIS, Comedy
Official, Presented by TOKEN EVENTS & THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS at THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS - BOSCO THEATER - RUNDLE PARK, CORNER OF EAST TERRACE & RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
In her first two critically-acclaimed Melbourne International Comedy Festival shows Terri was Available, then Unavailable. now she has Pending Nuptials and you're invited to wit... -
THE ESSENTIAL FITCH & JOHN, Comedy
Official, Presented by BIG HAIR PRODUCTIONS at ELECTRIC LIGHT HOTEL (THE PRODUCERS) - 235 GRENFELL STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
After sell-out 2007 Fringe shows, funny men Jarrod Fitch and Scott John (from Channel 10's Australia's Funniest, Comedy Channel, Homegrown Humour) return for a big, raucous sla... -
THE GREASE LIGHTNIN' DRAG SHOW , Comedy
Official, Presented by DRAGS ALOUD AND THE GARDEN at THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS - UMBRELLA REVOLUTION - RUNDLE PARK, CORNER OF EAST TERRACE & RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Hopelessly devoted to Sandy and Danny? Join the ultimate beauty-school drop-outs bringing Rydell High to life in a sing-a-long musical parody with more glitter and gaudy costum... -
THE JOLLY RODGER!, Comedy
Official, Presented by ANDY RODGER at ELECTRIC LIGHT HOTEL (THE GARDEN) - 235 GRENFELL STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Raw comedy state finalist described as the funniest 6 foot 2 comedian of his generation and unless verified with a large stick or a height/laugh ratio question is established in... -
THE REAL WORLD, Comedy
Official, Presented at P.J. O'BRIENS - 14 EAST TCE ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Ben Darsow has no idea about the real world. He is an award winning standup comedian though and in this show check out how he is trying to piece it all together. "A genuinely fu... -
THE TENNYSON TAPES, Comedy
Official, Presented by D AND S PROMOTIONS as part of the 2008 Fringe
Local radio drive time know-all "Ted from Tennyson" (writer and comedian Dave Flanagan) has a shot at everything from knocking over bougainvilleas, "bloody coriander" to "right ... -
TINGED WITH GILT, Comedy
Official, Presented by ANTHONY JUCHA at WHEATSHEAF HOTEL - TIN SHED - 39 GEORGE STREET THEBARTON 5031 as part of the 2008 Fringe
An evening of nonsense and semi-self-centred storytelling by lawyer, Anthony Jucha, with support from fellow lapsed Catholic, Michael Hicks. Thinking people's comedy directed b... -
TITTERS!, Comedy
Official, Presented by FUNNY WOMEN at DISTILL - 286 RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
Titters! scooped the Peoples' Choice Award at Fringe 07 as well as sell-out shows and four-star reviews. now this International Showcase of Award Winning Funny Women are back f... -
TOM GLEESON - TOM-A-THON, Comedy
Official, Presented by A-LIST ENTERTAINMENT at NOVA CINEMA 1 - 251 RUNDLE STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
The huge follow up to TOM ON! The Helpmann Award nominated show that toured Australia and sold out at the Sydney Opera House. Help raise awareness of Tom. Donate your time and m... -
TOMMY DEAN (USA), Comedy
Official, Presented by ANDREW TAYLOR MANAGEMENT at RHINO ROOM UPSTAIRS - 13 FROME STREET ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
The funniest US export to Australia ever! Tommy is regarded as one of the masters of standup. Don;t miss seeing why he has such a huge cult status across Australia. "Smarts, ski... -
TREVOR CROOK - BONE IDOL, Comedy
Official, Presented by A-LIST ENTERTAINMENT at FRINGE FACTORY THEATRE - THE FRIDGE - THE OLD BALFOURS PIE FACTORY ELIZABETH STREET (OFF WAYMOUTH STREET) ADELAIDE 5000 as part of the 2008 Fringe
"He is the only comedian who makes me laugh and feel disturbed at the same time" CARL BARRON "Trevor is a funny %^#!, where as most other comics are just %^#!*. JIMEOIN "Disturb...
