Australia’s biggest comedy festival is hitting the road and bringing the laughs to you!

Join the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow as it journeys around Australia, delivering hot and tasty comic treats to audiences near and far. With a curated line-up of comedy legends and fresh faces from Australia and beyond, the Roadshow has all your comedy bases covered (no joke) – all in one side-splitting show!

For almost three decades the Melbourne International Comedy Festival has been touring far and wide, bringing giggles, guffaws and good times to Australia – and now it’s your turn.

Experience the fun of Australia’s largest comedy festival in your own backyard. Grab your mates and get on board the Roadshow.

Performers will be announced shortly, Showtimes subjected to change.

Dates & Hours
For specific times, please check event website for details
Location
Theatre Royal,
9 Campbell Street
Collins St
Hobart Tas 7000
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Prices and booking
Adult
$54.00
Concession
$46.00
All Tickets will be subjected to a fee of
$6.95
Bookings
Contacts
info@comedyfestival.com.au comedyfestival.com.au/

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