MICF Festival Club: 26 March - 18 April

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Comedy up all night. See below for schedule

Your one-stop shop for late-night laughs and letting loose on the dance floor.

With massive line-ups every Tuesday to Sunday, the Club is the best place to see the most ridiculous and remarkable stand-up, variety, storytelling, clowning, character and musical performers from across the Festival.

Every show’s a brand-new must-see, and we’ve got 21 of them, packed with stars, surprises and silly, late-night good-times.

And don’t forget your dancing shoes, the night doesn’t end when the comedy does.

Check back for line-up announcements, and see you at the Club xx

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NIGHTS

10 COMEDIANS FOR 10 BUCKSThu 26 & Tue 31 Mar, Tue 7 & 14 AprNo tricks, no fine print. Just an amazing line-up for a dollar a pop – it’s a bloody bargain!

COMEDY BONANZAFri 27 & Sat 28 Mar, Thu 2, Fri 3, Sat 4, Fri 10, Thu 16 & Fri 17 AprThe Festival’s biggest names in an epic late-night show. Unscripted, unhinged, unmissable.

LIP SYNC BATTLE27 Mar, 3, 10 & 17 AprThe wildest, most outrageous and seriously epic lip-sync battles. Next-level costumes. Pure comedy chaos.

FLIPPING THE SCRIPTHosted by The Burton BrothersSun 29 MarForget who they were when they walked in. We’re flipping the script with the best character comedians. New roles. No rules. Expect anything.

MID-WEEK HAUS PARTY!Hosted by Otto & AstridWed 1 AprBerlin band Die Roten Punkte rock the haus with DJ Andrew McClelland and world class musical comedy, circus and variety. (And games).

EASTER COMEDY BEAUTY PAGEANTHosted by Hunter SmithSun 5 AprWho will be crowned the Miss Universe of Comedy? She’s beauty, she’s face, she’s comedy's saving grace.

BLAK 'N' DELICIOUSHosted by Jay Wymarra Wed 8 AprA one-night-only celebration of black excellence bringing together some of the most brilliant, daring and hilarious talents in the game. If you think you have seen it all, this night is for you.

NOT ON YOUR RIDERHosted by Aimon ClarkThu 9 AprThe cult music quiz panel show where you play along! Think you know music and comedy? Prove it.

MICHELLE BRASIER'S COMEDIANS ON STAGE AUDITIONING FOR MUSICALSHosted by Michelle Brasier & Ben RussellSat 11 AprFestival favourites dazzle with their showstopping skills as they audition for their dream musical roles.

BACKYARD STORIESHosted by Lola NankervisSun 12 AprShortlisted for a 2025 Melbourne Award, your favourite storytelling night is back. One topic, five comedians, infinite possibilities.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFEWed 15 AprLife lessons you didn’t know you needed, served up in bite-size briefings from some of the wisest comedians at the Festival.

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN… CIRCUSSat 18 AprWe’re ditching the big top and taking circus underground. Comedians won’t just try circus, they will perfect it!

Plus…  don’t miss DJ’s on FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS (+ EASTER THURSDAY)!