Cracker comics give some schtick
Al Pitcher Idiot Wind
“It’s about saying the wrong thing but celebrating
that.”
Yalumba Wine Bar, The Enmore Café, Tue 29 Apr to Sat 3 May at 9pm, Sun 4 May at 8pm. $25, conc $21.90 (+bf)
Amelia Jane-Hunter
Meat the Musical
“Meaty, Magical, Mouthwatering
and strangely arousing.”
Yalumba Wine Bar, The Enmore
Café, Sat 19 and Sun
20 Apr at 6.30pm. $17.
Andrew
McClelland’s
Mix Tape
“The funniest show about
music you have, or will ever
see. And you like music,
don’t you? Of course you do,
you’re not some emotionless
weirdo.”
The Yalumba Wine
Bar, The Enmore Café, Tue
22–Fri 25 April at 9pm, Sun 27 Apr at
8pm, $22, Conc $18.
Angelo Tsarouchas Live
“Self-deprecating, observational, in your face, to
the point and full of life experiences, add some
egg/lemon and, voila you have me in a cup.”
Enmore Theatre, Thu 17 Apr at 8pm. $53.50.
Brett Nichols How long ‘til Smoko?
“My show? Don’t know, never seen it – but I’m
told it’s great.”
Yalumba Wine Bar, The Enmore
Café, Tue 6–Thu 8 May at 7.30pm. $17.
Busting Out
“Surprises galore for the theatre rack-onteur.”
The Factory Theatre, 30 Apr–3 May at
7.30pm, $33. Also at the Glen Street Theatre,
7–10 May at 7.30pm. $37.90.
Chris Radburn
“An hour of funny stories and jokes
about sport.”
Yalumba Wine Bar, The Enmore
Café, Fri 9 & Sat 10 May
at 7.30pm, Sun 11 May at
6.30pm, $17.
Dave Jory is the
Zodiac
“It starts with how I write
horoscopes but goes off in
other directions, including a
long talk about serial killers
and their star signs.”
Yalumba Wine Bar, The Enmore Café, Fri 9 and Sat 10
May at 9pm, Sun 11 May, 8pm. $17 (+bf)
Heath Franklin’s Chopper
in Make Deadshits History
“It’s a man with a squirrel on his face travelling
around the world solo in a blimp shaped
like a fist.”
The Enmore Theatre, Thu 24 &
Fri 25 April at 9.30pm. $32, Conc & Groups
8+ $28.
Jackie Loeb &
Simon Kennedy
Not From Here
Simon: “Characters,
stand-up
and songs about
migrants. It’s
kind of like
Border Security
The Musical.”
Jackie: “It’s
unwritten. But
I promise it’s going
to be the most
controversial, funny,
upbeat and confusing
show of 2004!”
The Fuse
Box, The Factory, Fri 2 & Sat 3
May, 9pm, Sun 4 May at 8pm. $17.
Jimbo
The Rude Show
“It’s a little bit naughty.”
The Factory Theatre,
every Fri & Sat from
18 April–10 May (no
show 25 April) 10.30pm.
$25.00.
John Knowles
Tabloid Musical
“It challenges
Australia’s best
improvising comedians
to create a spontaneous
musical based on
a tabloid newspaper
headline. Come and
suggest a headline for
us to bring to life on stage.”
The Newtown Theatre,
Tue 15 – Sat 26 April (excl Sun
20) at 8pm. $26, Conc $20.
Julia Wilson Scarred not Scared
“It’s about how I got all my cool scars. I’ve
got one where a lion wouldn’t let go of me in
South Africa, one given to me by Australia’s
wussiest armed hold up convict and a bunch
of others.”
Scarred Not Scared is at Factory
Fuse Box on Thu 17–Sun 20 April at
7.30pm. $17.
Justin Hamilton
Three Colours Hammo
“A rich mosaic of laughs, love, and the meaning
of life. I also drop the C-bomb at least once
in every show.” The Factory Theatre on Tue
29 Apr at 7pm. $30.
Marc Maron
“If you come, something magical will happen
to you and your loved ones. Just believe.”
The
Comedy Store Sydney, Tue 15– Sat 26 Apr,
8.30pm. Preview Tues 15th April $15, conc
$10. Tue & Wed $20, conc $15, Thu $22, conc
$17, Fri & Sat 29.50 (no concs)
Tahir Unexplained
“A variety show with a big finish of dancing
midgets covered in chocolate sauce, which
every child can take home with them.”
The
Metro Theatre, Sat 3 May at 9.15pm.
$27.90.
Scratch
“We take suggestions and do a
60-minute show out of them.”
The Fuse Box, The Factory,
Thu 17 – Sun 27 Apr at
9pm, Sun 4 May at 8pm. $25,
Conc $21.50.
Steve Patterson
“Cleaner than most club comics
but with enough edge to be
interesting. Also current and,
in some cases, futuristic.”
Stores Parramatta and
Sydney. Parammatta, Tue 29 Apr–Sat 3
May, 8.30pm. Sydney, Tue 6 May–Sat 10
May, 8.30pm. Tue 29 Apr $15, conc $10,
Tue & Wed $20, conc $15, Thur $22,
conc 17, Fri & Sat $29.50
Steve Philp
It’s not easy being Steve
“I’ve got two dancing girls, a streaker and a
midget!”
The Yalumba Wine Bar, The Enmore
Café, Tue 6th May–Thu 8 May at 9pm.
$17.00.
All tickets include booking fee. For tickets and
more information call 02 9550 3666 or go to www.crackercomedy.com