MICF Festival Club: 26 March - 18 April

GET YOUR TICKETS HERE 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 -- NIGHTS 10 COMEDIANS FOR 10 BUCKS Thu 26 & Tue 31 Mar, Tue 7 & 14 Apr No tricks, no fine print. Just an amazing line-up for a dollar a pop – it’s a bloody bargain! COMEDY BONANZA Fri 27 & Sat 28 Mar, Thu 2, Fri 3, Sat 4, Fri 10, Thu 16 & Fri 17 Apr The Festival’s biggest names in an epic late-night show. Unscripted, unhinged, unmissable. LIP SYNC BATTLE 27 Mar, 3, 10 & 17 Apr The wildest, most outrageous and seriously epic lip-sync battles. Next-level costumes. Pure comedy chaos. FLIPPING THE SCRIPT Hosted by The Burton Brothers Sun 29 Mar Forget 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 & Astrid Wed 1 Apr Berlin band Die Roten Punkte rock the haus with DJ Andrew McClelland and world class musical comedy, circus and variety. (And games). EASTER COMEDY BEAUTY PAGEANT Hosted by Hunter Smith Sun 5 Apr Who will be crowned the Miss Universe of Comedy? She’s beauty, she’s face, she’s comedy's saving grace. BLAK 'N' DELICIOUS Hosted by Jay Wymarra Wed 8 Apr A 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 RIDER Hosted by Aimon Clark Thu 9 Apr The 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 MUSICALS Hosted by Michelle Brasier & Ben Russell Sat 11 Apr Festival favourites dazzle with their showstopping skills as they audition for their dream musical roles. BACKYARD STORIES Hosted by Lola Nankervis Sun 12 Apr Shortlisted for a 2025 Melbourne Award, your favourite storytelling night is back. One topic, five comedians, infinite possibilities. INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFE Wed 15 Apr Life 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… CIRCUS Sat 18 Apr We’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)!