Melbourne

Last chance for cheap laughs

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It's the final day of the 30th Melbourne International Comedy Festival and as distressing as it is, we must pull ourselves together (ever so gently as I don'...

Nick Cody - Come Get Some

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Ever heard of Nick Cody? No? I hadn’t heard of him either before going to his Melbourne International Comedy Festival Show this year. But I’ll te...

Daniel Sloss - Dark

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Daniel Sloss makes a lot of jokes in the 60 minutes that he has on stage as part of the 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. The best part is, they&...

Sufjan Stevens: Morbid Delights

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Sufjan Stevens played three shows at Hammer Hall in Melbourne in late February 2016 and I was at one of them. This isn’t so much a review or critique o...

Overexcited and preemptive sit down syndrome

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It's a special festival that results in its attendees rocking pens and notebooks instead of glow sticks and wristbands.  And the Melbourne Writers Festi...