Over 65 Shows at Newtown’s Home of Comedy
Newtown’s beloved Enmore Theatre is set to host the biggest stars at this year’s Festival, kicking things off in spectacular style with the Sydney Comedy Festival Gala on 23 April followed by a who’s who of the international comedy circuit.
The Enmore is also a great place to check out the FRESHest new talent in Australia for under $20 including Alex Ward, Billy D’Arcy, Blake Freeman, Chris Ryan, Gerard McGowan, Lauren Bonner, Lizzy Hoo, Oliver Twist and Steph Tisdell.
If you’re struggling to decide on who to go see we have done all the hard work for you and made a list of all the hot acts and fresh new faces you can see at The Enmore Theatre for this year’s Comedy Festival.
What’s Hot At The Enmore
Sydney Comedy Festival Gala, Tues 23 Apr
Daniel Sloss (SCO) – X, Sat 27 Apr
Fiona O’Loughlin – Addresses The Nation, Sat 18 May
Ross Noble – Humournoid, 9 – 10 May
Dave Hughes – Hairy, Fri 17 May
Fern Brady (UK) – Power and Chaos, 26 – 28 Apr
David O’Doherty (IRE) – Ultrasound, Sun 28 Apr
Joel Creasey – Drink. Slay. Repeat, 4 – 5 May
Arj Barker (USA) – We Need To Talk, 2 -3 May
Tommy Little – Self-Diagnosed Genius, Fri 17 May
Jimeoin – Result!, Sat 11 May
Rhys Nicholson – Nice People, nice things, Nice Situations, Sat 11 May
Phil Wang (UK/MYS) – Philly Philly Wang Wang, 26 – 28 Apr
Nazeem Hussain – Basic idiot, Sat 18 May
Akmal – Open For Renovations, Fri 3 May
Stephen K Amos (UK) – The Story So Far, Sat 4 May
Neel Kolhatkar – Live, Fri 26 Apr
Lauren Pattison (UK) – Peachy, 16 – 19 May
The FRESHest Acts of 2019 at The Enmore Theatre
We’ve hand-picked the best Australian comics making their Sydney Comedy Festival debut. With all tickets under $20, catch the future stars of comedy before they crack the big-time!
Alex Ward – No Flirting, 9 – 11 May
Ange Lavoipierre – Final form, 9 – 12 May
Billy D’Arcy – Background Lad, 4 – 5 May
Blake Freeman – There’s Something There, 9 – 11 May
Chris Ryan – Bogus, 18 – 19 May
Gerard McGowan – Only getting Funnier, 16 – 17 May
Ibis – Your City, Our Bins, Fri 3 May
Lauren Bonner – Heartbreaker, 2 – 3 May
Lizzy Hoo – Hoo Am I? (What’s My Name), 9 – 11 May
Michael Shafar – 50/50 – 26 – 28 Apr
Oiliver Twist – HUTU, 16 – 17 May
Steph Tisdell – Identity Steft, 16 – 19 May
A Night Of Laughter For Womens Rights!
ActionAid Australia and the Sydney Comedy Festival are bringing together a line-up of Australia’s funniest women - yes, all women! - to raise funds and support ActionAid’s work on women’s rights around the world.
Check out Frocking Hilarious on Thursday 16 May at the Enmore theatre!
