MICF: Jeff Green – Letters Home
Ten years ago, Englishman Jeff Green – with children and his Aussie wife – relocated to Australia, tracing one of the “Ten Pound Pom” routes of decades past. For such emigrants, the BBC radio show Two-way Fam...
Category: Comedy
MICF: Becky Lucas – Um, Support Me?!
Why the pained smile from Brisbane stand-up comic Becky Lucas? Could it be anxiety over what sort of crowd she’ll get at her shows? Maybe, as her MICF guide argument didn’t really support the plea of her title: Um, Suppo...
Fabian Woods wins 2019 Deadly Funny National Final
Celebrating the freshest, fiercest and funniest new Indigenous talent from around the country, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Deadly Funny National Final and Showcase took place at The Forum on Saturday 6 ...
MICF: The Establishment — Le Bureau de Strange
Together, oddball chaps Neil Frost (orange check) and Dan Lees (pocket trout) are The Establishment. They pursue a line in that very recognisable wibbly-wobbly realm of English silliness through their MICF offering, Le B...
MICF: Country Ladies
After the award winning A Visit With Nan In A Caravan, Melbourne’s most mischievous Grannies are back, turning their whip sharp wit and hilarious brand of satire on Melbourne’s Inner City Country Ladies Association. Afte...
Esther Hick is Vibrationally Speaking!
Esther Hicks is speaking vibrationally! But Esther is not Esther. Abraham (non-physical entities of infinite intelligence) are speaking through Esther. Then there’s her husband, Jerry, who also has something to say...
MICF: Flo & Joan – Alive On Stage
English musical comedy duo Flo & Joan have recently earned awards on the UK comedy circuit. They’re also sisters (yes, really!) and very, very funny. Their offering Alive On Stage shows why their clips have racked up...
MICF: Eleanor Tiernan – Success Without A Sex Tape
Given the negative sentiment of Success Without a Sex Tape, it seems appropriate that this is a pretty clean offering by Irish comic Eleanor Tiernan. Tiernan last appeared at MICF in the showcase New Order of 2018. Perha...
