Bringing together world-class comedians and homegrown favourites, the Perth Comedy Festival returns to the Regal Theatre (Subiaco), Astor Theatre (Mt Lawley), The Rechabite (Northbridge) and Freo.Social (Fremantle) from Friday, April 29 until Sunday, May 15, 2022.
Aussie cooking iso-comedian, mental health advocate and award-winning author Nat’s What I Reckon delivers Uncooked on Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7 at the Regal Theatre. Audiences can expect an epic live multimedia p*ss-taking extravaganza wrapped up in a message of positivity, kindness and inclusivity. However, please note: this is not a cooking show.
Beloved Australian drag queen Karen From Finance presents her debut one-woman show Out of Office; featuring her trademark high-camp and hilarious mashups, plus all the tomfoolery you can poke a presentation pointer at. Pack your calculators, save your spreadsheets and say goodbye to the 80-hour workweek in favour of this one-woman journey of self-discovery… and self-annihilation, on Saturday, May 14 at the Regal Theatre.
Award-winning comedian Melanie Bracewell (NZ) visits us from across the ditch to perform Ooh La La on Saturday, May 7 at the Regal Theatre and festival circuit stalwart, UK funny-man Stephen K Amos, returns to Australia nearly two years later than originally planned, performing Friday, May 13 and Saturday, May 14 at the Regal Theatre.
Aussie’s Aaron Chen, Christian Hull, Lawrence Mooney, Luke Heggie, (adopted Aussie) Ivan Aristigueta, Nazeem Hussain, Nick Cody and local ladies Becky Lucas, Kirsty Webeck, Michelle Brasier and Chris Ryan round out this official first announcement, with more acts to be announced next week.
The Perth Comedy Festival will also present two Galas at the Regal Theatre on Wednesday, May 4 and Wednesday, May 11 as well as showcases at Freo.Social on Thursday, May 5 and Thursday, May 12.
Perth Comedy Festival hits Regal Theatre, Astor Theatre, The Rechabite and Freo.Social from Friday, April 29 until Sunday, May 15, 2022. For more info and to buy tickets head to perthcomedyfestival.com
