Comedy & theatre in Australia

Times are local time at each venue.

4 events

1 longer run also on

Tue 10 Nov

Comedy & theatre

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Reuben Kaye's Big Gay Show

When: 10 Nov to Wed 11 Nov
Where: Playhouse, Sydney Opera House

Cabaret comedian Reuben Kaye performs two nights in the Playhouse; also part of a Just For Laughs two-show package ($70).

Checked 4 NovOfficial page

Tue 1 Dec

Comedy & theatre

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Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

When: 1 Dec to Sat 12 Dec, from 19:30
Where: Theatre 1, HOTA (Home of the Arts), Gold Coast
Price: $69.90–$139.90

Comedy stage show from the Goes Wrong team at HOTA. Evening sessions 19:30; some dates have two performances, including a 14:30 matinee on 5 December.

Checked 4 NovOfficial page

Fri 18 Dec

Comedy & theatre

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Christmas Comedy Gala

When: Fri 18 Dec, 20:00
Where: Theatre 1, HOTA (Home of the Arts), Gold Coast
Price: $69–$2,000

Stand-up gala hosted by Emma Holland, with Becky Lucas, Rhys Nicholson, Dave Thornton, Geraldine Hickey and others. About two hours with interval.

Checked 4 NovOfficial page

Also on now

Started earlier and still running

Comedy & theatre

Official: what does this mean?

Confirmed on the organiser's or venue's own website, or the official ticket page. How we check

Strong is the New Pretty

When: 22 Oct to Sat 12 Dec
Where: Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House

Sydney Theatre Company 2026 season production running in the Opera House's Drama Theatre until 12 December.

Checked 4 NovSource: sydneyoperahouse.comOfficial page