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Melbourne International Comedy Festival proudly presents

RAW Comedy National Grand Final

  • Australia

HOSTED BY LIZZY HOO

Australia’s epic open mic competition!  

For three decades now, Australia’s largest and most prestigious open mic competition, RAW Comedy, has unearthed an emerging generation of comedic talent. For three months we’ve scoured the country for the sharpest material, bravest jokes, most unexpected punchlines and pure unfiltered comic genius. The National Grand Final is where we present the best of the best.

See our national finalists take to the Melbourne Town Hall stage to fight it out, laugh after laugh, for the ultimate bragging rights and the chance to be crowned the nation's next comedy sensation.

Who will emerge as the hidden gem that everyone will be talking about? There's only one way to find out!

RAW Comedy, where comedy legends are born.

Previous RAW Comedy alumni include: Anne Edmonds, Hannah Gadsby, Ronny Chieng, Matt Okine, Becky Lucas, Aaron Chen, Sarah Kendall, Celia Pacquola, Luke McGregor, Rhys Nicholson, Tom Ballard, Sam Campbell, Georgie Carroll, David Woodhead, Cassie Workman, Luke Heggie, Danielle Walker and more.

Please note, the following performances will be filmed: Sun 13 Apr

Suitable for audiences 15+

Language – mild language

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HOSTED BY LIZZY HOO

Australia’s epic open mic competition!  

For three decades now, Australia’s largest and most prestigious open mic competition, RAW Comedy, has unearthed an emerging generation of comedic talent. For three months we’ve scoured the country for the sharpest material, bravest jokes, most unexpected punchlines and pure unfiltered comic genius. The National Grand Final is where we present the best of the best.

See our national finalists take to the Melbourne Town Hall stage to fight it out, laugh after laugh, for the ultimate bragging rights and the chance to be crowned the nation's next comedy sensation.

Who will emerge as the hidden gem that everyone will be talking about? There's only one way to find out!

RAW Comedy, where comedy legends are born.

Previous RAW Comedy alumni include: Anne Edmonds, Hannah Gadsby, Ronny Chieng, Matt Okine, Becky Lucas, Aaron Chen, Sarah Kendall, Celia Pacquola, Luke McGregor, Rhys Nicholson, Tom Ballard, Sam Campbell, Georgie Carroll, David Woodhead, Cassie Workman, Luke Heggie, Danielle Walker and more.

Please note, the following performances will be filmed: Sun 13 Apr

Suitable for audiences 15+

Language – mild language

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Before and after the show

Make a night of it at the Festival Club!

Your very own late-night treat for laughs and letting loose on the dance floor.

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Eat, drink, laugh. Repeat.

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Melbourne International Comedy Festival acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands upon which we work and live. We acknowledge the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' spirit, imagination and rich history of storytelling and humour that is an inspiration to all Australians.

We accept the invitation to walk together with First Nations people towards a more positive future for Australia, as described in the Uluru Statement From The Heart.