Comedy
Indigenous humour on Comedy agenda
The Melbourne Comedy Festival is known to draw controversial international comedians of various ethnic backgrounds. However the extent to which......
Stand Up to Make Poverty History
An estimated 350,000 Australians are set to take part this weekend in the world’s largest anti-poverty event, Stand Up. With......
Burmese comic jailed
The popular Burmese comedian Zarganar has been sentenced to 45 years in jail for criticising the military government’s response to......
Telling Jokes in war zones
Standup comic Tom Gleeson spent two weeks in Iraq, Afghanistan and many other secret countries telling jokes to soldiers many......
Who do you think you are?
The Adelaide Fringe Festival goes beyond making people laugh; it tackles serious issues too. “Who do you think you are”......