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There is no one in the world doing comedy quite the way Jo Randerson does it. The maverick kiwi performer's Billy T Award nominated show Jo Randerson's Skazzle Dazzle entirely defies genre with its addled blend of characterisation, dance, theatre, puppetry and 'wig-work'. The show's (extremely loose) narrative typifies Randerson's highly original and offbeat style: an alien entity is abandoned on earth in an 'experiment' and undergoes ...

Three performers, one long table and a cavalcade of kitchen utensils. Sound like a stupid idea for a Comedy Festival show? It is, but it works so well. Men of Steel is an amazing idea, performed perfectly with a great sense of fun and some downright stupidity. Following the adventures of some alien gingerbread cookie cutters landing in a kitchen-world, Men of Steel flips from flying lettuce monsters to ...

As a well-established Australian comic, Dave Grant owns his stage with an authority that comes from knowing his craft implicitly and his crowd intimately. The bulk of the punters who buy tickets to Dave Grant know what they're in for: an old-fashioned serve of 'male' Aussie humour. This is not to say his line-up is full of dick jokes - far from it - but the material strikes ...