RAW Comedy

Friday 7 February, 8pm

Presented by Melbourne International Comedy Festival

For the past 28 years, emerging comedians have gathered for a showdown of wits in this nation’s most extensive and esteemed open-mic comedy competition. This year is no different! Get ready to witness the rise of the next wave of comedy legends as they take the stage in the quest to find the ultimate 'hidden gem' of the comedy world. 
 
Don’t miss out on experiencing our talented competitors in peak condition as they engage in hilarious battle at RAW Comedy 2025!
 
RAW Comedy Alumni include:

Anne Edmonds, Hannah Gadsby, Ronny Chieng, Matt Okine, Becky Lucas, Aaron Chen, Sarah Kendall, Sam Simmons, Celia Pacquola, Luke McGregor, Rhys Nicholson, Tom Ballard, Sam Campbell, Georgie Carroll, David Woodhead, Cassie Workman and more

Recommended for ages 15+
Running time 120 minutes including interval. Running times are approximate and subject to change without notice. 

Dates

  • Friday 07 February 2025 8:00 pm

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Prices

  • Adult $34.90
  • Concession $29.90
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Contact

  • Civic Theatre Ticket Office
  • 49291977

Venue

Playhouse
Civic Theatre
375 Hunter Street
Newcastle
2300

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