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SYDNEY COMEDY FESTIVAL PREVIEW NIGHT

SYDNEY COMEDY FESTIVAL PREVIEW NIGHT

FRI 19 MAR @ 8:00PM

The Sydney Comedy Festival line up is HUGE this year! Read more

BLACK CHERRY

BLACK CHERRY

SAT 20 MAR @ 8:00PM

6 hours of pure dynamite!

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DAYSEND & DYSCORD

DAYSEND & DYSCORD

Supported by BEYOND TERROR BEYOND GRACE, RECOIL, BANE OF ISILDUR & DAWN HEIST

FRI 26 MAR @ 7:00PM

‘Daysend know exactly when to be brutal and when to switch on the silken melodies and heart rending dynamics. - UK Kerrang! KKKK review

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OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW

OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW

SAT 27 MAR @ 8:00PM

With great joy, Love Police continue to deliver the goodness with the return of the amazing OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW back to Australia in March and April 2010. Read more

JOE BONAMASSA

JOE BONAMASSA

WED 31 MAR @ 7:30PM

Joe Bonamassa is so good, he recently sold out London’s The Royal Albert Hall! Read more

EDWARD SHARPE & THE MAGNETIC ZEROS

EDWARD SHARPE & THE MAGNETIC ZEROS

THU 01 APR @ 7:00PM

If you haven’t caught yourself whistling along to Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros Top 40 single “Home” in recent weeks you mustn’t have been listening to the radio. Read more

ACCESS ALL AGES Ft. HOUSE VS HURRICANE

ACCESS ALL AGES Ft. HOUSE VS HURRICANE

Supported by ANTAGONIST AD + MARY JANE KELLY + SKYWAY

FRI 02 APR @ 4:00PM

Having shared the stage with some of the world’s finest heavy acts in 2009, this March will see House VS Hurricane hitting the Factory Theatre to headline the next ACCESS ALL AGES! Read more

DECAPITATED

DECAPITATED

Supported by Psycroptic, Origin & Misery Index

SAT 03 APR @ 7:30PM

DECAPITATED are back! Read more

THE AVETT BROTHERS

THE AVETT BROTHERS

MON 05 APR @ 7:30PM

There is no harmony like brotherly harmony. Read more

IL DAGO 2 - Now With Noodles

IL DAGO 2 - Now With Noodles

WED 07 APR @ 8:00PM

IL DAGO II - Now with Noodles. Read more

JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE

JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE

Supported by Jason Isbell

FRI 09 APR @ 8:00PM

Justin Townes Earle and Australia are falling for each other. Read more

HORRORSHOW  - Inside Story Tour 2010

HORRORSHOW - Inside Story Tour 2010

Supported by SPIT SYNDICATE + ELGUSTO (DJ)

SAT 10 APR @ 7:30PM

RUNNING TIMES:DOORS: 7:30pmDAILY MEDS: 8:15pmSPIT SYNDICATE: 9:15pmHORRORSHOW: 10:15pm Read more

RODRIGUEZ

RODRIGUEZ

SUN 11 APR @ 7:30PM

The mystery man is back - Rodriguez released his debut album, Cold Fact in 1970. Read more

REGINALD D HUNTER

REGINALD D HUNTER

WED 21 APR - SUN 25 APR @ 7:30PM

With a commanding Alabaman drawl and a mischief-making sense of fun, the defiant Reginald D Hunter returns to Sydney with a h Read more

DAVE THORNTON - A DIFFERENT TYPE OF NORMAL in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

DAVE THORNTON - A DIFFERENT TYPE OF NORMAL in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

WED 21 APR - SAT 24 APR @ 7:45PM

As seen on Talkin’ ‘Bout Your Generation. As heard on NOVA. Read more

KITTY FLANAGAN - CHARMING & ALARMING in the Fusebox @ The Factory

KITTY FLANAGAN - CHARMING & ALARMING in the Fusebox @ The Factory

Wed 21- Sat 24 April @7.45pm
Sun 25 April @6.45pm

Years ago, when Kitty left Australia, she was probably better known for her character work on Full Frontal (a TV sketch show Read more

Carl-Einar Häckner in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

Carl-Einar Häckner in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

WED 21 APR - SAT 24 APR @ 9:00PM

A mega-star in the land of the midnight sun, Carl-Einar is living proof that Swedes can offer more to showbiz than bel Read more

GLENN WOOL in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

GLENN WOOL in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

Wed 21 Apr - Sun 25 Apr @ 9:00pm / Mon 26 Apr @ 8:00pm

This playful raconteur is among the BEST on the international festival circuit and is currently on the finest form of his car Read more

CRAIG HILL - KILTY PLEASURES In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

CRAIG HILL - KILTY PLEASURES In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

Wed 21st April - Sun 25th April

Indulge yourself in a deliciously wicked evening of gloriously camp comedy and pure, unadulterated fun as Craig makes his eag Read more

MICHAEL WORKMAN: THE OGRE in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

MICHAEL WORKMAN: THE OGRE in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

WED 21 APR - SUN 25 APR @ 9:15PM & MON 26 APR @ 8:15PM

It’s been an exciting ride for Perth Comedian Michael Workman, who in 2009 took out the top honour in the Melbourne Internati Read more

PUPPY FIGHT SOCIAL CLUB in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

PUPPY FIGHT SOCIAL CLUB in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

Fri 23 Apr & Fri 7 May @ 10:15PM

Sydney’s premier comedy improvisors bring their vinyl-scratching mash-up to the Factory. Read more

THE ULTIMATE BOARD GAME - UNSCRIPTED In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

THE ULTIMATE BOARD GAME - UNSCRIPTED In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

Fridays and Saturdays 23rd April - 8th May @ 10.30pm

Doubledog, the impro comedy group behind the hit show SCRABBLE Unscripted, return to take on EVERY BOARD GAME EVER! Read more

The Gigalees Crazy Circus Show In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

The Gigalees Crazy Circus Show In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS 24th APRIL - 9th MAY (12.15pm)

Australia’s Top Comedy Show for Kids is coming to Sydney! Read more

FAIRY FAIL In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

FAIRY FAIL In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

Saturdays and Sundays (24th April - 9th May) 10:45am

Goldilocks, the most popular and beautiful girl in all of Fairyfail, has gone missing! Read more

LUKE & WYATT - STACKS ON in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

LUKE & WYATT - STACKS ON in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

Sat 24 Apr & Sun 25 Apr @ 6:00pm & Mon 26 Apr @ 5:00pm

Since Roman times, The Sydney Comedy Festival has been a battleground for the strongest, the fittest, THE BEST, the world has Read more

BENJAMIN CRELLIN - APOCALYPSE SOON in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

BENJAMIN CRELLIN - APOCALYPSE SOON in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

SAT 24 APR & SUN 25 APR @ 6:15PM & MON 26 APR @ 5:15PM

An award winning, darkly brilliant comic tackles that timeless and timely topic: The End Of The World. Read more

PHAT CAVE in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

PHAT CAVE in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

SAT 24 APR - SUN 25 APR @ 10:15PM

The Festival’s twilight playground for comedians and punters alike! Read more

BULMERS BEST OF EDINBURGH FEST

BULMERS BEST OF EDINBURGH FEST

TUE 27 APR - SAT 01 MAY @ 7:30PM

This iconic show continues to be a highlight of Melbourne International Comedy Festival every year. Read more

THE CLOUD GIRLS IN WORLD in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

THE CLOUD GIRLS IN WORLD in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

TUE 27 APR - SAT 01 MAY @ 7:45PM

A brand new character filled sketch show invites you inside the unforgettable world of carnovale & culp (Triple J). Read more

FEAR OF A BROWN PLANET RETURNS in The Fusebox @ The Factory

FEAR OF A BROWN PLANET RETURNS in The Fusebox @ The Factory

TUE 27 APR - SAT 01 MAY @ 7:45PM

After two years away, Fear of a Brown Planet return in 2010 in their trademark confrontational style with a brand new show “J Read more

SATAN'S WORKSHOP @ The Boiler Room in The Factory Theatre

SATAN'S WORKSHOP @ The Boiler Room in The Factory Theatre

TUE 27 APR - SAT 01 MAY @ 9:00PM

What’s the worst thing about 3rd world sweatshops? Absolutely nothing. Read more

DANIEL TOWNES - SO FAR SO WHAT in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

DANIEL TOWNES - SO FAR SO WHAT in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

TUE 27 APR - SAT 01 MAY @ 9:15pm

Back for his 5th festival with a brand new show, join Townes for a night of jokes, jokes and more jokes. Read more

PETER BERNER In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

PETER BERNER In The Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

Thurs 29th April, Fri 30th April, Sat 1st May - 9.15pm

There are dark forces at work…mostly inside the brain of Peter Berner. Read more

AXIS OF AWSOME - INFINITY ROCK EXPLOSION

AXIS OF AWSOME - INFINITY ROCK EXPLOSION

FRI 30 APR - SAT 01 MAY @ 9:00PM

Direct from a sold-out season at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Axis of Awesome bring you ‘musical comedy at it’s best’ Read more

BAD BOYS OF COMEDY in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

BAD BOYS OF COMEDY in The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

FRI 30 APR @ 10:15PM

For the Sydney Comedy Festival, Comedy on the EDGE has gathered together 4 of Sydney’s most exciting and explosive Comics, To Read more

AL PITCHER: ALL THESE THINGS I SHOULD HAVE DONE in The Other Room @ The Factory Theatre

AL PITCHER: ALL THESE THINGS I SHOULD HAVE DONE in The Other Room @ The Factory Theatre

FRI 30 APR @ 10:30PM

Regrets, he’s had a few. Is it right to have them? Should we leave this Earth with none? Read more

AL PITCHER - PICTURE SHOW TOUR OF THE WORLD

AL PITCHER - PICTURE SHOW TOUR OF THE WORLD

SAT 01 MAY @ 6:00PM

‘An absolute star in the making’- Time Out (UK)****The Age**** The List (UK) Read more

DAVE EASTGATE - I WISH I HAD A BAND...in The Boiler Room @ Factory Theatre

DAVE EASTGATE - I WISH I HAD A BAND...in The Boiler Room @ Factory Theatre

Sat 1 May & Sat 8 May @ 6:00PM & Sun 9 May @ 5:00PM

Dave Eastgate blends rock, rap, emo, country, lounge & a little bit of soul as he takes you on this hilarious, high en Read more

DANIEL SLOSS - TEENAGE KICKS in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

DANIEL SLOSS - TEENAGE KICKS in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

SAT 01 MAY @ 6:15PM

In 2008, Daniel Sloss became one of the youngest-ever finalists in the UK’s most prestigious comedy competition “SO YOU TH Read more

LATE NIGHT FEATURES @ FUNNY LITTLE CREATURES In The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

LATE NIGHT FEATURES @ FUNNY LITTLE CREATURES In The Boiler Room @ The Factory Theatre

Sat 1 & Sat 8 May @ 10:15pm

New for 2010 at the festival’s Inner West hub ‘Funny Little Creatures’ - the late night hangout for comedy devotees and Read more

NICK SUN - JOYMEAT in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

NICK SUN - JOYMEAT in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

SAT 01 MAY, FRI 07 MAY & SAT 08 MAY @ 10:30PM & SUN 09 MAY @ 9:30PM

Come take a trip through the scattered logic of Nick. Read more

WILCO

WILCO

SUN 02 MAY @ 8:00PM

To get your tickets to this exclusive, intimate performance by Wilco at The Factory Theatre you must book a premium ticket for the State Theatre performace on Saturday May 1st. Read more

GINA YASHERE In the Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

GINA YASHERE In the Fusebox @ The Factory Theatre

TUE 04 MAY - SAT 08 MAY @ 7:45PM

Her bombastic delivery, infectious personality and cheeky observations have made this British comedienne into one of America Read more

WHEN THE SEX IS GONE in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

WHEN THE SEX IS GONE in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

TUE 04 MAY - SAT 08 MAY @ 8:00PM

WINNER BEST CABARET MELBOURNE FRINGE 2009 WINNER BEST NEWCOMER MELBOURNE FRINGE 2009 Read more

SLUMWOG MILLIONAIRE

SLUMWOG MILLIONAIRE

TUE 04 MAY - SAT 08 MAY

SLUMWOG is a hilarious night of comedy that involves sketch, stand up, music and dance. Read more

DEAD CAT BOUNCE @ The Boiler Room in The Factory Theatre

DEAD CAT BOUNCE @ The Boiler Room in The Factory Theatre

TUE 04 MAY - SAT 08 MAY @ 9:00PM

One of the most exciting comedy acts to emerge from Ireland in recent years, Dead Cat Bounce arrive for their first Australian tour jetlagged, disorientated, but ready to rock. Read more

ANTHONY SALAME - ON FIRE                                    in The Fusebox @ Factory Theatre

ANTHONY SALAME - ON FIRE in The Fusebox @ Factory Theatre

TUE 04 MAY - SAT 08 MAY @ 9:15PM

Anthony Salame is backing up a huge 2009 with a return Sydney season to showcase his brand new show, On Fire. Read more

JOKES AND JUNK YES MA'AM in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

JOKES AND JUNK YES MA'AM in The Other Room @ Factory Theatre

SAT 08 MAY @ 6:15PM

Shane Matheson, Nick Capper, Ryan Withers - enough said!… Read more

SWING vs ROCKABILLY

SWING vs ROCKABILLY

Supported by VELVET SET vs PAT CAPOCCI

FRI 14 MAY @ 8:00PM

The Heavy Weight Showdown of the Century comes to Sydney!!! Read more

URTHBOY - Licenced All Ages

URTHBOY - Licenced All Ages

Supported by Mantra

SAT 15 MAY @ 8:00PM

Presented by Elefant Traks, New World Artists, Umbrella, Channel [V] & MySpace Music Read more

EVERGREEN TERRACE

EVERGREEN TERRACE

Supported by + Casey Jones + Dropsaw

WED 19 MAY @ 7:00PM

After their incendiary performances on the 2009 Soundwave festival, Destroy All Lines, Blunt Magazine and Killyourstereo.com and are pleased to announce that Floridaʼs EVERGREEN TERRACE. Read more

TURISAS

TURISAS

SAT 22 MAY @ 8:00PM

PLEASE NOTE - ALL UNDERAGE PATRONS MUST ATTEND WITH A RESPONSIBLE PARENT OR GUARDIAN. ALL UNDERAGE TICKETS PURCHASED MUST BE PURCHASED WITH AN OVER 18’S TICKET.

Get ready for Battle! Read more

NILE

NILE

Supported by ABIGAIL WILLIAMS + HATE ETERNAL

FRI 28 MAY @ 7:30PM

NILE After two years since their last studio album “Ithyphallic”, mighty US-American technical death metal masters NILE are finally back with new and exciting material – “Those Whom The Gods Detest” Read more

ALEX & EVE

ALEX & EVE

THURS 10th - SUN 20th JUNE @ 8pm
(Sundays 5pm start)

This hilarious comedy broke attendance records

and wowed audiences with 3 sold-out seasons in Sydney in 2008 and a sold-out season in Adelaide with Melbourne, Brisbane and Darwin to follow. Read more

DEAD LETTER CIRCUS

Supported by TBC

FRI 04 JUN @ 8:00PM

PRE SALE TICKETS ON SALE THURSDAY 22ND MARCH 2010 THROUGH DEAD LETTER CIRCUS WEBSITE Read more