Here’s Hannah Gadsby talking about doing a theatre workshop in New York – and hating it. She was talking at the Big Four-Oh! – a celebration gala marking 40 years of Melbourne International Comedy ...

It’s almost impossible to talk about Hannah Gadsby without talking about Nanette. When that comedy special hit Netflix in 2018 – fuelled by well-earned and well-articulated rage at the comedy industry ...

The first week of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival is a reminder of life’s need for absurdity and the seriousness ...

• Hannah Gadsby: The Evening Muse is on at the Malthouse Theatre at 9pm on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 8pm on Sundays until April 19.

From improv steered by children to a comedian at the top of her game, this year’s festival is in full swing. Keep an eye on ...

Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby’s Netflix debut, Nanette, is named after an interesting woman. The special’s namesake is apparently a barista whom Gadsby met in her small hometown. “I thought I ...

Hannah Gadsby's WOOF! recently celebrated its opening night at the Abrons Arts Center. The new comedy is written and performed by Gadsby and directed by Jenney Shamash . Production Design for the ...

After delivering its biggest year yet in 2025 and cementing itself as a major hub of Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Malthouse Comedy celebrates its 10th anniversary with the world premiere ...

Wil Anderson, Lano and Woodley, Aaron Chen, Urzila Carlson and more share memories from 40 years at MICF, including fires, camels and weddings ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — In the smash hit show “Nanette” — which discussed homophobia, abuse and rape — Australian comic Hannah Gadsby declared she was quitting comedy. Now she’s back doing, yes, ...