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Presenting – A Queer Comedy Showcase
Arts & Culture · Melbourne
Wed 28 Oct

Presenting – A Queer Comedy Showcase

A stellar stand-up showcase of the best LGBTQIA+ comedians in Melbourne!

Hosted by Theory Bar

When
Wed 28 Oct
8:00pm–10:00pm
Where
Theory Bar
Melbourne
Price
$0–$30
Good for
Everyone

About this event

Melbourne’s queer comedy scene is in fine form, and this monthly showcase at Theory Bar is the perfect midweek pick-me-up. Expect sharp sets, plenty of laughs and a lively crowd celebrating the city’s diverse voices. It’s a great way to support local talent and unwind for free in the heart of the CBD.

Event details from Theory Bar

A stellar stand-up showcase of the best LGBTQIA+ comedians in Melbourne!

Proudly proudly presents Presenting! A monthly night of comedy with an entirely queer line-up! Check out who’s on this month on our Instagram, @proudly.melbourne

This show is FREE but seats are limited, so pre-save now to secure a spot!

Good to know
Written by AI from the event details · Updated 3 weeks ago

Theory Bar sits tucked along Little Lonsdale, a spot that draws an easy-going after-work crowd and creative locals in equal measure. The room is intimate, so you’ll feel part of the action, and the line-ups tend to mix established comics with up-and-comers, keeping things fresh. Drinks flow, punchlines land, and the mood is always welcoming. This night is a solid bet for anyone after honest, clever comedy with a distinctly Melbourne flavour. It stands out because the energy in the room feels genuinely inclusive, and the performers don’t hold back. If you’re over the same old stand-up circuit, this one’s got a refreshing edge.

Insider tip
Arrive early for the best seats; the room fills fast and seating isn’t reserved.

Frequently asked

Do I need to book ahead for this comedy night?
Yes, it's free but seating is limited, so it's smart to pre-save your spot online.
Is this event suitable for under 18s?
Theory Bar is a licensed venue and the show is intended for adults, so it's 18+.
How long does the show usually run?
Expect the comedy to kick off at 8pm and wrap up by around 10pm.

Getting there

Here is how to reach Theory Bar in Melbourne, whether you are driving, taking public transport or walking.

Public transport
Tram, train or bus
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Parking
Street & nearby lots
Check signs, restrictions vary
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