comedy
Comedian Josh Glanc
March 27, 2018, 12:25 pm
Stand up for laughs
It’s the season for laughs as the Melbourne International Comedy Festival gets under way for 26 days from March 28 with the line-up including Jewish comedians from Australia and overseas.
Hong Kong comedian Jim Brewsky
May 20, 2017, 4:34 pm
Laughter with Jewish flavour
It was a full house at this year’s Jewish Comedy Showcase, part of the the Sydney Comedy Festival, with plenty of laughs from local and overseas comedians.
By Yael Brender
Jenna Sutch with crew members shooting the finale of Girt By Fear.
November 10, 2016, 12:01 am
Horror and comedy the perfect mix
After two years of hard work, writer-producer Joel Perlgut's six-part mock-horror web series, Girt By Fear, has been launched.
By Yael Brender
Festival creative director Justine Sless doing stand-up at the Melbourne Jewish Comedy Festival. Photo: Peter Haskin
September 20, 2016, 11:16 am
Jewish comedy smorgasbord
The Melbourne Jewish Comedy Festival returned as a one-night variety show that combined comedy, cabaret, storytelling and songs in a smorgasbord of entertainment.
Melbourne Jewish Comedy Festival creative director Justine Sless at East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation. Photo: Peter Haskin
October 1, 2015, 1:03 pm
Festival of Jewish humour
For comedian Justine Sless, creating the inaugural Melbourne Jewish Comedy Festival which opens on October 10 has been a labour of love for the past 18 months.
Amy Schumer and Bill Hader star in the romantic comedy Trainwreck.
August 14, 2015, 2:05 pm
No trainwreck for Schumer
Amy Schumer, who is enjoying widespread success with her American TV show, makes an impressive movie debut in the romantic comedy Trainwreck, which film critic Don Perlgut rates 4/5 stars.
October 1, 2014, 10:58 am
Brad’s king-size comedy capers
August 29, 2014, 1:21 pm
Meshuggenah family
May 7, 2014, 10:08 am
Comedy spans the world
March 24, 2014, 12:21 pm
Cleese relives a lifetime of laughs
June 5, 2013, 3:17 pm
Humour is best therapy
April 17, 2013, 10:49 am
Szeps in family comedy
April 4, 2013, 2:23 pm
Comedy with a horror twist
April 4, 2013, 2:18 pm
Poking fun at married life
November 28, 2012, 4:11 pm
Being Sarah Silverman
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