Just For Laughs Sydney Announces New Additions to Lineup

By: Sep. 04, 2018
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Just For Laughs Sydney Announces New Additions to Lineup AAMI JUST FOR LAUGHS SYDNEY announces the latest additions to this year's line-up. By popular demand a second Just For Laughs All-Star Gala has been added on Saturday November 24 at 9.30pm. The Gala, hosted by Dave Hughes will feature an All-Star line-up including Reggie Watts, the stars of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' Colin Mochrie, Brad Sherwood and Greg Proops, Cal Wilson, Matt Okine, Ryan Hamilton and Ivan Decker.

The Just For Laughs Australia: Live series returns for its sixth year and once again is hosted by Tommy Little and will feature Dilruk Jayasinha, Peter Helliar, Steph Tisdell, Nazeem Hussain, Nikki Britton, Nikki Osborne, Ivan Decker, Rhys Nicholson and many more. The full line up of approximately thirty-two Australian and International comedians will be announced soon. JFL Australia his has become a Festival favourite and is filmed over six shows for Foxtel's Comedy Channel. The dates of JFL Australia Live are November 22-24.

Also announced is Sydney based comedian Becky Lucas who has been smashing the Australian comedy circuit and is now bringing her hot show 'cute, funny, smart, sexy, beautiful' back to Sydney for one special show in the Studio, Opera House on November 21.

As previously announced, the Festival line up also includes UK comedy legend Bill Bailey, the star of the Hangover film trilogy and the current hit film Crazy Rich Asians Ken Jeong, America's hottest female comedian Iliza Shlesinger, internationally renowned vocal artist/beatboxer/musician and comedian Reggie Watts, the stars of the hit TV show 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' Colin Mochrie, Brad Sherwood and Greg Proops, one of the top five comics to watch in the US Ryan Hamilton, India's Youtube comedy sensation Kenny Sebastian, the UK's fastest rising comic Mo Gilligan, Finland's top comedian Ismo, and Canadian Ivan Decker who is fast becoming North America's most popular comedian.

Back this year is the Just For Laughs Festival Pass which provides comedy fans with the opportunity to save money, experience the Festival and see more comedy. Purchase either a 2 or 3 show pass and choose between the six Just For Laughs Australia: Live shows Hosted by Tommy Little. Each show features a different line up of Australian and International comedians.

The Festival will take place from November 19-25 and tickets for the new shows go on sale Monday, September 10 at 9:00AM! Visit justforlaughs.sydney for show details and ticket information and follow our Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages to stay up-to-date on announcements and current events.



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