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ComedyFrank WoodleyFOOL'S GOLDDavid QuirkSHAKING HANDS WITHDANGERAustralia’s most visuallycompelling comedian, FrankWoodley, is heading toDarwin to do what he doesbest – wonderfully absurd,professionally ridiculouscomedy, complete with rubberlimbedphysicality, irreverentand whimsical slapstick anda few silly songs.There’s no greater fool tospend an hour with than theimaginatively brilliant FrankWoodley. His show Fool's Goldis guaranteed to give you thattingly feeling you’re left withafter you’ve laughed like acrazy person.“Wear a girdle incase you splityour sides.”HERALD SUNWhereThe LighthouseWhenThu 14 & Fri 15 Aug 7pmDuration 1hr 10minsTicketsFull $32Conc & Group (8+) $28Bookings08 8943 4222 darwinfestival.org.auRonny ChiengCHIENG REACTIONComedy lovers get set for a Chieng Reaction.Warning: side effects include laughing out loudand uncontrollable hand clapping.Five years ago, Malaysian Ronny Chieng was ontrack to become a commercial lawyer. Now he’sthe leader of a new generation of comics and anabsolute star of the stand-up scene. He’s been onTV (on comedy shows It’s a Date, Legally Brown,Tractor Monkeys and Problems) and has been asell-out success on comedy’s prestigious triplebill – Melbourne International Comedy Festival,Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Montreal Just forLaughs. Now he’s bringing his patented overreactionto town in this record breaking runawayhit show.WhereThe LighthouseWhenSat 16 Aug 7pmDuration 55minsTicketsAll Tickets $30Bookings08 8943 4222 darwinfestival.org.auIf you’ve read this far, you’ve either cheated,thought about cheating or been cheated on. Wehave that in common.Award-winning Aussie comedian David Quirktakes us back to one day of his life, in Finland;a day that changed everything, when he shookhands with danger and didn’t let go. Part tribute,part confessional, this is a love story in reverse,where people get hurt and cheaters change theirspots.For those who like their comedy so dark it’sburnt, Quirk’s material travels between theprofane and the profound. Shaking Hands WithDanger is a good show by a bad person aboutlovers, infidels and a fight with Slash. It has beenin the making for nearly two years and, onceyou’ve seen it, you’ll know why.WhereHappy YessWhenSat 23 & Sun 24 Aug 9.30pmDuration 1hrTicketsFull $30Concession $25Bookings08 8943 4222 darwinfestival.org.auAdrienne Truscott’s Asking for It:A One-Lady Rape About Comedy Starring Her Pussy and Little Else!USA“An exhilarating hour... Firecracker wit,sophistication and luminous humanity.”THE GUARDIANAdrienne Truscott dressedonly from the waist up andthe ankles down, undoes anddoes-in the rules and rhetoricabout rape, comedy and theawkward laughs in between.With commentary fromGeorge Carlin, Louis CK andRobert De Niro and enoughgin and tonics to get a girl introuble, she lets her pussy dothe talking in a powerful andprovocative comedy show setto pop music. Can you makejokes about rape? She plans to,all night long.WhereHappy YessWhenFri 22–Sun 24 Aug 8pmDuration 1hrTicketsAll Tickets $32Bookings08 8943 4222 darwinfestival.org.auAttentionNudity & Adult ThemesRecommended for ages 18 & over29BUY TICKETS darwinfestival.org.au 08 8943 4222darwinfestival.org.au 08 8943 4222 BUY TICKETS 30