FRINGE WORLD 2020 Festival Guide

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Scottish Comedian of
the Year Winner
Presented by Ha Ha Comedy Pub Crawl with
Scottish English & Irish Comedy Awards
Each year the Scottish Comedian
of the Year winner is flown out
to Australia to perform for you
folks. Previous winners include
FRINGE WORLD favourites Larry
Dean, Stephen Buchanan, Leo Kerse, Scott Agnew & Bruce
Fummey. Check online for more details.
Tickets: $14 - $25 | 18+ (Recommended) | GB | World Premiere
HENRY SUMMER • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
17-21, 23-25, 27-28, 30-31 JAN, 1 FEB @ 6:30 PM • 60 MINS
Sean Conway 100%
Presented by Sean Conway
100% is a dark twisted new comedy
about love, family, religion,
sickness and hope told by one
of Australia’s fastest rising stars
Sean Conway. Sean Conway gives
a heartwarming, funny, brutally
honest account about facing
the prospect of losing his mother to sickness in 2019. 100%
is also the amount that will be donated at the end of the
show.
Tickets: $7 - $15 | M | WA | WA Premiere
THE STABLES BAR • PERTH • MAP C
17-18 JAN @ 5:30 PM , 21-23 JAN @ 8:30 PM • 50 MINS
Sean Quinn - Cognitive
Behavioural Terrorist
Presented by Sean Quinn
Sean earns a living from other
people’s distress. Anxiety, depression,
problem gambling - you
name it, he surrounds himself in
it. Why? Sean is a cognitive behavioural
therapist. Come watch
his show where he combines his therapy with his comedy.
He’ll laugh you through a therapy session and other parts of
his life. “50% Ted talk, 100% funny” Hey Hey It’s Friday, 2019
Tickets: $16 - $20 | PG | IE | WA Premiere
THE STABLES BAR • PERTH • MAP C
1, 8 FEB @ 4:00 PM • 50 MINS
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Sense & Spontaneity
The Musical
Presented by Umbrella Works Inc
Completely unscripted and
improvised, no two shows are
alike - Perth’s own Jane Austen
inspired “recurring improvisational
wonder” Artshub, 2016 is
back sillier and more spectacular
than ever. Fall in love with this charming all-ages adventure
of bonnets, balls, romance, and ridiculousness.
Tickets: $15 - $25 | G | WA
THE LIBRARY • GIRLS SCHOOL • PERTH • MAP C
3-8, 10-16 FEB @ 6:45 PM • 55 MINS
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Shaggers
Presented by Laughing Panda Productions
The world’s cheekiest comedy
show returns to Perth. Join a
revolving line-up of the best
comedians at FRINGE WORLD
as they take to the stage and
regale you with anecdotes and
jokes about that most joyous and
noble of all pastimes: Shagging. “Spectacular...amazing. The
Perfect way to close a night at the Festival” Funny
Tonne, Melbourne
Tickets: $20 - $25 | 18+ (Recommended) | INTL
THE CRAFT - BEER & CIDER GARDEN • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
28-31 JAN, 1-2 FEB @ 7:45 PM • 60 MINS
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Silvi Santoso:
Dishonour on Your Cow
Presented by Silvi Santoso
Dishonour on Your Cow is a onewoman
show on what happens
when you become the person
someone else wants you to be.
The story follows Silvi as she
retells her childhood, dating, important
life events and influences that make her the woman
she is today. Funny, dark, emotional and true storytelling
portrays her journey of trauma and self-acceptance.
Tickets: $21 - $25 | 18+ (Recommended) | INTL | World Premiere
THE ABERDEEN HOTEL, THE CRAFT - BEER & CIDER GARDEN • NORTH-
BRIDGE • MAP B, EVENT CINEMAS INNALOO • INNER METRO • MAP E,
THE PRINCIPAL • GREATER METRO • MAP F
17-19, 21-25, 28-31 JAN, 1-2, 6-8, 12, 14-15 FEB • SEE WEBSITE FOR
SESSION TIMES AND ACCESSIBILITY INFO • 55 MINS
Comedy
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Simon Caine: Every
Room Becomes a
Panic Room When You
Overthink Enough
Presented by Simon Caine
Are you an overthinker? Then
this is the comedy show for you.
Award-winning British comedian
Simon Caine brings his 4th solo show to Perth after a sold
out run at the Edinburgh Fringe. “You’re a more authentic
John Oliver.” Doug Stanhope. “His paranoid persona is immediately
entertaining, simultaneously relatable and bizarre.”
BroadwayBaby.
Tickets: $20 | 18+ (Restricted) | GB | AUS Premiere
LAZY SUSAN’S COMEDY DEN • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
10, 12-14, 16 FEB @ 8:30 PM • 50 MINS
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Simon Taylor is a Super
Funny Boy
Presented by A-List Entertainment
“His delivery is so finely tuned
that he scores belly laughs each
time” The Age. “Wellrounded
comedy is intelligent and
thought provoking” West Australian.
“Smart and engrossing from
beginning to end” ½ Time Out. ½ The Music.
½ The Advertiser. Adelaide Radio.
Tickets: $20 - $28 | 18+ (Recommended) | VIC | WA Premiere
COMEDY HUB @ ROSIE O’GRADY’S • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
3-7, 10-13 FEB @ 8:15 PM • 50 MINS
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SINGLE
Presented by Simone Springer and Jon
Pinder
Unlucky in love? We can help!
Jon Pinder (UK) and Simone
Springer - two of Perth’s favourite
comedians - are joining forces to
dish out some (bad) relationship
advice. From dating and the barren
wastelands of Tinder to the similarly barren wastelands
of marriage; find out why this Lad and this Lady don’t have
a ring on it.
Tickets: $20 | M | INTL | World Premiere
SAIL AND ANCHOR • FREMANTLE • MAP D
24-25 JAN @ 7:00 PM • 60 MINS
SUNSET VERANDA • INNER METRO • MAP E
23 JAN, 14 FEB @ 8:30 PM • 60 MINS
THE SHOE BAR & CAFE • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
17-19 JAN @ 9:00 PM • 60 MINS
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Sonny Yang’s Incredibly
Stupid Adventure Game
Presented by Sonny Yang
A warped throwback to 90s
graphic adventure games - play
along with the rest of the
audience and use your Godgiven
common sense to solve
convoluted puzzles, avoid danger
and guide cult comedian Sonny Yang through an interactive
urban nightmare. For ages 15 and up! Sonny is “the king of
parody... a master at keeping things funny” ½ The
Australia Times.
Tickets: $15 - $20 | M | WA | World Premiere
THE SHOE BAR & CAFE • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
9, 16 FEB @ 3:30 PM , 8, 15 FEB @ 4:30 PM • 60 MINS
Speed: The Movie,
The Play
Presented by Act/React
There’s a bomb on a bus. If the
bus drops below 50 miles an
hour, it blows up. What do you
do? What do you do?! Climb
aboard our vintage bus for this
shameless comedic homage to
the 1994 action thriller Speed, the film which proved once
and for all the best drama is on public transport.
ArtsHub, 2019 The West Australian, 2017
Tickets: $40 | PG | QLD
GIRLS SCHOOL • PERTH • MAP C
17-26 JAN @ 6:30 PM , 8:00 PM & 9:30 PM • 60 MINS
Squirldog Pride Parade
Presented by Shea Faithfull
The world has lost the plot!
Constant arguments about
climate change, public bathrooms
and if a Straight Pride Parade is
the most ridiculous concept ever.
Luckily Squirly is here with his
completely unnecessary and hilariously
illogical commentary on everything. Squirldog Pride
Parade answers one question, where’s my Parade???
Tickets: $12.50 - $17 | 18+ (Recommended) | WA | World Premiere
THE KALAMUNDA HOTEL • GREATER METRO • MAP F
15 FEB @ 6:30 PM • 55 MINS
THE CRAFT - BEER & CIDER GARDEN • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
17-26 JAN @ 7:45 PM • 55 MINS
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