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πŸŽͺ WA COMEDY WEEK 2025 πŸŽͺ It's time to laugh local!

WA COMEDY WEEK RETURNS – IT’S TIME TO LAUGH LOCAL! 🍻

From Monday 18 to Saturday 23 August, Subiaco becomes the state’s comedy capital, with 12 hilarious shows lighting up three buzzing venues: Subiaco Arts Centre, Bark Subiaco, and Lum’s Wine Bar.

🎟️ Tickets via www.wacomedyweek.com 🎟️

πŸ’ͺ Presented by See Subiaco and produced by WA Comedy, the 2025 Festival Hub showcases the sharpest, funniest, and most original voices in the state β€” from stand-up to improv, theatre, variety, and more.

Plus, expat WA Comedian Joel Creasey returns home for a special performance at the festival!

β€œHey WA! It’s Joel Creasey and I am THRILLED to be coming home to Perth for my first ever WA Comedy Week with my bestie Janelle Koenig and our show β€˜Joel and Janelle Have Stories to Tell’. We’ll get Muzz Buzz on the way, Miss Maud’s for backstage snacks, and of course a cheeky bevvie at the Subi Hotel after - so Subi, so chic! I can’t wait!”

🚨 FIRST SHOW ANNOUNCEMENTS – SUBIACO FESTIVAL HUB 🚨

πŸ“… TUESDAY 19 AUGUST – Bark, Subiaco
Where’s Mum? – David Hughes & Tori Griffiths | 7:00pm – 8:00pm
The Fresh Comedy Showcase of WA – Hosted by Xavier Michelides | 8:30pm – 9:30pm

πŸ“… WEDNESDAY 20 AUGUST – Lum’s Wine Bar (Upstairs)
Gender Drugs, Rock N Roll – Courtney Maldo | 7:00pm – 8:00pm
WA Comedy Imports – Internationals Showcase | 8:30pm – 9:30pm

πŸ“… THURSDAY 21 AUGUST – Lum’s Wine Bar (Upstairs)
Home But Away – David Callan & Ian Burke | 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Girl Power Comedy Hour – Hosted by Sian Choyce | 8:30pm – 9:30pm

πŸ“… FRIDAY 22 AUGUST – Subiaco Arts Centre
Bogan Shakespeare: Macbeth | 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Suns of Fred: Crack Up | 8:30pm – 9:30pm

πŸ“… SATURDAY 23 AUGUST – Subiaco Arts Centre
Joel and Janelle Have Stories to Tell | 2:00pm – 4:30pm
Improv RPG | 5:00pm – 6:15pm
Bogan Shakespeare: Macbeth | 7:00pm – 8:00pm
WA Comedy All-Stars (Featuring 5 of WA’s best comedians) | 8:30pm – 10:30pm (incl. intermission)

Stay tuned for more show announcements, plus a range of free events and activities coming to Subiaco throughout the week.

β€œNow in its third year in Subiaco, WA Comedy Week has cemented its place as a standout cultural event for both locals and visitors. Subiaco has long been known for its food and drink, and now it’s become a destination for the state's best comedy,” said Ronan Freeburn, Festival Director.

Whether you’re a big-time comedy fan, after a good laugh with friends, or the perfect date night, there’s something for everyone. Expect sharp punchlines, fresh voices, and unforgettable performances in venues big and small across Subiaco.

🐦 EARLY BIRD TICKETS 🐦

Early Bird tickets are on sale now at 🎟️ www.wacomedyweek.com 🎟️for select shows until 9pm, Thursday 31 July. Group bookings (4+) available.

WA Comedy Week is proudly presented by See Subiaco, a City of Subiaco initiative. Produced by WA Comedy.

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