Impressive Greek line up at this year’s Sydney Comedy Festival

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The Sydney Comedy Festival has announced the full 2024 line-up, its biggest program ever with more than 750 artists gearing up to flood the city with laughs and more than 315 shows on from 22nd April to 19th May.

The line up of Greek comedy talent includes Angelo TsarouchasAnthony LocascioEffie / Mary CoustasElouise Eftos, and Steen Raskopoulos.

Effie
Effie.
Anthony Locascio
Anthony Locascio.

Adding to the ranks of Aussie comedy superstars performing in the festival is The Project regular panellist Peter Helliar, a hilarious night with Judith Lucy & Kaz Cooke, comedy crackpot Reuben Solo, the sassy and sardonic Gen Fricker, Lizzy Hoo loved for her Prime Video comedy special Hoo Cares!? and 2022 Australia’s Got Talent finalist Emo Majok.

Joining the long list of international stars is 2016 English Comedian of the Year Josh Pugh plus, the fierce and fiery Irish comic Shane Daniel Byrne and American history meets comedy podcast The Dollop head down under for the Festival.

Elouise Eftos
Elouise Eftos.
steen raskopoulos
Steen Raskopoulos.

This adds to a huge list of exciting comedians appearing in the Festival, including Tom Gleeson, Reuben Kaye, Melanie Bracewell, Adam Kay, Fern Brady and more.

“This year marks a monumental chapter for Sydney Comedy Festival, as we proudly roll out our largest and most vibrant program to date with Sydney stages set to host over 750 comedians,” Sydney Comedy Festival Director Jorge Menidis said.

“We can’t wait to fill the city with a kaleidoscope of comedic talent with everything from ground-breaking newcomers shaking up the comedy scene to the household names we all know and love.”

Sydney Comedy Festival Galas:

  • Tuesday 23rd April – Concourse Concert Hall
  • Tuesday 23rd April, Thursday 25th April – Enmore Theatre
  • Wednesday 24th April – Pavilion PAC Sutherland
  • Wednesday 24th April – Riverside Theatre
  • Thursday 25th April – Sydney Opera House
  • Sunday 19th May – Enmore Theatre

Tickets are on sale now via www.sydneycomedyfest.com.au. 

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