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Stand Up for Bushfire Relief benefit concert announced

In the face of the devastation caused by bushfires across Victoria, the Melbourne Comedy community is coming together to support fire affected communities.

Hannah Gadsby

On Monday the 20th of January one of the biggest line ups of Australian comedians ever assembled will take to the stage of Melbourne’s Palais Theatre in support of the Victorian Bushfire Appeal.

An unprecedented line up of headliner super stars including; Hannah Gadsby, Wil Anderson, Dave Hughes, Judith Lucy, Tommy Little, Joel Creasey, Cal Wilson, Nick Cody, Rhys Nicholson, Nazeem Hussain, Tom Ballard, Denise Scott, Frank Woodley and more to be announced.

Tickets on Sale at ticketmaster.com.au from Wednesday 8 January at 2pm

Gabi Bergman

Gabi Bergman (she/her) is a Melbourne-based performer and educator, and the current Deputy Editor-in-Chief of AussieTheatre.com. She holds a double degree in Theatre Studies and Film/Screen Studies, along with a Master of Teaching (Secondary Education). A passionate advocate for inclusion and diversity in the arts, Gabi brings her deep love of storytelling to the stage, the page, and the classroom. A lifelong lover of theatre, she spends more on tickets than she’d like to admit. Her most prized possession is her ever-growing collection of theatre programs.