Just For Laughs Sydney shows announced!

Just For Laughs Sydney Announces 2026 Program!

Just For Laughs Sydney has revealed its 2026 program, with the festival set to take over the city from 9 to 22 November.

Women Aren’t Funny

Abbie Chatfield will host Women Aren’t Funny at the Playhouse, Sydney Opera House, on Saturday 14 November. The 90-minute stand-up show brings together Becky Lucas, Nina Oyama, Steph Broadbridge, Dr Esme Louise James and Lizzy Hoo.

The Alternative Show

Demi Lardner will host The Alternative Show at the Studio, Sydney Opera House, on Thursday 19 November. The show is billed as a night of strange and unpredictable comedy, featuring Will Gibb, John Cruckshank, David Correos and Alex Hines.

Asia Comedy Showcase

Michael Hing will host the Asia Comedy Showcase at the Studio, Sydney Opera House, on Friday 20 November. The showcase brings together seven comedians for a night described as spanning family, identity, dating and everyday life, with a lineup including Ting Lim, Harry Jun, Jason Leong, Neel Kolhatkar, Jordan Leung and Annie Louey.

Just For Laughs Sydney 2026 runs from 9 to 22 November, with the full program available at justforlaughs.sydney.