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63 events

two ninjas surround Mr. Chicken with a yellow background

Children's Shows

BATSU! Presents: GANBA!!

5 - 16 August 2026, 11:05 am

Underbelly Bristo Square

Bonnie Oddie, writer and performer, wears dungarees and is hung from a clothes line by two clothes pegs. There are socks and a shirt on the line next to her

Theatre

That's Why Mums Go to Switzerland

5 - 31 August 2026, 11:25 am

Underbelly Bristo Square

'Birthday party' text at the top and underneath a performer wearing a black shirt and a red bow tie. Around him are illustrations of champagne bottles, glasses and television screens.

Cabaret and Variety

Taiwan Season: Birthday Party

5 - 31 August 2026, 11:30 am

Underbelly Bristo Square

A woman in a light green tracksuit stands holding a retro boombox, with motion blur creating a ghosted double image beside her against a soft, muted background.

Theatre

Jerk Off!

5 - 30 August 2026, 11:35 am

Underbelly Bristo Square

A handheld mirror with the title displayed, and 2 outlines to represent the sisters.

Musicals and Opera

Apparently Ugly: A Stepsister Story

5 - 31 August 2026, 11:40 am

Underbelly Bristo Square

Profile view of a man facing his own digitally distorted reflection, with chromatic aberration and glitch effects warping the mirrored face against a dark background.

Theatre

Safety

5 - 30 August 2026, 11:45 am

Underbelly Bristo Square

Hugo Grrrl, a Pākehā drag king with a towering dark bouffant and facial hair wears a purple illustrated suit with a big red bow tie, against an illustrated blue sky with a rainbow and clouds.

Children's Shows

Hugo's Rainbow Show

5 - 23 August 2026, 12:00 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Annie Rauwerda in front of screen that says

Comedy

Depths of Wikipedia

5 - 30 August 2026, 12:00 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Illustration of a burning Trojan Horse filled with soldiers, set against an orange background with stars.

Theatre

Burning Down the Horse

5 - 31 August 2026, 12:35 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A techbro Julius Caesar stands with arms raised in the middle of a group of six people with faces blurred holding foam daggers.

Comedy

Bread and Circuses

5 - 31 August 2026, 12:55 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A woman with fiery-red hair is sat in a vintage pink convertible car with the roof down. She's wearing dark sunglasses and looking at the camera, and has a faux-fur jacket over her shoulders. The car is decorated with faux-fur and a pair of large pink di

Theatre

ROOMIES

5 - 31 August 2026, 1:00 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Photograph of woman standing in front of red velvet curtain. She is holding a bouquet of pink and white flowers in one hand and the other hand is raised as if about to make a gesture. She is gazing into the distance.

Theatre

Georgina Thomas: Hysterical Soprano

5 - 31 August 2026, 1:15 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Two mimes miming skipping stones.

Dance Physical Theatre and Circus

Double Take

5 - 30 August 2026, 1:25 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A human robot with a perfectly symmetrical face and piercing blue eyes, staring directly at the viewer. A speech bubble above its head reads 'Bleep Bleep'.

Children's Shows

Bleep Bleep!

5 - 31 August 2026, 1:35 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Theatre

Ten Ways to Die Happy

5 - 31 August 2026, 1:55 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A picture of half the globe floating in space. Around it, floats various important items from history including, but not limited to; clay pots, a dinosaur, the Statue of Liberty, a sword, a vintage car, a skull, an old boat, a stopwatch, a cowboy hat.

Comedy

The Past

5 - 30 August 2026, 2:05 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Two women sit on the floor against a blue background, one is pinned to a clothesline by her socks

Theatre

Spin Cycle

5 - 31 August 2026, 2:25 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A woman stretches out her arms behind a red puffy chair, holding her ponytail with one hand and looking towards the viewer.

Theatre

Furniture Boys

5 - 30 August 2026, 2:30 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Beautiful ginger woman looking over her shoulder, shocked

Comedy

Freya Parker: An Hour Of Decay!

5 - 30 August 2026, 2:45 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Man wearing a black suit and white dress shirt sits on outdoor stone steps in front of a brick building. He holds a red patterned tie in one hand and rests the side of his face on his other hand.

Theatre

In the Black

5 - 31 August 2026, 2:45 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Two posters on a white brick wall advertising The Ghost of White Hart Lane. One poster shows various five star reviews (including one by The Edinburgh Reporter) and four star reviews (including by The Times and The British Theatre Guide).

Theatre

The Ghost of White Hart Lane

5 - 31 August 2026, 2:55 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Two clowns in white fur costumes embrace on a winter night-time stage, lit by glowing spheres.

Dance Physical Theatre and Circus

Glob

5 - 30 August 2026, 3:00 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Musicals and Opera

Legendary

5 - 31 August 2026, 3:35 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Muse: The Shakespeare Mayhem Musical

Musicals and Opera

MUSE: The Shakespeare Mayhem Musical

5 - 30 August 2026, 3:40 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A young boy and girl are lying on the floor. The girl looks up at the viewer while the boy is looking directly at the girl. They share earphones as they listen to music. They are surrounded by illustrations of musical notes, starts, flowers and a love he

Theatre

Crush

5 - 30 August 2026, 3:55 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Mitch Benn's face in a template of an animated elvis presley image. He looks up at the screen and points his ring filled fingers upto the viewer.

Comedy

Mitch Benn: Asking Elvis

5 - 31 August 2026, 4:00 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Theatre

Pink Rabbit

5 - 30 August 2026, 4:15 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Theatre

SUCCUBUS

5 - 16 August 2026, 4:15 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A somewhat forlorn but ultimately hopeful man sitting at a desk.

Theatre

Stand Up If You're Here Tonight

5 - 31 August 2026, 4:40 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A group of 5 performers holding various musical objects and wearing red and black are laughing and smiling.

Comedy

Impromptunes – The Completely Improvised Musical

5 - 30 August 2026, 4:55 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

the black blues brothers on stage performing a stunt, behind them is a set of a smoky train station

Dance Physical Theatre and Circus

Black Blues Brothers: Let's Twist Again!

5 - 31 August 2026, 5:00 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Comedian and Freestyle Rapper Chris Turner stands in front of a red background, wearing a black t shirt. He is reflected through a prism two more times.

Comedy

Chris Turner: In The Moment

5 - 30 August 2026, 5:20 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A woman in denim lying on a couch holding flowers

Comedy

Annie Boyle: To All The Boys I've Loved Before

5 - 30 August 2026, 5:25 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Stefania Licari rides down an Italian street on a red vespa scooter

Comedy

Stefania Licari: I Can Make You Italian in 55 Minutes

5 - 31 August 2026, 5:30 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Woody Guthrie backstage with a cigarette and his guitar which has the words

Musicals and Opera

Woody Sez

5 - 30 August 2026, 5:30 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A man in an open denim jacket and white t-shirt sits with his arms crossed

Comedy

Aidan Greene: Stuttermilk Pancakes

5 - 31 August 2026, 5:45 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A person with braided hair in a green Adidas jersey looks off to the side with a playful expression against a gradient green background.

Comedy

Sapphire McIntosh – Squeaky Bum Time

5 - 30 August 2026, 5:45 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Justin Elizabeth Sayre as a glamourous lady of certain age.

Comedy

Justin Elizabeth Sayre Is a 40-Year-Old Woman

5 - 30 August 2026, 6:10 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A dirty full ashtray littered with cigarettes.

Theatre

TWITCH

5 - 30 August 2026, 6:55 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Comedy

Killian Sundermann: Killian Dollar Baby

5 - 30 August 2026, 7:00 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Comedy

Hamish Lloyd Barnes: Stage Presence

5 - 30 August 2026, 7:15 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A woman dressed as a cat, with black and white ears, white gloves with pink paws on the palm, black turtle neck with white fur patch on the chest and a red collar around the neck, lays on her side with paws beside her face and a scared/surprised expressi

Comedy

PUSS PUSS

5 - 30 August 2026, 7:15 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A portrait of Operotica in opulent 18th-century Rococo gowns, covered in lipstick kiss marks. Amber intimately applies lipstick while Dani holds a hand mirror.

Theatre

Operotica: Lovers in Every Lifetime

5 - 30 August 2026, 7:45 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

The face of Linus Karp (a blonde man with blue eyes) is looking directly at you. He's wearing a pink t-shirt and a necklace with an image of Princess Diana. He's standing against a background of a blurred street in Soho, London.

Theatre

Linus Karp Was Hit With An Umbrella

5 - 30 August 2026, 8:20 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Image shows Liberace playing the piano while Liza looks on.

Cabaret and Variety

Liberace and Liza – A Tribute

5 - 30 August 2026, 8:25 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A photo of Bilal zafar doing a weird face against a pink backdrop.

Comedy

Bilal Zafar: Rubicon

5 - 30 August 2026, 8:30 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A smiling person in a Giraffe costume, in front of a Giraffe patterned background.

Comedy

Francisco de Nata

5 - 30 August 2026, 8:30 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A collage of six black-and-white photo booth images of a woman making a variety of silly and serious facial expressions. She sits against colorful backgrounds of blue and pink. There are simple illustrations drawn in white drawn on each image. Stars, rad

Cabaret and Variety

Fempaths: Transistor Radio Hour

5 - 30 August 2026, 8:45 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A person with long white hair and a blue dress stands in front of a large cruise ship on the sea. In the sky there is a rainbow and a dove.

Comedy

Nathaniel Jones: 2 BY 2

5 - 30 August 2026, 8:45 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Comedy

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare®: Hamlet

5 - 30 August 2026, 9:15 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Musicals and Opera

Under the Influence

5 - 30 August 2026, 9:20 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

American Sing-Song Presents Hole!

Musicals and Opera

Hole!

5 - 30 August 2026, 9:30 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

1 woman with brown hair and a worried look on her face, wearing a lavender bridesmaid dress, holding an acoustic guitar with a bunch of flowers coming out of the sound hole, and a 2nd woman with an over excited look on her face, brown hair, holding a pin

Theatre

One Hour Wedding

5 - 23 August 2026, 9:50 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

darryl in a tennis headband, looking up at the camera

Comedy

Darryl J Carrington: Tennish

5 - 30 August 2026, 10:00 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A peculiar gentleman with a big mustache and slicked down, parted hair stands cautiously against a dark green background.

Comedy

"Be Good!" with Paulette

5 - 30 August 2026, 10:15 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

the performer, a female in their late 20s with short red hair wearing a blue boiler suit, is drenched in water. Behind them is a blue damp, mouldy wall with yellow construction tape across it

Comedy

Verity Sharpe: Landlord's Wet Dream

5 - 30 August 2026, 10:15 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A fishbowl with a goldfish, a small table and a tape recorder.

Theatre

This Play Shouldn't Exist (and I Was Supposed to Be on Holiday)

6 - 28 August 2026, 1:15 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A man dressing in a red coat holding an iron

Comedy

Ironing Board Man

6 - 30 August 2026, 6:40 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

A photo of Andrew Ryan, he crosses his arms and looks upwards with pursed lips.

Comedy

Andrew Ryan: Honest Capacity

6 - 22 August 2026, 6:50 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Two female faces squeezed together hugging with glittery make up

Comedy

Naughty Cabaret

6 - 15 August 2026, 11:20 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

Mario the Maker Magician throws red clown noses and large balloons from stage to the kids in the audience.

Children's Shows

Mario the Maker Magician

7 - 30 August 2026, 11:00 am

Underbelly Bristo Square

8 people in Regency costume stand and look out towards the viewer. They are holding Regency era props – a violin, a fan, a book.

Comedy

Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel

7 - 16 August 2026, 12:50 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

8 actors dressed in blue and black sit on and around a bench. They are comedically handcuffed to each other, eating doughnuts and wrapped in police tape.

Comedy

CSI: Crime Scene Improvisation

8 - 23 August 2026, 3:10 pm

Underbelly Bristo Square

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