This 90-minute comedy showcase features a handpicked lineup of five professional comedians, delivering a fantastic comedy experience every weekend. Expect a mix of international stars, Australian comedy icons, and Perth’s funniest local legends, all brought together by Comedy Lounge’s team of bookers who search across the globe to bring you each act. With fresh lineups every week, no two shows are the same, so you can keep coming back for more! Book your tickets now and get ready for a night of world-class comedy, great vibes, and memories that will last long after the night ends.
Can I book for a large group?
Absolutely! For groups of 10 or more, please reach out to our bookings team for seating options and special arrangements.
Yes, when we are not sold out you will be able to purchase tickets at the door.
What’s your refund or exchange policy?
Tickets are non-refundable
Can I sit with my friends if we book separately?
For groups over 10, email us your group name, date and time of show and we will seat you together. Our seating is based on first in, best dressed so we recommend arriving 30 minutes early
You can with Prviate Table tickets or Booth Packages. Otherwise, General Admission is first come first served.
How much does a comedy show ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary depending on the show. General admission varies between 25 and $60
why are comedy lounge's shows more expensive than other comedy clubs?
You get what you pay for. Our prices reflect the quality we bring to our audiences. Our ccomedyclub attracts the best comedians in the world.
Can our group be seated together?
We do our best to accommodate groups. Arriving 30 minutes early will increase your chances of sitting together.
Do I have to pay ticketing fees?
No, you don't. Comedy Lounge absorbs all ticketing costs, so the price you see is the price you pay.
What time should i arrive for a show?
We recommend arriving 30 minutes before the show starts to allow time for check-in, finding your seats, and ordering any food or drinks you want to enjoy during the show.
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