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Cricket Is a Funny Game

Sat 5 April 2025
6:30 pm 7:25 pm

Kew Court House

188 High Street
Kew VIC 3101

Cost
$27
$24 concession
04/05/2025 6:30 pm 04/05/2025 7:25 pm Cricket Is a Funny Game After smashing a century on debut at the 2024 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Cricket Is a Funny Game is back for a second innings and the fun rate is higher than ever!If you love cricket, music and laughter, don’t miss award-nominated musical comedian Stew Walker‘s hilarious homage to the world’s funniest sport.Enjoy silly songs and clever observational humour inspired by Stew’s life as a cricket tragic who rose from backyard, beach, school and club cricket, to the dizzying heights of playing cricket at Lord’s – in the carpark!When it comes to cricket, the only thing funnier than this show is Jonny Bairstow’s understanding of the spirit of cricket!Seating is general admission.Presented in collaboration with Boroondara Arts.About Stew WalkerStew Walker has been making audiences laugh at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival since 2015. He's had four hit solo shows (Cricket is a Funny Game, Silly Love Songs, The Book of Snorin' - Sleep Apnea the Musical, and A Hard Day's Night of Beatles Parodies). He's also produced and performed in two musical comedy variety shows.“An evening of hilarity and hijinks” - First on Entertainment.Nominee - Best Musical, Cabaret or Variety Show, Fringe at the Edge of the World 2020.Accessibility at this spaceAccessibility features include:automatic doorsaccessible toiletsrampsclear signage. , City of Boroondara [email protected] Australia/Melbourne public

Event details

After smashing a century on debut at the 2024 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Cricket Is a Funny Game is back for a second innings and the fun rate is higher than ever!

If you love cricket, music and laughter, don’t miss award-nominated musical comedian Stew Walker‘s hilarious homage to the world’s funniest sport.

Enjoy silly songs and clever observational humour inspired by Stew’s life as a cricket tragic who rose from backyard, beach, school and club cricket, to the dizzying heights of playing cricket at Lord’s – in the carpark!

When it comes to cricket, the only thing funnier than this show is Jonny Bairstow’s understanding of the spirit of cricket!

Seating is general admission.

Presented in collaboration with Boroondara Arts.

About Stew Walker

Stew Walker has been making audiences laugh at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival since 2015. He's had four hit solo shows (Cricket is a Funny Game, Silly Love Songs, The Book of Snorin' - Sleep Apnea the Musical, and A Hard Day's Night of Beatles Parodies). He's also produced and performed in two musical comedy variety shows.

“An evening of hilarity and hijinks” - First on Entertainment.

Nominee - Best Musical, Cabaret or Variety Show, Fringe at the Edge of the World 2020.

Accessibility at this space

Accessibility features include:

  • automatic doors
  • accessible toilets
  • ramps
  • clear signage.
Contact
Boroondara Arts team