http://roxbury.com.au Glebe's local entertainment hub Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:00:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/09/tommy-terrific/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/09/tommy-terrific/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:23:13 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1456 [ September 29, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] Star of stage, TV and radio Tommy Dean, regarded by many as Sydney’s top comedian, headlines a fantastic line-up at Comedy on the Rox tonight.  The world’s only Sudanese stand-up comedian Mujahid Ahmed will MC Heat #34 of Quest for the Best while Kiwi Ray Cashman and Paul Warnes are the support  acts. Quest for [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/09/tommy-terrific/feed/ 0 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/steves-a-wonder/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/steves-a-wonder/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 02:16:53 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1450 [ September 22, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] One of Sydney’s most in-demand comedians Steve Philp takes time out from  his busy schedule to top the bill at Comedy on the Rox. Philp, who has just returned to Sydney after performing to sellout crowds in Singapore, has been a regular headliner on the Australian comedy circuit for more than six years. Victorian comic Tommy Little will MC Heat [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/steves-a-wonder/feed/ 0 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/war-criminal-or-comedian-you-be-the-judge/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/war-criminal-or-comedian-you-be-the-judge/#comments Fri, 13 Aug 2010 05:43:48 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1435 [ September 15, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] Peter Egner has a way with words like no other comic you will ever see. Catch him at Comedy on the Rox tonight. He is the thinking man's comedian, quirky, vague and a little bit weird. And not to be confused with the Nazi war criminal of the same name. Jacques Barrett will MC Heat #32 of [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/war-criminal-or-comedian-you-be-the-judge/feed/ 0 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/wicked-wainhouse-naughty-boy-of-comedy/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/wicked-wainhouse-naughty-boy-of-comedy/#comments Fri, 13 Aug 2010 05:18:36 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1433 [ September 8, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] The naughty boy of Australian comedy, wicked Chris Wainhouse has left his native Queensland to star at Comedy on the Rox tonight. Sharp-witted and clever with a fresh brand of comedy, Chris is a regular headline act in Sydney. Melbourne, Auckland, London,Singapore, Jakarta, Malaysia and Hong Kong. MC will be everyone’s favourite Nanna, Kathryn Bendall while John [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/wicked-wainhouse-naughty-boy-of-comedy/feed/ 0 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/tommys-in-demand-and-at-the-rox/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/tommys-in-demand-and-at-the-rox/#comments Fri, 13 Aug 2010 05:02:59 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1429 [ September 1, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] One of the brightest stars on the Australian comedy scene Dave Williams (pictured) headlines a guaranteed laugh-filled night at the Roxbury Hotel. Williams, who has a Jim Carey look and manner, brings the house down with his comedy which has won him rave reviews at the Melbourne and Montreal International Comedy Festivals. Newcastle’s best comedian Brendon Knott [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/08/tommys-in-demand-and-at-the-rox/feed/ 0 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/07/marcus-weaves-some-maroon-magic/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/07/marcus-weaves-some-maroon-magic/#comments Thu, 01 Jul 2010 04:19:48 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1382 [ July 21, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] Queenslander Marcus  Ryan will gloat over the Maroons’ State of Origin victory while MC Matt Elsbury tries to maintain some semblance of order in a huge night of comedy. He will host Heat #25 of Quest for the Best while Billy Freeman is the support act. Quest for the Best contestants are: Matthew Davies Tim Reuben Tom Dickson Peter Lloyd Matt Wood Wendy  Maher Stuart Cox Ellie Reubens Tickets are $15 ($12 [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/07/marcus-weaves-some-maroon-magic/feed/ 0 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/06/brett-struts-his-stuff/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/06/brett-struts-his-stuff/#comments Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:56:38 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1377 [ July 14, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] Brett Nichols - comedian, actor, writer - struts his stuff on a top class bill at Comedy on the Rox tonight. The program also features the suave Sam Bowring and up-and-comer John Cruckshank. Sam will MC Heat #24 of Quest for the Best, Australia’s richest open mic competition. Contestants are: Matthew  Watson Russell Jones Iain Boyd Adrian Jim Chuang Ben Rice Mark Cox Natali Talevski At every stage it is you, [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/06/brett-struts-his-stuff/feed/ 0 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/06/wayne-rounds-up-a-posse-of-belly-laughs/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/06/wayne-rounds-up-a-posse-of-belly-laughs/#comments Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:49:01 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1371 [ July 7, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] One of the best MCs in the business Wayne Dixon hosts a big night of belly laughs featuring some of the sharpest comedians including Kathryn Bendall, Justin Lodge and Andy Ball. Also on the bill is Heat #23 of Quest for the Best, Australia's richest open mic contest. Contestants are: Karen Gibb Mark Brinsmead Mark Mead Andrew Wolfe Ricky Lulla Gareth Edwards John Ng Ben Connolly At every stage it is you, the [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/06/wayne-rounds-up-a-posse-of-belly-laughs/feed/ 0 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/06/matts-magic-mikes-marvellous-jarreds-joking/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/06/matts-magic-mikes-marvellous-jarreds-joking/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 01:05:58 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1369 [ June 30, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] The multi talented star of stage and stand-up Matt Dyktynski heads up a big night of laughs. Victorian comic Mike Connell  will MC Heat #22 of Quest for the Best, Australia’s richest open mic competition. Support act: Jarred Keane. Quest for the Best contestants: Kristin Bosenberg Vanessa Ballard Harry Dunn Blake Mitchell Greg McGuiness Mark Havealuck Renu Prassard Have Some Popcorn With Richard And Con Tickets $15 ($12 conc) and are [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/06/matts-magic-mikes-marvellous-jarreds-joking/feed/ 0 http://roxbury.com.au/2010/05/thank-god-clints-a-country-boy/ http://roxbury.com.au/2010/05/thank-god-clints-a-country-boy/#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 00:58:01 +0000 Comedy On The Rox http://roxbury.com.au/?p=1364 [ June 23, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm. ] Headliner Clint Paddison brings his country boy charm to Comedy on the Rox while comedy veteran Jonas Holt hosts Heat #21 of Quest for the Best. Support act is Seizure. Quest for the Best is Australia's richest open mic competition with you, the ausience, decising the winners at every stage. Contestants competing for the chance to win [...]]]> http://roxbury.com.au/2010/05/thank-god-clints-a-country-boy/feed/ 0