Comedian Ed Gamble to play 12 shows in Melbourne this April
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02.12.2022

Comedian Ed Gamble to play 12 shows in Melbourne this April

Ed Gamble

The beloved diabetic jokester brings his Electric tour to Melbourne as part of the annual comedy festival.

British comedian Ed Gamble will head down under this autumn for a sizable Electric tour, taking place in six cities throughout Australia and New Zealand. His two week run at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre is sure to get the laughs rolling and the party started.

As well as his stand-up, Ed Gamble also co-hosts the award-winning podcast Off Menu alongside fellow entertainer James Acaster. The wildly popular food and comedy podcast invites guests to share their hypothetical dream meal with the two comedians.

Ed Gamble Electric Tour 2023

  • April 11 to 23 – Athenaeum Theatre, Melbourne
  • April 25 to 26 – Rechabite Hall, Perth
  • April 29 – Factory Theatre, Sydney
  • May 2 – Powerhouse, Brisbane
  • May 6 – Skycity Theatre, Auckland
  • May 9 – Shed 6, Wellington

Explore Melbourne’s latest arts and theatrical events, exhibitions, productions and performances here.

In 2019, he was the winner of the ninth edition of Taskmaster, a British panel game show where comedians have to complete a series of challenges. He now hosts the official Taskmaster podcast and is also a newly-announced judge on the Great British Menu, a competitive cooking show in the UK.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2C16Vv7muw

Much of his work is centered around his type 1 diabetes, including his Amazon Prime special Blood Sugar. The comedian is adored for his lightning-quick wit and ability to make light of silly and uncomfortable situations.

His Melbourne shows will take place as part of the upcoming Melbourne International Comedy Festival, happening from March 29 to April 23 2023. His shows are likely to sell out, make sure to grab your tickets now so you don’t miss out on a night of fun.

Ed Gamble will be playing at the Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne from April 11 to 23. Tickets for his Electric tour are on sale now, and you can buy yours and find out more here.