One of Ireland’s most established and beloved stand-up comedians, Shane Todd is bringing his new show Mummy to Australia and New Zealand in February 2024.
Shane Todd’s national tour kicks off in Fremantle on February 14 and goes to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland. In the last year Irish comedy superstar Shane Todd has sold out shows across America and Canada, been tour support for Kevin Hart and enjoyed continued success with his hugely popular Tea With Me podcast.
Shane also launched a new podcast series We’re Not Fucking Historians, which is an alternative guide to Irish history and is hosting the BBC New Comedy Awards in Belfast. He is also set to appear in the new series of The Stand Up Sketch Show for ITV.
Shane Todd Australian tour
- Fremantle Freo.social – Wednesday February 14
- Brisbane Powerhouse Theatre – Friday February 16
- Sydney Factory Theatre – Saturday February 17
- Melbourne The Palms At Crown – Sunday February 18
- Auckland Q Theatre – Tuesday February 20
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Hailing from Holywood, County Down in Northern Ireland, Todd has become a beloved figure known for his sharp wit and hilarious takes on everyday life. His tenth solo show, Mummy, offers his trademark observational storytelling with a sassy bite.
One of the factors contributing to Shane Todd’s success is his relatability. He often draws inspiration from his own experiences, whether it’s growing up in Northern Ireland or navigating the quirks of modern life. His observational humour resonates with audiences of all ages, making him a favourite not only in Ireland but also internationally.
Todd’s journey into comedy began in his early twenties when he decided to give stand-up a try. With his knack for storytelling and keen sense of humour, he quickly found his footing in the competitive world of comedy. Over the years, he honed his craft through countless live performances and TV appearances, establishing himself as a rising star.
Shane Todd’s comedy often touches on the peculiarities of everyday situations, whether it’s dealing with Northern Irish slang, navigating the intricacies of dating, or poking fun at societal norms. His humour is characterized by sharp one-liners, clever wordplay, and a warm stage presence that instantly connects with his audience. In recent years, Todd’s popularity has grown on social media, where he shares short, hilarious sketches and comedic takes on trending topics.
Tickets on sale this Friday October 20 at 10am.
