Lano & Woodley in Space – Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Join Australia’s beloved comedy duo Lano & Woodley as they take you on a hilarious space adventure at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. This show blends physical comedy, witty banter, and playful absurdity for a unique hour-long comedic journey.
What to Expect
The show is set on a spaceship with Commander Col focused intently on their mission, while co-pilot Woodley is decidedly distracted. Expect inventive, physical comedy routines and the classic love/hate chemistry between the pair. Their performance promises a mix of mayhem, absurdity, and laughter “to infinity and beyond.”
Featuring an hour of seamless comedy and engaging storytelling, it highlights the virtuosity of Colin Lane (Lano) and Frank Woodley (Woodley), who have been performing together since 1986 and hold accolades including the prestigious Perrier Award.
Key Attractions & Activities
- Energetic physical comedy and slapstick routines.
- Character-driven humorous interactions between the two performers.
- Engaging storytelling with comic timing that has received critical acclaim.
Who It’s Best For
- Adults and mature teens (15+ due to occasional coarse language)
- Comedy enthusiasts
- Couples and groups of friends looking for an entertaining night out
Practical Information
Location: Comedy Theatre, 240 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Dates: Wednesday 25 March to Sunday 5 April 2026
Times:
– Wed 25 Mar – Sat 28 Mar: 7:30pm
– Sun 29 Mar: 5:30pm
– Mon 30 Mar – Sat 4 Apr: 7:30pm
– Sun 5 Apr: 5:30pm
Duration: Approximately 60 minutes
Ticket Prices: Range from $45.00 to $64.90 depending on seating and day.
– Preview performances at $45.00
– Premium seats vary: $59.90 – $64.90
– A Reserve and B Reserve options available
– Discounts for groups of 6 or more
– Tightarse Tuesday offer at $49.00
Accessibility:
- Wheelchair access available with staff assistance (ramp provided at main entrance).
- Accessible toilets on the ground floor near entrance.
- Assistive Listening Packs available including options for hearing aids and Bluetooth devices.
- Limited accessible parking bays nearby with time limits.
For more accessibility details, contact the venue or visit
Comedy Theatre Accessibility Information.
Age Recommendation: Suitable for audiences aged 15 and over due to occasional coarse language.
Venue Info: The Comedy Theatre is a licensed venue offering all-ages access to this performance.
Official Website:
lanoandwoodley.com.au
Conclusion
If you’re looking for a night filled with classic Australian comedy and plenty of laughs, Lano & Woodley in Space offers an entertaining and memorable experience. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to their work, this show is a highlight of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
