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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 2 MIN

Melbourne Comedy Festival celebrates 40 years with Circus Oz

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The 40th Melbourne International Comedy Festival is being celebrated with performances from Circus Oz at Melbourne Town Hall. Steve, who performed at the very first festival 40 years ago as a French juggler, reflects on how both the festival and Circus Oz have grown together over the decades. The festival has become the biggest English-speaking comedy festival in the world, with Circus Oz performances scheduled to begin on the 8th with multiple shows daily.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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