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Calling all comedians in the west

13/02/2022

By Molly Magennis

Comedy Out West (COW) will return as part of the 2022 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

For those who have ever wanted to try stand up comedy, now is your time with COW returning on Friday April 1.

All you need is five minutes of original material to impress a voting audience, which could land you the coveted COW Bell and a paid performance as the official COW 2023 MC.

To submit your expression of interest please email a headshot and a short bio to festival.city@maribyrnong.vic.gov.au. Expressions of interest close on Wednesday March 2 2022 and all applicants will be contacted once the selection process is complete.

Details: https://www.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au/Events/Calling-All-Comedians-Comedy-out-West-COW-2022?BestBetMatch=comedy out west|d13b95b2-5146-4b00-9e3e-a80c73739a64|4f05f368-ecaa-4a93-b749-7ad6c4867c1f|en-AU&fbclid=IwAR0eXRQl5ff5rpiyw1EJ7gDZOWTIvSSUqVwaHuYXFGiE3GydNLG_f8vECwU

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