Technology
Newcastle Comedy Festival brings COVID-inspired laughter to socially distanced audiences – ABC News
Comedians at the Newcastle Comedy Festival try new material on a packed house — albeit with audience members seated 2 metres apart — as the performance industry…
Comedy legend Rove McManus perhaps summed it up best in opening remarks during his COVID-safe performance at the Newcastle Comedy Festival: “Nothing says fun like ‘are you ready for a big afternoon of comedy?'”
Key points:
- Matinee audience members were seated 2 square metres apart, following COVID-safe measures announced by Newcastle Civic Theatre management
- The gig, featuring Nina Oyama, Randy Feltface, Sam Taunton and others, was split into two sittings to cater for the audience demand
- Despite the…
-
Noosa News24 hours agoNRL grand final quick hits: Reece Walsh creates magic after avoiding sin bin as Broncos survive Hunt, Reynolds injuries to win premiership
-
General23 hours agoHow the internet reacted to Brisbane Broncos winning the NRL grand final
-
Noosa News15 hours agoNew playground equipment encourages children to learn through ‘risky play’
-
General12 hours agoThree youths in police custody after fire at Ashley Youth Detention Centre in northern Tasmania