"Weird and wonderful!"
- The Leader Newspaper
"All great acts and best entertainment value in Melbourne."
- Tony and Anna (regulars)
"...magical!"
- Melbourne Observer
"An evening of unparalleled entertainment.
A night of magical delight!"
- Robbie Buck (Triple J)
Neither do we. That's why we've created The Catchpenny Club, Melbourne's home of New Variety, those strange and intriguing acts that you just don't get to see on TV or in the mainstream entertainment industry. If you want to see Australia's top up and coming magicians, marvel at circus acts you didn't know even existed, enjoy live music that you can't hear anywhere else then head to The Catchpenny Club. |
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8:00pm on 13th January BOOKINGS laugh@funnybones.com.au |
The 2008 The January Catchpenny Club sees in the new year with a bunch of sensational acts and the first annual Catchpenny Club awards, |
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madam GOULASH She frightens, she entices, she bites! Be prepared to be taunted! You’ll love it as much as she does. |
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ALEX de la rambalje Alex De La Rambalje performs magic that harks back to the golden age of conjuring. With dexterious card manipulations, spinning linking rings and a dash of good old fashion charm, Alex's magic is a feast for the eyes. Alex is the 2008 winner of the Australian Society of Magicians magic competition. |
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gerladine HICKEY With three mostly sell out seasons at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, a place in the national finals of Raw Comedy and appearances on JJJ, Triple M, Nova and the Comedy Channel's Stand Up Australia, Gerladine Hickey is the thinking audience's crumpet. A cheeky funstar with self-deprecating charm and a refreshing honesty in her outlook. She is the specialist of poker faced hilarity. |
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Fi Fi The French Maid Fi Fi The French Maid juggles, dusts and tangos with five balls and a broom in a circus act unlike any other. A Melbourne variety favourite, Hazel Bock is a graduate of the National Institute of Circus Act and a favourite at festivals and corporate functions. |
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LADY loretta libertine Hailing from Hobart, Lady Loretta Libertine sings dances and takes of her clothes (in style). Lady Loretta hopes to entertain, tease and take you away to a better place where all the ladies are lovely and the music has meaning. |
All Tickets $10 Bookings Advised |
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8:00pm on 13th January BOOKINGS laugh@funnybones.com.au |
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Future Catchpenny Clubs
Janaury 13 at 7:30pm - Bar 303
February 10 at 7:30pm - Bar 303