Went with a group of friends on the first night and was so impressed by all the comedians. Literally brought to tears with laughter 😂
The Joke Shop - Live Comedy at The Eveleigh Hotel
Welcome to The Joke Shop!
Renowned professional comedians, one intimate stage, Tuesday night - Where else would you wanna be? Join us for our next Stand Up Comedy Showcase at The Eveleigh Hotel!
The Joke Shop is a fun and welcoming space to see the stars of today and tomorrow: Every second Tuesday we bring you a new line-up of the most entertaining acts in the business.
What's the vibe?
What our Guests say
Been going to The Joke Shop's comedy nights and honestly it's a great time. Different comedians every show, from up-and-comers to famous artists.
Brilliant line-up and a great night enjoying live comedy. Josh was a fantastic MC 👏
Upcoming headliners

Danielle Walker
Danielle Walker is a critically acclaimed Australian stand-up comedian known for her whimsical storytelling, offbeat sense of humour, and distinctive blend of heartfelt nostalgia. Hailing from Far North Queensland, Walker’s unique perspective and childhood experiences in regional Australia have been central to her comedy, offering audiences a fresh and authentic voice on the national stage. Walker’s stand-up is marked by its deeply personal storytelling, charm, and vivid imagery. Her material frequently draws from her upbringing in regional Australia, offering a refreshing yet widely relatable comic voice. While best known for her stand-up, Walker’s comedy skills have translated well to television. In 2023, she reached a broader audience by winning the first season of Taskmaster Australia, showcasing her wit and inventiveness and starred as Marigold Brewer in ABC’s comedy series Gold Diggers, earning a Silver Logie nomination for Best Comedy Actress in 2024. Danielle Walker continues to tour across Australia, regularly performing at top-tier festivals such as Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Adelaide Fringe, Sydney Comedy Festival, and Brisbane Comedy Festival. Her work resonates with fans who appreciate comedy that’s heartfelt, unexpected, and uniquely Australian. With her singular voice and growing list of accolades, Danielle Walker is not just a rising star — she’s become one of Australia’s most original and beloved stand-up comedians.

Jarryd Prain
Jarryd Prain is an Australian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer originally based in Sydney who recently relocated to Melbourne. He first gained widespread recognition in the Australian comedy circuit as a National Grand Finalist in the 2023 RAW Comedy competition. Following his RAW Comedy breakthrough, he launched his debut solo hour-long stand-up show titled "The Hanky Code". The performance explores the history of the 1970s LGBTQ+ hanky subculture code mixed with his personal sexual journey, touring major festivals including the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Sydney Comedy Festival, Sydney Fringe, and Perth Fringeworld.
Highlights from our previous shows
Upcoming shows
FAQs
- Is this venue wheelchair accessible?
Please note that the event takes place in an upstairs room, so unfortunately is not wheelchair friendly.
- How long are the shows?
Shows start at 7pm and go for 90 minutes, with a 10-15 minute break
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