Adelaide Fringe 2026
A History Comedy Show
Three comedians do stand-up comedy as their favourite character from history or the time and place in history they’d want to time travel to!
So if you've ever wanted to see stand-up comedy from Gandhi, Ned Kelly or Adolf Hitler? WELL NOW IS YOUR CHANCE!
★★★★★ - The Guardian
Fest Mag Pick of the Adelaide Fringe 2025
Edinburgh Fringe ISH Awards Best Show Nominee 2024
New Zealand International Comedy Festival Best International Debut 2025
Presented by: Raul Kohli
Raul Kohli is a leading voice in British comedy, known for blending political sharpness with surreal storytelling. Born and raised Indian in Newcastle, he offers a unique take on culture, class, and identity. A BBC, Channel 4, and Netflix-featured act, his shows have been nominated for Best Show at the Edinburgh Fringe 2024 and Leicester Comedy Festival, and he won the NATYS Award in 2017. He has written and starred in RTS-nominated films, appeared in "The VAR Room," Channel 4’s "Jokes Written by AI," and worked with The Simpsons writer Mike Reiss. Praised by him as “funny, moving and powerful,” and by Chortle as “the most important show at the Fringe.” ***** - The GuardianSuitability & warnings
Content rating:
M
Target audience:
High School (15-17)
Sexual References: Occasional, Mild
Coarse Language: Occasional, Mild
Accessibility
- High audio content
- Audience members interact from the seated or standing area
Presenter
Presented by: Raul Kohli
Raul Kohli is a leading voice in British comedy, known for blending political sharpness with surreal storytelling. Born and raised Indian in Newcastle, he offers a unique take on culture, class, and identity. A BBC, Channel 4, and Netflix-featured act, his shows have been nominated for Best Show at the Edinburgh Fringe 2024 and Leicester Comedy Festival, and he won the NATYS Award in 2017. He has written and starred in RTS-nominated films, appeared in "The VAR Room," Channel 4’s "Jokes Written by AI," and worked with The Simpsons writer Mike Reiss. Praised by him as “funny, moving and powerful,” and by Chortle as “the most important show at the Fringe.” ***** - The GuardianSocial media
