Rhys & Joel's Family Christmas
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Get ready for a hilarious and unconventional holiday celebration with Rhys & Joel's Family Christmas. This popular show brings together comedians Joel Creasey and Rhys Nicholson for a yuletide event filled with gossip, laughter, and surprise guests. It's a festive, albeit inappropriate, way to embrace the Christmas spirit.
18+ $$
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Plan Your Visit
Last year
Neighborhood
CBD
Featured Performers
- Rhys Nicholson
- Joel Creasey
Food & Drink
Bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available. Cheese boards and hot cheesy toasties are offered.
Parking
Parking available at Council House (Russell Place), Scots Church (Lt Collins Street), Southern Cross (Exhibition Street), 222 Russell Street, and 180 Russell Street.
Accessibility
The venue is not wheelchair accessible and requires climbing stairs. Companion Card holders are accepted. They are working to transform the venue into an accessible space.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular shows, as they often sell out. Consider purchasing tickets over the phone if you prefer not to book online.
- Arrive early to secure good seats, as seating is general admission (first in, best dressed). The theatre opens approximately 15 minutes before the show.
- The venue is not wheelchair accessible and involves climbing stairs. If you have specific access requirements, contact them in advance to discuss potential assistance.
- While the show is themed around Christmas, it's noted as having mature adult themes (MA15+), so it's recommended to check suitability for younger audience members.
- Enjoy a drink from their curated bar menu featuring local winemakers and brewers before the show or during intermission.
Special Events & Promotions
- Comedy Special on Binge
- Surprise guests including comedians, musicians, and potentially an elf impersonator
Links & Contact
Run by Comedy Republic
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I purchase tickets on the night?
Tickets may be available at the door, but pre-booking online is strongly recommended to guarantee your spot.
Can I exchange my ticket if I purchased it for the wrong event?
Yes, exchanges are possible based on availability, and you may need to pay a price difference if the new ticket is more expensive.
What is the refund policy?
Refunds are generally not offered for personal circumstances or lineup changes, but are available for cancelled, rescheduled, or significantly relocated events. Flexibility may be offered for COVID-19 related issues.
Is there reserved seating?
No, all tickets are General Admission, meaning seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early to get the best seats.
Are there age restrictions for shows?
Shows are generally recommended for ages 18+ and contain mature adult themes (MA15+). Minors can attend with a responsible adult, but suitability should be checked on a show-by-show basis.
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