Alan to tour in Australia

Alan makes a long awaited return to stand up comedy with his Life is pain tour in Australia.

Dates and venues

• 18-19 November 2011 - Melbourne Athenaeum Theatre, 8pm
  Book at Ticketek 132 849
  www.ticketek.com.au
  Presale available from 12pm 27 July until 5pm 31 July
  Book your presale tickets, no presale passcode required
• 23 November 2011 - Adelaide Her Majesty's Theatre, 8pm
  Book at Bass 131 246
  www.bass.net.au
  Presale available from 9am 27 July until 5pm 31 July
  Book your presale tickets and enter the passcode: PAIN
• 25 November 2011 - Sydney State Theatre, 8pm
  Book at Ticketmaster 136 100
  www.ticketmaster.com.au
  Presale available from 9am 27 July until 5pm 31 July
  Book your presale tickets and enter the passcode: PAIN
• 29 November 2011 - Brisbane The Tivoli, 8pm
  Book at Ticketek 132 849
  www.ticketek.com.au
  Presale available from 12pm 27 July until 5pm 31 July
  Book your presale tickets, no presale passcode required
• 2-3 December 2011 - Perth The Astor, 8pm
  Book at BOCS 9484 1133
  www.bocsticketing.com.au
  Presale available from 9am 27 July until 5pm 31 July
  Book your presale tickets and enter the passcode: PAIN

QI comes to Australia

QI is going on the road down under with a tour of Australia. The ten-date tour will consist of 12 performances, and will take in Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane. Stephen Fry and Alan Davies will be there along with a host of top Australian talent (names to be announced).

Dates and venues

• 20 and 23 October 2011 - Perth Burswood Theatre
  There will be two performances on the 23 October.
• 25-29 October 2011 - Melbourne Her Majestys Theatre
  There will be two performances on the 29 October.
• 31 October - 2 November 2011 - Brisbane Concert Hall

There are various sites selling tickets, but here are a few I've found to point you in the right direction. It does look like it will be an expensive trip for anyone who wants to go though. I see some tickets range from $125 to $495!

• Book tickets with Ticketek.com
• Book tickets with www.showbiz.com.au
• Book tickets with www.qtix.com.au

There is no word on a possible similar tour of the UK.