Smart, original and full of black humour, Aussie Laura Davis brings it all to the table with a combination of well crafted jokes, dark, observational story-telling and provocative themes. From dealing with suicidal tendencies, to that existential life question "Gobby or Shark?" Laura finds the funny when life is giving you a crappy deal.
Writing
Dense, surgical joke construction with genuine emotional payoffs.
Acting
Davis's timing turns devastation into dangerous laughter.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Davis emerged from Melbourne's alternative comedy scene, where 'Gobby or Shark?' became a cult reference point for discussing impossible choices women navigate.
The Easey Street venue itself is a converted warehouse in Collingwood, grounding the special in a specific post-industrial Melbourne aesthetic that mirrors Davis's rough-edged material.
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