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Daniel Connell

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14-17 May
NEW SHOW ADDED

ABOUT THE SHOW

Award-winning stand-up Daniel Connell (as seen on Have You Been Paying Attention?) returns to Brisbane with a new show. 

Book now as this show will sell-out.

“A comedic masterpiece” – Onya Magazine

PART OF BRISBANE COMEDY FESTIVAL

Colorful text reads Chris Parker Brisbane Comedy Festival 2026 with playful, bold lettering in blue, red, yellow, and purple on a white background.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Daniel Connell is a master of understated charm and observational wit and is one of Australia’s best and busiest comedians. His charming and laid-back style puts audiences at ease instantly, allowing him to deliver killer punchlines they might not otherwise see coming. Known for his dry humour, warm presence, and sharp storytelling, he has become a staple of the Australian comedy circuit.

With a style that resonates across demographics, Daniel is a trusted choice for corporate events, awards nights, and private functions.

Daniel’s versatility extends to television where he has appeared on multiple TV shows including Have You Been Paying Attention?, The Project, Comedy Up Late, and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala. There was even a cameo in the award-winning hit show Fisk!

Daniel has made a name for himself as a voice-over artist, most notably providing the voice for HBF Health Insurance’s “Quokka sh*t” campaign, which aired from 2020 to 2025.

In April, Daniel was awarded the 2025 Piece of Wood Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival for his hit show Box-Headed Manbaby. This accolade, known as the comics’ choice award, is selected by past recipients such as Claire Hooper, Lawrence Mooney and Tom Gleeson.

"Daniel Connell continues his tradition of delivering relaxing, relatable stand-up in its purest form." ★★★★★
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NEW SHOW ADDED

PERFORMANCE DATES & TIMES

Thu 14 May 2026
6:30PM
Fri 15 May 2026
6:30PM
Sat 16 May 2026
5:00PM
Sat 16 May 2026
6:30PM
Sun 17 May 2026
5:30PM

VENUE

Fairfax Studio

TICKETS

Admit
$32*
THU, GROUP 6+ (FRI + SUN)
Admit
$35*
FRI + SUN, GROUP 6+ (SAT)
Admit
$38*
SAT
Admit
$29*
Group 6+ (THU)
*$7.20 transaction fee applies to all ticket purchases

DURATION

60 minutes
There is a full lockout for this performance and latecomers will not be permitted.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Suitable for 15+

Children under the age of two are not permitted; all other ages must hold a valid ticket

Contains adult themes

Contains coarse language

ACCESSIBILITY

  • wheelchair_accessible
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ABOUT THE ARTIST

Daniel Connell is a master of understated charm and observational wit and is one of Australia’s best and busiest comedians. His charming and laid-back style puts audiences at ease instantly, allowing him to deliver killer punchlines they might not otherwise see coming. Known for his dry humour, warm presence, and sharp storytelling, he has become a staple of the Australian comedy circuit.

With a style that resonates across demographics, Daniel is a trusted choice for corporate events, awards nights, and private functions.

Daniel’s versatility extends to television where he has appeared on multiple TV shows including Have You Been Paying Attention?, The Project, Comedy Up Late, and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala. There was even a cameo in the award-winning hit show Fisk!

Daniel has made a name for himself as a voice-over artist, most notably providing the voice for HBF Health Insurance’s “Quokka sh*t” campaign, which aired from 2020 to 2025.

In April, Daniel was awarded the 2025 Piece of Wood Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival for his hit show Box-Headed Manbaby. This accolade, known as the comics’ choice award, is selected by past recipients such as Claire Hooper, Lawrence Mooney and Tom Gleeson.