2023 SHOWS

3 Days, 3 Solo Shows, 4 Lineup Shows,
over 20 Comedians, and you.

FRIDAY 31 MARCH

20h00
Centre court

Mzanzi’s finest (Vernac)

Mashabela Justice Kubheka
Stella Dlangalala Felix Hlophe
Thenjiwe

SATURDAY 1 APRIL

17h00
Red Roman
Shed

Homegrown and Hilarious

Jason Goliath Dalin Oliver
Rob Van Vuuren Lihle Msimang
Eugene Khoza

20h00
Red Roman
Shed

Stand Up Africa
(International)

Carvin Goldstone Basketmouth
Emo Majok Aliya Kanani
Brian Aylward Justine Wanda

SUNDAY 2 APRIL

17h00
Lucretia Room
Convention Centre

Bunu x Barnes Double Up

Superwoman by Khanyisa Bunu x Can’t-Centrate by Yaaseen Barnes

18h30
Lucretia Room Convention Centre

Tats Nkonzo

Suit & Lies

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

Established in 2015, the Johannesburg International Comedy Festival is the largest independent comedy festival in Africa. With its longstanding tradition of offering world-class comedy experiences, JICF showcases the hottest local and international acts. After an explosive 2022 edition, JICF returns this year with a blazing new edition with over 20 comedians, 3 days and 7 shows at Emperors Palace. For the most exciting celebration of comedy on the continent, don’t look any further than #JICF2023.

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

Established in 2015, the Johannesburg International Comedy Festival is the largest independent comedy festival in Africa. With its longstanding tradition of offering world-class comedy experiences, JICF showcases the hottest local and international acts. After an explosive 2022 edition, JICF returns this year with a blazing new edition with over 20 comedians, 3 days and 7 shows at Emperors Palace. For the most exciting celebration of comedy on the continent, don’t look any further than #JICF2023.

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