Ross Noble Brings His ‘Cranium of Curiosities’ Show To the Adelaide Fringe
The UK funnyman is performing 27 shows across February and March.

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Part-time Aussie Ross Noble has announced a huge run of 2025 stand-up dates for his new show, Cranium of Curiosities.
There isn’t a lot of information about what Noble’s new stand-up routine covers, but fans of the Wizard of Waffle, the Rambler Royale and the Noodlers’ Noodler can be sure they’ll experience a riotous evening of comedy as Nobel offers a glimpse inside his Cranium of Curiosities.
The UK-born comedian is hitting both major cities and regional areas, including a stint at the 2025 Adelaide Fringe where Noble has locked in a whopping 27 shows.
Beginning with a gig at Queens Park Theatre in Geraldton on Tuesday, February 11, Noble performs in a host of cities and towns including Albany, Margaret River, Adelaide, Warrnambool, Bendigo and Wollongong, before bringing the tour to a close at Sydney’s State Theatre on Saturday, September 13.
Tickets for all shows are on sale now via Ross Noble’s website.
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Beginning his stand-up comedy career at the age of 15, Ross Noble quickly rose to prominence in the early 00s thanks to his stream-of-consciousness style of comedy that resonated with fans.
A run of extremely successful stand-up tours across the UK and Australia, including Noodlemeister (2004–2005), Randomist 2005–2006), Fizzy Logic (2006–2007) and Nobleism (2007), helped Noble become one of the biggest comics in the world.
Marrying an Aussie and moving to Australia, Noble soon began popping up on TV and radio shows such as Good News Week, Thank God You’re Here, Would I Lie To You? Australia, Spicks and Specks and more, cementing his status as one of our favs.
Catch Ross Noble at The Roundhouse in the Unearthly Garden of Delights at the Adelaide Fringe from Saturday, February 22 to Sunday, March 23. Tickets on sale now via the Adelaide Fringe website.
Ross Noble Cranium of Curiosities 2025 Tour Dates
Tuesday, February 11 – Queens Park Theatre, Geraldton
Wednesday, February 12 – Kalamunda Performing Arts Centre, Kalamunda
Thursday, February 13 – Albany Entertainment Centre, Albany
Friday, February 14 – Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, Mandurah
Saturday, February 15 – Koorliny Arts Centre Kwinana, Kwinana
Sunday, February 16 – Margaret River HEART, Margaret River
Saturday, February 22 to Sunday, March 23 – The Roundhouse, The Garden of Unearthly Delights, Adelaide
Tuesday, April 29 – Kyneton Town Hall, Kyneton
Wednesday, April 30 – Riverlinks Eastbank, Shepparton
Thursday, May 1 – Theatre Royal, Castlemaine
Friday, May 2 – Ulumbarra Theatre, Bendigo
Saturday, May 3 – Frankston Arts Centre, Frankston
Tuesday, May 6 – Lighthouse Theatre, Warrnambool
Wednesday, May 7 – Colac Otway Performing Arts & Cultural Centre
Thursday, May 8 – Gippsland Performing Arts Centre, Traralgon
Friday, May 9 – Geelong Arts Centre
Saturday, May 10 – Albury Entertainment Centre, Albury
Tuesday, May 13 – Bay Pavilions, Batemans Bay
Wednesday, May 14 – Queanbeyan Bicentennial Hall, Queanbeyan
Thursday, May 15 – Anita's Theatre, Wollongong
Friday, May 16 – Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra
Saturday, May 17 – Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre
Saturday, September 6 – Palais Theatre, Melbourne
Saturday, September 13 – The State Theatre, Sydney
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