M is for Melbourne: The World’s Mostly* Liveable City

Melbourne has been named the 'world's most liveable city', which makes you wonder if the judges have ever experienced Hoddle Street rush hour traffic or tried to find a cafe open past 4pm. M is for Melbourne takes an A to Z journey through the weird and wonderful parts of the city – from the truck- destroying Montague Street Bridge, to the Yarra's mysterious brown colour.

Take a hook turn or a Myki swipe, and come on a journey through Melbourne's quirky past and present. This show is for anyone who loves Melbourne or loves to hate Melbourne. Grab some friends, head into the Free Tram Zone and be prepared to join the movement to take on Vienna and reclaim the title of the 'world's most liveable city'.

Julian O'Shea is a popular online creator with millions of views across YouTube, Instagram and TikTok. You might have seen him on your For You Page standing in front of a strange piece of urban infrastructure. This show was a critical and popular success, with a completely sold out season at the 2024 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - O’Shea’s funny and original sold-out show is an absolute winner – Theatre Matters

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Arrive Early

At least 30 minutes before the show. Our performances start bang on time and it takes a hot second to welcome you into the building.

Under 18s

The Butterfly Club is a licensed venue. Under 18s can only attend if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.