Laughter remains the best medicine, and Ovation has a dazzling array of Comedic Speakers, sure to entertain guests and keep them in stitches. All of our Comedic Speakers are masters in the craft of humor, with years of experience on and off the stage as stand-up comics and entertainers. Treat your guests to some much-needed, light-hearted humor, keeping them laughing and engaged.
There are not many keynote speakers in Australia who have the breadth of skills and experience as that of Glynn Nicholas. With rare personal warmth, intellectual clarity, and drawing on his 33 years as a Performer, Director and Theatre Producer, Glynn presents one of the most engaging and inspiring keynote addresses in the country. Emigrating alone at 19 to Australia from Wales, he built a ca ...
Graeme Bowman is someone with many years of experience at turning ho-hum into ha-ha at conferences, launches and awards presentations. Graeme's great advantage over other speakers, comedians and MCs lies in the versatility he brings to each event. As well as running interactive trivia evenings, Graeme is an extremely experienced Keynote Presenter, Master of Ceremonies, Hoax Speaker, Corporate Com ...
Graham Kelleher has had a varied career in performance from Theatre, Circus and TV to Corporate Events. Over the years Graham has developed a warm and engaging persona that fits well as MC/Host/Compere. At six foot two he commands presence on stage and off, and has the ability to connect with an audience making them feel relaxed, welcomed and engaged. ...
Greg Fleet is one of Australia's most experienced and popular stand up comics. As a NIDA trained actor Fleety made the plunge in 1987, starting out as a sit down comic (he was too nervous to stand) at the Prince Patrick Hotel in Melbourne. Since then he has made a name for himself as a consummate performer and writer who merges theatricality and comedy in a way that has put him at the forefront of ...
Hamish and Andy have become semi regulars on Channel 10's 'Thank God You're Here' and the ABC's 'Spicks and Specks' and have appeared on celebrity specials including 'World's Brainiest Comedian' and 'Joker Poker'. They have presented at the Arias, the Logies and hosted 'Australia's Funniest Man or Woman... In September of 2006 the guys released their own mocumentary style show 'Real Stories' for N ...
Harley Breen has blown away audiences from the sugarcane fringes of Bundaberg to the sweaty stages of the Edinburgh Fringe. Regularly headlining around Australia, Harley has won over a legion of fans with his accessible and relatable comedy. Consistently unpredictable, Breen's sets seamlessly move from side-splitting material about the foibles of being a new-age dad to dodgy tales of his beloved o ...
Crowned Miss Sydney Australia (2016) at the 6th annual sustainability pageant, Holly was determined from a young age to chase her dreams of working behind and in front of the camera.
After High School, she secured early entry into Charles Sturt University undertaking a double degree in TV Production & Graphic Design. It was during those four years Holly developed her love for creating children’s content within film, television and design.
Upon completing her degree, Holly relocated to Sydney taking time to pursue her passion for acting. She completed various short courses at NIDA under the guidance of Don Christopher, Brendon McDonnell & Serhat Caradee (AFI/AACTA nominee). Soon after she was accepted into NIDA’S part-time course - Advanced Screen Actors Studio with Writer/Directors Elissa Down (Black Balloon) and Craig Boreham (Teenage Kicks).
Holly has worked alongside the talented production teams of much-loved children’s programs Giggle & Hoot and Play School at ABC Kids TV. She currently works freelance and still continues her passion for performing arts.
Jackie Loeb has worked extensively as a comedian, vocalist, actor and musician. Since 1991, Jackie has delighted audiences with her highly original brand of comedy at leading venues across Australia and internationally. Along with playing Australia's leading comedy venues, Jackie Loeb was a cast member and writer on the award winning Australian television series ' Full Frontal '. ...
Jacques Barrett is Dynamite! Lorded as one of Australian comedy's rising stars. Jacques has been working the Sydney scene with steady progress over the past 5 years but he's hit his stride in 2008 and has fast become one of Sydney's most sought after club comics. Most recently he's been recognised as one of the hottest young comics in Australia with The Melbourne International Comedy Festival eng ...
