The fifth edition of Just For Laughs Sydney is fast approaching – but not before locking in one last round of new show announcements.

The ever-popular Just For Laughs Gala will be back on Saturday October 24, featuring a stellar assortment of funnybone-ticklers like Tommy Tiernan, Danny Bhoy, Stephen K Amos, Al Murray, Dave Hughes, Wil Anderson and Celia Pacquola.

Man-and-puppet duo Sammy J & Randy have joined the bill for a pair of shows on Monday October 19 and Tuesday October 20, while a huge batch of local comics will fill out the Comnedy Channel’s Stand Up Series lineup, including Tom Ballard, Hannah Gadsby, Joel Creasey, Ronny Chieng, Tommy Little and Cal Wilson.

Just For Laughs Sydney 2015 runs from Monday October 19 – Sunday October 25 at the Sydney Opera House. Tickets for the new shows go on sale 9am Tuesday September 1.

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