Stand-up comedy genius Dave Chappelle has announced that he is heading to Australia for his first ever tour outside North America.

Chappelle, who has been working in the entertainment industry since he was 14, is best known for his 2003 television series Chappelle’s Show. At the Montreal Just For Laughs festival he brok the record for number of tickets sold by a single performer. The Australian leg of his tour includes stops in Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, and tickets for all shows go on sale on Tuesday January 28.

Dave Chappelle will perform at the Sydney Opera House on Tuesday March 4 and at the State Theatre on Wednesday March 5 and Thursday March 6.

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