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History
'Launched in 1998 as the Stella Award, renamed Barry Award in 2000 and renamed in 2019 as the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award for Most Outstanding Show. The winner of this award is for the best first-timer at the Festival.' (https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/about-us/awards)
Subcategories
Latest Winners / Recipients (also see subcategories)14175580
Works About this Award
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They're Deadly and Funny 2017 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 19 April no. 649 2017; (p. 1) 'Torres Strait Islander performing artist Ghenoa Gela has won a major dance award, performed with Circus Oz, Move it Mob Style and Hot Brown Honey - and now she's won the Deadly Funny stand-up comedy competition.' (Introduction)
