| Tour by Tim Minchin | |
 Tour poster | |
| Start date | 4 June 2023 |
|---|---|
| End date | 26 August 2024 |
| Legs | 3 |
| No. of shows | 84 |
| Tim Minchin concert chronology | |
An Unfunny Evening with Tim Minchin and His Piano was a solo concert tour by Australian musician Tim Minchin.
| Tour by Tim Minchin | |
| Tour poster | |
| Start date | 4 June 2023 |
|---|---|
| End date | 26 August 2024 |
| Legs | 3 |
| No. of shows | 84 |
| Tim Minchin concert chronology | |
An Unfunny Evening with Tim Minchin and His Piano was a solo concert tour by Australian musician Tim Minchin.
On 21 May 2023, whilst in London working on the revival of Groundhog Day at The Old Vic, Minchin announced that he would perform an initial intimate solo concert at the Lyric Theatre, London on 4 June 2023 which would not feature his previous comedy songs, but a fluid setlist of such as from his album Apart Together , musicals such as Matilda and Groundhog Day, his TV and film projects such as Upright and from his early song-writing days. [1] Due to the popular demand, further concerts were announced at the Lyric, and across the UK and Ireland. [2] On 31 July 2023, it was announced that from October 2023 further concerts would be performed in Australia. [3] In June 2024, it was announced that Minchin would tour the US and Canada in August. [4]
As part of the 'informal' vibe, the set list and order is changed nightly. Songs throughout previous dates have included;
| Date | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom and Ireland | |||
| 4 June 2023 | London | England | Lyric Theatre |
| 6 June 2023 | Cardiff | Wales | New Theatre |
| 7 June 2023 | Guildford | England | G Live |
| 11 June 2023 | London | Lyric Theatre | |
| 14 June 2023 | Brighton | Theatre Royal | |
| 15 June 2023 | Nottingham | Playhouse | |
| 20 June 2023 | York | Grand Opera House | |
| 21 June 2023 | Canterbury | Marlowe Theatre | |
| 22 June 2023 | High Wycombe | Swan | |
| 19 July 2023 | Dublin | Ireland | Vicar Street |
| 20 July 2023 | |||
| 23 July 2023 | London | England | Lyric Theatre |
| 24 July 2023 | Birmingham | The Alexandra | |
| 26 July 2023 | Glasgow | Scotland | Theatre Royal |
| 27 July 2023 | Edinburgh | Queen's Hall | |
| 28 July 2023 | |||
| Australia and New Zealand | |||
| 12 October 2023 | Melbourne | Australia | Comedy Theatre |
| 13 October 2023 | |||
| 14 October 2023 | |||
| 15 October 2023 | |||
| 19 October 2023 | |||
| 20 October 2023 | |||
| 21 October 2023 | |||
| 22 October 2023 | |||
| 26 October 2023 | |||
| 27 October 2023 | |||
| 28 October 2023 | |||
| 29 October 2023 | |||
| 10 November 2023 | Sydney | State Theatre | |
| 11 November 2023 | |||
| 12 November 2023 | |||
| 17 November 2023 | Hobart | Odeon Theatre | |
| 18 November 2023 | |||
| 19 November 2023 | |||
| 20 November 2023 | |||
| 4 December 2023 | Canberra | Llewellyn Hall | |
| 5 December 2023 | |||
| 6 December 2023 | |||
| 19 January 2024 | Geelong | Costa Hall | |
| 20 January 2024 | |||
| 27 January 2024 | Brisbane | Queensland Performing Arts Centre | |
| 28 January 2024 | |||
| 29 January 2024 | |||
| 2 February 2024 | |||
| 3 February 2024 | |||
| 8 February 2024 | Adelaide | Her Majesty's Theatre | |
| 9 February 2024 | |||
| 10 February 2024 | |||
| 11 February 2024 | |||
| 18 February 2024 | Newcastle | Civic Theatre | |
| 19 February 2024 | |||
| 22 February 2024 | Perth | Regal Theatre | |
| 23 February 2024 | |||
| 24 February 2024 | |||
| 25 February 2024 | |||
| 29 February 2024 | |||
| 1 March 2024 | |||
| 2 March 2024 | |||
| 3 March 2024 | |||
| 7 March 2024 | Wellington | New Zealand | St. James Theatre |
| 8 March 2024 | |||
| 9 March 2024 | |||
| 15 March 2024 | Gold Coast | Australia | The Star |
| 20 March 2024 | Auckland | New Zealand | Auckland Town Hall |
| 21 March 2024 | |||
| 22 March 2024 | |||
| 24 March 2024 | Christchurch | Isaac Theatre Royal | |
| 25 March 2024 | |||
| 11 April 2024 | Sydney | Australia | Enmore Theatre |
| 12 April 2024 | |||
| USA and Canada | |||
| 3 August 2024 | Vancouver | Canada | Queen Elizabeth Theatre |
| 6 August 2024 | Portland | United States | Newmark Theatre |
| 7 August 2024 | Seattle | Moore Theatre | |
| 9 August 2024 | San Francisco | Masonic Auditorium | |
| 10 August 2024 | Los Angeles | Orpheum Theatre | |
| 13 August 2024 | Denver | Paramount Theatre | |
| 15 August 2024 | Austin | ACL Live at The Moody Theater | |
| 16 August 2024 | Dallas | Majestic Theatre | |
| 20 August 2024 | Toronto | Canada | Massey Hall |
| 21 August 2024 | Minnesota | United States | State Theatre |
| 23 August 2024 | Boston | Boch Center Shubert Theatre | |
| 24 August 2024 | Washington, D.C. | Warner Theatre | |
| 25 August 2024 | New York City | The Town Hall | |
| 26 August 2024 | |||
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