Rhino Room
Hell's Kitchen
Adelaide City
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About this space
Hell’s Kitchen is Rhino Room’s intimate 40-seat comedy room, offering performers the chance to get right up close to their audience while still creating the energy of a proper Fringe crowd.
With a dedicated performance area, professional sound and lighting, red-curtain backdrop and its distinctive chandelier and moody atmosphere, Hell’s Kitchen has plenty of character and is particularly well suited to stand-up, storytelling and shows that thrive on audience connection.
Its 40-seat capacity makes it an excellent option for emerging comedians, first-time Fringe performers, interstate acts building an Adelaide audience, or established performers wanting a smaller room and an achievable sell-out season without the cost of a larger venue.
Located inside Rhino Room, artists are part of the wider Adelaide Comedy Fringe hub, benefiting from the venue’s busy audience traffic, bars and comedy community while performing in a space that feels intimate and independent.
Hell’s Kitchen is small enough to feel packed quickly, but big enough to generate the laughter and atmosphere that makes live comedy work.
Genres this space suits
- Comedy
Audience setup & capacity
- Theatre: 36
Performance area dimensions
Artist provisions
- Front of House Staff
- Box Office Staff
- Free Wifi/Internet access
- Discounted or complimentary food/beverage for artists
- Backstage and / or storage area
Venue facilities
- Bar
- Card only
Video
Other spaces at Rhino Room
Equipment
- Sound
- Lighting
- Vision / AV
Hire costs
- Set hire fee
Accessibility
Not available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Performing area accessible
- Accessible parking
- Accessible drop-off
- Accessible toilet
Venue policies
- Age restriction
- Venue is 18+ but minors may attend with a parent or legal guardian
Permitted
- Music licence (OneMusic)
Not permitted
- Naked flames / fire
- Smoke / smoking
Get in touch
Rhino Room is now accepting Expressions of Interest for Adelaide Fringe 2027. As one of Australia’s best-known comedy venues and the home of Adelaide Comedy since 2000, Rhino Room offers a central CBD location, loyal comedy audiences and a vibrant Fringe atmosphere. We’re looking for great comedy in all its forms, from established touring acts to exciting new voices, big laughs, bold ideas and brilliant storytelling. If you’re interested in bringing your show to Rhino Room for Fringe 2027, we’d love to hear from you. Spots are limited, so we encourage artists to get in touch early but even if we can't find you a space we can show you how Adelaide Comedy can help you if you have a comedy show in Adelaide. Artist enquiries and Expressions of Interest email... Craig Egan craig@adelaidecomedy.com

