Mining everything from racism to relationships, religion to class has seen her amass more than 50m+ views of her work across Instagram, TikTok and YouTube and more than 200k+ social media followers.

In her captivating comedy special, Anisa Nandaula invites you to explore the hilariously complex world of being a Black girl in Australia. With a sharp wit and relatable anecdotes, Anisa reflects on her journey from Uganda to Rockhampton, where she anticipated a multicultural paradise but instead found cows and cultural confusion. 

At the heart of her show are the relationships that shape her perspective: her boyfriend, her mother, and her classmate Rachel. Anisa dives into her first encounter with her boyfriend, examining her views on masculinity, while also navigating the challenges of being a woman in a new country. She candidly addresses mental health, sharing her experiences as an “awkward Black girl” and the societal pressures that come with it. 

Through funny and poignant stories about cultural misunderstandings, bathroom mishaps, and the struggle for acceptance, Anisa highlights the beauty of individuality and the power of laughter in overcoming life’s challenges. This is a celebration of love, identity, and the unique relationships that define us.

Don’t miss this unforgettable show that promises to resonate with anyone who has ever felt out of place, offering a refreshing perspective on the complexities of life, love, and belonging. 

Chelsea Handler

"Anisa is a must-see!"

The Age

"She’s unstoppable, playing out scenarios with a bombastic side-eye and confident strut. If you’re seeking a comedic act that will keep you at ease, Nandaula should be your pick. "

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In English.

Wheelchair accessible.

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