Parks and Rec star Ben Schwartz is touring his hit improv show in May
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01.08.2024

Parks and Rec star Ben Schwartz is touring his hit improv show in May

Words by Staff Writer

Ben Schwartz, star of Parks and Recreation and the voice of Sonic the Hedgehog, is bringing his smash-hit improv show to Australia.

Having appeared in a wide range of projects over the course of his career, Ben Schwartz has continued to deliver impressive, compelling performances in both film and television. He has secured a distinctive place in Hollywood.

Schwartz will be heading to Australia for two exclusive improv shows next May, playing Sydney Opera House on Saturday 3 May and Hammer Hall at Arts Centre Melbourne on Sunday 4 May.

Ben Schwartz & Friends

  • Sydney: Saturday, 3 May 2025 at 8:00pm – Sydney Opera House, Sydney
  • Melbourne: Sunday, 4 May 2025 at 7:00pm – Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, Melbourne

Stay up to date with what’s happening within the region’s art scene here.

Showcasing his comedic chops as the hysterical Jean Ralphio on Parks and Recreation and as Yasper in The Afterparty, Schwartz has ventured out in the last couple of years with Sonic The Hedgehog and Renfield, cementing him on the Hollywood stage.

Catch Ben Schwartz live, offering the chance to witness one of the finest improvisers doing what he does best. Starting with just a couple of chairs on a bare stage, Schwartz and co will present a one-of-a-kind, unforgettable show. Don’t miss Schwarz and his head of glorious hair as he brings the laughs to a stage near you!

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