ARRESTED | The Edinburgh Hour
The surreal yet hilarious story of Rizal van Geyzel’s night behind bars and the fallout from Malaysia’s first comedy club, The Crackhouse. Critically acclaimed at Edinburgh Fringe 2023, Arrested unpacks comedy, tragedy, and freedom of speech under attack. Catch it before Melbourne Comedy Fest 2025!
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Comedian and (former) co-owner of The Crackhouse Comedy Club KL, Rizal van Geyzel brings back his critically acclaimed show Arrested, which earned a 4-star review at the Edinburgh Fringe 2023. In this hilarious yet heartfelt performance, Rizal dives into the tragedy (and comedy) of a night that landed him behind bars (yes, that’s lock-up for all you regular folks).
As he gears up to take Arrested to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2025, Rizal is giving it a fresh run—so you’re getting the laughs at a steal of a ticket price. Don’t miss your chance to catch RVG at his sharpest, funniest, and most raw.
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Published: 03 Jan 2025, 8:50PM
Created: 03 Jan 2025, 6:12PM
Updated: 25 Mar 2026, 5:59PM