The Scared Weird Little Guys are one of the worlds most successful and sought after entertainment duos. They have received numerous awards in many countries for their unique blend of music and comedy, honed over the course of over 4000 performances. They are accomplished musicians, comedians, composers and entertainers, working professionally for almost 20 years.
Since forming in 1990 the Scaredies have toured extensively throughout the world, delighting audiences in Canada, the US, UK, Asia, New Zealand and their native Australia. They have released six CDs and one DVD; performed shows with Symphony Orchestras, Rock Bands and Brass Bands; appeared at Folk festivals, Comedy festivals, Street festivals and Fringe festivals; and written and performed shows for Arts Councils, Planetariums, Awards nights and countless corporate functions. These days the Scaredies are regulars on national radio and television, they tour throughout the world, and are active recording artists producing ARIA award winning CDs.
"Impressively musical…great entertainers…screamingly funny…"
The Scotsman
"One of Australian Comedy's success stories"
Herald Sun
"Talented disturbed Aussies…provide all the entertainment you could dream of…brash, hilarious, sharp"
3 Weeks Edinburgh
"Bizarre antics …wild lyrics…had the audience wetting themselves " The Edmonton Sun
"If they had called themselves the hilarious Musical Comedy Giants it might have sounded like bragging, but it would be a more accurate description."
Adelaide Advertiser
"Impressive from start to finish. Brilliantly efficient and very funny"
The Age
"Comedy with music is a difficult medium. Names such as Victor Borge, Anna Russell and Danny Kaye stand out, but the list of great performers soon thins out. The Scared Weird Little Guys can stand tall in this celebrated company"
The Ballarat Courier
"Best Comedy Release - Bits and Pieces" ARIA Award, (2005)
"Best Comedy Release - Scared", ARIA Award Nom., (1995)
"Best Variety Act”, Canadian Org. for Campus Activities, COCA (1994)
"Entertainers of the Year" US National Association for Campus Activities (NACA), Nom., (1995)
"Best Comedy Act" US National Association for Campus Activities (NACA), Winners, (1995)
"Best Variety Act" Canadian Organisation for Campus Activities (COCA), Winners, (1995)
"Comedy Group of the Year" Mo awards, Winner, (2000)
The Scaredies are very excited to announce the release of their DVD "The first 15 years" through all good DVD retailers from 19th October!