Comedy
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Improbable Comedy Serves Up Laughs in May and June
Improbable Comedy will present two LGBTQ-centered shows in Maryland's Montgomery County.
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Margaret Cho: “We Need Comedy to Survive”
Margaret Cho returns to the stage with her 'Live & Livid' tour and an urgent message for America: We have to do something.
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Editor’s Pick: Capital City Showcase’s Comedy Karaoke Trivia
The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show is held monthly in Arlington, Va. and is an absolute hoot.
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Elvis’ Birthday Fight Club
The loopy, lunatic Elvis' Birthday Fight Club features costumed characters duking it out through "seven rounds of flimflam fisticuffs."
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Grassroots Comedy: Super Spooktacular Comedy Show
On Wednesday, Oct. 26, Grassroots Comedy presents a show at Kramers to help raise money for Congressional Cemetery.
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Jessica Kirson’s Therapy-Enhanced Comedy
A lifetime's worth of exposure to therapy has helped give Jessica Kirson's comedy a distinctive edge. She's at Crazy Aunt Helen's this weekend.
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Fall Arts Preview 2022: Above & Beyond
Comedy, Readings, Spoken Word, Multimedia, Magic, Tastings, Tours, Drag Queens, Etc.
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Comedian Sampson McCormick Continues to Break Ground
Sampson McCormick revels in his summer renaissance with two films and a standup run at D.C.'s The Comedy Loft.
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Editor’s Pick: WIT’s “Improvapalooza 2022”
It’s been three years since Washington Improv Theater last staged “Improvapalooza,” its annual five-day festival. The event offers a mix of tried-and-true favorites and one-of-a-kind...
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Marga Gomez Promises a ‘Spanking’ Good Time
The irrepressible Marga Gomez is headed back to the DMV, and she's bringing her 'Spanking Machine' with her.
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Editor’s Pick: Chelsea Handler On Tour
Chelsea Handler's "Vaccinated and Horny Tour" comes to the Warner Theatre on Friday, June 3.
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BenDeLaCrème Gets Deep About Love And Marriage
BenDeLaCrème skewers bachelorettes, Bridezillas, and marriage in her new comedy tour, "Ready to be Committed."
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Editor’s Pick: Yes Homo! Comedy Celebrates LGBTQ Comics
Yes HOmO! Comedy is a local collective focused on presenting LGBTQ performers, providing them a safe space to "tell their best jokes."
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Editor’s Pick: Hannah Gadsby – ‘Body Of Work’ At The KenCen
Art criticism is generally about as far from stand-up comedy as it gets, and any comic with the notion that the two endeavors could be...
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Karinda Dobbins keeps it real on her new comedy album Black & Blue
Comic Karinda Dobbins takes on everything from "hiking while Black" to code-switching in corporate America.
