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| | May 04 Best Medicine Brigade produces Operation HEAL*ARIOUS: America's Funniest Veterans & Military Spouses Competition! Come cheer on 5 comics as they compete in this semi-final round to go onto Hollywood for the finale! This is not your average comedy show! Robin Phoenix produces a comedy experience that includes DJ Dank Williams and performances by Stan Shelby, Sherri Priester, and Ashley Gutermuth! A portion of ticket sales will be donated to HEAL*ARIOUS, a non-profit that provides free therapeutic humor programs to improve psychological performance and mental health. |
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| | May 26 - May 27 Alabama native Derrick Stroup is not your average slow talking Southerner. With the cadence of an angry auctioneer, he engages his audiences with his detailed stories, over the top energy and southern charm. Since leaving home for Denver in 2015 to chase his dreams of stand-up comedy, Derrick has become a regular opener for the likes of John Crist and Josh Blue. He also won one of the biggest comedy contest in the country in 2019 at the World-Famous Comedy Works in Denver. This well-respected competition has over 250 entries each year. Look for Derrick’s soon to be released Dry Bar comedy special. |
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| | May 12 - May 13 Robert Powell III is a stand-up comedian and political satirist. Born in Monroe, Louisiana Robert attended University of Louisiana at Monroe before getting his Masters’ degree in Political Science from Texas Christian University. During his 5 years at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, Robert worked for an Assistant to Dr Jeff Hood, Dr Gloria George, Dr Lisa Miller & ultimately President James Cofer. Robert was named Louisiana’s Comedian of The Year three years in a row. Most recently, Robert was featured on the eagerly anticipated All Def Comedy Jam as well as brought back for the full series of All Def Comedy on HBO. After 5 short years of doing stand up full time, Robert can already be seen performing his stand up routines on Netflix, HBO, HBOgo, Seeso, Fusion, Kevin Hart's LOL' Network & Aspire TV. Robert’s acting debut came when Robert was hand picked by Donald Glover to co-star in an episode of Atlanta on FX. Donald Glover directed the episode & wrote the script with Robert in mind after catching Robert’s stand up routine. The episode & his character Bibby became an instant classic & was nominated for an Emmy for best comedic writing. |
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| | May 19 - May 20 Originally from Vancouver, Phil Hanley is a stand-up, actor, and writer who’s a regular at NYC’s renowned Comedy Cellar. He has performed stand-up on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Late Late Show, The Pete Holmes Show, and John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show on Comedy Central. His half-hour special can be seen on Comedy Central and iTunes. Phil can be seen starring in the film “Sundowners” alongside Tim Heidecker and in Amy Schumer’s “I Feel Pretty”. His album, “Please Don’t Chit Chat While I’m Pursuing My Dream,” was released in 2018. |
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| | May 07 with Pierre Edwards , Franqi French , Lawrence Owens and Tony Woods Rob Gordon is coming back home to bring the laughs to the Drafthouse! |
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| | May 05 - May 06 Steven Ho is a former ER Technician and current standup comedian who performs all around Los Angeles. Known for his viral “Tips from the ER” videos, Steven has over 12 million followers across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook. |
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| | June 01 - June 02 River Butcher is a Los Angeles-based standup comic, actor, and writer. His first half-hour special "A Different Kind of Dude'' debuted on Comedy Central's YouTube channel and was called "a masterclass in
culture war commentary" by Esquire.com. The special also garnered the title of "Some of the Best Jokes of 2022 So Far." River recently wrote and produced on the FX pilot "Belated," previously wrote for "A
League of Their Own," and created/starred in/wrote the critically acclaimed and GLAAD award nominated "Take My Wife." You may have also seen them as nonbinary standup comic LB Brady on "Good Trouble" and Adam Conover's sibling on "Adam Ruins Everything" or queer dinner guest Denim in the hit "Friendsgiving." They've done stand-up all over the country, the globe, and the screen, including Ellen, Conan, Comedy Central, and HBO |
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| | June 02 - June 03 Jay Jurden is a New York based comedian, writer and actor. Originally from Mississippi, Jay regularly performs comedy all over the country and is currently a Staff Writer for Apple TV+'s The Problem With Jon Stewart. Jay has performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon twice and has also been seen on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Comedy Central Featuring, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and HBO’s High Maintenance. Jay was named one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch in 2022. His album, Jay Jurden Y'all, debuted #1 on iTunes. Jay has written for numerous publications including: Vulture, Teen Vogue, McSweeney's, and The New Yorker. He was listed on Vulture's Comedians You Should and Will Know in 2020 and was selected to be featured in Just for Laughs Festival's New Faces in 2019. |
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| | June 11 Magic Class - This 1 hour magic class will include mind reading magic, card magic, coin magic, and lots more. You will receive all props necessary to accomplish the magic during the class. The magic taught is easy enough for kids but cool enough for adults to take to work to fool their friends. Wes has been teaching magic since 2003 and has had thousands of students in that time. |
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| | June 11 Wes Iseli is an award-winning magician who performs on average 400 shows per year. He Fooled Penn & Teller with a trick he created on their show Fool Us on The CW. He has his own TV show called Wes Iseli's Magiclife airing now across the US. His show is Vegas quality yet family friendly. |
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| | June 30 - July 01 Sam Morrison is just another hack NYC based gay diabetic widow comedian. His acclaimed solo show SUGAR DADDY premiered Off Broadway earlier this year following a successful run at Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival and is about to begin an encore engagement at the SoHo Playhouse. Within the show, which was recently declared “The best new show in NYC” by The Daily Beast and received great praise from The New York Times, Sam grapples with the death of his partner and grief hilariously and sentimentally through tales of love, diabetes and seagull attacks. As a stand up, Sam has recently performed on The Drew Barrymore Show, as well as some of the prestigious showcases in the country, such as The Stand-Up NBC Finals, The Tonight Show Showcase, and RuPaul's DragCon. He was also named Best of New Talent at the New York Comedy Festival. Most recently, Sam made his late night debut on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS. |
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| | July 20 - July 22 As the leader in teacher comedy with millions of followers and billions of video views on social media, Bored Teachers is launching an additional tour with
their powerhouse roster of comedians. The Teachers Do Stand Up Tour is a rotating lineup with EVEN MORE of the most hilarious teacher comics from
around the country, spreading smiles to every educator in need of a night of laughter after another challenging school year. Don't miss out on this stacked
comedy show of jokes every educator can relate to. We'll see you there teacher friends! |
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| | September 20 - September 21 Carlos Santos Carlos Santos is an actor/ writer/ host who was recently a lead in the Netflix dramedy series, GENTEFIED, for which he has been nominated for “Best Actor in Television” at the 2020 Imagen Awards, and in the supporting role of ‘Maurillio’, opposite Lil Rey Howery and Yvonne Orji in the upcoming FOX feature, VACATION FRIENDS. He has also been featured in roles on CBS’ 2 BROKE GIRLS, truTV’s ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING, and Seeso’s BAJILLION DOLLAR PROPERTIES.
Francisco Ramos Francisco can be seen in the recurring character in the outstanding show on Netflix - GENTEFIED. He was a top-ten finalist on Last Comic Standing and continues touring as a comedian across North America. Having made a noteworthy impact HBO presented an opportunity to shoot a standup special for "Entre Nos". He continues to flourish as an actor and voice-over artist having created memorable characters in SHAMELESS, ANGIE TRIBECA & on Netflix's LADY DYNAMITE. |
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2903 Columbia Pike
Arlington VA 22204 |
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