Events
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XM Radio, Comedy Central's JIM COLLITON
Presented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons June 1-June 2, 2012 Jim colliton has grown up in the suburbs and now lives with his wife and three children in the suburbs. What does he talk about? If you have ever been embarrassed about the contents of your recycling bin or tried to kill a flying bat in your house you will find Jim’s comedy hilarious. If none of these things hits home, Jim has also stolen a school bus and everyone finds that story funny.
Jim’s love for performing comes out every time he takes the stage, whether...
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Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons |
06/01/12 -
06/02/12 |
Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons, Boston |
Dan Crossley Standup Comic
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 3, 2012 Dan Crossley is an experience unlike other. While most comedians are the same, Dan has a style completely unique unto his own. Whether imitating centaurs, satirizing TV, or impersonating the most unlikely of characters, Dan leaves an impression unlike any other. Having won several awards, accolades, and received praise from some of comedy’s biggest names, Dan not only leaves you entertained, but saying "I've never seen that before!" As a special treat, Dan will also be...
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Amazing Things Arts Center |
06/03/12 |
Amazing Things Art Center, Framingham |
Dan Crossley Standup Comic
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 3, 2012 Dan Crossley is an experience unlike other. While most comedians are the same, Dan has a style completely unique unto his own. Whether imitating centaurs, satirizing TV, or impersonating the most unlikely of characters, Dan leaves an impression unlike any other. Having won several awards, accolades, and received praise from some of comedy’s biggest names, Dan not only leaves you entertained, but saying "I've never seen that before!" As a special treat, Dan will also be...
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Amazing Things Arts Center |
06/03/12 |
Amazing Things Art Center, Framingham |
Comedy Open Mique w/feature Joe Kowan (aka J-Krafty) and host Dave Hornfischer
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 6, 2012 Feature this Month: Joe Kowan He may look like singer songwriter Joe Kowan doing his sharp and witty song lyrics, then he transforms himself to J-Krafty, the gangsta crafts maker and other characters.
The first Wednesday of each month is comedy mique show night, (except this July 4 holiday, which will move our show to JUNE 27)when we present Metrowest's funniest mid week show, THE AMAZING OPEN COMEDY MIQUE SHOW. We present a 30+ minute feature along with a group...
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Amazing Things Arts Center |
06/06/12 |
Amazing Things Art Center, Framingham |
Comedy Open Mique w/feature Joe Kowan (aka J-Krafty) and host Dave Hornfischer
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center June 6, 2012 Feature this Month: Joe Kowan He may look like singer songwriter Joe Kowan doing his sharp and witty song lyrics, then he transforms himself to J-Krafty, the gangsta crafts maker and other characters. The first Wednesday of each month is comedy mique show night, (except this July 4 holiday, which will move our show to JUNE 27)when we present Metrowest's funniest mid week show, THE AMAZING OPEN COMEDY MIQUE SHOW. We present a 30+ minute feature along with a group of open miquers doing all...
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Amazing Things Arts Center |
06/06/12 |
Amazing Things Art Center, Framingham |
Boston Pride 2012 presents Pam Ann
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre June 7, 2012 PAM ANN, a female stand up comic in the tradition of Lenny Bruce, takes you on a wildcat journey from boarding to landing. Prepare to be flown like you've never been flown before! Pam Ann guides you through the conundrums of air travel, skewers the quirks of some of the biggest international airlines and mixes in a stiff cocktail of camp, humour and mines the dark side of fabulous even Madonna is a huge fan, describing PAM as "cruelly funny".
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The Wilbur Theatre |
06/07/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Tour?
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre June 9, 2012 Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour starring Stephanie Miller and Hal Sparks and John Fugelsang (both featured on Stephanie Miller's syndicated radio program) brings together three of today's brightest "liberal comedians" for an evening of humor from the left in one sexy package.
Not only does the show deliver great comedy, but the tour will also benefit local charities and the content will reflect local issues. In the upcoming Syracuse event, Stephanie will be...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
06/09/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Boston Comedy Fest Winner, The Today Show, Comedy Central's DAVE RUSSO
Presented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons June 8-June 9, 2012 Dave Russo is a comedian like no other. He's a diminutive guy with a big voice, who's high energy act never fails to leave audiences doubled over in laughter. Dave has yet to meet a crowd that he can't win over with his charm and upbeat attitude.
His quick wit and clever improvisation skills keep audiences on their toes, never sure where Dave's mind will ricochet to next. His artful storytelling, combined with his flair for theatrics, has entertained audiences around the country.
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Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons |
06/08/12 -
06/09/12 |
Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons, Boston |
A (Re)Movable Feast
Presented by Boston Babydolls Burlesque at The Davis Square Theater June 8-June 9, 2012 The Boston Babydolls (winners of The Boston Phoenix's Reader Poll three years in a row!) present a menu of hot, fresh, burlesque routines all based on that most primal of needs... appetite. Food will fly, drinks will splash, and waitresses will offer full-service in this sexy, funny, revue.
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Boston Babydolls Burlesque |
06/08/12 -
06/09/12 |
The Davis Square Theater , Somerville |
Boston Pride Week 2012
Presented by Boston Pride at City Hall Plaza June 1-June 10, 2012 Boston Pride is proud to offer you a broad range of year-round events and activities. Through our programming, we aim to bring people together, stir the mind, shake up the dance floor, create safe and healthy spaces, and make an impact.
Friday, June 1
- 12pm Flag Raising, City Hall Plaza, Boston
- 7-10pm Pride Kick Off Event, The Emerald Lounge at the Revere Hotel – 200 Stuart St, Boston
- 9:30pm Guerilla Queer Bar...
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Boston Pride |
06/01/12 -
06/10/12 |
City Hall Plaza, Boston |
Mike Epps
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre June 15, 2012 Mike Epps has generated an extraordinary amount of buzz among his peers and within the entertainment industry for being one of the funniest comic actors to emerge into the Hollywood scene. He currently stars in his own standup special “Mike Epps Presents”, and is on a national sold out comedy tour, Mike Epps & Friends. Mike was mostly recently seen starring in the Sony Pictures film “Jumping the Broom.”
Known for his quick wit and ability to blend hip hop...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
06/15/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Mike Epps
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre June 15, 2012 Mike Epps has generated an extraordinary amount of buzz among his peers and within the entertainment industry for being one of the funniest comic actors to emerge into the Hollywood scene. He currently stars in his own standup special “Mike Epps Presents”, and is on a national sold out comedy tour, Mike Epps & Friends. Mike was mostly recently seen starring in the Sony Pictures film “Jumping the Broom.”
Known for his quick wit and ability to blend...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
06/15/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
The Gotham Comedy Club's CHRIS CLARKE
Presented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons June 15-June 16, 2012 Chris Clarke discovered his love for comedy while growing up in Bridgeport, CT. Young Chris grew up watching many of the popular shows of the 80s and 90s, such as In Living Color, Def Comedy Jam, and Saturday Night Live. Chris saw the stars of these shows, and knew that he wanted to follow in their footsteps and become a comedian. As Chris puts it, "it didn't matter how much money you made, or what kind of problems you had at home...everyone was laughing and happy for that hour that...
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Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons |
06/15/12 -
06/16/12 |
Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons, Boston |
Capitol Steps
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre June 23, 2012 The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them.
Since they began, the Capitol Steps have recorded over 30 albums, including their latest, Desperate Housemembers. They've been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC, and PBS, and can be heard 4 times a year on National Public Radio stations nationwide during their Politics Takes a Holiday radio specials.
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The Wilbur Theatre |
06/23/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Competition Winner RON JOSOL
Presented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons June 22-June 23, 2012 Ron Josol represents a new generation of comedy. With his modish comedy style and commanding stage presence, he is one of today’s hottest acts.
Ron has taken his comedy around the world and has performed in Canada, U.S., Pacific Islands, Persian Gulf, Asia, Central America, the Carribean and the in the Middle East.
In Ron’s 2nd year performing as a comedian, he won the coveted Craven A’s funniest Homegrown Competition at the Just For Laughs Comedy...
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Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons |
06/22/12 -
06/23/12 |
Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons, Boston |
1st Annual Party for N.P.G.N.O.
Presented by New Phenomenon Girls Night Out June 30, 2012 Get your mind of work, kids, and the daily stresses in your life. Please join us in a FUN filled evening of laughter and friendship in celebration of all WOMEN. An evening to let loose and have some time for just you and the Girls.
There will be vendors, a silent auction, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, DJ, Award for Best Host and Goody Bags. This is a night you don't want to miss!
Attire: Anything from casual chic to cocktail Attire.
SPONSORS:
We will...
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New Phenomenon Girls Night Out |
06/30/12 |
Best Western Adams Inn, Quincy |
R-Rated Hypnotist Frank Santos Jr.
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre July 7, 2012 Frank Santos Jr. has been amazing audiences for over a decade. His spectacular display of mind-bending antics can turn any skeptic into a fan. His act is always fresh, energetic, and unique and no two shows are ever the same!
When Frank Santos Jr. performs the audience becomes the stars, you are not merely an idle bystander vicariously absorbing an out-of-date comedy routine. You, your friends, and strangers across the room are all fair game awaiting the possibility of instant...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
07/07/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Dennis Miller
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre July 13, 2012 Since 2007, Dennis Miller has been heard five days a week on his nationally syndicated Dial Global (formerly Westwood One) Radio talk show, “The Dennis Miller Show.” He is also a regular contributor for “The O’Reilly Factor” on the FOX News Channel.
It’s been said that Miller is “One of the premiere comedy talents in America today…” While others are blunt assessing Miller’s comedic stature, Dennis himself makes a...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
07/13/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Lil Duval
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre August 11, 2012 Celebrities aren’t exactly pouring out of Jacksonville, Florida but that’s only made Roland Powell’s grind more ferocious. Proclaiming himself “Lil Duval” after the county from which he hails, he has literally put his home turf on his back as he touches every nook and cranny available with his special brand of humor.
In 2004 Lil Duval began appearing on BET’s ComicView in. For three seasons, Jacksonville, Florida’s number one class clown...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
08/11/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Wanda Sykes
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre August 16, 2012 Wanda Sykes has been called "one of the funniest stand up comics" by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly's 25 Funniest People in America. Her smart-witted stand up has sent her career in many different areas.
Sykes has starred in films such as “Evan Almighty”, “My Super Ex-Girlfriend”, “Monster-in-Law”, and “Pooty Tang”. She has also done voice over’s for many animated films and starred in her own Comedy...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
08/16/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Jim Breuer
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre August 17, 2012 With over 20 years of stand-up comedy experience, Jim Breuer remains one of today’s top entertainers and continues to win over audiences with his off-the-wall humor and lovable personality. Named one of Comedy Central's "100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time," Breuer has found success in various facets of the entertainment industry, and is one of the most recognizable comedians in the business. In addition to keeping busy on his current comedy tour “Heavy Metal Family...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
08/17/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
John Caparulo
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre August 25, 2012 Comedian John Caparulo’s sharp wit, unique delivery, and brilliant affinity for cuss words made him a crowd favorite right off the bat. Now, after support from comedy greats like Jay Leno, Chelsea Handler, and Vince Vaughn, John’s getting a shot at becoming a true household name.
Cap’s first big break came at the 2003 Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, where he impressed the industry observers enough to offer him a sitcom deal. It was then he was able to...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
08/25/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
CHRIS ZITO'S Weekly Thursday Comedy Sandbox
Presented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons September 22, 2011-August 30, 2012 Zito was an integral part of the early Boston Comedy scene which gave the nation so many of it’s comedy’s greats. Chris traces his roots back to the infamous Ding Ho with Lenny Clarke, Steve Sweeney, Barry Crimmins, Stephen Wright and the birth of the Boston Comedy Club scene, He and his partner Steve Bean made up the first successful comedy duo “Zito & Bean” and together they hosted a weekly show at “ “Play it Again Sam’s” for over two...
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Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons |
09/22/11 -
08/30/12 |
Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons, Boston |
Steve Bryne and the cast of Sullivan and Son
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre September 7, 2012 In just a few short years, Steve Byrne has risen through the ranks of the comedy world to become one of the industry’s most innovative and sought-after performers. With his high-energy, physical style of comedy, Byrne has evolved throughout the years into an extremely versatile entertainer that delivers on a day-to-day basis. Hailing from Pittsburgh, PA, Steve Byrne was born to a Korean mother and an Irish father, which continues to provide him with an inordinate wealth of comedic...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
09/07/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Late Nite Catechism 3
Presented by The Hanover Theatre at The Hanover Theatre September 8, 2012 After teaching countless students about the saints, venial sins, limbo and more, Sister is now offering up hilarious lessons on the Sacraments of Marriage and the Last Rites, including her own wacky version of the Newlywed Game. Classroom participation is a must, so bring along your sweetie and your sense of humor for a session with the country's feistiest couples counselor!
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The Hanover Theatre |
09/08/12 |
The Hanover Theatre, Worcester |
Sebastian Maniscalco
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre September 14, 2012 What’s Wrong With People? asks Sebastian Maniscalco in his hilarious new hit stand-up special airing on Showtime and available on DVD nationwide on March 27th. In What’s Wrong with People, he brings his witheringly sarcastic and exasperated take on modern behavior and decorum, trying to bridge the gap between the Italian-American Old World he grew up in and the contemporary frenetic world we all live in today. The result is an original, highly relatable stand-up comedy...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
09/14/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
DL Hughley
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre September 15, 2012 D. L. Hughley is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is perhaps best known as the star of the ABC/UPN sitcom The Hughleys, and as one of the four comedians featured in the Spike Lee film The Original Kings of Comedy. Additionally, he has been the host of CNN's D. L. Hughley Breaks the News, a correspondent for The Jay Leno Show on NBC, and a local radio personality in New York City.
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The Wilbur Theatre |
09/15/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Norm MacDonald
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre September 21, 2012 Norm Macdonald is perhaps best known for his five seasons as a cast member on “Saturday Night Live” (SNL). For three years Macdonald anchored “Weekend Update”, SNL’s longest running recurring sketch. Macdonald also wrote for the popular ABC sitcom “Roseanne” and starred in “The Norm Show” from 1999 to 2001. Comedy Central named Macdonald #83 on the five part miniseries “100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time”. He is also noted...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
09/21/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |
Improv Asylum - Afternoon Delight
Presented by Improv Asylum at Improv Asylum Theater December 18, 2011-September 28, 2012 Improv Asylum now has matinee shows at 4pm on Saturday and Sundays. Afternoon Delight is a hilarious fully-improvised, two-act show that’ll leave you wanting more.
Actors from our main stage cast join alumni and NXT company actors to create an audience-interactive experience that’s different every time.
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Improv Asylum |
12/18/11 -
09/28/12 |
Improv Asylum Theater, Boston |
Brian Regan
Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre September 28, 2012 In 1998 Brian Regan moved to headliner status and began nailing down national TV appearances: MTV Half Hour Comedy Hour, Pat Sajak and, every comic's dream, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. By the early '90s, he had developed into one of the best stand up comedians in the country.
Brian Regan's highlights have included his own specials on both Showtime and Comedy Central, being featured in Coca Cola's Concession Stand Comedy in movie theaters throughout the country, regular...
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The Wilbur Theatre |
09/28/12 |
Wilbur Theatre, Boston |