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This week in DC Comedy
Some highlights from District Comedians this week: Wonderland Ballroom has hopeful comedy, The Pinch has pinch hitters, and Sudhouse has jokes that can use the phone.
It’s N20 Comedy Night at Eaton DC at 7pm.
Smith Commons hosts Live in the Loft every Monday at 8pm.
Your fave anti-Monday show, The Comedy Shuffle, is at Bier Baron Tavern at 8pm.
A Comedy of Hope is at Wonderland Ballroom at 6:45pm. ($25)
Hannah Gadsby is at The Kennedy Center tonight at 7pm. ($39–$75)
Don’t Run The Light is at Dirty Martini at 7:30pm.
The Pinch Hitters Comedy Showcase is tonight at The Pinch at 7:30pm. ($5)
Story District presents Worst Case Scenario at DC Improv at 7:30pm. ($20)
Harold Night features four WIT Harold teams at 8pm and 9pm every Tuesday at Source.
12twelve Lounge turns into the Tuesday Night Comedy Lounge every Tuesday at 8pm. ($5)
Second City’s, America; It’s Complicated! is at the Kennedy Center at 8pm. ($49–$59)
Phil & a Mic showcases local stand-ups every Tuesday at DC Comedy Loft at 8:30pm.
Check out local comedians at The Pinch‘s stand-up open mic every Tuesday at 8:45pm.
Comedy is Calling tonight at Sudhouse at 7pm.
Hannah Gadsby is at The Kennedy Center tonight at 7pm. ($39–$75)
Hear some stories about failure at Mistakes Were Made at DC Comedy Loft at 7:30pm. ($15)
Habana Village hosts an open mic every Wednesday at 7:30pm.
DC Improv hosts an open mic at 7:30pm.
DC Comedy Loft hosts The Comedy Loft Showcase at 8pm.
Some Lousy Humans host Lively City Comedy Night every Wednesday at 8pm at Dock FC.
If you like your comedy random and with an edge, head to Red Bear Brewing for Rant and Rave Comedy at 8pm.
Underground Comedy’s weekly showcases at Rí Rá Irish Pub and The Big Hunt happen every Wednesday at 8pm.
U Don’t Kno Jack happens every Wednesday at Town Tavern at 8pm.
See Free Wifi Comedy at Colony Club at 8pm. ($5)
Busboys and Poets Brookland presents JYNX Comedy Night at 8pm. ($10)
Second City’s, America; It’s Complicated! is at the Kennedy Center at 8pm. ($49–$59)
Happy Hour Comedy happens every Thursday at Cafe Saint-Ex at 6pm.
Improvised PowerPoint show, Speechless, is at Drafthouse at 7pm. ($5)
Hannah Gadsby is at The Kennedy Center tonight at 7pm and 9:30pm. ($39–$75)
WIT’’s Improv Saves the World is at Source at 7:30pm. ($15)
Head out to support the Super Spectacular Comedy Show for Equal Education Access at DC Comedy Loft at 7:30pm. ($12)
Godfrey headlines at DC Improv at 7:30pm. ($20)
Adams Morgan Comedy Night is every Thursday at 8pm at Town Tavern.
See Comedy in the Abbey at St. Arnold’s Cleveland Park every Thursday at 8pm.
See A Definitely Real Comedy Showcase at Moreland’s Tavern at 8pm.
Underground Comedy hosts a weekly local stand-up showcases every Thursday at Reliable Tavern and The Big Hunt at 8pm.
The No Pulp Comedy Show is at Seasons & Sessions at 8pm. ($5)
Laughter is the best medicine at Thursday Night Therapy at The Airedale at 8pm. ($5)
Martin Amini headlines at DC Comedy Loft at 8pm. ($10)
Second City’s, America; It’s Complicated! is at the Kennedy Center at 8pm. ($49–$59)
Experience a birthday edition of Level Up Laughs at Dew Drop Inn at 7pm. ($10)
Samantha Ruddy headlines at Drafthouse at 7pm and 9pm. ($20)
Improv at Dojo features some of DC’s top improv groups every Friday at 7:30pm, 9pm, and 10:30pm. ($10)
WIT’’s Improv Saves the World is at Source at 7:30pm and 9:30pm. ($15)
Habana Village Comedy Nights are every Friday at 7:30pm.
DC Improv hosts the DMV Showcase at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($18)
Jordan Carlos headlines at DC Comedy Loft at 7:30pm and 10pm. ($20)
Becky Robinson also headlines at DC Comedy Loft at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
Godfrey headlines at DC Improv at 7:30pm and 10pm. ($22)
Liz Treyger headlines at The Big Hunt tonight at 8pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
Rodney Laney headlines in the DC Comedy Loft cellar at 8pm. ($15)
Second City’s, America; It’s Complicated! is at the Kennedy Center at 8pm. ($49–$59)
The Cello Room hosts a comedy showcase tonight at 9pm.
Weekly open-mic, Attack of the Comics, is at Drafthouse at 10:45pm.
Capital Laughs hosts The Booty Call, a late-night open mic, at DC Comedy Loft at 11:30pm.
Underground Comedy hosts a free late-night stand-up showcase every Friday at The Big Hunt at 11:30pm.
Comedy Walks combines comedy with outside today at 2pm. ($20)
See the Improvised World of Harry Potter at Dojo at 6pm. ($10)
Comedy Down, Dupont Underground‘s monthly showcase, at 6pm. ($10)
Second City’s, America; It’s Complicated! is at the Kennedy Center at 6pm and 9pm. ($49–$59)
Samantha Ruddy headlines at Drafthouse at 7pm and 9pm. ($20)
Godfrey headlines at DC Improv at 7pm and 9:30pm. ($25)
Kanan Gill is at The Kennedy Center tonight at 7pm and 9pm. ($29–$49)
Sketch team Burnt Purple takes their First Crack At It—putting on a sketch show, that is—at Dojo at 7:30pm and 9pm. ($10)
WIT’’s Improv Saves the World is at Source at 7:30pm and 9:30pm. ($15)
DC Improv hosts the DMV Showcase at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
Rodney Laney headlines in the DC Comedy Loft cellar at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($15)
Jordan Carlos headlines at DC Comedy Loft at 7:30pm and 10pm. ($20)
Becky Robinson also headlines at DC Comedy Loft at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
Solid State Books hosts Robert Mueller and the Giant Impeach at 8pm. ($6)
Stand-Up Studios hosts a Saturday Night Comedy Show at 8pm. ($15)
Liz Treyger headlines at The Big Hunt tonight at 8pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
Improv at Dojo features top indie talent at 10:30pm. ($10)
Three Guys On hosts their weekly comedy showcase at Drafthouse at 10:45pm.
Underground Comedy hosts a free late-night stand-up showcase every Saturday at The Big Hunt at 11:30pm.
Comedy Walks combines comedy with outside today at 2pm. ($20)
Second City’s, America; It’s Complicated! is at the Kennedy Center at 3pm and 7pm. ($49–$59)
Capital Laughs’ SEx at 6 stand-up showcase happens every Sunday at 6pm at Cafe Saint-Ex.
Godfrey headlines at DC Improv at 7pm. ($20)
WIT’’s Improv Saves the World is at Source at 7:30pm. ($15)
Underground Comedy hosts their weekly showcase at Wonderland Ballroom at 8pm.
It’s Comedy Night at The Penn tonight at 8pm. ($10)
Get your laughs in!
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