Hello, it's next week! Or it's gonna be next week soon. And just like all the other weeks, some ridiculous DC comedy is coming your way! This week in DC Comedy Some highlights from District Comedians this week: The Pinch Hitters showcase women in comedy, Improv Pop-Up features an all-POC cast, and The Summer Camp Show features the absurd. Monday, September 10 Vote on … [Read more...] about DC Comedy Lineup: September 10–September 16
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8 Ways to Slay Promoting Your Comedy Show
When I think of promoting a show, I sometimes think of the line from Monty Python and the Holy Grail: "If you never give up, you can't possibly lose.” Maybe my view of communications shouldn’t be a reference to someone quickly losing all their limbs in a swordfight, but I do think people can metaphorically run themselves into spikes over and over again when trying to get … [Read more...] about 8 Ways to Slay Promoting Your Comedy Show
In the Wings: June 24–June 30
Have you had a rough week? I've had a rough week. If your spirit needs some lifting, there's a comedy show going on somewhere in DC this week that can help you out with that. This week in DC Comedy Some highlights from District Comedians this week: Old Fashioned Boat enters the DC sketch scene with their debut show at Drafthouse, Broken Mic Comedy has an all-ladies lineup … [Read more...] about In the Wings: June 24–June 30
In the Wings: June 3–June 9
Want to make sure you get your proper weekly dose of laughs? Check out what’s going on this week in DC comedy! This week in DC Comedy Some highlights from District Comedians this week: The Make Up Party features a handful of local acts competing for your laughs, and New York comics are descending on DC en masse for some unknown reason. Sunday, June 3 The competitive … [Read more...] about In the Wings: June 3–June 9
In the Wings: May 13–May 19
Want to make sure you get your proper weekly dose of laughs? Check out what's going on this week in DC comedy! This week in DC Comedy My mom will yell at me if I let you continue with this newsletter without reminding you to call your mom and wish her a happy Mother's Day. And now, some highlights from District Comedians this week: Improv Pop-Up's last show sold out … [Read more...] about In the Wings: May 13–May 19