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Comedian Gina Yashere brings her fierce and funny comedic style back to the stage this summer with a new solo tour, The Woman King of Comedy. With the success of her hit TV sitcom Bob Hearts Abishola ...
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Jul 27, 2023
Gina Yashere: The Woman King of Com...
Welcome to the days of mind your own business and don’t comment on others’ business. Not their gender, sexuality, body, hair, education or career. Also, welcome to the days of total oversharing on soc...
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Jul 20, 2023 - Jul 27, 2023
Urzila Carlson - It's Personal
The Lucas Bros (Keith and Kenny Lucas) are two of the freshest, most dynamic talents in entertainment. The Bros are two of the writers (story by) on the highly revered film JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH...
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Jul 20, 2023 - Jul 27, 2023
The Lucas Brothers
BriTANicK is the sketch comedy duo of Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher. Together, they have written for "Saturday Night Live", and "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia” and are currently writing for Dan ...
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Jul 20, 2023 - Jul 27, 2023
BriTANicK
After 3 specials and 1M tickets sold in more than 10 countries, Montreal’s own Rachid Badouri will finally perform his first hour in English!
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Jul 26, 2023
Rachid Badouri: In English
Kyle Kinane is a comedian from Addison, Illinois. According to Wikipedia, he is a notable person from that town. Other notable residents of Addison have been the boxer Leon Spinks and a woman who wrot...
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Jul 26, 2023 - Jul 28, 2023
Kyle Kinane
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...
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Jul 27, 2023
River Butcher
2023 NOMINEE – MOST OUTSTANDING SHOW, MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL As seen on Deadloch (Amazon Prime) & Comedy Central’s Roast Battle. One of Australia’s hottest comedians (not physically) delivers...
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Jul 28, 2023 - Jul 29, 2023
Tom Ballard: It Is I
The 2022 & 2023 host of Just For Laughs, Australia TV series - Nath is one of the fastest rising stars in comedy. After storming the 2019 JFL stage in the Tiffany Haddish Gala, Nath Valvo now retur...
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Jul 27, 2023
Nath Valvo - Live
Hello! This is Melanie Bracewell. This show is about desperately trying to be remembered, love, and eggs. I'd love to see you there. Melanie brings her critically acclaimed new show after a sell...
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Jul 29, 2023
Melanie Bracewell: Forget-me-not
The show’s at midnight. The rest is a surprise.
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Jul 20, 2023 - Jul 25, 2023
Midnight Surprise - Early Dates
Here’s what you need to know: the title really says it all.
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Jul 25, 2023 - Jul 28, 2023
Best of the Fest
We are proud to present our 4th annual Access Comedy Show and for the first time, we are bringing to you a fully hearing accessible Comedy tour! “The Include-ME Tour”, an unforgettable evening of laug...
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Jul 16, 2023
Access Comedy Show
Looking for your next favourite comedian? Check out The Discovery Series and get a sampling of 11 of Montreal’s finest comics vying to fill that role in your life. Don't miss out on this one of a kind...
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Jul 17, 2023
The Discovery series
One of New York's longest running stand up shows, Ruby Karp gathers her favorite comedians for a night of fun!
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Jul 18, 2023
We Hope You Have Fun
Looking to get your laugh, dance and funk on? The Kickback has got you covered. Montreal's largest English comedy show and after-party is set to return this upcoming July happening at Zoofest & OFF-JF...
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Jul 19, 2023
Kickback
The Empress Comedy Show is by and for Asian women. We’re going to be joking around about whatever we want: Post-colonial politics, being an immigrant, not being an immigrant, Chairman Mao, being a ...
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Jul 20, 2023
The Empress Comedy Show
Women of Colour (& Friends!) express their comedic voices in new and vibrant ways! They Go Low, We Go Laugh is a variety show where folx of colour and marginalized identities may do stand-up, improv, ...
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Jul 20, 2023
They Go Low, We Go Laugh
Canada's favourite Queer comedy fix is "coming out" to Montreal Zoofest! A selection of the country's most fabulous LGBTQ+ comedians take the stage for a night of quality Queer stand-up. Hosted by Can...
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Jul 21, 2023
GAY AF Comedy
Is this another bl*ck thing? … Kinda! Le Bad Boys Comedy (BBC) Club presents a showcase promised to be funny and aggressively obscene. Featuring the best emerging talent of young, largely...
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Jul 22, 2023
Bad Boys Comedy Club After dark
Montréal's longest running alternative and dynamic storytelling Improv show. Born out of a passion for creativity, spontaneity, and the power of narrative, Sunday Night Improv has earned its place amo...
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Jul 23, 2023
Sunday Night Improv
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