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Laugh your way through the end of April, with improv, stand-up, theatre and more! Here are five comedy shows to check out from April 27 to May 3.
For more things happening around town, check out our events section.
James & Jamesy in the Dark
- What: Performed in the dark, lit by the performers themselves, James & Jamesy conjure answers to the age-old questions “who are we?” and “why are we here?”
- When: Friday, April 27, 2018
- Time: 10 pm
- Where: Red Gate Revue Stage – 1601 Johnston Street, Vancouver
- Tickets: Online, $20
Brunch: A Comedy Show
- What: Kerri Donaldson and Allie Entwistle present Brunch: A Comedy Show. They’ve been selected to perform at the Portland Sketch Comedy Festival, Montreal Sketchfest, and Toronto Sketchfest.
- When: Saturday, April 28, 2018
- Time: Doors 10 pm
- Where: Little Mountain Gallery – 195 East 26th Avenue, Vancouver
- Tickets: Online, $10
Kaleidoscope Comedy: People of Colour Improv Showcase
- What: Kaleidoscope aims to showcase some of the brightest up and coming improvisers of colour in Vancouver. This show from Instant Theatre will be filled with games, scenes inspired by real-life stories, and a joyous sense of community and fun.
- When: Sunday, April 29, 2018
- Time: 9 pm
- Where: Havana Theatre – 1212 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
- Tickets: Online, $8
Dirty Little Secrets Improv Festival Extravaganza
- What: A cast of New York and Vancouver improvisers will explore the audience’s anonymous secrets to inspire their comedy.
- When: Tuesday, May 1, 2018
- Time: 8 pm
- Where: XY – 1216 Bute Street, Vancouver
- Tickets: Online, $10
The Money Shot by Neil LaBute
- What: Karen and Steve are glamorous movie stars with one thing in common: desperation. It’s been years since either one has had a hit, but the latest movie by a hot-shot European director could change that. Starring Lara Amelie Abadir, Michael Patrcik Denis, Kate Issac and introducing Vivian Tang. Directed by David C Jones.
- When: Wednesday, May 2 to Sunday, May 6, 2018
- Time: Various times
- Where: Studio 1398 – 1398 Cartwright St., Vancouver
- Tickets: Online