Upcoming Comedy Shows:
December 9th & 10th Show
Headliner: Philly Plowden
Feature Act: Dewayne White
Philly Plowden is one of the most sound Actor/Comedian/Emcees working today. He can take an audience on a 200 mph trip that could stop at any point along the journey. His most recent theatrical work includes HBO’s Watchmen, NCIS New Orleans,The series Valor & TV One’s Fatal Attraction. Philly Plowden travels throughout the United States headlining comedy clubs.
December 16th & 17th Show
Headliner: Missy Hall
Feature Act: Irwin Loring
Missy Hall is the Queen of Happy Things! She loves to laugh, believes pants are optional and thinks the world would be better place if dogs were in charge. She is the 2013 winner of the Laugh Out Loud Competition, has worked as a warm-up comic for Harry Connick, Jr at CBS Television, and her freshman comedy CD, “Miss Representation” was a first round Grammy nominee in 2012 for funniest comedy album.
January 6th & 7th Show
Headliner: Linda Belt
Feature Act: TBD
Linda Belt is a New Jersey native (a comedy routine in itself). She moved to CT in 1987 where she became a suburban pillar of the community attending PTO meetings and baseball games. Linda became very tired holding up that pillar and instead holds her own as a professional stand up comic. Her humor touches on the absurdities of modern life and explores marriage, sex, parenting and social mores, in other words: any subject she feels like discussing!
January 13th & 14th Show
Headliner: Dan Ellison "The Educated Redneck"
Feature Act: TBD
Dan's comedy reflects his experiences growing up in West Virginia, with stories of things he used to do mixed with his personal views on EVERYTHING from politics to women to kid’s toys. Previously, Dan has had the privilege to work some of the greats, such as Ron White, Alan King, Jim Breuer, Joe Piscopo, Bobcat Goldthwait, DL Hughley!
January 27th & 28th Show
Headliner: John Knight
Feature Act: TBD
Funny comedian and storyteller John Knight uses his signature mocking cynicism and deadpan cutting edge to make audiences laugh across the East Coast, opening for acts including Leon Redbone, Steven Wright and Howie Mandel and appearing on Showtime, A&E and more. With a routine culled from the classic comic format of everyday distractions, stretched to their exaggerated limits, John goes from comedy clubs to corporate audiences with an off-beat humor that hits home with even the most diverse of audiences.
February 10th & 11th Show
Headliner: Howard G Gaskins
Feature Act: TBD
Howard “G” Gaskins aka Grandma G is well-known for the famous line “Kiss My Bumper” for the Senate Car insurance commercial as well as the “Slow Jams” cd for Time Life and various other national TV commercials. Internationally known and traveled, Howard has shared the stage with Martin Lawrence, Jamie Fox, Patti Labelle, Yolanda Adams, Dave Chapelle, The O'jays, Jamie Fox and the Temptations, just to name a few. He’s been on HBO’s “The Wire”, and has performed on several seasons of BET’s Comic View & HBO’s DEF Comedy JAM.
February 17th & 18th Show
Headliner: Jay Black
Feature Act: TBD
Jay Black left his job as a high school English teacher ten years ago to embark on a career as a stand-up comic. In that time, he's achieved an incredible amount of success. On the stage, Jay has headlined clubs across the nation, from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to the Tropicana in Atlantic City and just about every comedy club in between. He also toured extensively in Europe as the host of the US Army's "I Am Strong" tour. He's met with equal success on the college market, performing at nearly 1,000 schools across the country, winning the "College Performer of the Year" award once and the "College Comedian of the Year" award three times.
February 24th-25th Show
