Comedy
Below is a list of current upcoming events in the Orpheum, State, Pantages and Dudley Riggs theatres, including shows presented by Hennepin Theatre Trust as well as promoters who have rented our theatres.
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It’s that time of year again, and as amazing as the holiday season is, we’ve all had times when there isn’t enough nog on earth to make the jingling in our heads stop. That’s why the Brave New Workshop is…
Ashley Gavin is a stand up comedian based in New York City. She’s been featured on Netflix is a Joke, Hulu, Comedy Central, but is best known for her viral crowd work videos on TikTok and her top charting podcast…
First Avenue presents Phoebe Robinson – Messy AF With Calise Hawkins
Phoebe Robinson is a standup comedian, best-selling author, producer, actress and publisher. She is the author of the essay collections “You Can’t Touch My Hair,” “Everything’s Trash, But It’s Okay” and “Please Don’t Sit on My Bed in Your Outside…
Joe Gatto is an American improvisational comedian, actor and producer from the New York City borough of Staten Island. He was formerly a member of the Tenderloins, a comedy troupe consisting of Sal Vulcano, James Murray and Brian Quinn. VIP…
Known as one of the most prolific comedians, Titus debuts his 10th special on the back of six Comedy Central specials, Billboard topping comedy albums and his own hit FOX sitcom. In this frank and thoughtful new show, Titus explores…
Comedian Brian Regan will be making his way back to Minneapolis at the State Theatre on Sunday, December 31, 2023.
Alan Cumming (Cabaret, The Good Wife) and Ari Shapiro (Pink Martini, NPR’s All Things Considered) are both known for transporting audiences to other worlds through their stories. Now, they’re joining forces in song. Their show, Och & Oy! A Considered Cabaret will play the Pantages Theatre on Sunday,…
Randy Rainbow for President presented by Live Nation Presents
Randy Rainbow is a four-time Emmy® and Grammy®-nominated American comedian, producer, actor, singer, writer, satirist, host and New York Times bestselling author, best known for his popular web series, The Randy Rainbow Show. His musical parodies and political spoofs have garnered…
Matt Rife has exploded as one of the fastest growing comedians through his viral content and remarkable engagement on TikTok, where he has amassed over 5 Million followers, and more than 260 million views globally. Rife brings forth his refreshingly…
Ali Siddiq: I Got A Story To Tell presented by Outback Presents
Ali Siddiq is a stand-up comedian and public speaker out of Houston, TX. Ali’s unique style of stand-up began behind the walls of incarceration, an incubator for interesting experiences and good stories. In 2022, Ali released two new hour specials……
Ronny Chieng: The Love To Hate It Tour presented by Live Nation
Ronny Xin Yi Chieng is a Malaysian Chinese comedian and actor. He is currently a senior correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show. He is also the creator and star of the ABC sitcom Ronny Chieng: International Student.
ISMO has been called “the most insightful comic in Finland” and as a new resident in the United States, Ismo continues to be the ultimate observer and master of word-play. His uniquely observational comedy makes people see familiar things differently…
Marc Maron has released five hit stand-up comedy specials throughout his career. His most recent, From Bleak to Dark premiered on HBO February 11, 2023 and received rave reviews from critics and fans alike. Maron’s other specials include End Times Fun (2020) on Netflix,…
Mark Normand: Ya Don’t Say Tour presented by Outback Presents
So far, Mark has done a One-Hour Comedy Central special “Don’t Be Yourself”, a Comedy Central HALF HOUR special, has appeared on TBS’s CONAN 6 times, Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Showtime’s “Live at SXSW”,…
Anthony Jeselnik is an American comedian, television host, writer, producer and actor. Jeselnik is known for his dark comedy style, which emphasizes misdirection and sociopathic non-sequiturs. For his standup performance, Jeselnik adopts an arrogant, villainous persona.
Prepare to laugh until you cry when four of the world’s most masterful improv artists take you on the high wire act of comedic acrobatics. The rapid-fire wit and non-stop jokes will have your sides splitting and begging for mercy…and…