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3rd Act Theatre’s annual fundraiser performs at local breweries this July.

Tags: Arts, 3rd Act Theatre Company, Shakespearean, comedy, Drunk Classics, Much Ado About Nothing, archetypal theatre, Shakespeare, Anthem Brewing, Roughtail Brewing Co, Angry Scotsman Brewing, Much Ado About Drinkin

Margaret Cho finds the sweet spot between compassion and cruelty at Bricktown Comedy Club.

Tags: Arts, comedy, Margaret Cho, Bricktown Comedy Club, Masked Singer

Stand-up comic Hari Kondabolu makes his Oklahoma debut at The Paramount Room.

Tags: Arts, comedy, Hari Kondabolou, The Paramount Room, political jokes, Warn Your Relatives, Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell, The Simpsons, The Problem with Apu, Cameron Brewer

Basketball-themed comedy benefit show Why Not? returns to OKC.

Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Demetrius “Juice” Deason, Russell Westbrook, Why Not? Comedy Show, comedy, Tower Theatre, Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County, Jabee, Will “Spank” Horton, The Plastic Cup Boyz, Comedy Central, The Next Level, Taneshia “Just Nesh” Rice, Layups2Standup, basketball, NBA

A new downtown venue bringing national comic headliners is now open.

Tags: Metro, Bricktown Comedy Club, comedy, Bricktown, BARK Entertainment, Adam Norwest, Gamers Arcade Bar, Chris Presley, D.C. Young Fly and Friends, John Heffron

Comic, author and television host Chelsea Handler stops at The Criterion on her Life Will Be the Death of Me tour.

Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Chelsea Handler, The Criterion, comedy, Life Will Be the Death of Me ... and You Too!, Hello Privilege, racism, privilege, #MeToo

RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Bianca Del Rio’s It’s Jester Joke tour brings biting insult comedy to Oklahoma.

Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Bianca Del Rio, Hudiburg Chevrolet Center, Rose State College, Midwest City, RuPaul’s Drag Race, comedy, It’s Jester Joke Comedy Tour, drag queen, Dame Edna Everage, Barry Humphries, Blame It On Bianca Del Rio, Hurricane Bianca, From Russia With Hate, Rachel Dratch

A family-owned entertainment company brings national comic headliners to a new downtown venue.

Tags: Metro, News, development, Bricktown Comedy Club, comedy, comedy club, BARK Entertainment, Adam Norwest, Wayans Brothers, Bricktown, Tacoma, Spokane, Gamers Arcade Bar, Saturday Night Live, America’s Got Talent, Last Comic Standing, Damon Wayans, Nicole Byer, Nailed It, Jay Pharaoh, SNL, Margaret Cho, bar, stand-up comedy, Bricktown laughs, Loony Bin Comedy Club, bar food

CityRep’s production of Every Brilliant Thing uses audience participation to explore the joy in difficult circumstances.

Tags: Arts, Jon Haque, CityRep, Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre, CitySpace Theatre, Civic Center Music Hall, Every Brilliant Thing, Duncan Macmillan, Johnny Donahoe, Linda Kay Leonard, improv, theater, audience participation, depression, trauma, suicide, comedy, Donald Jordan

Shane Mauss’ Stand Up Science merges comedy with curiosity.

Tags: Arts, Shane Mauss, comedy, Stand Up Science, Opolis, Here We Are, stand-up, science, podcast

Pollard Theatre Company performs a musical that pairs songs with unfortunate situations to encourage laughter.

Tags: Arts, Pollard Theatre Company, Guthrie, theatre performance, Disaster!, parody, disaster film parody, musicals, musical performance, comedy, W. Jerome Stevenson

Comedian Iliza Shlesinger brings her Elder Millennial Tour to The Criterion.

Tags: Arts, Iliza Shlesinger, Elder Millennial, comedy, The Criterion

Five comedians perform at Ladies Night of Comedy on Jan. 26 at The Paramount Room.

Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Ladies Night of Comedy, stand-up comedy, comedy, The Paramount Room, Julie Drake, Meghan Welch, Georgina Adjaye, Melissa McGinnis, Angel Hamilton, Lenny Vanhorn, James Connaughton

Comedian and voice of Comedy Central Kyle Kinane returns to one of his favorite tour stops.

Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Kyle Kinane, The Paramount OKC, OKC Comedy, comedy, Loose in Chicago, Cherokee Casino, West Siloam Springs, BradChad Porter, Cameron Buchholtz, Film Row

In his podcasting, standup, television shows and hip-hop, Hannibal Buress takes comedy to the point of stress fracture.

Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Hannibal Buress, Tower Theatre, stand-up comedy, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Western Conference Finals, Kevin Durant, Nike, Handsome Rambler, DJ Tony Trimm, Quelle Chris, Jean Grae, comedy