The New York Comedy Festival, Nov 7-17 Comedy Star Line-up!
Posted on November 7, 2024
The buzz of laughter fills the air as the New York Comedy Festival officially kicks off in the heart of New York City. This highly anticipated event spans from November 7-17, and is a ten day celebration of humor attracting both avid comedy fans and casual observers alike.
This year’s star-studded lineup includes an impressive array of comedic talent, each bringing their unique flair to the stage. Here’s a look at some of the performers you can catch at this year’s festival:
Jeff Arcuri
Show Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
Venue: Beacon Theatre
A versatile entertainer, Jeff Arcuri blends storytelling and improvised humor to craft a unique performance style that resonates with audiences. After moving from Michigan to Chicago he quickly became a regular at The Laugh Factory, The Comedy Bar, and Zanies Comedy Clubs.
Joe List
Show Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
Venue: Beacon Theatre
Joe List is recognized for his sharp observations and hilarious takes on everyday life, combining clever writing with relatable themes. With numerous appearances on late-night shows and podcasts, he is respected in the stand-up community and continues to grow his audience.
Ms. Pat
Show Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
Venue: Town Hall
Ms. Pat has quickly become a household name, celebrated for her no-holds-barred storytelling and her hit semi-autobiographical sitcom “The Ms. Pat Show.” Her raw and hilarious take on her life experiences resonates with audiences, earning her both critical acclaim and a loyal following.
Nurse John
Show Date: Sunday November 10, 2024
Venue: Town Hall
Nurse John (a.k.a. John Dela Cruz) is making waves with his witty commentary on the world of healthcare and the comical side of his nursing experiences. He has over 7.7mm followers across TikTok and Instagram. His relatable humor has made him a standout performer in the comedy world, especially for those familiar with nursing and medical fields.
Dave Attell
Show Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Venue: Town Hall
Stand-up comedian Dave Attell is known for his edgy and dark humor, which gained prominence with his Comedy Central show Insomniac with Dave Attell. A staple in the comedy club scene, he remains a favorite for comedy enthusiasts across generations.
Gabriel Iglesias
Show Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
Venue: Kings Theatre
Known affectionately as Gabriel Iglesias is a titan in stand-up comedy with a distinctive storytelling style that incorporates his Hispanic heritage. He has produced a number of stand-up specials for television outlets such as Comedy Central and Netflix.
Founded in 2004, The New York Comedy Festival is celebrating its 20 Year Anniversary and has grown into one of the most prestigious comedy festivals in the world. The festival celebrates comedic talent across a range of styles and formats, featuring a mix of established stars and up-and-coming comedians. With numerous shows held at legendary venues throughout the city, it provides an exciting platform for comedy lovers to engage with their favorite acts.
Tracy Morgan
Show Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
Venue: Town Hall
With a successful career spanning decades, Tracy Morgan is beloved for his roles on Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock, showcasing his vibrant personality and unique comedic perspective. An Emmy-nominated actor, he frequently draws from his life experiences to craft relatable and hilarious routines.
Matt McCusker
Show Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Venue: Town Hall
Known for his sharp wit and unique observations, Matt McCusker is a rising star in the comedy scene and proud co-host of Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast. After spending much of his young life engaging in mostly non-violent criminal activity, Matt has dedicated the rest of his days toward the pursuit of peace and harmony.
Whether you’re a die-hard fan of stand-up or new to live comedy, this festival promises unforgettable performances and a chance to witness some of the best in the business. As the curtain raises today, the New York Comedy Festival promises to deliver ten days of laughter, connection, and joy—don’t miss your chance to see these incredible acts live!
Written By: ComedyEonLine
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