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Good morning friends!
Get a clean pair of underpants ready, cause we have some IMPORTANT UPDATES to:
THE 2016 BENTZEN BALL COMEDY FESTIVAL
Produced by BYT and curated by Tig Notaro
Oct 27th – 30th, 2016!
NEW SHOWS ADDED!!!!!
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
Baron Vaughn
Oct 29th, 2016 / 7:30pm Doors / 8:00pm Show
The Kennedy Center Terrace Gallery / 2700 F Street NW
$20 tickets On Sale Now!
Featuring:
Baron Vaughn
++Free Late Show at Lincoln Theatre!++
The Bentzen Ball & Nando’s PERi-PERi
invites you on a spiritual journey to
YOUR SPICY PLACE
(A Halloween / Election Nightmare Comedy Show)
Oct 29th, 2016 / 9:00pm Doors / 10:00pm Show
Lincoln Theatre /Â 1215 U Street NW
FREE RSVP DETAILS at
https://spicyplace.eventbrite.com
Featuring:
Earth Universe / Trump Dump / Emo Phillips / Wham City / Church Night /Â More TBA!
++Two More Shows at DC Improv!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
John F. O’Donnell
One-Hour Stand Up Special Taping
Directed by Fugazi’s Brendan Canty
and hosted by Amber Nelson!
2 Shows Oct 29th, 2016
6:30pm Doors / 7:30pm Show
9:15pm Doors / 9:45pm Show
DC Improv Lounge / 1140 Connecticut Ave NW
On sale:
$10 tickets On Sale Now!
Featuring:
John F. O’Donnell / Amber Nelson / More TBA!
++And an Evening Show at 6th & I!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
Mock The Vote: Pre-Election Comedy Showcase
Oct 29th, 2016 / 6:30pm Doors / 8:00pm Show
6th & I / 600 I St NW
$20 tickets On Sale Now!
Featuring:
Lee Camp / Leah Bonnema / Brian Parise / Andrew Knox
PLUS UPDATES / MORE TALENT ADDED TO EXISTING SHOWS!!!!!
++Opening Show at Lincoln Theatre!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Opening Night!
The Most Very Specialist Evening with Tig Notaro & Friends
Oct 27th, 2016 /Â 6:30pm Doors / 8:00pm Show
Lincoln Theatre /Â 1215 U Street NW
$30 individual show tickets ON SALE
$100 All-Access Lincoln Pass SOLD OUT
Featuring:
Tig Notaro / Aparna Nancherla / Lizzy Cooperman / Maybe more!
++Evening Show at Lincoln Theatre!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
Bridget Everett – Pound It!
Oct 28th, 2016 /Â 6:30pm Doors / 8:00pm Show
Lincoln Theatre /Â 1215 U Street NW
$30 individual show tickets ON SALE
$100 All-Access Lincoln Pass SOLD OUT
Featuring:
Bridget Everett / Michael Ian Black / Jason Weems / Maybe more TBA!
++Closing Show at Lincoln Theatre!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
UHF Live Commentary!
Oct 30th, 2016 / 6:30pm Doors / 8:00pm Show
Lincoln Theatre / 1215 U Street NW
$35 individual show tickets ON SALE
$100 All-Access Lincoln Pass SOLD OUT
Featuring:
“Weird Al” Yankovic / Malcolm Gladwell / Dave Hill / Emo Phillips (NEW)/ More TBA!
CHECK OUT ALL THE OTHER SHOWS/ FULL SCHEDULE HERE:
Or scroll down for a reminder on all the shows we already told you about:
++Show at Drafthouse Comedy!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
Jon Dore
Oct 28th, 2016 / 6:15pm Doors / 7:00pm Show
Drafthouse Comedy / 1100 13th Street NW
$25 tickets On Sale Now!
Featuring:
Jon Dore
++Early Show at Kennedy Center!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
Picture This!
Oct 28th, 2016 /Â 6:00pm Show
The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage / 2700 F Street NW
Free / First Come First Serve
Featuring:
Brandie Posey / Sam Varela / More TBA!
++Two More Shows at Drafthouse Comedy!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
Jon Dore
Oct 28th, 2016 / 8:00pm & 10:00pm Shows
Drafthouse Comedy / 1100 13th Street NW
$25 tickets On Sale Now!
Featuring:
Jon Dore
++Early Show at Lincoln Theatre!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
Stuff You Should Know Live!
Oct 29th, 2016 / 5:30pm Doors / 6:30pm Show
Lincoln Theatre /Â 1215 U Street NW
$30 individual show tickets SOLD OUT
$100 All-Access Lincoln Pass SOLD OUT
Featuring:
Chuck Bryant / Josh Clark
++Afternoon Show at DC Improv!++
The Last Podcast on the Left
Halloween Bentzen Ball Edition!
Oct 29th, 2016 / 2:30pm Doors / 3:30pm Show
DC Improv / 1140 Connecticut Ave NW
On sale:
$16.66 tickets On Sale Now!
Featuring:
The Last Podcast On the Left
++Plus Two Shows at Drafthouse Comedy!++
The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Presents:
Jon Dore
Oct 29th, 2016 / 7:00pm & 9:00pm Shows
Drafthouse Comedy / 1100 13th Street NW
$25 tickets On Sale Now!
Featuring:
Jon Dore
++ Closing Show at Howard Theatre! ++
Story District & The Bentzen Ball Present:
HORROR SHOW
True stories about ghosts, devils, and things that go bump in the night.
A Halloween Special
Oct 30th, 2016 / 5:30pm Doors / 7:00pm Show
Howard Theatre / 620 T St NW
$20 Tickets On Sale Now
https://horrorshow.eventbrite.com
Featuring:
TBA!
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