LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy’s Tightest Five contest returns to Bear Bones Beer at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20. Los Angeles transplant Brian Brinegar will be the evening’s featured comedian. Any stand-up comedian will tell you they have a tight five minutes, but who has the Tightest Five? Twenty of New England’s rising comedy stars […]
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Maine Event Comedy presents Joe Trammel at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — 49 Franklin announces another season of professional comedy with Maine Event Comedy, presenting two-time Las Vegas Entertainer of the Year, Joe Trammel at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater. The show will also feature stand-up comedian Julie Poulin and host Mark Turcotte. Described by Wayne Newton as “One of […]
Maine Event Comedy returns to Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy brings laughter back to Johnson Hall at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15. The night will feature a new game show and stand-up comedy from Albuquerque, New Mexico’s Bryan Valencia, Connecticut’s Krystal Dyer and Boston’s Brett Johnson. A debacle of a traveling circus turned game show, WTFD?! is hosted by Cloud (yes […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Brian Higginbottom at Baxter Brewing
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents Boston’s Brian Higginbottom at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, at Baxter Brewing. He’ll be joined by Ellen Sugarman, Jeff Medoff, Ali Simpson and Mike Levinsky. Higginbottom, born and raised in Boston, has performed in the Crosstown Comedy Festival in New York, was a finalist in the Beantown Comedy Riots […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Mark Scalia at Baxter Brewing
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents 28-year comedy veteran Mark Scalia at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, at Baxter Brewing. He’ll be joined by Mike Holmes, Arty Przychodzki and host Mark Turcotte. Scalia has entertained thousands of people across the U.S. and Canada. Since starting his career in Boston, he’s developed into a strong headlining […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Leah Douglass at Bear Bones Beer
Maine Event Comedy presents Leah Douglass at Bear Bones Beer in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 19. She’ll be joined by fellow comics Danny Jordan, Steve Cloutier and Al Ghanekar. Open mic will follow the show. Douglass was a part of last year’s Portland Comedy Festival and Women of New England Show. Jordan has performed […]
Maine Event Comedy to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. Comedians will include Rich Vos, Ian Stuart and host Mark Turcotte. The audience will hear jokes about life in Maine, the meaning of life – and everything in between. The 90-minute show will […]
Maine Event Comedy to present Jake Jacobson at Bear Bones Beer
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents Brownfield’s Jake Jacobson at Bear Bones Beer, 43 Lisbon St., Thursday, April 19 at 7 p.m. He’ll be joined by fellow comics Zach Griffith, Jamie Roux and Dee Turcotte. An open-mic will follow the show. Jacobson has seen the world and he’s not impressed. Born in Massachusetts, raised in Rhode […]
Comedy 'grads' to perform at Guthrie's
LEWISTON — Lewiston Adult Education students will put on a live performance later this month featuring the material they wrote as part of a six-week Standup Comedy Workshop. The show will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, April 16, at She Doesn’t Like Guthrie’s Restaurant & Café, 115 Middle St. It will be hosted by […]
Maine Event Comedy to take the stage at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy will perform at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, Water Street, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 10. Doors will open at 7. The show is for age 21 and up. Tickets are $16 for adults, $14 for seniors. Tickets are available at Johnson Hall’s box office from noon to 3 p.m. […]