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July 2024

Monty Franklin

July 18 - July 20

Comedy Works Downtown presents Monty Franklin on July 18-20, 2024! Monty Franklin is an Australian-born stand-up comedian and actor based in Los Angeles. He headlines all over the world and is currently touring the US, he also opens for Rob Schneider and Joe Rogan. Monty appears in Netflix’s Real Rob – Now going into it’s 3rd season and has had roles on FOX’s New Girl, HULU’s Becoming Bond and Hollywood Darlings. Monty has performed live for, Channel 10’s The Circle,…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/monty-franklin,

Keenan Steiner: Sneaky

July 18

Keenan leads you through why it took him so long to come out of the closet, and what convinced him to get out Shows are indoors in the back of Colorado Sake. Full service dining and cocktails during each show! Some gays are born pole dancing around an umbilical cord sliding down a rainbow, while NYC and Mexico standup comedian Keenan Steiner badly did not want to come out, let alone admit his sexuality to himself. In his authentic voice…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: cli.re/74684-keenan-steiner-sneaky,

LOVE ISLAND Day-Party at Mile High Spirits

July 20

Crack On and Shoot your Shot at Mile High Spirits’ Love Island themed day-party! Get your Graft On on Denver’s Favorite Patio! Vibe out with House Music and double-pour beachy cocktails, and find your “type on paper” when the foam comes out to play later in the day! This Event Runs From 2:00pm to 8:00pm Timezone: MDT

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: cli.re/73856-love-island-day-party-at-mile-high-spirits,

Catfish Comedy

July 21

Comedy Works South presents Catfish Comedy July 21, 2024! An improvised stand-up comedy show hosted by Georgia Comstock (Denver’s #1 B****). Comedians use YOUR suggestions to create a stand-up set on the spot! From Denver locals to nationally touring comedians, you never know who you might catch at Catfish Comedy! Always new suggestions! Always hot riffs! Always fun give aways! Always a good time!! Throw your suggestions into the net before the show starts. They can be words, phrases, questions,…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/catfish-comedy,

Backstage

July 21

Comedy Works Downtown presents Backstage performing July 21, 2024! Backstage is a live comedy show hosted by Denver’s own Alan Bromwell where a panel of comedians take on today’s issues in a raw, no-holds-barred environment, just like they do backstage before a show. And then you get to see their stand up! The first part of the show is an unfiltered discussion with four headliner comedians taking on today’s issues. This month we are discussing the nature of fame and…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/backstage,

Interrogation: True Crime Stories

July 24

Comedy Works South presents Interrogation: True Crime Stories performing July 24, 2024! Veteran on the force, Korey David, and a special guest host lead you on a wild storytelling journey that makes you the interrogator! Comedians tell their own true crime stories, then sit down at the interrogation table for questioning. Audience members can even text in their own crimes to be read live on stage. With the help of the crack detectives, it’s up to the audience to get…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: comedyworks.com/comedians/interrogation-true-crime-stories,

Insight Colab Theatre presents 4000 Miles

July 25 - August 4

Two outsiders (a grandson and his 91-year-old grandfather) find their way in today’s world sharing an apartment over the course of a single month. July 25–Aug 4 – www.insightcolab.org – 303-437-8917. Vintage Theatre in Aurora Colorado. INSIGHT COLAB THEATRE presents 4000 Miles by Amy Herzog Directed by Samantha Saunders July 25 – August 4, 2024 Insight Colab Theatre presents 4000 Miles July 25 through August 4, at Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St, Aurora, CO 80010. Performances are Thursday, July 25;…

Categories: Performance and Theatre
Website: www.insightcolab.org,

Leslie Liao

July 25 - July 27

Comedy Works Downtown presents Leslie Liao performing July 25–27, 2024! Leslie Liao is a stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. Audiences around the world have been drawn to her relatable, introspective, and matter-of-fact style of humor which is often anchored around her experiences as a single Chinese-American woman living in Los Angeles. Leslie was recently selected to be a New Face of Comedy at Montreal’s prestigious Just For Laughs Comedy Festival 2023, and her debut set on Don’t Tell Comedy platforms,…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: comedyworks.com/comedians/leslie-liao,

Poetry on the Porch: Poet Ralonda Simmons

July 27

July 27th Featured Poet Ralonda Simmons: Ralonda writes poems and takes care of business. She’s written and performed her poems for over a decade, and she believes in the ever-renewing power of the written and spoken word. Poetry on the Porch is a FREE summer series every Saturday in July from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the Center for Colorado Women’s History. Join us in our garden to experience the work of four featured poets and share your own. Hosted…

Categories: Museums--History Colorado Center, Performance and Theatre
Website: calendar.time.ly/63iq9y15/event/poetry-on-the-porch-poet-ralonda-simmons?instance_id=20240727130000,

John Bishop

July 28

Comedy Works South presents John Bishop performing July 28, 2024! Multi award-winning, stand-up comedy superstar John Bishop is finally coming to the US and Canada this Summer with his Back At It Tour! After two years spent TV presenting, stage acting, podcast hosting, dog walking and decorating the spare room, John is now back doing the thing he loves most; standing on stage and making people laugh. “I cannot wait to come to America and Canada with my Back At…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/john-bishop,

Zac Maas

July 31

Comedy Works South presents Zac Maas performing July 31, 2024! Zac Maas is a comedian, writer, filmmaker and actor. Zac’s first comedy album, Punching Jesus, topped the charts in 2023. He also appeared on Spaghetti High on Adult Swim. He is on the Pro list at The World Famous Comedy Works in Denver, where he lives, and one of the 50 best-undiscovered comedians in the country, according to Thrillist. Zac has been featured at several comedy festivals, including Bridgetown, High…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/zac-maas,

August 2024

Nick Thune

August 1 - August 3

Comedy Works Downtown presents Nick Thune performing August 1-3, 2024! Nick Thune, comedian / actor, hails from the Great Northwest (Seattle), where he spent his early years growing up. Nick’s absurdist view and deadpan wit have distinguished his unique style of storytelling mixed with one-liners. Nick has appeared on The Tonight Show 10 times, Conan 2 times, and Late Night 1 time. On each occasion, he won. He performs comedy to sold out crowds across the country and around the…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/nick-thune,

Sam Morrison: Sugar Daddy WIP

August 1

Stand-up shows are indoors in the back of Colorado Sake. Full service dining and cocktails during each show! This is a 21+ Event Sam Morrison was named a New Face at the 2023 Just for Laughs Festival, and in the same year made his television d

Categories: Performance and Theatre
Website: cli.re/76722-sam-morrison-sugar-daddy-wip,

Second Chance Comedy: A Standup Comedy Show about Addiction

August 2

Join us for a groundbreaking event that shares the real, raw, and funny side of overcoming addiction. This isn’t just another comedy show—it’s a one-of-a-kind experience that brings laughter to the forefront of recovery. Second Chance Comedy isn’t just a comedy show; it’s a trailblazing celebration of resilience, recovery, and the universal healing power of laughter. No one else is doing a show like this—bringing the raw realities of addiction into the light with humor and honesty. Whether you’ve been…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.onthestage.tickets/show/the-peoples-building/6660d5bfd8bb600e3d73b47f/,

Matt Kirshen (Netflix, Comedy Central) Headlines Denver Comedy Underground! Free Pizza!

August 2

Matt Kirshen headlines Denver’s Best Comedy Club with Denver’s best comics! Denver Comedy Underground is your destination for Comedy Shows in Denver! It\’s the best comedy club Denver has to offer, and the top reviewed Denver comedy club! One of the best things to do in Denver- we bring you the best comedy, stand up, and hilarious events every week! Free Pizza! The most fun you can have for $20! No two item minimum, just fun and great laughs! Matt…

Categories: Performance and Theatre
Website: eventvesta.com/events/77458/t/tickets,

Opera in the Park 2024: A Royal Affair

August 3

Join us for an enchanting evening under the stars with Boulder Opera’s annual “Opera in the Park” concert. This year, we invite you to delve into the opulent world of royalty through the captivating arias, scenes and choruses from some of the most famous operas. The concert will feature selections from Handel’s Giulio Cesare, Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier, Verdi’s Nabucco and Macbeth, and Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Prepare to be swept away by the powerful voices of our talented performers…

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=238537,

Ben Roy

August 4

Comedy Works Downtown presents Ben Roy performing August 4, 2024! Celebrating his 20th year in stand-up comedy! Ben Roy’s first streaming comedy special Hyena!, was recorded at Comedy Works and is now on 800 Pound Gorilla Media. If you aren’t familiar with Ben Roy, he’s been taking comedy audiences by storm since 2004, bringing an unparalleled energy and unique voice to the stage. Often compared to Lewis Black or Bill Hicks due to his passionate, ranting approach, Roy has a…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/ben-roy,

¡Meo Meo! Comedy Show

August 8

Scroll to bottom for English ¡ME MEO! con Rebeca Trejo y amigos es el único espectáculo de comedia en vivo en Denver completamente en Español. Los espectáculos se realizan en el interior de la parte trasera de Colorado Sake. ¡Servicio complet

Categories: Performance and Theatre
Website: cli.re/76723-¡meo-meo-comedy-show,

Emo Phillips

August 8 - August 10

Comedy Works Downtown presents Emo Phillips performing August 8-10, 2024! Emo Philips has been described by Jay Leno as “the best joke writer in America,” and considered by many, including “Weird Al” Yankovic, as one of the funniest people on the planet Philips has performed over 7,000 times throughout the English-speaking world, including a multi-week run at the Playhouse Theater in London’s West End. Since starting out in Chicago in 1976 at the age of twenty, Emo has had award-winning…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/emo-philips,

One Night Stand Theater presents “By Popular Demand”

August 11

One Night Stand Theater presents “By Popular Demand” on Sunday, August 11, 7:30 p.m. at Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St. in Aurora. Performances and readings of short plays with themes suggested by the audience members. One Night Stand Theater presents “By Popular Demand” on Sunday, August 11, 7:30 p.m. at Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St. in Aurora. This production features performances and readings of short plays with themes suggested by the One Night Stand Theater audience: “A Real Soap Opera”…

Categories: Arts and Culture, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.onenightstandtheater.org/,
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