Looking to get some laughs?
When it comes to comedy, there's plenty to keep you busy this week, from a weekly stand up show to a couple of improv shows.
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'Comedy Oakland'
From the event description:
One of the city's longest-running weekly shows, "Comedy Oakland," has been bringing you top headliners, local heroes and up-and-coming stars for a decade. Sit back and have a drink or a snack at Spice Monkey, where you'll be entertained by faces you've seen on Comedy Central, HBO, BET and all the late-night talk shows.
When: Thursday, May 9, 8 p.m.
Where: Spice Monkey, 1628 Webster St.
Price: $7.50
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Main Stage Improv
From the event description:
All Out Comedy Theater's signature, fast-paced Saturday night improv sets are packed to the brim with side-splitting unscripted comedy. Using audiences suggestions, the cast creates short form scenes and games. Each night showcases four comedians from an ensemble of professional actors from all over the Bay Area.
When: Saturday, May 11, 7:30 p.m.
Where: All Out Comedy Theater, 2525 Telegraph Ave.
Price: $4.50 - $6
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Stand-Up at Laugh City
From the event description:
Laugh City features Oakland's top stand-up comics who have appeared on Comedy Central, "Conan", Hulu, Netflix, "Chelsea Lately" and Showtime. There's also a rotating list of hosts and openers who are regulars at Punchline, Laugh Factory and Comedy Store. Enjoy a full bar and a post-show DJ spinning hip-hop, dance hall, Latin music and throwback jams.
When: Saturday, May 11, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Laugh City, 1517 Franklin St.
Price: $7.50
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The Quickie – Main Stage Improv
From the event description:
This is All Out Comedy Theater's main stage show, just shorter and dirtier. Using the audience's suggestions, the cast creates short form scenes and games. The Main Stage cast caters the 9:30 p.m. show to a grown up crowd — anything goes. Each night has four comedians from the Main Stage ensemble of professional actors from all over the Bay Area.
When: Saturday, May 11, 9:30 p.m.
Where: All Out Comedy Theater, 2525 Telegraph Ave.
Price: $5
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