Looking to get some laughs?
When it comes to laughs, there's plenty to keep you busy this week, from a stand-up comedy show to an improv event.
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Sara Armour & Friends
From the event description:
Check out comedian Sara Armour. She has appeared on NBC’s "Last Comic Standing," was a finalist in "NY’s Funniest" and can be heard on Dan Savage’s "Hot Mic" and "Sounds Like America" on Audible.com.
When: Wednesday, Aug. 21, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Drafthouse Comedy Theater, 1100 13th St. NW
Price: $10
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'Speechless'
From the event description:
Armed only with a laser pointer and a deck of random slides, presenters ranging from standup comedians to Tony Award winners to TED presenters have put their talents to the test in the ultimate improvisational gauntlet.
When: Thursday, Aug. 22, 7 p.m.
Where: Drafthouse Comedy Theater, 1100 13th St. NW
Price: Free
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Comedy Showcase
From the event description:
Certified humans telling real jokes, with microphones and everything.
When: Thursday, Aug. 22, 7 p.m.
Where: Moreland's Tavern, 5501 14th St. NW
Price: Free
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Comic Brian Parise
From the event description:
Brian got his start in D.C. before moving to New York City, performing at Montreal's Just For Laughs festival and going on to win an Emmy for his writing on "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver."
When: Thursday, Aug. 22, 7:30 p.m.
Where: DC Comedy Loft and Bier Baron Tavern, 1523 22nd St. NW
Price: $6
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