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Displaying events between March 1, 2026 and March 31, 2026

Buckets N Boards Location: the Buffalo Rose, 1119 Washington Ave.
Start time: 7:00pm
Buckets N Boards is a hilarious and high-energy show, chock-full of amazing percussion, ridiculous songs, spectacular tap dancing, inventive instrumentation, and an incredible variety of musical talents. This fresh and unique clean comedy experience is great for the entire family to enjoy! Their unexpected comedy, upbeat personalities, and improvisational audience interaction make this show a theatrical experience you’ll remember for years to come.
Dates: Mon 02 Booking and More Information
Clocktower Cabaret Burlesque Location: MAPAC, 1100 Miners Alley
Start time: 7:30 pm
Dates: Tue 03 Booking and More Information
Golden Standard Comedy Showcase Location: Gnarly's, 1224 Washington Ave. Suite 200
Start time: 7:30 pm

Five elite comedians.
One legendary night.

Ron Ferguson, Al Jackson, Christie Buchele, Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald, and Mo Vida headline a stacked showcase delivering wall-to-wall laughs.

No openers. No filler.
Just top-tier stand-up at Golden’s premier comedy venue.
Dates: Fri 06 Booking and More Information
Josh Blue Location: Gnarly's, 1224 Washington Ave. Suite 200
Start time: 7:30 p.m.

After his groundbreaking win on Last Comic Standing in 2006, Josh Blue has risen through the ranks to become a well-established headliner at venues throughout the world. In 2018, Josh
crushed his set on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In the same year, he was honored with a performance at the William H. Macy Gala at the prestigious Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal, Canada. He wrapped up 2018 by recording his fifth hour special, Broccoli, at his home club, Comedy Works in Denver, CO.
In 2021, following his 3rd place finish on NBC’s
America’s Got Talent, Josh Blue hit the road with his As NOT Seen on TV Tour.

Josh does over 200 shows a year, continuing to spread laughter and break down stereotypes of people with disabilities. His stand-up routine is in a constant state of evolution and his off-the-cuff improvisational skills guarantee that no two shows are alike.

Josh represented the United States in 8 countries as a member of the US Paralympic Soccer Team. Josh and his team were thoroughly disgraced in the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece by not scoring a single goal. He is a single father living in Denver, CO with his son and daughter. Don’t miss Josh as he travels to a city near you in 2026!
Dates: Tue 03 Booking and More Information
King Penny Radio Show Location: Gnarly's, 1224 Washington St. Suite 200
Start time: 7:00 pm
The King Penny Radio Show is an improvised vintage comedy show, blending Golden Era radio-style performance with suggestions given by the audience. Watch as the “King Penny Players”, along with a professional Foley artist, present a brand new improvised radio show before your very eyes!
Dates: Thu 05 Booking and More Information
MY MOTHER AND THE MICHIGAN/OHIO WAR BY PAUL STROILI
We are delighted to bring you the regional premiere of a brand-new comedy by the same playwright who brought us our award-winning hit, A JUKEBOX FOR THE ALGONQUIN. Tensions flare when a forced-to-downsize Michigan matriarch and her grown children clash over everything from tofu to Toledo to goal posts to Gordon Lightfoot. It’s a laugh-out-loud look at the battles we never outgrow, no matter how old we get.
Dates: Sun 01, Fri 06, Sat 07, Sun 08, Thu 12, Fri 13, Sat 14, Sun 15, Thu 19, Fri 20, Sat 21, Sun 22, Wed 25, Thu 26, Fri 27, Sat 28, Sun 29 Booking and More Information
Paul Bunyan Tales Location: MAPAC, 1100 Miners Alley
Start time: Varies by show date

ADAPTED BY RORY PIERCE
Tall tales and heroic feats abound as we rediscover the stories of Paul Bunyan and his beloved Babe the Blue Ox and explore Americana through the stuff of legends!
Dates: Wed 04, Thu 05, Fri 06, Sat 07, Thu 19, Fri 20, Sat 21, Sat 28 Booking and More Information
Peter Juris: Comedy Hypnotist Location: MAPAC, 1100 Miners Alley
Start time: 8:30 pm
From the moment Peter Juris takes the stage, the audience knows they are ready to experience the power of the mind. Peter’s interactive comedy hypnosis show is a show where the volunteers become the stars of the performance. This show is sure to have you laughing and cheering for more!
Dates: Wed 04 Booking and More Information
Peter Juris: Famliy Friendly Comedy and Magic Location: MAPAC, 1100 Miners Alley
Start time: 6 pm

Peter Juris has performed all over the world and blown away audiences with his hysterically unique brand of entertainment. Whether he is performing in front of 3600 people on a cruise ship or in front of five people at a dinner table, Peter is a true professional in every sense of the word. Magic, clowning, stilt walking/dancing, balloon twisting.... he does it all.
Dates: Wed 04 Booking and More Information
Sashes & Secrets: Pop Goes the Queen Location: Gnarly's, 1224 Washington Ave Suite 200.
Start time: 8:00 pm

Sashes & Secrets: Pop Goes the Queen is a pageant murder mystery told through pole, aerial, and burlesque—because of course it is.

A former pageant queen is honored, adored, and very publicly celebrated… until she pops. Now the lashes are crooked, the smiles are forced, and everyone has a motive.

With six over-the-top queens, scandalous performances, and clues hidden in the choreography, the audience is invited to watch the drama unravel one act at a time. Big hair, fake smiles, suspicious alibis—and one unforgettable pop.
Dates: Sat 07 Booking and More Information
The Odd Couple (Female version) BY NEIL SIMON
From legendary playwright Neil Simon, writer of the original ODD COUPLE, comes this fresh, female-forward twist on a beloved favorite. When neat-freak Florence moves in with her messy, free-spirited friend Olive, sparks fly and hilarity ensues. Packed with sharp wit, big laughs, and unforgettable characters, this modern classic proves opposites really do attract…chaos!
Dates: Sun 01, Wed 04, Thu 05, Sat 07, Sun 08 Booking and More Information
Workshop: Clowning Location: Gnarly's, 1224 Washington St. Suite 200.
Start time: 4:00 pm
Age range to participate: Adults and kids 8+

Curious about clowning? In this workshop, we'll explore current archetypes of American Clowning so you can decide which personality fits best for you! You'll experience part of a Ringling Bros.
Circus audition, and also learn the classic “Dead and Alive” routine.

Instructor:
Amy Arpan – International Variety Artist and performer
(Training: Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus Clown College)
Dates: Sun 01 Booking and More Information
Workshop: Juggling Location: Gnarly's, 1224 Washington Ave. Suite 200
Start time: 1 pm
Age range to participate: Adults and kids 12+

Learn how to Juggle with Variety Artist and Ringling Brothers Trained Clown Amy Arpan! This 45 minute session is open to all who want to learn basic 3 ball juggling, juggling tricks, give clubs a try, or learn how to pass.
Dates: Sun 01 Booking and More Information
Workshop: Short Form Improv Game Experience Location: Gnarly's, 1224 Washington St. Suite 224
Start time: 4 pm
Age range to participate: Adults and kids 16+

In this workshop, you’ll experience the thrill of thinking on your
feet with other scene partners, all while working to obtain the end goal of the game. You’ll gain experience in listening, pivoting, acting, collaborating, creating and split focus. The workshop will consist of some basic coaching, followed by a series of fast and easy improvisation challenge games.

Limitations/Requirements:
Some games may focus on physical comedy, but you will always be able to decide your own comfort level. Closed toe/non slip shoes are recommended.

Facilitator: Amy Arpan
Dates: Sun 08 Booking and More Information
Workshop: Stage Combat 101 Location: Gnarly's, 1224 Washington Ave. Suite 200
Start time: 1 pm
Age range to participate: Adults and kids 8+

This workshop will focus on the basics of unarmed stage combat. By the end of the session, participants will break into small groups to devise their own short scenes to showcase the techniques they’ve learned.

Limitations/Requirements: Please be aware this is by nature a very physical class. Though we may be able to work around some prior injury concerns, please consider your comfort level before signing up. Participants need to wear easy to move in pants/shorts, shirts that can be tucked in, and avoid hard buckle belts, big earrings, and the like. Closed Toe athletic shoes. Knee pads and elbow pads are welcomed, but not provided.

Instructor:Amy Arpan is an Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD)-trained fight choreographer who has been the fight choreographer for productions with Miners Alley, the Aurora Fox, Firehouse Theater, Curious, and Candlelight Theater.
Dates: Sun 08 Booking and More Information

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