Speakeasy Weekend Showcase Starring: Lara Beitz FOX'S LAUGHS, ODDBALL COMEDY FESTIVAL, THE LAUGH FACTORY, ROOFTOP COMEDY, BBC'S WORLD HAVE YOUR SAY September 8th, 2018 at 9:30PM
Additional Show Dates : 09/07/18 7PM | 09/07/18 9PM | 09/08/18 7PM
Upon discovering stand-up comedy, Lara proved to be a natural, winning Milwaukee�s Funniest Comic in 2012. Her signature silliness combined with her dry, sarcastic delivery have made her a fan favorite nationwide. In 2015, Lara made her national TV debut on Fox's "Laughs". She has been featured at comedy clubs around the country, is a regular at The Laugh Factory, Zanies, and The Comedy Bar in Chicago, and has performed sketch comedy with world famous The Second City. She has participated in the Oddball Comedy Festival, SketchFest, The Milwaukee Comedy Festival, the Memphis Comedy Festival, The Chicago Women's Funny Festival, the Laughing Devil Comedy Festival and Devil Cup Comedy Festivals in New York City, and MidwestFest. Lara was interviewed on the international radio show BBC's World Have Your Say. Her stand-up is featured on RooftopComedy.com.
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Host/MC Maggie Maye CONAN, LAST CALL W/ CARSON DALY, GOTHAM COMEDY LIVE
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Comedian Sarah Hohman FLAPPERS COMEDY CLUB, THESE ARE THEIR STORIES, I'VE MADE A HUGE MISTAKE, COMEDY STORE,
Raised in Vermont, Sarah left a stable career as a teacher and moved across the country to LA in 2010 to pursue a career in writing and comedy. Her family remains disappointed in her to this day. BOOK
Comedian Sarah Hohman FLAPPERS COMEDY CLUB, THESE ARE THEIR STORIES, I'VE MADE A HUGE MISTAKE, COMEDY STORE,
Raised in Vermont, Sarah left a stable career as a teacher and moved across the country to LA in 2010 to pursue a career in writing and comedy. Her family remains disappointed in her to this day. BOOK
Chris Crittenden told people in high school that he would probably mess around for 10 years and then go into comedy. He proceeded to mess around for 9 years and then started doing comedy, a whole year ahead of schedule. TWITTER |
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Comedian Ben Kaplan SLASHER.COM, ADDICTED, WINGMAN INC
At a young age, Ben showed a love for performing and film. In high school, he began filming sketches and short films with friends. While in college at the University of Missouri, he began performing stand-up comedy and improv. In 2008, Ben was a semi-finalist in Rooftop Comedy's National College Stand-Up Comedy Contest. He was also a frequent finalist and semi-finalist in the Midwest's Last Comic Standing. After graduating from college, he moved to Los Angeles to continue his career. WEBSITE | |
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Dave Neal is an American born standup comedian. His hilarious standup comedy is relatable to anybody who's had their heart broken. He takes his audiences with him on a journey for love and truth, with a refreshingly honest take on society's addiction to social media. He credits his obsession with relationships due to his codependency and being raised without a proper birds and the bees talk. WEBSITE | |
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Comedian Christian Spicer DLC PODCAST, DEVIOUS MAIDS, DEPARTMENT OF PARENTING
Christian Spicer is a comedian, gamer, comic-book reader, and nice guy. WEBSITE | |
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Comedian Dani Brooks CAN YOU HELP US GET , FAMOUS?! COMEDY PODCAST,
Dani Brooks is a LA-based stand up comedian. She is the co-host and co-producer of the comedy podcast, Can You Help Us Get Famous?! She is the proud owner of Period Pastries, a bakery that she runs out of her home in Los Angeles! WEBSITE | |
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Comedian Julien Tshikuna AMAZON PRIME VIDEO , CHOCOLATE SUNDAE , THE COMEDY STORE, "LAUGH WITH AFRICA", OPENING ACT JUSTIN HIRES
Congo-rooted, Julien Tshikuna (Chee-koo-na) grew up in Belgium. The last offspring of a very famous Boxer in Congo. This Afro-Euro-American stand-up comedian is unique in style and his comedic timing is amazing. His background is very diverse with many places and experiences to draw from, that is guaranteed to please any audience. You can definitely expect the unexpected and be entertained with his interesting perspective from around the world to any open stage.
After a promising career in Paris and Brussels, both on stage and in film, Julien decided to fast forward his dream and start from scratch in America. The miraculous pool of hilarious situations accumulated by an African kid who grew up under the ever-grey, fried food scented skies of his dear old Brussels. He became a very outrageously funny character named Julien Tshikuna. WEBSITE | |
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Sarah is a comedian/actress from Minnesota. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in theater and moved to LA shortly after. She worked for Walt Disney World Entertainment for 5 years. She performs regularly at Flappers and placed 1st in the preliminary rounds of Uncle Clyde's Comedy Contest. WEBSITE | |
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