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Best Comedy & Stand-up in October 2024

in Boston

November 2024

Jenny Slate at Wilbur Theater

Jenny Slate

Best known for her Critics' Choice Award-winning performance in Obvious Child, comedian, award-winning actress and author Jenny Slate has taken the nation by storm! A woman of many talents Slate has worked with the likes of Amy Poehler and Nick Croll with her voice work being featured in some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters. With many a story to tell don't miss your chance to see Slater live!

Tracy Morgan at Wilbur Theater

Tracy Morgan

Comedian Tracy Morgan continues his comeback following his horrible, life-threatening traffic accident in 2014. Coming to fame as a stand-up, Morgan became a household name through his seven-season stint on the Tina Fey show 30 Rock, playing a hilarious, thinly veiled version of himself named Tracy Jordan.

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour at Chevalier Theatre

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour

Join the hilarious educators/comedians of internet sensation Bored Teachers as they step out on tour once more, bringing their unique brand of classroom-based comedy to a stage near you! For anyone who has ever had to take on a room of kids, these talented teachers offer A-grade skits, sketches, and routines that'll have you laughing all the way to home time.

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour at Capitol Center for the Arts

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour

Join the hilarious educators/comedians of internet sensation Bored Teachers as they step out on tour once more, bringing their unique brand of classroom-based comedy to a stage near you! For anyone who has ever had to take on a room of kids, these talented teachers offer A-grade skits, sketches, and routines that'll have you laughing all the way to home time.

Paula Poundstone at The Music Hall

Paula Poundstone

Appearing on stage with a stool, a microphone, and a can of Diet Pepsi, Paula Poundstone is famous for her razor-sharp wit and spontaneity. She returns this year with her smart humor and spontaneous wit for an evening of legendary comic material. Her ability to interact with her audience members has been hailed for years, something most comedians fail to do - but there's no slowing Poundstone down as she continues to rip riotous laughter for all who witness her talent. Make sure you don't miss this iconic comedian when she comes to your town.

Giggly Squad at Chevalier Theatre

Giggly Squad

Get ready to giggle along with Hannah and Paige as they make the jump from your earphones to a stage near you this spring in a much-anticipated live edition of their hit podcast! Covering everything from relationships to horoscopes to what's on TV, the duo launched their podcast in 2020 after meeting on the reality show Summer House. Here's your chance to catch them live on the Giggly Squad Live: Club Giggly 2024 tour!

Bob The Drag Queen at Shubert Theatre

Bob The Drag Queen

RuPaul's Drag Race Season eight winner Bob the Drag Queen takes to the road serving up the comedy and acting realness that saw her snatch the crown from the other queens of the season. Self-described as "hilarious, beautiful, talented... and humble," this goddess of humor honed her talents in the big apple, performing stand-up and sketch comedy for over 10 years.

Festival of Laughs at Wang Theater

Festival of Laughs

Back for yet another year of big belly laughs, the Festival of Laughs is coming to a city near you for its annual tour. Some of the comedy world's biggest names are joining forces for this special stand-up series. Don't miss the sassy headliner Sommore, along with Lavell Crawford, Tony Roberts, and Tony Rock, as they each bring their unique style to center stage!

Heather McDonald at Wilbur Theater

Heather McDonald

Fast becoming one of America's favorite comedians thanks to her no-holds-barred commentary on pop culture, Heather McDonald doesn't ever hold back. Whether getting audiences to roll in the aisles during her outrageous stand-up routines or entertaining listeners with scandalous stories on her ever-popular podcast Juicy Scoop, McDonald shoots from the hip and not even Hollywood is safe...

Jessica Kirson at Capitol Center for the Arts

Jessica Kirson

Comedic powerhouse Jessica Kirson is heading out on a countrywide tour this fall. Kirson has previously won awards for Best Female Comic, and Best Stand-up Comedian, and it's easy to see why. Her unique brand of comedy, utilizing inner monologues turned away from the crowd, gallows humor, and her identity and upbringing are all hugely relatable and are sure to have you laughing the night away. Tickets are selling out fast, so get yours now and don't miss out!

Sheng Wang at Wilbur Theater

Sheng Wang

He's sweet, he's juicy, he's Sheng Wang, and he's headed out on tour this year across North America. The hilarious comic focuses on the average everyday things, and the absurdities behind them. Relatable, laid back, wears pants from Costco, what's not to love? He's been selling out shows all around the country, so grab your tickets and don't miss out!

Bob Marley - Comedian at Salvatore's

Bob Marley - Comedian

Just to make it absolutely clear - this is the Maine-based comedian we're talking about here, not the late Jamaican reggae superstar, hence the photos. Robert Cochrane Marley Jr, to give his full name, focuses his material mainly on observations of his life in Maine and New England in general. Marley is also a regular on Comedy Central shows, and also appeared in 1999 crime movie The Boonedock Saints, and its sequel.

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