Queen City Comedy Fool's Fest

It’s April Fool’s, so come out and laugh. Queen City Comedy and Blumenthal Performing Arts present a night of laughter featuring local improvisers and stand ups along with comedy legend Kevin McDonald from the Kids in the Hall and Charlotte music icon Benji Hughes. Plus, opportunities for you to jump into the fun with a workshop from Kevin McDonald and an Improv Comedy Jam where you can be on stage and play with our performers. Don’t be a Fool, get your tickets now!

April 1st :

Squeezing Comedy from Improv. A Workshop with Kevin McDonald! • 6:00 PM

Improv Comedy Showdown • 7:00 PM

Queen City Comedy has invited some of the best, brightest and funniest improvisers from around the Carolinas to compete for your applause and your laughs. We’ll throw in a few stand up comedians in between rounds and then at the end of the night, you’ll vote for your favs!

Kevin McDonald & Benji Hughes Rock Opera • 9:00 PM

Kids in the Hall alum Kevin McDonald returns to Charlotte with his old pal and local hero, Benji Hughes! Watch Kevin and Benji create a brand new rock opera right before your eyes with the help of the audience and local Queen City Comedy improvisers.

Improv Comedy Jam • 11:00 PM

Have you always wanted to try improv? Do you already do improv? Do you think you’re funny? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then this improv jam is for you. You’ll sign up to jump on the big stage and play. Not sure you want to play? No worries. Grab a spot in the audience and you can provide the applause and suggestions for our players. 18+ to play.

April 2nd:

Sketch Writing: One Line Premise. A Workshop with Kevin McDonald! • 6:00 PM

Schedule & Tickets

15-200 · Call (704) 372-1000 to order.

Saturday, April 1, 2023 @ 6:00pm · tickets · add to calendar 2023-04-01 18:00:00 2023-04-01 21:00:00 America/New_York Queen City Comedy Fool's Fest https://charlottecultureguide.com/event/428203/queen-city-comedy-fools-fest Booth Playhouse, 130 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202
Saturday, April 1, 2023 @ 7:00pm · tickets · add to calendar 2023-04-01 19:00:00 2023-04-01 22:00:00 America/New_York Queen City Comedy Fool's Fest https://charlottecultureguide.com/event/428203/queen-city-comedy-fools-fest Booth Playhouse, 130 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202
Saturday, April 1, 2023 @ 9:00pm · tickets · add to calendar 2023-04-01 21:00:00 2023-04-02 00:00:00 America/New_York Queen City Comedy Fool's Fest https://charlottecultureguide.com/event/428203/queen-city-comedy-fools-fest Booth Playhouse, 130 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202
Saturday, April 1, 2023 @ 11:00pm · tickets · add to calendar 2023-04-01 23:00:00 2023-04-02 02:00:00 America/New_York Queen City Comedy Fool's Fest https://charlottecultureguide.com/event/428203/queen-city-comedy-fools-fest Booth Playhouse, 130 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202
Sunday, April 2, 2023 @ 6:00pm · tickets · add to calendar 2023-04-02 18:00:00 2023-04-02 21:00:00 America/New_York Queen City Comedy Fool's Fest https://charlottecultureguide.com/event/428203/queen-city-comedy-fools-fest Booth Playhouse, 130 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202

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