Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling – Comedy Special
Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling is a comedian, radio personality,actor, author and a singer/songwriter. For eighteen years (1983-2001) he was Head Writer and a cast member on radio & television’s Howard Stern Show. Headliner: Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling is a comedian, radio personality, actor, author and singer/songwriter. For eighteen years (1983-2001) he was head writer and a cast member on radio & television’s nationwide Howard Stern Show. Jackie has headlined comedy shows coast-to-coast since 1979 and has been seen in multiple films and on countless television shows. Born and raised in East Norwich, Long Island, Jackie graduated in 1966 from Oyster Bay High School and earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University in 1971. His autobiography, “The Joke Man: Bow To Stern,” was released October 2017. Currently, you can hear Jackie on tiktok.com/@jackiemartling or by “Using Your Finger” and dialing Jackie’s joke line, (516) 922-WINE. You can follow Jackie on Twitter, @JackieMartling IKA Collective’s “Joke Man,” a feature-length documentary about Jackie’s life & career, will be released on July 18, 2023.All of Jackie’s appearances are always on jokeland.com, and to make personal contact, you can always drop him a line, [email protected]: Peter Bales Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Peter Bales has appeared as a stand-up comedian at countless comedy clubs and corporate functions nationwide. He has appeared on a variety of networks including Comedy Central, Lifetime, MTV, VH-1, FOX, A&E and SiriusXM. He is currently the cohost of the new podcast Stand-Up Memories with Jackie Martling.
Spring Into Laughter: Stand-Up Comedy Special
“Spring into laughter at the Milton Theatre! Join us for a blooming good time filled with fresh jokes and hilarious punchlines. Don’t miss out on the season’s funniest comedy show that will put a spring in your step and a smile on your face!” Headliner: Steve Young Steve Young, who is an award-winning author and television writer for shows like “Boy Meets World,” “Cybil” and “The Tonight Show, was a regular at L.A.’s Comedy Store and headlines clubs all over the country. He has also opened for stars like Jay Leno, Jerry Seinfeld, Eddie Murphy and Jim Carey. You will LOL at his unique “COMEDY CALLBACK SKILLS’ that no comic has done before. Every show is different than the one before!Feature: Gene Norris Facebook | Youtube | InstagramGene Norris brings a dynamic energy to the stage with a style that spectators will mimic long after his performance. “Laughter is contagious, pass it on”. Feature: Chica LocaFacebook From Brooklyn, NY. 2nd Place Finalist in ExploreDE Comedy Competition. Voted Best Rising Star in Delaware Host: Keith PurnellWebsite | YouTube | Facebook Keith is one of the fastest rising comics from Delaware. He’s a high energy performer whose quick wit, style, and fast pace humor make him a hit and personal favorite of audiences young and old. He performs at Comedy Clubs across the country and has appeared on Television and in Movies. He was a winner in the Howard Stern “Kill or Be Killed” Comedy Competition and was the Philadelphia Regional winner in the Sierra Mist Next Great Comic Comedy Competition. Keith has had appearances on Last Comic Standing and is gaining a reputation as the next rising star!
Laugh in the Sun: A Summer Stand-Up Comedy Special
“Get ready to beat the heat with some hot laughs! ‘Laugh in the Sun: A Summer Stand-Up Comedy Show’ is the perfect way to cool down and have a good time. So grab your sunscreen and your sense of humor, and join us for a night of non-stop hilarity at the historic Milton Theatre. Don’t forget to bring a towel, you’ll need it to dry your tears of laughter!”Headliner: Frank Vignola Webiste | Facebook | YoutubeBesides appearances on Comedy Central, Amazon Prime and SiriusXM radio, Mr. Vignola has also performed at Montreal’s prestigious “Just for Laughs” Comedy Festival and toured the Middle East with Armed Forces Entertainment. Feature: Derek Lee Facebook | Instagram | Website Derek Lee has mesmerized many an audience around the country with his innovative magic. His sleight-of-hand skill and presentation of illusions are world-class and have earned him rave reviews from customers and peers alike. The Philadelphia-born Lee has performing since 1996 and has earned raves for his high energy magic and comedy performances. Feature: Steve Bickel Website Steve Bickel is a Philadelphia comic who has made a name for himself with his offbeat and fresh take on family life and the hardships of trying to be a “normal” human being. As a founding member of Speakeasy Comedy, Steve produces shows all over Philly. He was a quarter-finalist at this year’s Philly’s Phuniest and performs and hosts shows throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding areas. Host: Keith PurnellWebsite | YouTubeKeith is a high energy performer whose quick wit, style, and fast pace humor make him a hit and personal favorite of audiences young and old. He performs at Comedy Clubs across the country and has appeared on Television and in Movies. He was a winner in the Howard Stern “Kill or Be Killed” Comedy Competition and was the Philadelphia Regional winner in the Sierra Mist Next Great Comic Comedy Competition.
Sizzling Summer Stand-Up: A Comedy Heatwave!
Headliner: Helene AngleyWebsite | Facebook | YoutubeHelene – ” That Tall Blonde Comic” …and not Jane Lynch!…Although she looks like her! Whether it’s TV, The Borgata in AC, NYC Friars Club, the east coast club scene, or a winery; Helene has been delivering her expressive and crowd-engaging comedy to the stage for over a dozen hilarious years and brings honesty to the stage that helps everyone relax, and laugh at the joy and pain of aging and being a married mother of two and all that generation gap brings! Feature: Belynda CleareWebsite | FacebookRanked one of Philadelphia’s top female comedians 2019, Winner of Comics Rock comedy showcase in LA, Finalist in serval comedy competitions. High energy, interactive, humor-filled comedy performance or Keynote. Belynda has an extraordinary understanding of human nature and the ability to connect with and command the attention of diverse audiences.Support: Theresa KralingerWebsite | FacebookDescribing her childhood as a cross between “All in the Family” and “Lord of the Dance,” Theresa taps into her crazy Irish-Catholic upbringing to develop her comedy material. For over 20 years, she has performed at comedy venues on the east coast, as well as on the Celebrity Cruise ship Galaxy. She has opened for national headliners, like Bobby Collins, and regularly performs with Philly sports radio celebrity, Joe Conklin.Host: Keith PurnellWebsite | YouTube | FacebookKeith is one of the fastest rising comics from Delaware. He’s a high energy performer whose quick wit, style, and fast pace humor makes him a hit and personal favorite of audiences young and old. He was a winner in the Howard Stern “Kill or Be Killed” Comedy Competition and was the Philadelphia Regional winner in the Sierra Mist Next Great Comic Comedy Competition.
Delaware Comedy Theatre 18th Anniversary!
Get ready for another evening of rolling good fun with irreverent improv adult comedy that is based on audience suggestion in the style of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”! You can play an active part on this interactive comedy as the historic Milton Theatre presents the Delaware Comedy Theatre. Make sure you come with the spirit of spontaneity as you might just find yourself on stage with the cast! For the past 18 years, the Delaware Comedy Theatre has been entertaining audiences with their witty and irreverent humor. And to celebrate this milestone, we’ve put together an unforgettable lineup that is sure to have you laughing long after the show is over! Delaware Comedy Theatre FacebookDelaware Comedy Theatre, formed in Spring 2005, is a non-profit theatre company bringing professional comedy improvisation training and performance to the Lewes, Rehoboth and Dewey Beach areas. It has since been filling-up venues with their quick wit and unique brand of comedy that leaves audiences to stitches! Composed mostly of local school teachers and professionals, they’re back for another show with their signature sketches that involves music and theater acting, this is one show you’ll surely have a laughter hangover for weeks!
Delaware Comedy Theatre
Get ready for another evening of rolling good fun with irreverent improv adult comedy that is based on audience suggestion in the style of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”! You can play an active part on this interactive comedy as the historic Milton Theatre presents the Delaware Comedy Theatre. Make sure you come with the spirit of spontaneity as you might just find yourself on stage with the cast!Delaware Comedy Theatre FacebookDelaware Comedy Theatre, formed in Spring 2005, is a non-profit theatre company bringing professional comedy improvisation training and performance to the Lewes, Rehoboth and Dewey Beach areas. It has since been filling-up venues with their quick wit and unique brand of comedy that leaves audiences to stitches! Composed mostly of local school teachers and professionals, they’re back for another show with their signature sketches that involves music and theater acting, this is one show you’ll surely have a laughter hangover for weeks!
March Comedy Madness: Stand-Up Comedy Show!
Headliner: Johnny WatsonWebsite | Instagram | Twitter New Jersey’s Not-So-Tough-Guy Comedian, Johnny Watson comes under many descriptions: Dynamic, Relatable, Professional, and most important of all, Very, Very Funny. Johnny Watson is a nice guy comedian who can perform anywhere and under any circumstance. Once Johnny finds his “zone” he’s all there.Feature: Steve Rinaldi Website | Facebook | YoutubeSteve Rinaldi’s comedy career started when he decided to sign up for an open mic night in his hometown of Philadelphia back in 2012. From there he would go out night after night working on finding his comedic voice at local bars and comedy clubs around the Philadelphia area. In 2015, Steve made his way out to Chicago where he took improv classes at both the Second City & IO. Steve worked Chicago comedy clubs like Laugh Factory, Zanies, & Jokes & Notes. He now performs regularly at the Funny Bone Comedy Clubs up north, and has became a regular in the Atlantic City Comedy scene. Steve brings you into his world of “South Philly Italian” which means topics consist of a lot of family, relationship, and disfunction throughout his set.Host: Keith PurnellWebsite | YouTube | Facebook Keith is one of the fastest rising comics from Delaware. He’s a high energy performer whose quick wit, style, and fast pace humor make him a hit and personal favorite of audiences young and old. He performs at Comedy Clubs across the country and has appeared on Television and in Movies. He was a winner in the Howard Stern “Kill or Be Killed” Comedy Competition and was the Philadelphia Regional winner in the Sierra Mist Next Great Comic Comedy Competition. Keith has had appearances on Last Comic Standing and is gaining a reputation as the next rising star. So watch out America, he’s coming your way, be prepared, he’s armed with Laffs!
April Fools Evening Of Comedy
Headliner: Davin RosenblattWebsite | Facebook | Youtube Davin has been entertaining audiences throughout the world for over 20 years. His likable, yet confident, style leaves audiences wanting more of his unique perspective on current events, social issues, everyday life, and more. “He is not your stereotypical mild-mannered Jewish comic. He is bold, full of confidence, and in complete control of the audience and the stage,” raved one prominent New York comedy club manager. He is always in tune with whatever is going on in the room and often deviates from the “script” and engages in off-the-cuff, unscripted comedy which makes every show a unique experience. Davin has experienced many things that his audiences have and a few that nobody should ever experience. Either way, his enthusiasm and love of the craft will leave everybody sharing in his life.Feature: Jennifer EspenshadeWebsite | Facebook Although Jennifer has been doing standup comedy for only a few years, she has been entertaining crowds for the past 25 years as a performer at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, doing comedy in a giant pit of mud! She was also the co-owner of an improv comedy troupe, and also taught improvisation at Open Stage of Harrisburg. Her transition from improv and mud pit diving to standup seemed like a natural progression, plus, standup is much more forgiving on her aging body.Host: Keith PurnellWebsite | YouTube | Facebook Keith is one of the fastest rising comics from Delaware. He’s a high energy performer whose quick wit, style, and fast pace humor make him a hit and personal favorite of audiences young and old. He performs at Comedy Clubs across the country and has appeared on Television and in Movies. He was a winner in the Howard Stern “Kill or Be Killed” Comedy Competition and was the Philadelphia Regional winner in the Sierra Mist Next Great Comic Comedy Competition. Keith has had appearances on Last Comic Standing and is gaining a reputation as the next rising star. So watch out America, he’s coming your way, be prepared, he’s armed with Laffs!
Delaware Comedy Theatre
Get ready for another evening of rolling good fun with irreverent improv adult comedy that is based on audience suggestion in the style of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”! You can play an active part on this interactive comedy as the historic Milton Theatre presents the Delaware Comedy Theatre. Make sure you come with the spirit of spontaneity as you might just find yourself on stage with the cast!Delaware Comedy Theatre FacebookDelaware Comedy Theatre, formed in Spring 2005, is a non-profit theatre company bringing professional comedy improvisation training and performance to the Lewes, Rehoboth and Dewey Beach areas. It has since been filling-up venues with their quick wit and unique brand of comedy that leaves audiences to stitches! Composed mostly of local school teachers and professionals, they’re back for another show with their signature sketches that involves music and theater acting, this is one show you’ll surely have a laughter hangover for weeks!
Aunt Mary Pat’s Clocking Out: The Farewell Tour!
Aunt Mary Pat is CLOCKING OUT!Award-Winning Comedian Aunt Mary Pat brings her final show “Clocking Out: The Farewell Tour” to the Milton Theatre. This is your final chance to see Aunt Mary Pat for a night of laughs, music, story-telling and fun!About Aunt Mary Pat DiSabatino Website | Facebook | Youtube I’m just a small town gurl living’ in a big city world! Now pass the Fireball and let’s stir the gravy. Aunt Mary Pat first came onto the scene in early 2018 through a viral video after the Historic Eagles Super Bowl win! Since then, she has performed more than 100 unique shows for thousands of people. In early 2019, after a successful kickstarted campaign she released her debut comedy album “Talk of the Township.” It hit #5 on the iTunes comedy charts. The album featured three #1 iTunes comedy singles.Aunt Mary Pat has been reocgnized as Delaware’s Readers’ Choice best entertainer 2019 and Best of Delco’s 2019 for best comedian. Her catch phrases have become synonymous with the Philadelphia region.Comedian Troy Hendrickson of Wilmington has made quite a name for himself. Strangely, though, that name is “Aunt Mary Pat DiSabatino.” The character started as a loving yet hilarious tribute to his mother, Susan. Hendrickson drummed up the idea when he called her after the Eagles won the Super Bowl. The animated, sometimes naughty-mouthed character with a heavy Delaware County accent (think Acme grocery store only say Ack-a-mee) and even heavier lipstick and eye shadow, started as a Facebook sensation and is now coming to the historic Milton Theatre!