Pumpkin Spice & Punchlines: A Fall Flavored Comedy
Get ready to spice up your October with a night of side-splitting stand-up that’s anything but basic! Pumpkin Spice & Punchlines brings together a killer lineup of comedians ready to roast everything from hayrides to haunted houses. Whether you’re a fan of flannel, fall, or just laughing till you cry… this cozy-comedy night is brewed just for you! Headliner: The Legendary WidFacebookThe Wid Is a very funny veteran comedian who uses props. he is known nationwide and has worked with everyone from Bill Hicks to Jonathan Winters. He has been seen on Comedy Central to ABC, Showtime, HBO. Feature: John KensilInstagramJohn has performed in the Boston Comedy Festival and the Las Vegas Comedy Festival. He has written for the Tonight Show, and his work has appeared in Rolling Stone magazine. Opener: Nancy BurkettWebsiteNancy Burkett brings a mixup of edgy adult humor, drawing from her experience as a public high school teacher, while raising two daughters and doing the on-line dating. She’ll have you wishing that your teachers –and your mom– had been this blunt… and this funny! Host: Keith PurnellWebsiteKeith 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!
Mayhem in May: Stand-Up Comedy
As the flowers bloom and the days get brighter, we’re turning up the heat with a stand-up comedy showcase packed with sharp wit, bold punchlines, and some of the region’s funniest rising stars. It’s the perfect way to kick off the season—fresh laughs for a fresh month. Headliner: Johnny WatsonWebsite | Instagram | TwitterNew 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: Christopher MorrisFacebookChristopher Morris is a comedian and actor from Philadelphia who has been performing for 25 years. He has opened for such stars as Bobby Rydell and Josh Blue (last comic standing). And has starred in movies Kids In America with Julie bowen( modern family), Malik Yoba(New York Undercover) and George Wendt( cheers), 99 Percents Sure and most recently teamed back up with George Wendt from cheers to co star in Stealing a Survivor with Gervase Peterson from Survivor. He has his first dramatic role coming soon in the movie Sagacity. Chris blends self deprecating humor with old jokes and crowd work to make a night of laughter and fun that you will remember. Host: Keith Purnell Website | 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 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.
Sun’s Out, Puns Out! Stand-Up Comedy Special
Ready to heat things up? Sun’s Out, Puns Out is bringing the sizzle to the stage this June! We’ve curated a lineup of comedians sharper than a fresh tan line and breezier than a drive with the top down! Headliner: Jim DalyWebsite | FacebookCombining amazing sleight of hand and illusions with comedy antics, Jim Daly will have you laughing-out-loud as he does the impossible with everyday objects: ropes, money, envelopes, paper, fruit, etc. He’s a cross between Jerry Seinfeld and David Copperfield with amazing magic, comedy visual gags and quick one-liners. With a resume that includes, Good Morning America (2 times), AM Philadelphia, GQ Magazine, The New York Times, and Comedy Clubs from Boston to Fort Lauderdale and New York, Philadelphia all the way to Los Angeles. Feature: Corey HunterYoutubeTwo-time award winning veteran comedian Corey Hunter is here to make you laugh. Coming out of California, Maryland, Corey comes at his audience with a quick, one-two-punch delivery that can’t be copied. With his plays on words, one liners and his clean-cut stage presence, it is unfair to compare Corey to any other comedian. A rising star in comedy, don’t miss your chance to see Corey Hunter! Opener: Ed McGonigalFacebook | Youtube | TwitterNew 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. Host: Keith Purnell Website | 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 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.
Declaration Of Hilarity: All Female Comedy
We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident: This Show Will Be Hysterical! This July, exercise your right to laugh until it hurts! Join us for Declaration of Hilarity, a comedy showcase that celebrates life, liberty, and the pursuit of punchlines! 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: Chica LocaFacebookFrom Brooklyn, NY. 2nd Place Finalist in ExploreDE Comedy Competition. Voted Best Rising Star in Delaware Opener: Tynee TateInstagram | FacebookTynee Tate was a runner up in the 2022 Wilmington comedy competition and winner of Fenris’ Filthiest comic. Don’t let her size fool you, Tynee has a huge comedy presence that’s always sure to bring the house down. Host: Keith Purnell Website | 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 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.
Sizzling Point: A Summer Comedy Special
Forget the beach traffic and turn off the AC—the real heatwave is happening indoors. This August, we’re bringing together four of the sharpest, most blisteringly funny comedians for a one-night-only comedy special at the absolute peak of the summer madness! Headliner: Gary Sharp Website | InstagramGary is a Philly based stand-up comedian. He enjoys sharing his unique perspective on family, social issues, and relationships both romantic and platonic. After starting comedy in 2019, he has quickly risen through the ranks and become one of the most sought-after acts in the area. He placed 3rd in the 2021 Philly’s Phunniest Stand Up competition at the renowned Helium Comedy Club. He has also performed at illustrious venues such as Comic Strip Live (NYC), Broadway Comedy Club (NYC), Helium Comedy Club (Philly), Soul Joel’s Comedy Club, Tropicana Casino (Atlantic City), Punch Line Philly Comedy Club, Idiot Box Comedy Club (Greensboro), and Comedy Works Bristol. Feature: Becky Veduccio WebsiteBecky Veduccio is a stand-up comedian, award-winning writer, and accomplished actress. In addition to being trained at Upright Citizens Brigade, The Groundlings, The Magnet Theater and Improvolution, she’s acted opposite the likes of Julia Roberts and Jennifer Lopez. Notably, she’s been featured on NBC’s America’s Got Talent, advancing to the second round and was a ‘Best Newcomer’ finalist in the Bud Light Ladies Of Laughter competition performing at Madison Square Garden. Opener: Glen Jensen FacebookGlen was the winner of the Philly’s Funniest Comedy Competition!. His TV credits includes “Comedy at Club 54”, ”Comedy Show-N-Tell” and “The Forensic Files” Catch him in the recently released psychological thriller “Fingerprints” with Lou Diamond Philips! Glen’s hilarious mixture of Down Home views, wrapped in a cynical urban coating; keeps the normal folk on the edge of their seats, laughing!!! Host: Keith Purnell Website | 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 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.
September Schtick: Stand-Up Comedy Special
September Schtick: A Night of Sharp Wit & Fresh Cuts Get ready to transition into the fall season with a high-energy night of laughter as the Milton Theatre presents September Schtick! We’re clearing out the summer heat and bringing in the crisp, biting humor of the Northeast’s finest comedic talents! Introducing headliner Matt Jenkins in his first appearance at the Milton Theatre! Headliner: Matt Jenkins Website | Instagram | FacebookMatt Jenkins is known for his clean, quick-witted brand of comedy. Quickly becoming known as one of NY/NJ’s strongest clean comics, Matt uses his diverse background, in combination with solid joke writing and charisma, to give audiences a relatable as well as memorable experience. Feature: Bill Chiang InstagramAn immigrant with a traditional Asian background and an Ivy League education, stand up comedy is probably the last thing people would have predicted for Bill Chiang. By day, this Princeton-educated scientist works in the high tech industry. By night, he has become a favorite comedian on the East Coast. Bill is a Comedy Competition Winner in NYC, he has been featured on Comcast On-Demand and performs regularly in historic comedy venues such as The New York Comedy Club, The Comic Strip, Catch A Rising Star and The Comedy Cabaret in Philadelphia. Opener: Justin Lamar Instagram | YoutubeJustin Lamar is a hilarious up and coming comic hailing from Philadelphia. He is a regular at Comedy Clubs such as Helium and Punchline. Host: Keith Purnell Website | 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 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.
Hocus Pocus & Hilarity: Comedy Meets Conjuring
Introducing Mystique the Magician in his first appearance at the Milton Theatre! This Halloween season, the Milton Theatre presents Hocus Pocus & Hilarity, an evening where the line between “How did he do that?” and “I can’t stop laughing” completely disappears. It’s a wickedly funny night of supernatural skill and side-splitting storytelling that’s perfect for ghouls and ghosts who prefer their tricks with a side of treats. Grab your tickets before they vanish into thin air! Headliner: Mystique the Magician Website | Facebook | Youtube Forget everything you think you know about “pick a card.” Mystique the Magician doesn’t just perform tricks; he bends reality and stitches it back together right before your eyes. With over twenty years of experience spent defying the laws of physics, Mystique has mastered the rare art of prestidigitation—that’s “fancy hand-work” for those who haven’t seen him melt a coin through a solid table yet. He’s not just a magician; he’s a high-energy showman who turns every venue into a playground of the impossible. Feature: Jay Yoder Website | Facebook | InstagramJay Yoder is an accomplished comedian, podcaster, and content creator. As a part of the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour he has performed for thousands of people on numerous Sold-Out shows across the country. Host: Keith Purnell Website | 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 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.
Bundled & Unfiltered: Sweater Weather Comedy Show!
Join us for a night where the knitwear is soft but the punchlines are sharp. As mid-November settles in, we’re bringing together the region’s funniest comedians to peel back the layers of holiday stress, family dynamics, and the struggle of surviving “cuffing season.” It’s the ultimate seasonal vibe: cozy enough for a first date, but honest enough to keep it real! Headliner: Don “Jream” Hines Webiste | Facebook | InstagramDon Hines AKA “JREAM” was blessed with the gift of comedy. As a young boy growing up in North Carolina, he would take his trials and tribulations and turn those experiences into laughter. He was always the center of attention, especially at family and friend gatherings. He always loved to make people laugh, especially his family. He used laughter as a means of bonding the family together particularly during times of struggles. The moment of truth came when he stepped out on faith in 2005. He entered the Tri-State talent show at Delaware State University. The competition was fierce and he was the only comedian to perform against a wide variety of incredible talent. It was in 2005 that he won first place, he has not stopped. Later in 2005 he gave his life to Christ and JREAM (Jesus Rules Everything Around Me) was born. Feature: Tim Conniff Website | Facebook | Instagram Tim Conniff is a stand up comedian known for his unique blend of clean comedy and a powerful message about stepping out of one’s comfort zone. He spent 30 years focused on his corporate career and family before rediscovering his passion for the stand up comedy stage. Tim transformed himself from a nervous first-timer to hosting comedy shows. Host: Keith Purnell Website | 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 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.
The Naughty List Live: Stand-Up Comedy
The Naughty List Live 🌲✨ Tired of holiday cheer? Ready for some holiday jeer? Leave the kids at home and join us for a night of unapologetic, unfiltered comedy about the most stressful time of the year. Headliner: Ty Jamison Website | YouTube | FacebookTy is a well traveled professional Stand up Comedian, adept to any crowd any situation energy high octane or smooth. Credits include Comic View, Apollo, and Comedy Clubs across the country. Feature: Eddie Gallagher Instagram | Website Eddie Gallagher began performing stand-up comedy in July of 2011. While his first year on stage was filled with great experiences and opportunities to work alongside talented comedians, Eddie quickly realized that limited stage time for newer performers at many venues made it difficult to grow. In response, he began producing and booking his own comedy shows—creating opportunities not only for himself, but for up-and-coming comedians, while still featuring seasoned veterans. Over the years, Eddie has hosted and featured for nationally recognized comedians, including Jim Florentine, Don Jamieson, Rich Vos, Bonnie McFarlane, Kurt Metzger, Jay Oakerson, Mike Vecchione, and Bob Nelson. He was also scheduled to feature for Dom Irrera in March of 2020, a performance that was unfortunately canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Under Eddie’s leadership, Kricket Comedy has been voted Best of Delco for Best Comedy Show seven consecutive years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025. Host: Keith Purnell Website | 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 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.
Love’s a Joke, The Holiday Survival Kit
Love has never been so hysterical! Love’s a Joke is a hysterically raucous and not-to-miss comedy tour as America’s top comedy couples take the stage to dish on marriage.”Survive the holidays with laughter at ‘Love’s A Joke: The Holiday Survival Guide’ – where humor and holiday chaos collide, leaving you in stitches and ready to conquer any family gathering!” Host: Steve LeventhalInstagramSteve Leventhal has performed in comedy clubs, bars, private parties, and bedrooms all over the northeast. His wacky descriptions of his family, love life, and surroundings will keep you wildly entertained. His odd perspective on life and the way he sees the world will make us all wonder what he is going to say next.Max CohenWebsite | YouTubeMax Cohen is a regular panelist on John Fugelsang’s “Tell me Everything,” on SiriusXM. He was a finalist for a show on the hit comedy app Laugh Exchange. He currently hosts the popular podcast, “Shut It Down! The Bar Rescue Recap Show,” and has appeared on Bar Rescue on Paramount Network as one of Jon Taffer’s trusted experts! Vicky KupermanWebsite | YoutubeVicky Kuperman has recently appeared on Live From Gotham Comedy on Oculus. Other credits include The Maxim Comedy Showcase, David Brenner Presents The Comedy Stars of Tomorrow, Nickelodeon and performed for the troops. In her comedy, she talks about everything from her Russian family, world travel, marrying a younger guy, and dating to her favorite topic: dogs. Missy HallWebsite | YoutubeMissy Grynkiewicz Hall is the Queen of Happy Things! She loves to laugh, believes pants are optional and thinks the world would be better place if dogs were in charge. She is the 2013 winner of the Laugh Out Loud Competition, has worked as a warm-up comic for Harry Connick, Jr and her freshman comedy CD, “Miss Representation” was a first-round Grammy nominee in 2012 for funniest comedy album. Jeremy HallTwitterOriginally from the Washington, DC area, Jeremy has been performing comedy since 2012. He has performed all over the country and has been a finalist in numerous competitions including Baltimore’s Next Stand-up Star.