Green Mountain Comedy Festival 2014

BEST IN SHOW

This show features the state’s top comedians—the cream of the crop—and they’ll have you rolling in the aisles. These performers have been the big winners in the Vermont’s Funniest Comedian contest, the Higher Ground Comedy Battle, the Funniest Comic in New England contest, and more! Headlined by Nathan Hartswick, two-time winner of the Seven Daysie for Vermont’s Best Standup Comedian.

VENUE: Club Metronome, 188 Main St, Burlington
DATE: Sunday, May 25th
SHOWTIME: 7:00 PM
DOORS: 6:00 PM
TICKETS: $12.00
FEATURING: Adam Benay, Carmen Lagala, Kyle Gagnon, Justin Rowe & Nathan Hartswick. Hosted by Natalie Miller.

DEANNE SMITH

We’re closing out the sixth annual Green Mountain Comedy Festival with a bang. Charismatic and hilarious Montreal comedian DeAnne Smith has been seen on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, HBO’s Funny As Hell, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, and at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal. This smart, delightfully hilarious performer also hosts a popular podcast called Questionable at Best and performs around the world, from Canada and the US to Scotland and Australia.

VENUE: Club Metronome, 188 Main St, Burlington
DATE: Sunday, May 25
SHOWTIME: 8:30 PM
DOORS: 8:15 PM
TICKETS: $15.00
FEATURING: Josh Star and Joe Gingras. Hosted by Nathan Hartswick.

SPARK OPEN IMPROV JAM

A Sunday night tradition at the Skinny Pancake, performers from Spark Improv Troupe and RUMBLESCONE play "Whose Line is it, Anyway?"-style improv games, and then encourage audience members to jump up and give it a try right along with them! This show is fun for the whole family. (Recommended for ages 10 and up)

VENUE: The Skinny Pancake, 60 Lake St, Burlington
DATE: Sunday, May 25th
SHOWTIME: 8:00 PM
DOORS: 7:30 PM
TICKETS: $8.00

MASS APPEAL SHOWCASE

Some of Vermont’s favorite stand-up comedians close out the week at this crowd-pleasing show in the Capitol City. Headlined by NYC’s Ben Orbison.

VENUE: Sweet Melissa’s, 4 Langdon St, Montpelier
DATE: Sunday, May 25th
SHOWTIME: 7:00 PM
DOORS: 6:30 PM
TICKETS: $8.00
FEATURING: Bitsy Biron, Kathleen Kanz, Dan Murphy, Hillary Boone, Ben Orbison. Hosted by Joel Chaves.