SPECIAL EVENTS:
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Nick Cannon
May 19, 7:30 & 10:00pm
River Rock Show Theatre, 8811 River Road, Richmond
Tickets available through Ticketmaster (604) 280-4444

Jay Leno
May 25, 7:30 & 10:00pm
Red Robinson Show Theatre, 2080 United Boulevard, Port Coquitlam
Tickets available through Ticketmaster (604) 280-4444

Bill Cosby
June 1, 7:30 & 10:00pm
River Rock Show Theatre, 8811 River Road, Richmond
Tickets available through Ticketmaster (604) 280-4444

Anthony Jeselnik
June 6, 7:30pm
Vogue Theatre, 918 Granville Street
Tickets available through Northern Tickets or at the Vogue Box Office (604) 569-1144

Dylan Moran
June 27, 8:00pm
Vancouver Playhouse, 600 Block Hamilton Street
Tickets available through Ticketmaster (604) 280-4444

Bill Maher
July 21, 8:00pm
Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 649 Cambie Street
Tickets available through Ticketmaster (604) 280-4444

John Cleese: Last Time to See Me Before I Die
October 25, 26 & 27th, 8:00pm
Vogue Theatre, 918 Granville Street
Tickets available through Ticketmaster (604) 280-4444

 CLASSES:

Level 1 Stand-Up Comedy Classes for students age 16+
Six weeks plus a showcase at Lafflines Comedy Club, $195
Start date Tuesday, May 21st-June 25th (plus showcase, additional date TBD)
Location: Lafflines Comedy Club (easy to get to by skytrain), 7:00-9:30pm
For further information: www.laughterzone101.com

Level 2 Advanced Stand-Up Classes class limited to nine students
Six weeks of classes, $195
Start date Wednesday, May 22nd-June 26th, 7:00-9:30pm
Location: Waves Backroom Comedy (easy to get to by Skytrain) For further information: www.laughterzone101.com

 ONGOING:

Anzabonanza Pub Quiz hosted by Eric Fell & Shaun Stewart
Anza Club Tikki Lounge (downstairs), 3 West 8th Ave (@ Ontario)
Phone (604) 876-7128
Last Friday of every month, 8:00pm
$10, 5 players max per team  

Comedy at Corduroy's  
Corduroy's, 1943 Cornwall Street
Wednesdays, 9:00pm, $5 at the door
Contact Jane Stanton at stantonator@me.com  

the Comedy MIX
1015 Burrard Street (in the Century Plaza Hotel)
Phone (604) 684-5050
Tuesday: Pro-Am Nights 8:30pm, $7
Wednesday: Showcase 8:30pm, $9
Thursday: Marquee Show with Headliner 8:30pm, $12
Friday: Marquee Show with Headliner 8:00 & 10:30pm, $15
Saturday: Marquee Show with Headliner 8:00 & 10:30pm, $18
May 16-18: Simon King
May 23-25: Chris Porter
May 30-June 1: Dana Gould
June 6-8: Sean Patton

Comedy on the Corner  
The Corner, 612 Davie Street (Davie and Seymour)
Mondays 9:30pm, $5
Hosted by Jesse Carroll and Jared Borland  

Comedy Thursday presented by Chip Ellis
Rowan's Roof, 2340 West 4th Avenue (4th & Vine)
Thursdays, 8:00pm, free
Reservations: (604) 733-0330
Info: comedythursday@gmail.com
Facebook: Comedy Thursday at Rowan's Roof
Twitter: @comedythursday  

I Got Cha Open hosted by Brendan Bourque
The Sin Bin, 295 West 2nd Avenue
Sundays, 7:00pm, cover by donation
Phone: (604) 677-3515
Open mic, signup starts at 6:15pm

Improv Against Humanity: The Interactive Comedy Show for Horrible People presented by The Fictionals
Cafe Deux Soleils, 2096 Commercial Drive
Third Tuesday of every month, 8:00 pm, $5
Info: www.thefictionals.com  

Improv Monday presented by Chip Ellis
Rowan's Roof, 2340 West 4th Avenue (4th & Vine)
Mondays, 8:00pm
Reservations: (604) 733-0330
Info: improvmonday@gmail.com
Facebook: Improv Monday at Rowan's Roof
Twitter: @improvmonday  

Kevin Foxx Presents: Kits 'N Giggles  
Displace Hashery, 3293 West 4th Avenue
Wednesdays, 9:00pm
Reservations: (604) 736-0212  

Komedy at Kino hosted by Steve Allen
Kino Cafe, 3456 Cambie Street (next to the Park Theatre)
Tuesdays, 9:30pm, $5
Phone: (604) 875-1998 for reservations 

Lafflines
At the home of the Columbia, 530 Columbia Street
Phone (604) 525-2262
Thursdays 8:00pm
Fridays 9:30pm
Saturdays 8:00 & 10:30pm  

Laughing Bear Comedy Show  
The Great Bear Pub, 170 - 5665 Kingsway, Burnaby
Last Wednesday of the month, 8:00pm (first show April 25)
Info: www.greatbearpub.com

Laughout @ LanaLou's hosted by Dean Moen
LanaLou's, 362 Powell Street
Last Sunday of each month, 8:00pm, $5
For stage time phone (604) 725-6733 or contact Dean on Facebook

Maddog Studios Comedy
The Attic Billards
9461-120th (Scott Road), Delta
Sundays, 9:00pm, $10

Press Box Media Lounge
2889 East Hasting Street
Tuesdays, 10:00pm, Free

Goldies Pizza
605 West Pender Street
Wednesdays Open Mic, 10:00pm, $5
Thursdays Open Mic, 9:30pm, $5
Fridays & Saturdays, 10:00pm, $10
Information: 1-877-826-0339  

The Main Event
The Main, 4210 Main Street
Tuesdays, 9:00pm, $5
Phone: (604) 709-8555  

Off Beat On Main Street  
The Hyde, corner of Main & 14th
Mondays, 9:30pm, $5
Format: Pro MC, four comics, pro headliner
Contact for bookings: James Masters or Jane Stanton on Facebook  

Open Mic Comedy @ Goldies  
Goldies, 605 West Pender Street
Thursdays, 9:00pm, $5
Show Up & Go Up  

The Nobodies of Comedy presented by Jane Stanton & Darcy Michael
Raw Canvas, 1040 Hamilton Street
Tuesdays, 9:00pm, $5
Info: Contact Jane Stanton at stantonator@me.com  

Paul Anthony's Talent Time comedy/variety/chat show
Biltmore Cabaret, 395 Kingsway (@ 12th)
First Wednesday of every month, 9:00pm, $5 

Pop-Up Comedy Jam: Vancouver's Improv Mixer presented by The Fictionals
Cafe Deux Soleils, 2096 Commercial Drive
First Tuesday of every month, 8:00 pm, $5
Info: www.thefictionals.com  

Rawsome Friday Comedy @ Goldies  
Goldies, 605 West Pender Street
Fridays, 10:00pm, $10 at the door/$7 in advance
Live Pro/Am Showcase  

Ritchie Catmore's Comedy Scratchbox hosted by Ben Mills and Dylan Rhymer
The Prophouse Café
1636 Venables (off Commercial)
Mondays, 8:00pm, admission by Food Bank donation  

Say Wha? Readings of Deliciously Rotten Writing hosted by Sara Bynoe
Cottage Bistro, 4470 Main Street
Third Wednesday of every month, 8:00-10:00pm, $5-10 (sliding scale)  

Show Us Your Wits Improv Comedy and Burlesque Extravaganza (presented by The Fictionals)
Cafe Deux Soleils, 2096 Commercial Drive
Fourth Tuesday of every month, 8:00 pm, $5
Info: www.thefictionals.com 

Slocan Comedy Jam starts June 6th
Slocan Family Restaurant, 2715 East Hastings
Wednesdays, 9:00pm, $5
Phone: (604) 254-9114  

Solid Gold Comedy pro-am show hosted by Brendan Bourque and Chris Allen
The Anza (downstairs lounge), #3 West 8th Avenue
Fourth Sunday of every month, 8:30pm, $5
Phone: (604) 876-7128  

The Sunday Service with Ryan Beil, Taz Van Rassel, Aaron Read and Kevin Lee
Hennessey, 53 West Broadway (Broadway & Ontario)
Sundays, 9:00pm, $5  

Table 23  
Second Storey Theatre, 2550 Shaughnessy Street, Port Coquitlam
Sudden Death Improv: Friday and Saturday, 8:00pm
Stand-Up: Last Thursday of every month, 8:00pm

Vainglorious
The Sin Bin, 295 West 2nd Avenue
Fridays, 8:30pm, $5
Phone: (604) 677-3515  

Vancouver Theatresports League
The Improv Centre, Granville Island
Phone (604) 738-7013
Wednesday and Thursday 7:30pm
Friday and Saturday 7:30, 9:30 and 11:15pm  

Vancouver Improv Fight Club presented by The Fictionals
Cafe Deux Soleils, 2096 Commercial Drive
Second Tuesday of every month, 8:00 pm, $5
Info: www.thefictionals.com  

What's So Funny? hosted by Guy MacPherson
Co-op Radio CFRO 100.5 fm
Sundays, 11:00-midnight  

Yuk Yuk's  
2837 Cambie Street (just south of 12th Avenue, on the Canada Line)
Wednesdays, 8:00pm (Amateur Night hosted by Chris Molineux)
Thursdays, 8:00pm
Fridays & Saturdays, 8:00 & 10:30pm
Information and reservations: (604) 696-9857
May 16-18: Brett Martin
May 23-25: Sean Proudlove
May 30-June 1: Kristeen von Hagen
June 6-8: Jane Stanton
June 13-15: Richard Lett
June 20-22: Lori Ferguson-Ford & Sam Easton
June 28-29: Byron Bertram & Sean Emeny