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 Appearing Now!

Andy Pitz

June 20th
June 21st

Comedian Overview

Andy Pitz has been seen on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, CBS Star Search and Comedy Central. He’s released several comedy albums, including Tell Me You Got That, I Should Know Better, and Out For Delivery, all available on major streaming platforms. A seasoned stand-up veteran, Andy has performed internationally and appeared at comedy festivals across the U.S., earning a reputation as a polished and dependable pro.



His clean, clever material continues to make him a favorite with both live audiences and TV bookers alike.

Andy’s comedy is smart, honest, and refreshingly relatable. With a laid-back delivery, he effortlessly draws audiences in, weaving together personal stories and sharp observations about fatherhood, technology, social media, and the small everyday things that quietly drive him nuts. Andy’s unique voice and consistent laughs prove that you don’t have to go blue to be hilarious.


Catch Andy live at the Comedy Showcase—where smart comedy meets a savvy crowd.

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Coming Soon

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Jun

Comedy Nerdz Happy Hour

Come early. Get nerdy. Stay for the show. Comedy Nerdz is a pre-show happy hour for stand-up fans and comedy-curious folks who want to meet the comics before they hit the stage. Hang out in the Laugh Lounge and meet some of the performers from the 6/26 Comedy Jamm open mic—no panels, no pressure, just comics being delightfully awkward in public. Details: 🕔 Doors open at 5:00pm (with valid ticket or guest pass) 🍺 $1 off draft beers from 5:00–6:30pm (Laugh Lounge only) 🎟 No cover for the happy hour—check in at the box office 🎤 Showroom opens at 6:30pm and the mic goes live

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
June 26th
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Jun

Comedy Jamm Open Mic

It will be a comedy cavalcade as we present the current rising stars in the Detroit Metro area and beyond. You will see a variety of comedians, from beginners trying their hand at comedy (sometimes they are the funniest) to established comics unveiling new material & comedians auditioning to perform at the Comedy Showcase.

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THURSDAY - June 26th
1
Jun

Vote4TheBest

Thanks to YOU, we've been voted Best Comedy Club for the past three years — and we’re aiming for a FOURTH!If we've made you laugh, smile, or snort in public... Help us stay on top! 👉 Cast your vote and help us remain THE BEST Comedy Club in Detroit! 💛 Thanks for all your love and laughs — we couldn’t do it without you!

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Votnow thru July 21st
1
Jul

Closed for the 4th of July Holiday

We’re taking the weekend off to celebrate the holiday! With so many folks out of town, barbecuing, and watching fireworks, we’ll be enjoying the festivities with our own family and friends. We’ll be back soon—be sure to check out our calendar for upcoming shows!

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
July 4th & 5th
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Mar

Jackie Kashian

Jackie has appeared on some of the most iconic comedy platforms, including Conan, After Midnight, The Late Late Show with James Corden, HBO, Netflix, Comedy Central, and more. She has been featured in the animated series Bob’s Burgers and Strange Planet, and lent her voice to various projects on NPR and Audible. Jackie’s five comedy albums and specials have all made major waves in the comedy world, hitting number one on Amazon, Apple, and Billboard charts, with over 75 million listens across Spotify and Pandora. In addition to her impressive stand-up career, Jackie is the host of two popular podcasts: The Dork Forest and The Jackie and Laurie Show.

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
July 11th & 12th
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May

Closed for Art Fair

With the streets packed, parking scarce, and the city buzzing with vendors and visitors, our staff takes a well-earned vacation from the madness. We'll see you next week—refreshed and ready to make you laugh! In the meantime, check out our calendar for upcoming shows and events.

212 South 4th Avenue
July 17th-19th
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Feb

Mike Geeter

Mike Geeter was featured on Fox TV’s Laughs and the Detroit episode of Kevin Hart Presents: Hart Of The City 2 on Comedy Central. He worked with renowned spiritualist Kimmie Rose on the Straight Up Talk Show in Toledo and hosted Geeter Deals With It and The Black & Yellow Radio Show. Geeter also hosted the podcast Detroit Vs. Detroiters, and has a comedy album, The Charm Offensive.

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
July 25th & 26th
1
Aug

Bob Phillips

Bob has been seen on the Fox stand-up comedy series Laughs and is heard daily on SiriusXM satellite radio’s Rawdog, Laugh USA, and Jeff & Larry’s Comedy Roundup. He also a contributing writer to “Funny or Die” and is one half of the popular podcast, “The Sal & Bob Show.” Bob's Open Bar Comedy Special was released in 2024 and he has recorded three full length comedy CD’s, “Live In Fargo” “Pop Tarts and Air” and “Ten Dollar Gift Card.” He performs at all the top clubs, theaters, and casinos around the country. From Detroit to Las Vegas, from Fargo to Miami, and all points in between, Bob keeps a busy schedule.

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
August 1st & 2nd
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Aug

Mike Cronin

Mike Cronin is a comedy powerhouse whose self-deprecating, offbeat humor has earned him a place among the most original voices in stand-up today. His debut album, Hot For Too Long, cracked the top 5 on the iTunes comedy charts, and his long-awaited follow-up special, Thick Worm, released to critical acclaim. A skilled writer with razor-sharp timing, Mike has performed at top-tier festivals including Limestone, Boston, and 10,000 Laughs, and has toured with comedy giants like Tom Segura and Chad Daniels. He’s also co-written and co-directed the viral hit The Hipster Song with fellow comic Alex Stone, and he hosts Chicago’s popular live show Best Night Ever while touring with his comedy crew, Best Buds of Comedy.

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
August 8th & 9th
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Aug

Dave Landau

Dave Landau has been on Comedy Central several times, including Live at Gotham, Gotham Comedy Live, This is Not Happening, and was the warmup comedian for Henry Cho’s: What’s That Clickin’ Noise? He has also appeared on Fox on shows such as Fox Across America, Who Can Forget, and Kennedy. He performed HBO’s Las Vegas Comedy Festival, is on Comedy.TV and was a finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing. He has since appeared on Kill Tony, Fox Across America, Gutfeld, and Fox Saturday Night.

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
August 15th & 16th
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Aug

Kristen Toomey

Kristen Toomey has been featured on Kevin Hart’s LOL Network, NPR’s The 21st, Laugh Tonight with Damon Williams, Man of the People with Pat Tomasulo and the streaming series Comedy In Color on Peacock. Her acting work includes appearances on Chicago Med, and her voice reaches audiences weekly through her hit podcast, I’m Upset! Kristen has performed at top-tier festivals including Just For Laughs (Montreal), Netflix Is A Joke Festival, SXSW, High Plains, and 312 Comedy Fest, and has opened for comedy luminaries such as Colin Quinn, Janelle James, and Natasha Leggero.

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
August 22nd & 23rd
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Nov

CALENDAR

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Nov

Gift Cards

We sell Gift Cards.They are available for purchase in any denomination and can be used at the box office to purchase tickets or in the showroom to purchase food or drinks. Call our box office for more information.

212 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase has been one of Ann Arbor’s most unique and beloved entertainment destinations for over 40 years. We bring the best in stand-up comedy to town, featuring rising stars, seasoned pros, and nationally recognized headliners. Our full-service bar and table service by our courteous, friendly, and efficient staff create the perfect atmosphere for a night of laughter. Whether you’re a longtime comedy fan or just looking for a fun night out, Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase is your go-to spot for unforgettable entertainment.

LEARN MORE

Box Office Hours

Spring/Summer Schedule May-Sep

Wednesday 4PM – 8PM (phone only)

Thursday 4PM – 8PM

Friday   4PM – 8PM

Saturday 4PM – 10:30 PM

Show Times

Spring/Summer Schedule May-Sep

Thursday 7:15 PM

Friday 7:15 PM

Saturday 7:15 PM & 9:45 PM

Door Opens

6:30 PM for 7:15 PM Show

9:15 PM for Late Show



Comedy Jamm Open Mic Night

Comedy Jamm Open Mic Night

Comedy Jamm every Thursday at 7:15pm May thru September

It will be a comedy cavalcade as we present the current rising stars in the Detroit Metro area and beyond. You will see a variety of comedians from beginners trying their hand at comedy (sometimes they are the funniest) to established comics unveiling new material & comedians auditioning to perform at the Comedy Showcase.

Anything can happen as we present this uncensored cacophony of comedy. …and a good time will be had by all!

Who's Performing This Week?

June 26th
PERFORMERS SELECTED

(in no particular order)

Bruce Umpstead
Wesley Ward

Veronica Gilbert

Shelly Smith

Patrick Kinsey

Ismail Gunacar

Emily Clark

Brandi Alexander

Andrew Yang

Andrew Dziobak

Alice Duhon

Adam Leshok

ALTERNATES
Cori Yerke

Julianna Wiggins

Want to Perform?

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How to sign up: Due to the overwhelming number of sign-ups we hold a random drawing on Friday evenings to determine who will be given time on stage.  Submit your name on the sign up form for the days you are interested in performing by Friday 8pm for the following Open Mic show.  Names will be drawn Saturday and posted on our website and social media by Sunday.  It is the performers responsibility to see if they are on the list.

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