Second Chance Comedy: A Standup Comedy Show about Addiction
Schedule
Sun Nov 10 2024 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Dickens Opera House, Main Street, Longmont, CO, USA | Longmont, CO
About this Event
18+
Join us for an evening of Humor, Hope, and Healing at the Second Chance Comedy Show, a groundbreaking event that shares the real, raw, and funny side of overcoming addiction. This isn't just another comedy show—it's a one-of-a-kind experience that brings laughter to the forefront of recovery. With 20% of ticket sales* directly benefiting Sobriety House—a beacon of hope for those embarking on their journey to sobriety—you'll be supporting a great cause while enjoying a night of unforgettable comedy.
This unique stand-up comedy show features a lineup of talented comedians who have been directly or indirectly impacted by addiction, offering their hilarious takes on the challenges and triumphs of recovery. Our stellar lineup includes Deb Lastowka, Nick Holland, and Elaina McMillan. Featureing Von Sprecken, and headliner Andrew Orvedahl. Produced and hosted by Joe Huisman.
Headliner, Andrew Orvedahl is a comedian and writer based out of Denver, Colorado. Andrew has performed stand-up on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon as well as on Comedy Central. He co-created the sitcom Those Who Can't, which ran for three seasons on TruTV and HBO. Andrew has two comedy albums out with over 2 million listens on Spotify and his third album and special "Doom Math" will be released in late 2024.
Who is this show for?
- Anyone who has struggled with addiction and wants to laugh about it.
- Anyone affected by addiction from a friend or loved one.
- Anyone who wants a different perspective on addiction.
- Anyone who appreciates authentic humor that sheds light on darker topics.
What attendees are saying:
"I loved it! The acts were fantastic, and the atmosphere and 'home-y' ness of the crowd was awesome too. It felt like a safe place to enjoy things I previously only enjoyed using." - Madison C.
"The comics gave me insight and a new perspective on addiction that I didn't have before. They were really thoughtful and I learned things and laughed at the same time. They got me to think." - Andrea M.
This unique stand-up comedy show features a lineup of talented comedians who have been directly or indirectly impacted by addiction, offering their hilarious takes on the challenges and triumphs of recovery.
Please note: This is an alcohol-free event to ensure a supportive and inclusive environment for all attendees.
Second Chance Comedy isn't just a comedy show; it's a trailblazing celebration of resilience, recovery, and the universal healing power of laughter. No one else is doing a show like this—bringing the raw realities of addiction into the light with humor and honesty. Whether you've been touched by addiction or simply love great comedy that tackles tough topics, this event promises an unforgettable night of hilarity and heart.
Come for the laughs, stay for the cause, and support a great mission while you're at it. Let's break the stigma of addiction together—one joke at a time.
Doors open at 6:30 PM, show starts at 7:00 PM.
*20% of GA pricing on each ticket
Where is it happening?
Dickens Opera House, Main Street, Longmont, CO, USA, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 33.73