The Short List - Fine Standup Comedy

Schedule

Thu Mar 05 2026 at 08:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Silk | Brookline, MA

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Set within the refined and intimate surroundings of The Silk, Brookline’s acclaimed nouvelle-Indian dining destination just steps from Coolidge Corner, this special evening offers an exceptional blend of elevated cuisine and premier live comedy.


This carefully curated lineup brings together headlining comedians who regularly perform at top clubs and festivals throughout New England. In this uniquely stylish setting, you’ll experience sophisticated, original comedy in an atmosphere designed for a memorable night out.


Featuring:


LIAM MCGURK

A standout at leading regional festivals including Thunderfest, Rogue Island Comedy Festival, and Cape Fear Comedy Festival, Liam delivers smart, incisive comedy drawn from life’s overlooked absurdities.


KATHE FARRIS

A Boston Comedy Festival semifinalist and Women in Comedy Festival favorite, Kathe combines sharp observation with an effortlessly engaging stage presence.


CHRIS POST

A Boston Comedy Festival finalist, Chris is known for his authentic voice, inventive perspective, and consistently compelling performances.


CHRIS TABB

A seasoned professional with more than two decades of experience, Chris has appeared on BET’s ComicView, NESN Comedy All Stars, and The Food Network, and is known for his commanding stage presence.


Hosted by ADAM GROPPMAN

A Boston native who honed his craft in Los Angeles, Adam brings intelligence, originality, and distinctive perspective to every performance.


Ticket options:

• Comedy show only — $15

• Show plus select food item — $30

• Show plus select food item and drink — $40


An ideal evening for those who appreciate outstanding food, atmosphere, and truly excellent comedy.


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Where is it happening?

The Silk, 1223 Beacon St, Brookline, MA 02446, United States

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