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Event
Hampton Beach Comedy Festival 2019 with host Jimmy Dunn
Again this year, Jimmy Dunn (Love, Conan, Letterman, CBS' The McCarthys) hosts a bevy of the Boston region's best stand-up comedians at the iconic Ashworth by the Sea, Ocean Boulevard, Hampton.
Produced by Scamps Comedy, the shows feature Dunn as host and at least six comedians each night, over four nights. Showtime is 8 p.m., tickets are just $20 per show, available online or at the door (cash only) on show night.
Doors open at 7 p.m.
Among the new faces to join the festival this year is Boston legend Kenny Rogerson, whose industry credits include FXs Rescue Me, Letterman, and the documentary When Stand-up Stood Out.
Along with Rogerson, newcomers this year include radio personality/actor Chris Zito (mornings on Mix 93-1 and notably in HBOs Clear History), popular club comics Chris D. and Andrew Della Volpe, and newcomer Quin Nehr, who is still in high school. Also, Karen Morgan (who works nationally in theaters) will make her return after a multiple-year absence.
Theyll join old favorites including Kelly MacFarland, Will Noonan (Improper Bostonians Best Comedian, and featured on New England Honda commercials), Mark Riley, Tony V., Dan Boulger, Lamont Price (named Best of Boston by Boston Magazine) and several more, including many with ties to the New Hampshire seacoast. That batch includes national touring act Jim McCue (Hampton), Massachusetts Funniest Person Carolyn Riley (Newmarket), Steve Scarfo (Raymond), and from Massachusetts Jeff Koen (Newburyport), Paul Gilligan (Ipswich) and L.A. resident/Ipswich native TV writer and producer Courtney Cronin.
The lineups for 2019 (listed alphabetically and subject to change) are: Thursday, July 25: Dan Boulger, Kelly MacFarland, Jim McCue, Quinn Nehr, Heather Peabody, Carolyn Plummer, Dave Rattigan, Mike Whitman. Friday, July 26: Courtney Cronin, Paul Gilligan, Jeff Koen, Karen Morgan, Tony V., Gus Vivieros. Saturday, July 27: Andrew Della Volpe, Will Noonan, Dan Miller, Dave Rattigan, Carolyn Riley, Mark Riley, Ken Rogerson, Chris Zito. Sunday, July 28: Steve Bjork, Chris D., Dan Crohn, James Dorsey, Lamont Price, Dave Rattigan, Steve Scarfo.
For more information, go to scampscomedy.com, JimmyDunn.com or HamptonBeachComedy.com, check Hampton Beach Comedy Festival on Facebook or email Dave@ScampsComedy.com.
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LocationAshworth by the Sea (View)
295 Ocean Boulevard
Hampton, NH 03842
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Are tickets for the Saturday night show July 27th still available for purchase? |
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Sorry -- we had a glitch but are back online. Tickets are still available! |
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Bought 4 tickets for Thursdays show at Ashworth, what time do the doors open for General Admin? makelley2721@gmail.com |
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Doors open at 7 PM. |
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Is the show 21 and over? |
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18-plus! |
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I've never been to a show at this venue. How does the seating work? Are we assigned seats? Can we drink alcohol there? |
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The ballroom is set up theater-style (no tables), and all seats are general admission. There is a cash bar. |
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Can you buy tickets at the door? If so are they the same price as online? |
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Seats are sold at the door on show night (cash only) for $20, the same price as online (minus the ticket fee). All seats are general admission, first come-first served. |
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Do you sell tickets at the door?
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Yes, we sell tickets at the door (cash only) |
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