Returning for its second year, Williamsburg’s Last Word Comedy Festival will showcase hundreds of stand-up and improv performers from across the country, including headliner acts from Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York City, Jan. 30-Feb. 2.
The festival features 70 acts and 200 performers over four days of stand-up, improv showcases, workshops and more.
Headlining performances include:
Baby Wants Candy—One of the most popular and critically-acclaimed comedy ensembles in the world, having performed over 3,000 completely improvised musicals. The show includes spontaneously choreographed dance numbers, rhyming verses and comedy, all based on a single audience suggestion. Baby Wants Candy will perform on Saturday, Feb. 1.
Shamilton: The Improvised Hip-Hop Musical—Join members of famed musical improv group Baby Wants Candy as they create an epic musical on the spot based on a historical celebrity of your choosing—from Genghis Khan to Kim Kardashian. Shamilton will perform on Friday, Jan. 31...