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Kickass Stand-up at The Waterhole
June 8, 2024 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
This event is part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival. Click here to learn more.
Cap off your Festival with a night of laughs from THREE hilarious comedians. With Nathan Hartswick of VT ComedyClub as MC, Tracy Dolan as the opener, and Greg Edwards closing it out, it’s guaranteed to be a good time.
Doors at 7:30, show at 8.
PS: a ticket to Stand-up for Storytellers workshop with Nathan Hartswick gets you into this event for free!
GREG EDWARDS is a fearless comedian from Virginia. Greg moved to San Francisco in 2001 and became a fixture on the Bay Area comedy scene. Greg is known for his distinctive voice, awkward views and social commentary. He’s performed at Jamie Foxx’s Laffapollozza, SF SketchFest, SF Burrito & Comedy Fest, Riot LA, and clubs and colleges all over California. Greg was awarded the prestigious Dan Crawford Award from the San Francisco Punchline in 2009 and moved to Los Angeles in 2010. Greg has performed at the Laugh Factory, The Comedy Store, The Hollywood Improv, The IceHouse, & all the popular independent shows in LA.
Greg has worked with Dave Chappelle, Paul Mooney, Patrice O’Neal, Damon Wayans, Bill Burr, Charlie Murphy, Maria Bamford, Jim Jeffries, Harland Williams, Bill Bellamy, Deon Cole, W. Kamau Bell and many more outstanding comedians. Greg stars as “Sparky Sweets PhD” of the critically-acclaimed web series THUG NOTES, Greg was also in season 1 of Comedy Central’s Corporate. Currently Greg is a writer on the hit MTV show Ridiculousness.
Greg has been in Entertainment Weekly, Forbes, The International New York Times and has been on BET, Comedy Central, interviewed on the Tavis Smiley show on PBS & has released 3 independent comedy albums Gregarious, Fuck you Greg & Dopamine.
TRACY DOLAN is a staple of Vermont’s standup comedy scene and regularly entertains audiences at Vermont Comedy Club and many other venues throughout New England. She has opened for national headliners such as Dana Gould, Hari Kondabolu, Cameron Esposito, and Saturday Night Live alum Tim Meadows.
Tracy also teaches standup comedy and has been featured in Boston’s Women in Comedy Festival, New York’s She Devil Comedy Festival, and the Green Mountain Comedy Festival.
NATHAN HARTSWICK is a performer, educator, producer, and the co-founder and co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club, a world class standup, improv and sketch comedy theater in Burlington, VT. Opened in 2015, VCC quickly became one of the most well-regarded comedy venues in the country, attracting the likes of such legendary comedians as Marc Maron, Tig Notaro and Maria Bamford.
Nathan performed as a standup for many years, earning the Seven Days readers’ choice award for “Best VT Standup Comedian.” He has taught beginning standup classes for the past 12 years, focusing on creating a supportive, accessible, fun environment for curious adults to try their hand at comedy.
Nathan has also performed and taught improv for many years at theaters and festivals in Burlington, Montreal, New York, San Diego, Miami and more.He has studied extensively with instructors from Upright Citizens Brigade, The Second City and iO.
Adirondack Center For Writing
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