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Best Comedy & Stand-up Jul 27 - Sep 27

in Durham

Ellen DeGeneres at Durham Performing Arts Center

Ellen DeGeneres

She's back - for the last time! Comedian, presenter, and undoubted national treasure Ellen DeGeneres returns to her roots with a series of stand-up shows this summer titled Ellen's Last Stand... Up Tour! Expect to hear Ellen's side of the story alongside some classic Degerenres observations as the iconic celebrity performs her final curtain call.

Impractical Jokers at Durham Performing Arts Center

Impractical Jokers

This interactive comedy show features never-before-seen videos, an audience question and answer session, stand-up comedy, and more. The Tru-TV stars of Impractical Jokers are four lifelong buddies on a mission to embarrass each other to the full. Here's your chance to see these talented comics perform live!

Trey Kennedy at Durham Performing Arts Center

Trey Kennedy

Following seven years of creating hilarious viral content in his home, Trey Kennedy is finally hitting the road on a US tour! Grow Up Tour will see Kennedy offering his spot on sketches with perfect comedic spins, which took all major social media platforms by storm leading to a dedicated fan base which Kennedy is more than grateful for. Make sure you don't miss your chance to see the man behind the screen.

Kurtis Conner at Durham Performing Arts Center

Kurtis Conner

Canadian comedian, podcaster and internet sensation Kurtis Conner is live! Known for his informative and funny takes on everything from games, movies, and music to popular culture events, the be-mulleted Conner will be heading out to cities across the country with his biggest project yet 'The Goodfellow World Tour'!

Stephanie Miller at Fletcher Hall

Stephanie Miller

Who knew politics could be so sexy!? Radio and TV star Stephanie Miller is returning to the road. With an intelligent approach to the most difficult of conversational topics, Miller's wit and wisdom has made her one of America's most popular radio personalities. If you like your comedy served with a side of no-holds-barred satire, then this is the show for you!

Giggly Squad at Durham Performing Arts Center

Giggly Squad

Get ready to giggle along with Hannah and Paige as they make the jump from your earphones to a stage near you this spring in a much-anticipated live edition of their hit podcast! Covering everything from relationships to horoscopes to what's on TV, the duo launched their podcast in 2020 after meeting on the reality show Summer House. Here's your chance to catch them live on the Giggly Squad Live: Club Giggly 2024 tour!

Greg Gutfeld at Durham Performing Arts Center

Greg Gutfeld

Author, producer, blogger, is there anything Greg Gutfield can't do?! Now the TV personality is heading out on tour once more with some delightful conversation, question and answer sessions, and tales of his time in the spotlight in tow. Don't miss your chance to catch Gutfeld live on this exclusive tour.

Rupauls Drag Race All Stars Live at Durham Performing Arts Center

Rupauls Drag Race All Stars Live

Some of the best loved queens from Drag Race's catwalk of fame return for the show of a lifetime, in RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Live! Expect fierce looks, death drops and scandal a-plenty from your favorite queens across seasons, including Plastique Tiara, Angeria, Roxxxy Andrews, Jorgeous, Vanessa Vanjie and Shannel.

TK Kirkland at Fletcher Hall

TK Kirkland

Hip Hop's Comedy King TK Kirkland is heading off on the Catch Me If You Can comedy tour across North America. Not only a stand-up comedian, Kirkland is also a podcaster, actor, and writer with his own offering The T.K. Kirkland Show. He's even collaborated with hip-hop legends N.W.A. A master of turning real-life situations into comedic gold, Kirkland is sure to sell out every show, so catch him while you can!