Denver’s Queen of Quips: Georgia Comstock Talks Life, Laughs and the Art of Standup
Comedian Georgia Comstock was recently awarded a coveted regular slot at Comedy Works.
Comedian Georgia Comstock was recently awarded a coveted regular slot at Comedy Works.
“We want to inspire the next generation of performers.”
Today’s Topics is a variety show for modern audiences that combines standup, sketch comedy, multimedia and music.
The event promises to blend the unpredictability of Don’t Tell Comedy with the creative essence of Meow Wolf, offering a unique experience that goes beyond traditional standup.
The musical has a “Hitchcock feel,” underscoring the tale of Letty Mason, a Virginia girl tossed into the harsh terrains of 1880s West Texas.
“I treat the audience like a group of women bonding in the bathroom, and they get to open up to me, so by the end we are all best friends.”
The actor and comedian says that Denver is where his “life became a life,” and shares his Mile High memories ahead of his show at Bellco.
The play recounts the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, intertwined with contemporary topics such as homelessness and immigration, set in a small southern Colorado town.
The New Faces Contest Winner discusses his love of comedy, teaching, fly-fishing…and mixing them all together.
The Denver-based comedian is recording her first album, Neurodivergent Nightmare, at the Bug Theatre on December 2.
It’s now a six-night run with eight shows.
“Working on A Christmas Carol is such a privilege because, while we certainly gain a lot as artists, it is a gift we get to give to Denver.”
This year, he was named a New Face at the Just for Laughs Festival and made a late-night television debut on Late Night With Seth Meyers.
“We’re in this moment where there are multiple devastating wars happening right now, but I like that the people in this play are seeking peace that’s been earned.”
After starting with 180 contestants six months ago, twelve of the funniest new comics in Denver remain to compete for cash prizes and clout.
Just don’t come to the show hungry!
For the first time in Phamaly’s history, it is presenting a full dance production, showcasing the extraordinary talent of disabled performers in the realm of dance.
“It’s one of the best live shows you’re ever going to see in your life,” he says of his upcoming Comedy Works South headliner.
Produced by local comedian Andrew Curtis, the show combines poetry, spoken-word, music and more, with a “bent towards vent.”
When we interviewed the comedian earlier this year, she had some advice for fellow comics: “Make rejection a good friend of yours. Don’t let it get you down.”
“If you’ve experienced the traditional scene and want to expand your horizons, Flea Market is for you.”
“The musical is set in a prison and, obviously, homelessness is not a prison, but there are a lot of similar themes around both situations.”