Dave Merheje: My Dear Anxiety

Back with the best in comedy, Just For Laughs Vancouver, in association with SiriusXM Canada, returns with the festival bringing many of today’s biggest names in comedy to venues around Vancouver, running from February 16- 25, 2023. Western Canada’s biggest comedy festival hits stages and streets across the city for 10-hilarious-days of star-powered stand-up, podcasts, improv and sketch performances, alongside breakout comics you didn’t even know you loved!

Dave Merheje: My Dear Anxiety

Thursday, February 16
Doors 9:00 pm | Show 9:30 pm Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time.
Advance ticketing info HERE

Must be 19+ w/ID for entry. All seating is General Admission. Advance tickets strongly recommended to ensure entry. Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes are n/a for this event.

Dave Merheje is considered to be one of the most original standup voices on the comedy scene today. His multiple award-winning act has gained a loyal following across North America with his “no fear” approach on stage and a comedy style best described as aggressive in-your-face funny. His first comedy special aired in Australia on ABC2. His second special Good Friend Bad Grammar won the 2019 Juno Award for Comedy Album of the Year. His third special Beautifully Manic, can be seen on Netflix as part of Comedians of the World, and his fourth special titled I Love You Habibi recently premiered on Crave this past summer. Dave is a regular at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montréal, and has made multiple appearances at JFL TORONTO, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, the Halifax Comedy Festival, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Australia, and tours clubs and theatres regularly. Merheje was a regular contributor on MTV Live, he played Mr. Bechara on CBC’s Mr. D, and he currently co-stars in the critically-acclaimed comedy series Ramy on Hulu and Crave.

Presales:

Dec 6 @ 10am PT
Dec 6 @ 5 pm PT
Dec 7 @ 10am PT
Public On-sale December 9 @ 10am

About The Rio

Voted the #1 Independent Theatre in Vancouver, the Rio Theatre is a multimedia venue featuring arthouse, mainstream and cult-classic cinemas as well as live entertainment. Built in 1938, the Rio has been fully restored with a state of the art digital projector, surround sound, a huge stage and 420 luxurious seats.

1660 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC

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