Events
Ian Bagg LIVE!
The East Van Laugh Riot is pleased to present comedian Ian Bagg LIVE on our stage for a night of laughs on Thursday, May 30. Thursday, May 30 Early Show SOLD OUT Doors 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change.
Marathong 2024
In the winter the nights are long, dark, and cold—so how about an all-evening-long burlesque extravaganza that’s sizzling hot! Marathong brings together some of Vancouver’s finest burlesque talents to showcase their best new acts while filming them for festival consideration and your enjoyment. There’s a full moon rising
The Rio Theatre Burlesque & Variety Show
A copious cavalcade of top notch talent and captivating cabaret awaits at The Rio Theatre Burlesque and Variety Show on Saturday, June 15. Local luminary April O’Peel has curated a show full of wonder sure to dazzle and delight our fun loving audience. The theme is…. NO THEME. That’s
Boomsday Tonight! Absolutely No Wrestling Allowed
BOOM! Pro Wrestling at the Boombox (AKA the Commercial Drive Legion down the street) has been the hottest night in town for a year and a half! Now you can get caught up, see what it’s all about, or continue the ride this January 13th LIVE at the Rio
The Trail Running Film Festival: 2024 Edition
Community Trail Running presents: The Trail Running Film Festival 2024 After an incredibly successful 2023, the Trail Running Film Festival is back on tour in 2024 and coming to Vancouver once again! Expect another amazing
Catherine Cohen: Come For Me – Just For Laughs VANCOUVER
Catherine Cohen is best known for her hit Netflix comedy special The Twist…? She’s Gorgeous, which premiered earlier this year. The same live show won her the coveted title of Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival in 2019. She can be seen next in the Paramount+ feature film, At
Zarna Garg: Practical People Win – Just For Laughs VANCOUVER
Zarna Garg is “One in a Billion”, and that’s not the just name of her first comedy special. She’s also the only Indian mom comedian taking on her mother-in-law. She was recently profiled as one of the gutsiest women in comedy on Apple TV’s new Gutsy Women series, and featured
Aparna Nancherla: Uh Oh, I’m Back…and I Have Some Thoughts: Just For Laughs VANCOUVER
Aparna Nancherla is an acclaimed comedian, writer, and actor. Praised by critics and fans alike for her distinctive dry, existential, and whimsical sense of humour, she has toured her standup comedy extensively around the U.S. and the world. A true multi-hyphenate, her work spans film, TV, podcasts, and books. She
Caroline Rhea: I Identify As A Witch – Just For Laughs VANCOUVER
Caroline Rhea is a stand-up comedian and actress, best known for her role as Hilda Spellman on the ABC hit series Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and numerous comedy specials on Comedy Central, HBO and Showtime. She is currently starring in Disney Channel’s Sydney to the Max, and hosts Caroline and
Mo Gilligan: In the Moment World Tour 2024 – Just For Laughs VANCOUVER
With his high-energy style and stunning physicality, triple BAFTA winner Mo Gilligan is one of the UK’s biggest comedy stars with an online reach running into multiple millions. Named “The Funniest Man in Britain” by The Times, his debut Coupla Cans stand up tour was a total sell out, including