Comedy in Boston

93 upcoming comedy shows are listed in Boston, 10 in the next 7 days and 37 within 30 days. Coming up: Late Nite Catechism: Til Death Do Us Part on Oct 18 at Charles Playhouse Theater 2; Nate Jackson on Oct 22 at The Wilbur; Jim Gaffigan on Oct 23 at Boch Center Wang Theatre.

The Wilbur (52), Charles Playhouse Theater 2 (26) and Boch Center Wang Theatre (6) have the most comedy show dates on the list.

Late Nite Catechism: Til Death Do Us Part — Oct 18, Charles Playhouse Theater 2
Nate Jackson — Oct 22, The Wilbur
Jim Gaffigan — Oct 23, Boch Center Wang Theatre
Trae Crowder — Oct 24, The Wilbur
Best Friends Podcast — Nov 4, The Wilbur

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How to Plan Better Comedy in Boston

Comedy demand in Boston is currently strongest on Sunday and Saturday based on upcoming inventory.

For comedy in Boston, focus on venue quality first. Bigger venues like The Wilbur usually offer better seat map options.
Use price spread as a quality check: if the range is large, premium sections and resale demand are likely active for this category.
If flexibility matters, shortlist 2 to 3 dates now and lock tickets when a strong section appears instead of waiting for one exact date.

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Top Venues for Comedy in Boston

The Wilbur · 52Charles Playhouse Theater 2 · 26Boch Center Wang Theatre · 6Boch Center Shubert Theatre · 4MGM Music Hall at Fenway · 3

Comedy shows

Boston's comedy history runs deep — the city produced Steven Wright, Bill Burr, Patrice O'Neal, Louis CK, and a long bench of working club comics. The Wilbur Theatre on Tremont Street is the marquee touring room, booking the biggest stand-up names six nights a week with a 7:30 early show and frequently a 10 pm late show on Friday and Saturday.

Laugh Boston in the Seaport runs touring headliners Thursday through Sunday with a club atmosphere and a 250-seat room. Smaller mics and showcase nights run at the Comedy Studio in Bow Market and at rotating bars across Allston, Cambridge, and Somerville.

Tickets for Wilbur headliners book up days in advance on weekends; midweek is more walk-up friendly.

How to find your tickets

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What comedy shows are coming up in Boston?▼

93 comedy shows are listed, 37 within the next 30 days. Next: Late Nite Catechism: Til Death Do Us Part on Oct 18 at Charles Playhouse Theater 2; Nate Jackson on Oct 22 at The Wilbur; Jim Gaffigan on Oct 23 at Boch Center Wang Theatre.

Which venues host comedy shows in Boston?▼

On the current list: The Wilbur (52 dates), Charles Playhouse Theater 2 (26 dates), Boch Center Wang Theatre (6 dates), Boch Center Shubert Theatre (4 dates) and MGM Music Hall at Fenway (3 dates).

Are there comedy shows in Boston this weekend?▼

Yes — 1 comedy show is listed for this weekend, starting with Late Nite Catechism: Til Death Do Us Part on Oct 18 at Charles Playhouse Theater 2.