12th Annual March Comedy Madness Announces Tournament Venues

12TH ANNUAL MARCH COMEDY MADNESS ANNOUNCES TOURNAMENT VENUES

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Laughter Spreads Throughout the Northeast as the 12th Annual March Comedy Madness Announces Tournament Venues

WHAT: Sixty-four comedians to benefit the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation as they battle in tournament-style brackets, one-on-one, in the twelfth annual March Comedy Madness, a single-elimination stand-up comedy competition now spanning five locations: Portland, ME; Boston, MA; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; and Uncasville, CT.

Head-to-head match-ups begin at one-minute a piece and increase in length as comedians advance until one champion is crowned after a Final Four competition at Comix at Mohegan Sun.

Past March Comedy Madness champions include Julian McCullough (“Chelsea Lately”), Reese Waters (ESPN “SportsCenter”), Myq Kaplan (Netflix “Small Dork & Handsome”), Sam Morril (“The Late Show” and “Conan”), Samba Schutte (Leids Cabaret Festival Jury & Audience Award), Adam Yenser (Emmy-award winning writer for “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”), Nick Cobb (“The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson”) and more.


WHEN & WHERE: The month-long competition starts March 9 in Boston and concludes with the Final Four and Championship rounds on April 6 at Mohegan Sun.


Friday, March 9, 10:30 PM - Laugh, BOSTON, MA (BRACKET OF 16)

Sunday, March 11, 8 PM - Empire, PORTLAND, ME (BRACKET OF 16)

TBA, TBA - PHILADELPHIA, PA (BRACKET OF 16)

Sunday, March 25, 8 PM - Broadway Comedy Club, NEW YORK, NY (BRACKET OF 16)

Friday, April 6, 10:30 PM - Comix at Mohegan Sun, UNCASVILLE, CT (FINAL FOUR & CHAMPIONSHIP

WHO: Featuring special guest host comedians, celebrity judges and 64+ competing comedians, the audience helps decide the winners. Aspiring comedian competitors can still apply for limited spots at www.like2laugh.com

WHY: You the audience decide the winners! Be a part of it all, support some of the nation’s hottest comics, and make new favorite comedians as they battle it out in the brackets at a fantastically hilarious show near you. A portion of the proceeds goes to the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and... March Comedy Madness is contagious!

"It's anybody's game," said event founder and organizer Josh Filipowski. "Pros and amateurs alike may have a solid minute in the first round, but it's the more seasoned comedians who shine in later rounds. We've always crowned an extremely worthy champion."

“Top comedians face off.” – NBC's Today in LA

“Comedians walked on stage and delivered their best.” – The New York Times

"Brings respectability back to comedy competitions." – STAGE TIME Magazine


To Benefit: https://www.bbrfoundation.org

Produced by: http://www.LIKE2LAUGH.com

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/marchcomedymadness


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