Northern Virginia is located near Washington, D.C. and is home to the Pentagon and Central Intelligence Agency. Alexandria, Arlington, McLean and Annandale are some of the major cities in the area. In addition to providing entertainment, many comedy clubs in the Northern Virginia area offer individuals an opportunity to take classes and learn how to write jokes and perform on stage.
The All Stars Comedy Club was founded in 2003 and offers an opportunity for stand-up comedians and improv groups to showcase their talents. While comedy shows are held throughout the week, the venue also has space for birthday parties, company events and rehearsal dinners. The club operates a comedy school that teaches students how to generate ideas, write jokes and develop stage presence. All students are guaranteed stage time during the club's open mic night.
All Stars Comedy Club
2317 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA
703-739-7377
allstarscomedy.com
The Comedy Spot in Arlington offers live comedy shows for both adults and families. While the club welcomes guest comedians and produces shows for corporate events, the Comedy Sportz show is for individuals of all ages and includes improv, comedic scenes and songs. Food, snacks and beverages are also provided at the venue. Comedic classes are available for kids and adults.
The Comedy Spot
4238 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22203
703-294-5233
comedyindc.com
The Comedy Zone features a variety of national touring comedians and offers a dinner show at 7 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, which is directly followed by a weekend uncensored show at 10 p.m. The club has a space for birthday parties, anniversaries, fundraisers and corporate events. Group packages are available that include discounts, food and beverage options, and priority seating.
Comedy Zone
300 Army Navy Dr.
Arlington, VA 22202
877-335-2844
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