Comedians in suits who are not Paul F. Tompkins are gonna be laying on the charm tonight in the first ever "Top Shelf" at Solly's Tavern. You may have seen these performers in suits before but that was only because you were all attending a funeral and laughter was out of the question.
Chris White (Last Comic Standing, DCstandup.com)
Jake Young (Host of The Awesome Room, Geek Comedy Tour 3000)
Brandon Ivey (Jimes)
John McBride (Host of Rendezvous and 18th & Red comedy shows)
Larry Poon (Funniest person in Baltimore, knows Cameron Diaz)
Nick Turner (Owns a suit, knows Larry Poon)
and hosted by Aparna Nancherla (finalist in NBC's Standup for Diversity, knows too much)
Top Shelf
Solly's Tavern
1942 11th St. NW (11th & U St.)
January 22nd (and 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month thereafter)
8:00pm
$5
Hard-to-follow-turns-of-phrase running rampant in City’s leading papers!
“Ease the post-holiday-return-to-work-blow with a chuckle at Solly’s” –Express
“The blog-cum-awkwardly-punctuated-comedy-collective DC Comedy: 4 Now sets up at twice-monthly standing gig at Solly’s Tavern.” -Washington Post
***Also, yeah, I get it, it's gonna be cold and possibly rainy, but what are you, 1000 years old? Tonight is nothing a fine brandy can't fix. And fine it shall be. Come hang out with your friends.
(hit the jump for more pictures of comedians in suits)
3 comments:
Is that Andy Haynes in the last photo?
PAUL F TOMPKINS swooooooooooooooon
pull over washington papers-cum-hyphen-huffers-and-happy-about-it, cuz you're phrases are swerving all over the road
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