{"id":116668,"date":"2023-03-08T22:17:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T03:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=116668"},"modified":"2023-03-08T22:17:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T03:17:38","slug":"national-touring-comedians-looking-for-laughs-at-artsquest-comedy-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=116668","title":{"rendered":"National Touring Comedians Looking for Laughs at ArtsQuest Comedy Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 8, 2023, Bethlehem, PA \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsquest.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.artsquest.org&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678412567176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2rhvrZG1ee-J2w32BU3icm\">ArtsQuest<\/a>\u00a0announces a blend of national touring comedians with lots of homegrown talent coming right here to the Lehigh Valley. If you\u2019re looking for an evening full of laughs, check out the full list of shows, here,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/events\/comedy\/comedy-shows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/events\/comedy\/comedy-shows\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678412567176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2FrKPuR-6ihkTKxPiAXfLO\">https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/<wbr \/>events\/comedy\/comedy-shows\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Comedic shows include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jim Norton<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Norton is a stand-up comedian, radio personality, bestselling author and actor. He is co-host of The Jim Norton &amp; Sam Roberts Show, heard daily on SiriusXM Radio. His latest stand up special, \u201cMouthful of Shame\u201d is streaming on Netflix.<\/li>\n<li>Date: Friday, May 19 at 9 p.m. (Doors and Dinner 7:30 p.m.) at Musikfest Caf\u00e9 presented by Yuengling<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13867\/jim-norton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13867\/jim-norton\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678412567176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2HNwDKm78tmcn6B4BV6Go6\">https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/<wbr \/>event\/13867\/jim-norton\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brian Posehn<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Posehn is a writer\/actor\/stand-up comic and has recently recorded his fourth hour-long stand-up special. He\u2019s also co-creating and starring in an upcoming cartoon for Nickelodeon with Fall Out Boy\u2019s Joe Trohman.<\/li>\n<li>Date: Friday, April 28 at 8 p.m. at Musikfest Caf\u00e9 presented by Yuengling<\/li>\n<li>Buy tickets here,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13868\/brian-posehn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13868\/brian-posehn\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678412567176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw33otWjzem2Ca1sHY-anBKv\">https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/<wbr \/>event\/13868\/brian-posehn\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rachel Feinstein<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Feinstein is a nationally touring comedian and actor whose acute observations create silly, sympathetic characters that relates to her audience. She\u2019s had three Comedy Central specials, including a one-hour special \u201cAmy Schumer Presents Rachel Feinstein.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Friday, April 21 at 8 p.m. (Doors and Dinner 6:30 p.m.) at Musikfest Caf\u00e9 presented by Yuengling<\/li>\n<li>Buy tickets here,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13394\/rachel-feinstein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13394\/rachel-feinstein\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678412567176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw30dKH4DqKU-UR19JIz17ZC\">https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/<wbr \/>event\/13394\/rachel-feinstein\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Earl David Reed<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Reed\u2019s genius is the way he interacts with the crowd and has been hailed by the Las Vegan Review-Journal as \u201can urban Don Rickles.\u201d His TV credits include The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, HBO, Showtime, FOX\u2019s Comic Strip Live, A&amp;E\u2019s Comedy on the Road and NBC\u2019s Friday Night Videos.<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, April 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Fowler Blast Furnace Room<\/li>\n<li>Buy tickets here,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13490\/earl-david-reed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13490\/earl-david-reed&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678412567176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0SdIT9EOVXhzJMBFyoKzW1\">https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/<wbr \/>event\/13490\/earl-david-reed<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tina Friml<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Friml is a New York-based standup comedian who uses animated optimism on her own physical disability, yet fearlessly honest about the social assumptions that come with living with cerebral palsy. She\u2019s cultivated 127K followers on Instagram and over 92.5K on TikTok. She was a 2019 New Face in the acclaimed Just For Laughs Festival.<\/li>\n<li>Friday, April 14 at 8 p.m. at Visitor Center presented by St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network<\/li>\n<li>Buy tickets here,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13707\/tina-friml\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13707\/tina-friml\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678412567176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2hRJnwhTIMb_QlGccxFLMd\">https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/<wbr \/>event\/13707\/tina-friml\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zach Zimmerman<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Zimmerman is a stand-up comedian and writer who was named a USA Today Comedian to Watch, TimeOut NY Comic to Watch and has appeared on The Late Late Show. Zimmerman performs regularly at the Comedy Cellar.<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, April 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Visitor Center presented by St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network<\/li>\n<li>Buy tickets here,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13865\/zach-zimmerman---is-it-hot-in-here-tour\/#daystimes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13865\/zach-zimmerman---is-it-hot-in-here-tour\/%23daystimes&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678412567176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Jmv_awVWv34_mQ67B14XR\">https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/<wbr \/>event\/13865\/zach-zimmerman&#8212;<wbr \/>is-it-hot-in-here-tour\/#<wbr \/>daystimes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glen Tickle Against The World Crime League: A Standup Special Recording<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Tickle is a comedian from New Jersey who uses humor as a defense mechanism to avoid processing his feelings. His Dry Bar Comedy special \u201cThe Favorite\u201d has racked up well over a million views and he has million of views and likes on TikTok.<\/li>\n<li>April 22 (two shows), 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at Visitor Center presented by St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13760\/glen-tickle-against-the-world-crime-league-a-standup-album-recording\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/event\/13760\/glen-tickle-against-the-world-crime-league-a-standup-album-recording\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678412567176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1q6ixWoDWHHqHBTnHikjEP\">https:\/\/www.steelstacks.org\/<wbr \/>event\/13760\/glen-tickle-<wbr \/>against-the-world-crime-<wbr \/>league-a-standup-album-<wbr \/>recording\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>(Note: all shows contain adult language and\/or situations. Anyone between the ages of 13 and 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. No child 12 or under will be admitted)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nJennifer LoConte<br \/>\nCommunication Director<br \/>\nArtsQuest<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsquest.org\/\">http:\/\/www.artsquest.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 8, 2023, Bethlehem, PA \u2013\u00a0ArtsQuest\u00a0announces a blend of national touring comedians with lots of homegrown talent coming right here to the Lehigh Valley. 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