Poster for 2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Nibling Rivalry / Bumbled / Barkley

2026 RISE Comedy Festival (Hideaway) – Nibling Rivalry / Bumbled / Barkley

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NIBLING RIVALRY Nibling Rivalry is a high-energy ensemble comedy show that will take you on the improv equivalent of a midway ride at a kitten rodeo. We share DNA with the Groundlings’ Crazy Uncle Joe Show — a weekly ensemble show directed by Holly Laurent. CAST: Hawley Allen, Kevin Cooley, Michelle Daubner, Cameron Domasky, Sam Harrison, Tyler Horst, Mickey McKim — BUMBLED Bumbled performs improvised comedy inspired by an audience member’s dating profile and dating stories. Bumbled will project the dating profile onto a screen, interview the audience member, and perform a full Armando-inspired set using their dating stories as inspiration. CAST: Victoria Koenitzer, Julius Ravelo, Tommy Galan, Marilyn Papet, Matt Sheelen, Randy Thomas, Caity Munson — BARKLEY Barkley combines grounded characters with bizarre worlds that gradually spin out of control as each accidental choice becomes a fully intentioned rule. With over 60 years of combined improv experience, Barkley has been performing and winning awards at festivals around the country. CAST: Todd Couch, Kim Kutt, Jared McBain, Nate Baumgart, James Imes

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1260 22nd St, Denver, CO

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