2ND BEST FEST / Friday Stand-Up Showcase #1 / Black Iris

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A stand-up showcase with Sam Nelson, Esther Bilderback, Heather Joyce, Andre Keels, and Blake Carlson. Show Lineup : Sam Nelson (Richmond, VA) : Envision a smile and try it on. Esther Bilderback (Richmond, VA) : Absurd impressions and insight as a Trans woman. Heather Joyce (Fredericksburg, VA) : A unique and musical perspective on the nerdy. Andre Keels (Richmond, VA) : Comedian who performs and produces in the RVA area. Blake Carlson (Richmond, VA) : Endearing persona and clever premises on the absurd. Venue : Black Iris | Doors : 7:15 PM | Show : 7:30 PM | Tickets : $15 Advance | Limited tickets available at the door | All-Access passes available here and at 2ndbestfest.com . ----------------------------------- ABOUT 2ND BEST FEST Running June 11–13, this three-day comedy extravaganza showcases the best in improv, sketch, and stand-up. This year’s festival brings high-caliber acts from LA, Chicago, NYC, Baltimore, Raleigh, DC, and RVA to four incredible venues in Richmond’s Downtown Arts District. ABOUT THE COALITION THEATER Located in Richmond's Downtown Arts District, the nonprofit Coalition Theater is dedicated to creating an inclusive space where laughter connects people. Proceeds from 2ND BEST FEST directly support our mission of funding performances, comedic education, and community outreach. Learn more at rvacomedy.com and 2ndBestFest.com