Sat, Oct 26: Comedy Show for Democracy!
Get ready to laugh and strengthen democracy at The Comedy Show for Democracy, produced by Grassroots Comedy!On Saturday, October 26 at 1:15-2:15pm, as part of the first DMV Democracy Festival, this show brings together hilarious local comedians who will strive to strengthen our democracy through jokes. Featuring the legendary Haywood Turnipseed Jr. (Kennedy Center), Chris Blackwood (Grassroots Comedy Executive Director), and special satirical appearances by Donald Trump (played by Jon Yeager) and Kamala Harris (played by Rashee Raj) from The Washington Roast. Laughter is the best medicine, and with so much at stake with the upcoming election- let’s get medicated.
Grassroots Comedy is a non-profit that uses comedy to educate and engage the public on causes in need, and can only operate with the support of its generous audience. If you attend this show, please make a suggested donation of $15 – $50 at the show, online here, or via Venmo: @grassrootscomedy.
To see the show, and so much more, get your DemFest tickets, and RSVP to get updates. And, check out the draft DemFest schedule!