Comfort and Comedy Festival
Miners Alley Performing Arts Center presents its first annual Comfort and Comedy Festival, a two-week celebration of comedy, theatre, music, magic and interactive performance across multiple downtown Golden venues. The festival features more than 20 performances and workshops including nationally touring comedian Josh Blue, improv troupe Broadway’s Next Hit Musical, music-comedy duo Buckets N’ Boards, Broadway performers The Chalks, magician Peter Juris and Colorado favorites including SCRIPTprov and Clocktower Cabaret Burlesque. Tickets range from $5 to $55 with a 20% discount available when purchasing tickets to three or more festival events. Visit minersalley.com/comfort-and-comedy-festival for full lineup and tickets.
Sunday, February 23
- Opening Night Festivities featuring Broadway’s Next Hit Musical | Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
Monday, February 24
- SCRIPTprov, 7:30 p.m. | Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
Tuesday, February 25
- The Chalks | Buffalo Rose
Wednesday, February 26
- Wicked Wonders with Charly Wonder, 7:30 p.m. | Gnarly’s
Thursday, February 27
- Joke Box, 8 p.m. | Gnarly’s
Friday, February 28
- Wonders and Wow! with Charly Wonder, 2 p.m. | Gnarly’s
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show Experience, 10 p.m. | Gnarly’s
Sunday, March 1
- Juggling Workshop, 1 p.m. | Gnarly’s
- Clowning Workshop, 4 p.m. | Gnarly’s
Sunday, March 2
- Buckets N Boards | Buffalo Rose
Monday, March 3
- Peter Juris: Close-Up Magic, 3-5 p.m. | Washington Ave. & 12th St. (outdoor)
- Peter Juris: Close-Up Magic, 6-8 p.m. | The Golden Mill
- Josh Blue, 7:30 p.m. | Gnarly’s
- Clocktower Cabaret Burlesque, 7:30 p.m. | Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
Wednesday, March 4
- Peter Juris: Magical Mayhem (family show), 6 p.m. | Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
- Peter Juris: Comedy Hypnotist, 8:30 p.m. | Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
Thursday, March 5
- King Penny Radio Show, 7 p.m. | Gnarly’s
Friday, March 6
- Golden Standard Comedy Showcase, 7:30 p.m. | Gnarly’s
Saturday, March 7
- Sashes and Secrets: Pop Goes the Queen, 8 p.m. | Gnarly’s
Sunday, March 8
- Stage Combat 101 Workshop, 1 p.m. | Gnarly’s
- Short Form Improv Game Experience, 4 p.m. | Gnarly’s
Ongoing Mainstage Productions (Feb. 5-March 8)
- The Odd Couple (Female Version) | Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
- Paul Bunyan Tales | Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
- My Mother and the Michigan/Ohio War | Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
