Numerous comedians who tour across the country stop through New Orleans for regional and national shows. Listed below are confirmed shows for stand-up comics, television stars, podcast hosts, and comics featured in comedy specials who will be performing in New Orleans.
Performances are listed by confirmed date and venue for your convenience in following shows by both date and comedian.
Comedy Shows in New Orleans
Upcoming stand-up comedy, improv performances, and live comedy events in New Orleans, LA.
Updated September 15, 2026
New Orleans hosts comedy year-round, from touring stand-up to improv and open mics. Browse an up-to-date calendar of upcoming shows with confirmed dates, venues, and performers. Find comedy shows near you tonight, this week, or later this season, all organized chronologically for easy planning.
Start Date
Sep 15, 2026
End Date
Oct 15, 2026
Contents
Upcoming Comedy Shows
Comedy Clubs & Venues
Comedy Shows by Performer
About Comedy in New Orleans
Frequently Asked Questions
Upcoming Comedy Shows in New Orleans
Upcoming Comedy Shows: 48
Browse confirmed comedy shows by venue, performer, and time. Updated regularly with new dates and availability.
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Oct0220267:30 PMFriMahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts | Capacity: 224370116, 1419 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA, USView TicketsFrom $67Avg. price ~ $24310 tickets remaining!Limited availability -
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Nov0520267:30 PMThuMahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts | Capacity: 224370116, 1419 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA, USView TicketsFrom $91Avg. price ~ $22446 tickets remaining!Limited availability -
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Nov0720267:00 PMSatOrpheum Theater - New Orleans | Capacity: 150070112, 129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA, USView TicketsFrom $64Avg. price ~ $1071525 tickets available -
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Comedy Clubs & Venues
New Orleans comedy spans clubs, theaters, and venues hosting stand-up, touring acts, and local showcases year-round.
Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
70116, 1419 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Comedy Shows: 2
Orpheum Theater - New Orleans
70112, 129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Comedy Shows: 2
Saenger Theatre - New Orleans
70112, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Comedy Shows: 2
The Civic Theatre
70113, 510 O'Keefe Avenue, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Comedy Shows: 1
The Den at The Howlin Wolf
70130, 907 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Comedy Shows: 1
The Fillmore - New Orleans
70130, 6 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Comedy Shows: 1
The Howlin Wolf
70130, 907 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Comedy Shows: 34
The Joy Theater
70112, 1200 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Comedy Shows: 5
Comedy Shows by Performer
About Comedy in New Orleans
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%%city% comedy also includes improv shows, themed comedy nights, open mics, and special performances. Comedy shows are available year-round. Spring, summer and fall tend to have the biggest concentration of touring comedians.
Below is a calendar of local and national comedy shows with confirmed dates to help plan your next night out in %%city%.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of comedy shows take place in New Orleans?
New Orleans hosts stand-up comedy, improv performances, open mic nights, touring comedy specials, and themed showcase events throughout the year.
Where are most comedy shows held in New Orleans?
Most performances take place at dedicated comedy clubs, theaters, and event venues located throughout New Orleans.
Are comedy shows available year-round?
Yes. Comedy performances are scheduled throughout the year, with touring comedians frequently including New Orleans on regional and national tours.
How often is this schedule updated?
The comedy schedule is updated regularly as new shows and tour dates are publicly announced.
Can I browse shows by date?
Yes. Events are organized chronologically so visitors can quickly find shows happening tonight, this week, or later this season.
Platform Disclaimer
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